Tag: Kogi
4 family members die after Amala meal in Kogi
Four family members have lost their lives while one was hospitalised after they consumed consumed cassava flour, locally called Amala, in Mopa, the headquarters...
Yahaya Bello inaugurates 32-year development plan in Kogi
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated the state 32 -year plan (2023–2055), saying while the current New Direction blueprint is a medium term...
NDLEA arrests drug producer in Kano, seizes guns in Kogi
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notable producer of new psychoactive substance, popularly called Akuskura, Qasim Ademola,...
Kwankwaso denies convoy’s attack in Kogi
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has denied reports that his convoy was attacked when he visited Lokoja, the Kogi...
NDLEA seizes diazepam, codeine in Zamfara, Kogi
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a truck from Benin, Edo State enroute Sokoto with 50,000 tablets of...
Gunmen kidnap 3 children in Kogi, demand N100m ransom
Gunmen have abducted no fewer than three children at a housing estate in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State.
The abductors have, however, made...
Insecurity: Yahaya Bello shuts brothels, bans face masks in public
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has ordered the immediate closure of all brothels harbouring criminals in the state.
Bello also banned the wearing of face...
Yahaya Bello suspends LG chair, traditional ruler over killings in Kogi
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has suspended the Ohi of Eganyi and Chairman, Ajaokuta Traditional Area Council, HRH Alhaji Musa Isah Achuja, over the...
Kogi govt awards reconstruction of GYB road at N4.7bn
The Kogi State Government has awarded the reconstruction of zone 8-Barracks-Zango-GYB junction dual carriageway to Messrs CCECC Nig Ltd at the cost of N4.7...
US-based company to establish pharmaceutical, allied industries in Kogi
A United States-based company, SIVAD Group, has intimated the Kogi State Government of its plans to establish a world class pharmaceutical, agricultural, and other...
