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A Lagos court just dropped a massive ruling that's got everyone talking. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been ordered to pay N1 billion to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, and she's not taking it lying down. The…
In a significant stride towards the upcoming November 11 election in Kogi State, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a decisive step by announcing a comprehensive…
Dino Melaye, the gubernatorial candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, has voiced his confidence in the party's prospects in the forthcoming elections, attributing this optimism to the extensive…
In a recent development, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has issued a restraining order against Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and all security agencies in the country. The order prohibits them from…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given its nod to the final list of candidates who will be contesting in the upcoming off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states. The…
The Kogi State Government has promised to bring to justice the perpetrators responsible for the abduction and murder of the traditional ruler of Aghara Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state. According to…
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vehemently denied media reports that it suspended Senator Dino Melaye, a governorship aspirant, over alleged anti-party activities in the state. In a…
Honorable Justice Oyebiola Oyewumi, the Presiding Judge at the Lokoja Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court, has ordered the immediate reinstatement of three employees of the Kogi State Government to their…
During a live media chat in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state expressed his doubts about Senator Dino Melaye's ability to contest for the Kogi state's governorship. The governor criticized…
Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming 2023 election, has denied rumors of him supporting a particular candidate to fly the party's flag in the Kogi State…
A group of armed men has kidnapped six ad-hoc officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who were returning from Kupa North and South in Lokoja Local Government Area, Kogi State. The kidnappers…
Muktar Bajeh, the Majority leader of the Kogi State House of Assembly, tendered his resignation from his position on Thursday, citing a future responsibility that requires his immediate attention. Bajeh's resignation…
The Kogi State Police Commissioner, CP Yekini Ayoku, who was in charge of the election on Saturday, has instructed the Deputy Commissioner of Police in the Criminal Investigation Department to initiate a thorough…
The federal government plans to relocate about 10,000 residents of Mosun Community in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi due to the severe flooding caused by the River Benue during the rainy season. The Managing…
The Kogi State Government, together with stakeholders in the financial sector, recently conducted a sensitization campaign in Lokoja to inform the public about the need to accept old naira notes in compliance with a…
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Kogi state, Dr Hale Longpet, has warned that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may cancel election results in areas affected by violence during the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has mandated a re-election in nine polling units at Ganaja Village in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State due to logistic problems that prevented elections…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the forfeiture of 14 properties linked to the Kogi State government. The court on Wednesday directed that the 14 properties linked to the state government located in…
Hon. Maryam Muazu, a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, has expressed her belief that if Bola Tinubu is elected as President in 2023, it would bring renewed hope to Nigeria. She stated that Nigerians would…
The administrative office of Okehi local government area in Kogi State, Nigeria, was hit by an explosion, which was confirmed by the Kogi State police command. The Kogi State Government condemned the attack and has…
