The Kogi State police command has confirmed the re-arrest of three of the six suspects involved in the arms case against Senator Dino Melaye who were...
A suspected financier and major armourer of a dreaded kidnap gang in Kogi State identified simply as Basalube has reportedly been arrested by men of the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released timetable for the recall of Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West. Augusta Ogakwu, secretary of the commission,...
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has responded to the strongly-worded letter of Bola Tinubu, APC’s national leader, in which he accused him...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board is currently investigating fresh cases of fraud totalling N83m uncovered in its state offices in Kano, Edo, Kogi, Gombe and...
Sergeant Akpa James, attached to the Special Protection Unit, Zone 8, Lokoja, has been booted out of the Police Force after he allegedly killed a motorist...
Tragedy struck at Omala in Kigi East and Omi in Yagba West local council, Kogi State when suspected herdsmen invaded the community and killed no less...
Failure by some state governors to access the Universal Basic Education Commission’s (UBEC) intervention fund is threatening the future of millions of Nigerian school children. The...
Contrary to the claims by the Kogi State Government that Governor Yahaya Bello is healthy, investigations revealed that he has been admitted into a hospital in...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has declared an emergency curfew of 24 hours on five local government areas of the state. The affected LGAs are...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two notorious kidnappers identified as 27-year-old Emmanuel Jibril and Thyasa Momoh, 20, both of whom previously...
There was blood letting along Ajaokuta-Lokoja Road in Kogi State when three victims including a Chinese expatriate, his driver and a policeman were killed by men...
A 30-year-old man identified as Abdulahi Garuba is now languishing in jail after he allegedly stabbed his housewife, Falilat Saka, to death over money meant for...
An angry mob lynched a young man identified as Abdulmalik, to death in Ogaminana, Adayi LGA of Kogi State after he allegedly stabbed an old woman...
Pandemonium struck in the Idare district, in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State when unidentified assailants attacked and killed a masquerade and three of his...
There was a mild drama at the venue of the Kogi State Staff Screening Appeal on Monday when one Alalonu Vivian Chinyere Salawu, admitted she was...
The rumble in Kogi All Progressives Congress (APC) over rumoured choice of Bola Tinubu’s crony, James Faleke, as a Minister in President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposed new...
The Kogi State Government has given reason for the suspension of the Chairman of the state’s Pilgrims Board, Alhaji Mohammed Rabiu. A statement by Kingsley Fanwo,...
The Police in Kogi on Thursday arraigned the son of the former governor of the state, the late Prince Abubakar Audu, for robbery and attempted culpable...
The Kogi State Government has said the achievements of the governor, Yahaya Bello who was referred to as a toddler, will speak for him. The government...
The Kogi State Government has been accused of money laundering and misappropriation of over N11bn state funds by a civil society group, Egalitarian Mission Africa, EMA....
Reports are emerging of a prison break at the Koton/Karfe minimum prison in Kogi state. Though details are still sketchy, there is still no report yet...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and his challengers, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke and former Governor Idris Wada, may have to wait a little longer for...
The rivalry between the camps of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and the Deputy Governorship candidtate to Alhaji Audu Abubakar, has again been rekindled, as...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday fixed July 23 and 30 for the conclusion of all remaining re-run elections in the country. The commission...
Suspended rerun elections in Rivers, Imo, Kogi and Kano States, will get dates on Thursday, the independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said. This was disclosed...
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, may have more huddles to cross after his victory at the Governorship Election Tribunal that upheld his election. Members of...
It was another dramatic day at the Kogi State House of Assembly on Thursday, as the Group of 15 members of the Assembly held their first...
Despite the motion by the National Assembly taking over the functions of the Kogi State House of Assembly and directing the state Governor Yahaya Bello to...
The Kogi State Government has approached the Supreme Court asking it to nullify the resolution of the House of Representatives taking over the function of the...
Return Kogi vehicles in your possession or be dealt with, Gov Bello warns former appointees Kogi State givernor, Alhaji Yayaha Bello, has asked former political office...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has lauded Senator Smart Adeyemi’s decision to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, while also calling on politicians in...
The Kogi State Police Command has announced the arrest of 27 persons for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in different parts of the state. This was...
Worried by the increasing wave of Kidnappings in Kaduna state, the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered the mass transfer of police officers that has...
The governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has denied reports that the state government has received the N40 billion bailout fund from the Central Bank...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday admitted having failed in the conduct of the Kogi nad Bayelsa governorship elections, as well as the rerun elections in Rivers...
The deputy governorship candidate to late Abubakar Audu, Hon. James Faleke, made good his decision to boycott the inauguration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as the new...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . . Today, Wednesday January 27, 2016 marks a new era in the existence of Kogi State. It is no...
With the inauguration of Yahaya Bello as the governor of the Kogi State slated for Wednesday, the fate of his deputy governor-elect, Abiodun Faleke is still...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . It was so close yet very far. Hon. James Faleke was just a few inches away from becoming the...
The political crisis in Kogi State may have started taking its toll on governance in the state, as the Speaker of state House of Assembly, Alhaji...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, may replace its Duputy Governor-elect in Kogi State, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, if the need arises. This was was stated by...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday announced the cancellation of the election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area in the Bayelsa State governorship election....
Following the supplementary election held in Kogi State Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alh....
The Presidential candidate and National Chairman of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima, was Friday kidnapped at Obajana in Kogi State. Chief Galadima was...
Contrary to widespread reports, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied choosing Alhaji Yahaya Bello as replacement for Prince Abubakar Audu, its late governorship candidate in...
By Seun Lucas . . . It has become imperative that I share my thoughts on the “Kogi Situation” beyond the plenty talks I do at...
A new twist has been added to the ongoing controversies over the Kogi state givernorship election, as the running mate to the late governorship candidate of...
The death of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Abubakar Audu and the directive by the electoral umpire to the party to...
By Joseph Edgar . . . Here I am on very unfamiliar grounds. I am not a constitutional lawyer and as such remain incompetent in this...
