Yahaya Bello: NBA disowns protest by lawyers
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Tuesday, disclaimed a protest by lawyers over what they called the illegal approach of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in handling its…
Security operatives rescue 21 kidnap victims in Kogi
Kogi Security Operatives on Saturday rescued 21 kidnap victims 48 hours after their abduction on Thursday along Ajaokuta – Itobe road of the state Gov Yahaya Bello, who lauded the…
Boat mishap: Bello condoles Kwara govt, victims’ families
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has commiserated with the Kwara State government and victims of Patigi Boat Mishap that killed over 100 persons. In a condolence message he signed and…
Kogi; Bello sacks Agric Commissioner, 2 others
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Tuesday sacked the state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr David Apeh. Also sacked are Special Adviser to the Governor on Emergency Management, Mr Danladi Isah-Yunusa,…
Child Rights: Kogi Govt signs family court rules, practice direction into law
The Kogi Government has signed into law the Family Court Rules and Practice Direction for the Domesticated Child Rights Law in the State. The Kogi Chief Judge, Justice Josiah Majebi,…
Kogi APC Primary: Ododo emerges governorship candidate
Alhaji Ahmed Ododo has emerged as the governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi. According to Patrick Obahiagha, Secretary of the Kogi APC Primary Election Committee, Ododo scored…
Flooding: IHRC solicits for global assistance to Nigeria
The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has called on the global community to assist Nigeria in reducing the impact of the floods ravaging parts of the country. The Ambassador at…
Fire destroys Kogi State House of Assembly
The Kogi House of Assembly has been gutted by fire in the early hours of Monday. According to reports, the incident took the guards at the complex by surprise. Security…
2023: Yahaya Bello declares intention to run for presidential election, targets raising 20m millionaires by 2030
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Saturday officially declared his intention to contest for the 2023 presidential election and promised to end poverty by raising 20 million millionaires by…
Gov. Bello, Emir Of Biu, others receive Peace Achievers Awards
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi and the Emir of Biu in Borno, Mai Mustapha Umar Mustapha II, have received the 2021 Peace Achievers International Awards. The 10th edition of the…
2023 Presidency: Group says, Bello hasn’t dropped ambition
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has jettisoned his presidential ambition for the position of vice-president is a lie from the pit of hell, a group, the Global Alliance of Progressive…
Group decries kidnapping upsurge in Kogi, attacks on worshippers
The socio-cultural Development Association of the Yoruba people of Kogi State, Okun Development Association (ODA), has condemned in strong terms, the attack on worshippers at a church in Kabba-Bunu Local…
Sen. Omo-Agege says, law to give 40 per cent of N/Assembly seats to youths underway
The Senate is working currently on a bill to set aside 30 per cent of seats at the National Assembly and 40 per cent of seats at states’ houses of…
Sowore Blasts Mikel Obi over support for Gov Yahaya Bello
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has lambasted Nigerian footballer, Mikel Obi, who pledged his support for the political aspirations of Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. nO Sunday, Obi paid a courtesy…