The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the recapture of five out of the 12 inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State.
In a statement on Monday, NCoS spokesperson Abubakar Umar said the...
At least 12 inmates have escaped from the Federal Correctional Centre in Koton-Karfe, Kogi State.
The jailbreak occurred in the early hours of Monday. According to the State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, the inmates broke out through...
The palace of the Etsu Nupe Lokoja, HRH Emmanuel Akamisoko Dauda-Shelika, Nyamkpa IV, was attacked by hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday. The assailants set a vehicle ablaze, forcing the monarch to flee for his life.
Recounting the incident,...
Tragedy struck on Friday morning as a boat carrying over 200 passengers capsized on the River Niger near the Dambo-Ebuchi community in Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State. The victims, primarily market women travelling to the Katcha market...
Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment programme for 1,000 women petty traders in Kogi State.
The first lady who was represented by the wife of the Speaker of the...
The chief Judge of the Federal High Court, John Tsoho, has rejected a request by a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to transfer his fraud case from Abuja to the Kogi division of the court. Justice Tsoho, through...
The embattled former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, has asked the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, to have his case moved to Lokoja, the Kogi state capital. Bello claims the alleged crimes were committed...
At least three (3) people were reportedly killed when gunmen launched an attack on the Ajokpachi Odo community in Omala local government area of Kogi on Tuesday, barely a month after the same suspected gunmen attacked the neighboring community...
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Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has adjourned the suit instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to April 23rd.
The adjournment is for...
A heavy rainstorm has wreaked havoc in Iyara community, of Ijumu local government area of Kogi state, destroying hundreds of houses, and rendering more than one thousand people homeless.
Initial reports out of the area said an early morning rain...
