Kogi

By Uzair Adam The Kogi State Government has announced a ban on commercial motorcycle operations in parts of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area, prohibited night travel on all state-owned roads after 7 p.m., shut down markets in affected…
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Bandits killed three persons on Wednesday during an attack on a school in Kabba/Bunu LGA of Kogi, disrupting an ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). A statement by the spokesperson of the Kogi State Police…
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The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the national chapter of Transparency International in Nigeria, has expressed grave concern over disturbing financial intelligence findings indicating possible large-scale diversion,…
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Kogi State Governor Alhaji Usman Ododo has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding lives and property with the commissioning of a fully equipped Police Force Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) in Lokoja. The…
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Former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a leader whose mentorship has produced a new generation of political leaders, declaring that he hopes to emulate the President’s leadership style and capacity…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday heard how large cash deposits linked to Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi, were allegedly converted into dollars and handed to an associate. A Bureau de Change (BDC) operator, Jamilu…
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The federal government has announced that two firms have secured a combined N9 billion financing for mini-grid deployment in four states. The Rural Electrification Agency, REA, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to…
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The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, who is answering to a 19-count money laundering charge, on Tuesday, challenged the admissibility of fresh evidence the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sought to…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof. Nantewe Yilwatda, has asked the party’s members and groups planning to purchase the 2027 presidential nomination forms for President Bola Tinubu to re-contest, to shelve the idea.…
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An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ahmed Abubakar, has told a federal high court in Abuja how funds were allegedly diverted from the Kogi state government house administration account to acquire high-end…
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