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‘We have the right to gather and celebrate,’ Natasha defends Kogi trip

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has defended her recent trip to her hometown in Kogi State, despite a ban imposed by the state government on convoys, public gatherings, and rallies. According to Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, the ban was...

Students to Present Tax Clearance as Admission Requirement in Kogi Schools

The Kogi State Government has reiterated its policy requiring prospective students to present their parents' Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) as a mandatory criterion for admission into state-owned tertiary institutions. The Chairman of the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Sule...

Ododo Approves 72,500 Naira Minimum Wage for Kogi Workers.

The Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, has announced the approval of ₦72,500 as new minimum wage for workers in Kogi State, which is slightly higher than the ₦70,000 approved federal minimum wage. Ododo made the announcement while receiving...

Eight School Children Escape Death as Truck Falls on Cars in Lokoja.

Eight school aged children were successfully rescued unhurt in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital, when a truck fell on the cars they were in, according to officials of the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in the state. The FRSC Sector...

Council Elections Set to Hold on October 19 in Kogi.

The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) has announced October 19, 2024, as the date for elections into local government councils. The Chairman of KOSIEC, Mamman Nda Eri, who made the announcement, said the process has already begun across the state.  “The...

Appeal Court Affirms Ododo’s Victory, Ajaka Heads for Supreme Court.

The Court of Appeal sitting on the Kogi State gubernatorial election dispute has affirmed the victory of Governor Usman Ododo. The 3-man panel issued its ruling on Thursday in Abuja where it dismissed the appeal filed by Murtala Ajaka,...

Cholera Outbreak Spreads to Kogi.

The Kogi state government has announced they tested and confirmed two suspected cases of cholera and have, therefore, set up a response team to curb the spread of the disease in the state. The state commissioner for health, Dr. Abdulazeez...

I Did Not Withdraw My Appeal – Murtala Ajaka.

Yakubu Murtala Ajaka, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last gubernatorial election in Kogi state has released a statement denying news making rounds he withdrew his case at the appeal court challenging the election of the...

Kogi Bans Traditional Processions in Koton-Karfe and Environs.

The Kogi state government has announced a ban on all forms of procession in Kotonkarfe and neighbouring communities, in a bid, the state says, to maintain the peace enjoyed in the community and its environs. In a statement signed by...

Five Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kogi State.

The Kogi state police command says it rescued five victims of kidnap in the state. The victims, according to the police were abducted at Aresuare area of Ajaokota local government area of the state. The victims were reportedly rescued in...
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