The Kogi State Police Command has rescued 16 kidnapped victims in the state, as per PUNCH.InformationGuideNigeria This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP William Aya. Aya said the rescue operation was consequent upon the kidnapping of 11 passengers from Peace Mass Transit Bus and five others … Read more
The Government of Kogi State has raised the alarm over what it described as a desperate attempt by “criminals masquerading as politicians” to tarnish the image of the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.JAMB Result According to LEADERSHIP, the state government said, in its desperation, “which would leave Nigerians wondering who exactly is … Read more
Kogi State Deputy Governor, Salifu Joel Oyibo, on Saturday, prostrated before the immediate past governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, DAILYPOST REPORTS.InformationGuideNigeria Oyibo’s wife also knelt before Bello and his wife immediately after the deputy governor was sworn-in. After taking his oath of office administered by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Josiah Majebi, … Read more
A 75-year-old woman in Kogi State named Mallama Meimunat Opaluwa Sani, along with her first daughter, Hajarat Usman Sani, and a five-year-old granddaughter, Onechojo, tragically lost their lives due to an arson attack.NYSC Portal This horrific event occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning at Mallama Sani‘s residence in Oketekwe, in the Idah Local … Read more
Two months after the governorship election in Kogi State, tensions continue to rise between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP). This ongoing political strife has raised concerns about potential violence, particularly regarding the SDP’s planned inspection of election materials. In an effort to mitigate the risk of unrest, the inspection … Read more
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Steel Development has resolved to investigate the circumstances surrounding the $496 million paid by the Federal Government to Global Infrastructure Holding Limited (GIHL), an Indian firm.informationguidenigeria The payment was made following a failed attempt by GIHL to revitalize the National Iron Ore Mining Company, Itakpe, in Kogi State.JAMB Portal … Read more
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has officially disassociated itself from a reported protest that occurred at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Lokoja, Kogi State.informationguidenigeria Isaiah Davies Ijele, the Director General of the MuriSam Campaign Council/SDP, issued a statement on Thursday clarifying that the individuals involved in the protest are not supporters of … Read more
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has attributed the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s success in the recent off-cycle elections in Imo and Kogi states to the party’s increasing popularity among Nigerians. This statement was made by Uzodinma in an article published by Seun Opejobi on November 25, 2023. The Governor credited this popularity to the … Read more
The Kogi State Government has implemented a significant financial directive, ordering the immediate freezing of all state and local government accounts. This directive was communicated in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris. In the statement, Commissioner Idris explicitly stated that no imprest or payments of any kind should be made … Read more
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has expressed his determination to hold members of his cabinet accountable for what he perceives as acts of betrayal during the November 11 governorship election in the state.JAMB Portal In a meeting with stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lokoja, held behind closed doors, Governor Bello accused … Read more