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A 100-level student of Kogi State University, Ayingba identifed as Miss Rebecca Michael reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday after being dumped by her boyfriend. The deceased who is in her 20's, recently gained admission into the department of Philosophy in the institution. She committed suicide by drinking sniper in their 200 housing un ...
100L University Female Student Allegedly Commits Suicide Shortly After Being Dumped By Her Boyfriend In Kogi -
The Speaker of Kogi House of Assembly, Mr Matthew Kolawole, said on Thursday that the state government was using N840 million monthly to service loans inherited from past administrations in the state.Kolawole revealed this in Lokoja at a media parley with members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).He said tha ...
Kogi: How Gov. Bello Spent N840m Monthly – Speaker -
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Tuesday, said that the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States would hold on November 2nd 2019.INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education and Information, Mr Festus Okoye, announced this in a statement on Tuesday.The statement, which was shared on the verified Twitter ha ... BREAKING: INEC Fixes Kogi, Bayelsa Polls For November 2 -
An alleged thug who was accused of killing a man in Kogi state, has died. The deceased identified as Ojo Inna allegedly killed one Ojo Enesi, a key supporter of Barrister Natasha Akpoti, the SDP senatorial candidate for Kogi Central District.Inna was killed by a truck belonging to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) – today at Ihim ...
WHAT GOES AROUND! Political Thug, Ojo Inna Killed Months After Allegedly Murdering Man In Kogi (Photos) -
Governor Yahaya Bello sure has swag... See more photos below. ... Check Out Ridiculous Photos of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello -
The words ‘diligence’ and ‘dedication’ come to life in the personality of an outstanding traffic warden who is the cynosure of all eyes in Lokoja Metropolis. Mrs. Onoja Joy has been described as a very passionate person who delivers her duties with love and commitment. Her excitement seemed palpable when she explained: “I started wor ... PHOTOS: Diligent And Dedicated Female Traffic Warden, Onoja Joy Goes Viral In Kogi -
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, on Monday expressed shock over the tragic death of Kogi-born Professor, Pius Adesanmi, on the ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 on Sunday.Bello in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, described Adesanmi as an illustrious and proud ambassador of Kogi and Nigeria at large.The Governo ...
Kogi Lost a Great Son – Gov Bello Reacts to Prof Pius Adesanmi’s Death -
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi state has accused Mr. Edward Onoja, the Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello, of planning to incite the people of the state against two former governors, Capt Idris Wada and Alhaji Ibrahim Idris in a campaign of calumny.The State PDP spokesperson, Dickson Achadu, in a statement yesterday, said: “Onoj ... PDP Raises Alarm Over Plot to Incite Kogi People Against Two Ex-Governors -
Daniel Usman, [html] the 19-yar-old student of Kogi State University, who was killed by political thugs while trying to vote in Anyigba, Kogi state on Saturday February 23rd [/html], has been laid to rest.Daniel was killed by a stray bullet in a cross fire between political thugs in the state during the elections. Fifteen hours before his life was ... 19-yr-old Kogi State University Student Who Was Killed In Election Violence Laid To Rest (Photos) -
A man has been apprehended after attacking his uncle and injuring him following a disagreement a few days ago in Kogi state.Though the reason for the attack was not given as at press time, it was gathered that the man butchered his uncle with a cutlass during the brutal attack which happened in Abejukolo Ife local government area.The youths of the ... Man Arrested After Attacking His Uncle With Machete Over A Disagreement In Kogi State -
APC has won the presidential votes for Kogi state by beating PDP by almost 70,000 votes as promised by the seating governor, Yahaya Bello. There is a very high chance that this result will be disputed by PDP and Sen. Dino Melaye, however this remains the audited INEC results and the only official result:Here is the final result from Kogi:APC: ...
#NigeriaDecides2019result: Gov. Yahaya Bello Delivers Kogi To APC, PDP Loses Out -
Senator representing Kogi West district Dino Melaye will be heading back to the Red Chamber after the INEC Returning Officer declared him winner of the election in the district.Melaye, who ran under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 85, 395 votes to defeat Senator Smart Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 66, 901 vote ... #NigeriaDecides2019! Dino Melaye Wins Kogi West Senatorial Seat; Thanks His Supporters -
Mr Dino Melaye, a senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the highest votes in Mopamuro Local Government Area, Kogi west senatorial zone. Melaye is seeking reelection for the second term into the red chamber of the national assembly, with his toughest rival, Mr Smart Adeyemi of the APC. Mr Ibrahim Ismaila, the INEC Coll ... #NigeriaDecides2019!Dino Melaye Outsmarts Smart Adeyemi In Mopamuro LGA, Kogi -
Daniel Usman, a student of Kogi State University, was killed today by political thugs while trying to vote in Anyigba, Kogi state.Only 15 hours ago, Daniel took to Facebook to preach against election violence. It was his last post before he was killed.His post reads: Vote and not fight!Respect Yourself and stay out of trouble...GOD BLESS NIGERI ... Young Man Killed By Political Thugs in Kogi Hours After Preaching Against Election Violence (Graphic Photos) -
Report has it that violence broke out at Ajetachi polling unit in Anyigba ward, Kogi state.It was alleged that some political thugs stormed the area and denied access to voters with sporadic gunshots.According to reports, one victim was killed while many others were injured in the process. The ballot papers and electoral materials deployed to the ... #NigeriaDecides2019! One Killed, Many Injured As Violence Breaks Out In Anyigba, Kogi (Photos) -
