Kogi (original) (raw)

Latest News for: kogi

Edit

To Tackle Insecurity, Kogi Govt Bans Motorists, Commercial Motorcyclists from Night Operations

This Day 14 Jun 2026

“Consequently, any motorcycle rider found transporting passengers, goods or supplies along the designated routes shall be apprehended and dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Kogi State Anti-Terrorism Law.

Edit

NUJ Condemns Arrest of Kogi Journalist, Demands Immediate Release

This Day 13 Jun 2026

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) yesterday condemned the arrest of the Publisher/Editor of Kogi Report, Mr ... “The NUJ Zone D wishes to state unequivocally that the Kogi State Command of the ...

Edit

INEC Announces Restoration of Suppressed Constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa, Kogi

This Day 11 Jun 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the  restoration of some suppressed constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa and Kogi States following the judgement of courts .

Edit

Troops Neutralise Bandit, Foil Abduction of Pupils in Kogi School, Vice Principal Killed

This Day 11 Jun 2026

Troops of the Nigeria Army, yesterday, neutralised a bandit, who, along with his accomplices, attempted to invaded a community in Kogi State and abduct schoolchildren ... Kogi State Government said it ...

Edit

Bandits Kill Kogi School Vice Principal, 2 Others, as Troops Foil Abduction of Students

This Day 10 Jun 2026

Armed bandits have killed the Vice Principal of Government Secondary School, Aharha Bunu, and two others after attack on Secondary schools at Iluke and its environment in Kabba/Bunu Local Government of Kogi.

Edit

Akpoti-Uduaghan Secures FG Commitment to Expand CNG Infrastructure in Kogi

This Day 09 Jun 2026

Ismaeel Ahmed, and obtained assurances that efforts were already underway to facilitate the establishment of additional CNG stations across Kogi State ... of a number of CNG stations across Kogi State.

Edit

Uzodimma, Ododo Mobilise Igbo, Kogi People in Ekiti for Oyebanji’s Second Term

This Day 08 Jun 2026

Speaking at the forum organised by Kogi indigenes at Eage’s Hall, Ododo commended ... He called on Kogi indigenes living across Ekiti to remain steadfast in their support for the governor’s re-election.

Edit

Kogi CJ Releases 10 Awaiting Trial Inmates

This Day 06 Jun 2026

In line with the determination to decongest the correctional centres in Kogi State, the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi,  has ordered the release of 10 awaiting trial inmates at ...

Edit

Ododo Inaugurates Violent Crime Response Unit in Kogi

This Day 05 Jun 2026

Kogi state government has reiterated its readiness to ensure safety of lives and property as it inaugurates the violent crime response unit for the Confluence state. Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi state ...

Edit

Bills on Free Maternal Healthcare, Environmental Sanitation Pass Second Reading in Kogi

This Day 05 Jun 2026

The Kogi State House of Assembly has passed for second reading a bill seeking to provide free maternal and neonatal healthcare services for pregnant women and newborns in state-owned health facilities across the state.

Edit

Kogi Demolition Dispute Reaches Senate Amid Due Process Concerns

This Day 04 Jun 2026

... of Kogi State ... The petition further stated the facilities had been used for religious and educational activities by members of an Islamic organisation operating within Kogi Central Senatorial District.

Edit

Nigeria: Amnesty International Condemns Kogi Mass Abduction, Urges Urgent Rescue of Victims

All Africa 03 Jun 2026

Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has ...

Edit

Kogi Launches Anti-Internet Fraud Campaign, Wants Anti-Fraud Clubs in Schools

This Day 29 May 2026

Kogi state government has launched an Anti-Internet Fraud Campaign during which it also canvassed for the establishment of anti-fraud clubs in schools. Kogi State Government has called for the ...

Edit

Kogi West Stakeholders Seek Tinubu, APC Leadership’s Intervention in Senatorial Primary Crisis

This Day 28 May 2026

The development, the group said, generated resistance from supporters loyal to former Governor Yahaya Bello and the current Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, who were said to have backed Hon.

Edit

Indicted But Not Disqualified: How Yahaya Bello Won Kogi Central

This Day 24 May 2026

On May 18, 2026, the former Kogi governor secured the APC senatorial ticket for Kogi Central with 72,399 votes ... And since the voters of Kogi Central seem to have chosen him, he will likely face ...