Kogi State

Youths in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, have rejected comments by Governor Usman Ododo’s Security Adviser, Jerry Omodara, accusing them of being politically sponsored in their protests against rising insecurity. …
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The District Head of Bagaji Odo in Kogi East, HRH David Akpa, who was kidnapped on Monday, has regained his freedom. His release was confirmed in a statement by Gift Idoga, Press Secretary to the Chairman of Omala Local Government Area,…
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Former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has been summoned to court over alleged failure to pay his mandatory Personal Income Tax for 2023 and 2024, as well as underpayment of taxes in 2020, 2021, and 2022. A criminal…
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The Kogi State Government has announced the death of Professor Olu Akerejola, a respected educationist, community leader, and former Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF). He was from Ogori in Ogori/Magongo Local…
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The Kogi State Police Command has warned against any attempt to disrupt the Okura II State Constituency by-election taking place on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, issued the caution on Friday…
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Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has signed a new law restricting the movement of heavy-duty trucks within Lokoja, the state capital. The move aims to reduce road accidents, ease traffic, and protect lives in the busy city center.…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down a request by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to travel abroad for medical care. The request was part of an application Bello filed in June, seeking the release of his international…
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