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has secured the arrest of three suspected human traffickers and rescued fourteen victims of human trafficking.The suspects, two females- Evelyn Jerry, 27, Stephen Rebecca, 30, and Mr. Richard Patrick, 38, were intercepted in Lokoja, Kogi state.The fourteen victims, aged bet ... Two Women and a Man Arrested For Human Trafficking in Kogi, 14 Victims Rescued (Photos) -
Aggrieved women on Saturday took to the street to protest the renewed political violence that has claimed the lives of residents in Ihima community, Okehi local government area of Kogi state.It was gathered that the violence saw many others injured and about fifteen houses burnt in the area. While protesting, the women called for peace in the la ... Following Sleepless Nights Of Gun Raids, Aggrieved Women Took To The Street To Protest In Kogi (Video) -
SDP Senatorial candidate from Kogi state has accused Governor Yahaya Bello of planning to assassinate her and setting her father's house on fire in Kogi state. She has also claimed that the governor has approached her to name her price in order to step down from the contest, see her accusations below: My father’s house has been set ablaze b ... Yahaya Bello Wants To Kill Me - Natasha Akpoti, SDP Candidate In Kogi State -
According to many reports on social media, heavily armed masked men have stormed the house of a former Kogi State Governor, Ibrahim Idris where PDP leaders including Senator Dino Melaye are meeting. It’s said that they have surrounded the house, with many wondering what their mission is. ... Video: Heavily Armed Masked Men Storm PDP Leaders Meeting Venue In Kogi -
Amina Bello, wife of Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has been involved in a car accident in Kabba, the area where Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s helicopter crash-landed exactly a week ago.According to a press statement released by Governor Bello’s chief press secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, the accident occurred in the Oshokoshoko area of Kabba ... Kogi State Governor's Wife, Amina Bello Involved In Accident Where Osinbajo’s Helicopter Crashed -
Efforts by the aviation company that owns the crashed helicopter to recover it has suffered fresh setbacks. A truck conveying V.P Yemi Osinbajo’s crashed chopper, breaks down in Iyara, Kogi State. People gathered as efforts were being made by mechanical engineers to fix the truck as people watched from a distance. Last week, Professor Yemi Osinb ... Nigerians React As Truck Moving V.P Osinbajo’s Crashed Chopper Also Breaks Down In Kogi (PIC) -
Dino Melaye is currently camoaugning to be re-elected into the senatorial seat of the Kogi-West federal constituency, he took out time today to show off the luxurious RV he is using for his campaign. The vehicle has been fully customized to his taste and costs multiple of millions of Naira - you can see his campaing vehicle below: ... Dino Melaye Flaunts His Multi-Million Naira Luxurious Campaign Van In Kogi State -
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Monday, shot dead a retired Deputy Controller General of Nigeria Prisons Service, Dr. Adewale Oloyede, in Kogi state. The Public Relations Officer of the NPS, Francis Enobore, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday evening, said Dr. Oloyede was killed alongside his orderly, Dauda Michael by yet to be id ... Hired Assasins Kill Ex-Prison Boss, Dr. Adewale Oloyede And His ADC In Kogi -
A young Nigerian man has been reportedly nabbed inside the female hostel of the Kogi State University. It has been reported that a young man has been apprehended after being spotted in a female hostel at the Kogi State University in Anyigba area. The shocking incident reportedly happened early this morning, February 4, 2019. It was gathered that t ... Young Man Arrested After He Could Not explain what He was Doing Inside Female Hostel In Kogi State -
The Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has spoken out after his helicopter crash-landed in Kogi state. Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria's number two man, has said that he is fit and well after surviving a helicopter crash today. The Vice President took to his verified Twitter page to speak to Nigerians after the incident. Osinbajo wrote: ... VP Osinbajo Speaks After Helicopter Crash, Releases New Video As He Continues Campaign in Kogi -
We reported earlier of how Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo was involved in a helicopter crash as he flew to Kabba, Kogi State for a campaign tour towards the forthcoming general elections.Gracefully, the VP and the rest of his crew came out unhurt. His aide, Laolu Akande, confirmed that the VP and everyone involved in the crash were okay in a twee ... Watch Moment VP Osinbajo Was Rescued From The Crashed Chopper in Kogi (Video) -
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has escaped death as his Chopper crash landed in Kabba, Kogi State on Saturday.Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to Vice President, Laolu Akande disclosed this on his twitter handle, @akandeojAccording to him, the Chopper crash landed in Kabba, but added that Osinbajo and others in the ... PHOTOS: Osinbajo Escapes Death As His Helicopter Crash Lands In Kogi State -
A final year student of Kogi State University in Anyigba, was murdered yesterday by unknown gunmen, according to reports.It was gathered that the deceased identified as Abdullahi Muhammed Awwal popularly known as comrade Lincoln, was killed near NTA office after being attacked by the gunmen.While the main reason for the killing is yet to be ascert ... Final Year Student Of Kogi State University, Lincoln Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen (Photos) -
A man identified as Ojo Enesi was brutally killed in cold blood by unknown gunmen yesterday night in Kogi state.Natasha Akpoti, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate running for a senatorial seat in Kogi Central constituency, accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being the responsible for the murder. According to her, the gunmen all ... 2019 ELECTIONS! Man, Ojo Enesi Brutally Killed By Political Thugs In Kogi State (Photo) -
On Tuesday, a police inspector identified as Mohammed Usman allegedly shot and wounded two drivers in Lokoja, Kogi State over alleged refusal to give bribe. The incident was said to have occurred at the Ibro Motor Park, opposite the Lokoja International Market. Ibrahim Yakubu, the branch chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NU ... Police Inspector Shoots Two Drivers For Refusing To Bribe Him In Kogi State (Photo)