Kogi State
16 May 2023
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has won the prestigious Governor of the Year award at the 2023 edition of Global Excellence Awards.
11 May 2023
Kogi Government has approved 65 years as the retirement age for teachers in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the approval was sequel to the passage of Retirement Age of Teachers in Kogi State and for Related Matters Bill, 2022 on Thursday by the House of Assembly. Speaker of the House,…
10 May 2023
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has approved the appointment of Friday Sanni as Director General, Special Task Force on Illegal Smuggling of Firearms.
4 May 2023
Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has unveiled Sen. Dino Melaye as its flagbearer in the November 11 governorship election in the state.
30 Apr 2023
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kogi Command, said a road accident has claimed the lives of two persons while 12 others were injured on Sunday in the state.
29 Apr 2023
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State and the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, has described Sen. Smart Adeyemi's assessment of the last Governorship Primary in the state as "vituperation of a desperately dangerous bad loser".
27 Apr 2023
The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Smart Adeyemi, a son of Former Kogi State Governor, Shuaibu Abubakar and three others have demanded immediate cancellation of the just concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the selection of the party's candidate in the forthcoming governorship election. Meanwhile, the plaintiffs in an interview with journalists…
27 Apr 2023
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), has filed an appeal, challenging the Wednesday, April 26, 2023 ruling of Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The court struck out its suit seeking the forfeiture of 14 properties as well as the sum of N400m linked to the Kogi State…
26 Apr 2023
The Kogi Government on Wednesday vowed to fish out kidnappers and killers of traditional ruler of Aghara Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state. The traditional ruler, Chief David Obadofin, was reportedly kidnapped in his resident last week by yet to be identified attackers, who later killed him. Mr Kingsley Fanwo, State Commissioner…