Dangote Group refutes link with Kogi assembly fire outbreak 

Dangote Group has disassociated itself from the fire outbreak at the Kogi State House of Assembly in the early hours of Monday. The company refuted claims that it was responsible for the development in a statement signed by Mr Anthony…

The flood menace in Nigeria – Paul Nwosu

Our country’s annual tragedy of rampaging flooding is at its worst this year. It is estimated that more than 300 persons have been killed by the floods that are somewhat beyond control.  Out of Nigeria’s 36 states, 27 are battling…

Mysterious death claims 9 family members in Kogi

For the second time within days, nine family members have died mysteriously in Kogi State. The incident happened on Monday in Nagazi, under Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State The latest incident is coming a few days when four…

Suspected hoodlums pelt Kwankwaso in Kogi

Suspected hoodlums on Wednesday pelted the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, with sachets of water while on a visit to Kogi State. Kwankwaso was in Lokoja, the state capital to inaugurate the party’s secretariat…

Police nab man for death of his friend in Kogi

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a middle aged man in connection with the death of his friend, who allegedly buried the corpse in his own house in Lokoja, Kogi State. The accused is currently helping the operatives of…

Kogi govt bans illegal mining activities

The Kogi State Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals and Natural resources, has directed the total stoppage of illegal mining in the state. The directives followed the death of two persons in an illegal mining site after the site’s…

Explosion rocks Kogi govt office complex

A loud explosion was heard in the premises housing the office of the Secretary to the Kogi State Government, Dr. Folashade Arike Ayoade. The office premises is next to Lugard street, housing the Kogi State council of the Nigerian Union…

Gunmen kidnap Naval officer, demand N3m ransom

Gunmen have kidnapped an Abuja-based officer of the Naval Headquarters in Abuja, Musa Lawal. The victim, with enlistment no. X12775 ABRP3, was whisked away by his abductors in Kogi State. It was gathered that some heavily armed men numbering five…

5 children, 9 others die in kogi motor accident

Fourteen people, including five children have lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident, which occurred on Anyingba -Ajaokuta road in Kogi State. The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Solomon Aghure, confirmed this to…

Kogi rejects NCDC’s claim of recording two COVID-19 cases in the state

The Kogi State government has rejected the new data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) that two confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in the state. The NCDC in its data released for Wednesday, May 27, said…

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