Social Democratic Party’s (SDP) candidate for Yagba West Constituency in the Kogi House of Assembly, Mr Opeyemi Ajagun, has resigned from the party. In a letter dated Jan. 25 and addressed to his Ejiba Ward, Yagba West chairman, Ajagun also…
A Pan-Yoruba group, Yoruba Koya Leadership and Training Foundation (YKLTF), has dragged the governors of Southwest states to court over the state of insecurity of the inhabitants of the region. The group also joined Kwara, Kogi and Edo states, with…
A non-governmental organisation — Challenged Parenthood Initiative — has expressed concern about what it describes as poor response to COVID-19 vaccination by the residents of Kogi. The Executive Director of the organisation, Mrs Eunice Abimbola, expressed the concern in Lokoja…
The Kogi State Government has reinstated its commitment to eradicating all forms of Gender-Based Violence. The Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Fatima Kabir-Buba disclosed this on Thursday at a one-day Awareness Creation on Prevention of Gender-Based Violence, organized…
The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Zakari Usman, told newsmen on Thursday in Lokoja, that Kogi outshined 10 other states assessed for the project’s Community-Based Nutrition Service Delivery. Usman said the state government received the Certificate of Achievement as Best…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kogi Area Command says it has seized 15 vehicles valued at about N163 million in different parts of Kogi and Niger. The command also said that it collected about N22.6million as internally-generated revenue (IGR) in…
The decision of the Social Democratic Party in Kogi Central to fuse into the All Progressives Congress and work for the success of the latter has been described as “pleasant news.” The Spokesman for the Kogi State APC Campaign Council,…
Kogi State government has approved 65 years as the new retirement age for teachers in public primary and secondary schools in the state. The Kogi State Information Commissioner, Kingsley Fanwo, said the approval arrived at the weekly executive council meeting.…
…We’ll resist desperate politicians’ attempts to plunge Kogi into pre-2015 insecurity era — Gov. Bello The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Monday, described Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State as a dogged crime fighter who had made the…
The Kogi State All Progressives Congress Campaign Council has assured that the State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello will deliver the state massively for the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that the state has become a fortress for the ruling party.…
