Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has charged the youth to take charge of affairs of the country as the 2023 general elections draw closer. This appeal...
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, granted the application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its suit seeking the forfeiture of N20 billion bailout funds granted to the Kogi State Government by...
The Kogi State Government has alleged of a vicious smear campaign against Governor Yahaya Bello ahead of the upcoming general elections in 2023. This was stated...
Claim: “Today, our state is arguably the safest in the entire country, we are rated the second most peaceful and our crime rate is second lowest,”...
Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello of Kogi State was born on June 18, 1975 in Okene, Kogi State. Bello is about the youngest Governor in Nigeria and...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday described as unrealistic the calls for a new Nigerian constitution. Bello, who delivered a keynote address at the...
When former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, held sway with the unusual moniker, “Uncommon Transformer,” he had a crude philosophy which read: “What money...
Unknown gunmen have abducted the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Kogi State, Alhaji Wakili Damina. Speaking to newsmen in...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has boasted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has, in six years, eclipsed whatever achievements the Peoples Democratic...
The Kogi State Government, on Thursday, April 8, inaugurated a State Research Team to monitor and investigate the effect, adverse reactions, and level of tolerance of...
The governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has approved the release of N3.8 billion for capital projects for the first quarter of the year which are...
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU), Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, on Tuesday, commenced a three-day warning strike. The peaceful protest by...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has finally opened up on his 2023 presidential ambition, saying he is putting his hat into the race because...
A first class monarch in Kogi State, Shaibu Usman, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Friday. Usman who is currently...
Gunmen on Saturday night abducted the Medical Director of Peace Hospital, Ayingba, Kogi State, Dr. Azubuike Joel Ihenacho. The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi State...
The Kogi State government has denied reports in the media that the outbreak of a strange disease has claimed the lives of 50 people in the...
Following the death of no fewer than 50 persons, caused by a strange disease in Olamaboro Local Government Area in Kogi State, the State’s House of Assembly...
The Governor Yahaya Bello-led government of Kogi State has finally revealed why it imposed a tax on every loaf of bread and confectionery sold in the...
A yet to be identified disease has led to the death of two persons at a Fulani and Tiv farm settlement in Odo-Ere, Yagba West Local...
The Kogi State government has expressed its displeasure over the recent visa ban imposed on politicians in Nigeria by the United States of America over their...
Rape offenders deserve to be sentenced to death or life imprisonment, not to be granted amnesty, women in Kogi State have charged government. Women of Kogi...
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has pledged technical support to Kogi State. Its Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, gave the assurance while receiving the Kogi...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Musa Wada, have refused to give up their legal battle for the Kogi State governorship seat despite...
Armed protesters on Wednesday attacked the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. According to reports, the protesters who were said to have been armed...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried Governor Yahaya Bello’s supposed laidback attitude towards COVID-19 prevention and management protocols in Kogi State. The party in a...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has placed Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state on ‘absolute’ lockdown following the positive testing of two persons in the...
The government of Kogi State has accused the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) of defrauding the country with Covid-19 pandemic. The stage Commissioner for Information,...
Two cases of the novel COVID-19 virus have been recorded in Kogi State (Nigeria’s North-Central) according to figures provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
The Kogi State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) lamented on Thursday that testing for COVID-19 had remained a huge challenge in the state. The...
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has been accused of frustrating efforts to carry out COVID-19 test on patients showing symptoms of the dreaded pandemic. The president...
The Kogi State government said Tuesday 111 suspected COVID-19 cases in the state had tested negative for the disease. The state Commissioner for Information and Communication...
Kogi State Government on Tuesday said it takes exemption to claims by the Director-General of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, that...
Kidnappers operating in Kogi State struck again on Tuesday in the Itobe/Ajegu community in Ofu Local Government Area of the state, abducting 12 persons. This was...
Six passengers said to have been travelling from Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, to Kabba town, have been reportedly kidnapped. The kidnap victims, whose identities are...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has ordered the suspension of the Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University, Prof Abdulkadir and the Rector of the State...
Kogi State government on Sunday confirmed nine cases of Lassa fever in the state. The State Epidemiologist, Dr. Austin Ojotule, who disclosed this in a statement...
A former Commissioner for Agriculture in Kogi State, Zacchaeus Atte has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for stealing N19 million. A Divisional High Court...
Three men kidnapped in Okene, Kogi State on Monday have been released by their abductors, the Kogi State Police Command said on Saturday. This was disclosed...
A former governor of Kogi State, Clarence Olufemi, on Saturday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise that he would not stay in office beyond 2023 as a...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Wednesday night announced the dissolution of the state Executive Council formed in February, 2016. Bello made the announcement while speaking...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2020 Budget into law at a ceremony in the Government House, Lokoja. Speaking at the...
The Kogi State government led by Governor Yahaya Bello has revealed that it has rescued no fewer than 29 babies abandoned by their mothers across the...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday picked January 20, 2020, for ruling in the suit seeking the disqualification of Kogi State...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kogi State, Prof. James Apam, said poor mobilization by political parties was responsible for the low turnout of voters in...
The Governor-Elect of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has denied reports that he was owing state workers. In an interview, he described the claims as “lies.” The...
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), on Monday released its report on the conduct of the elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The group described the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State over his victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the state, saying “you ran a...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has frowned at reports of electoral violence during the governorship polls held in Bayelsa and Kogi states on Saturday. He warned...
