The 2023 People Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Dekina/Bassa Federal House of Representatives, Usman Okai, has said attempt by the immediate Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello...
The Peoples Democratic Party House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency in the 2023 elections, Austin Okai, has said President Bola Tinubu knows the enormity...
Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, has blamed bad road infrastructure and insecurity under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for...
A suspected notorious kidnapper, Abubakar Ali Damina, terrorising the people of Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area, has been arrested. Damina, 43, was arrested during a joint security...
Hon Enemona Anyebe has emerged as the consensus candidate for the position of Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State. DAILY POST learned...
At least 19 persons were burnt to death in an auto crash on Okene Bypass on the Okene-Lokoja Highway in Kogi on Sunday. Public Education Officer...
Former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has denied paying the sum of $720,000 school fees for his children using the state government’s funds. Bello was reacting...
The Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party, SDP, and its governorship...
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has again reiterated his administration’s commitment to weed criminal elements out of Kogi State. Ododo disclosed this on Fridayduring the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has filed a notice of withdrawal to discontinue an appeal against an order of a Kogi high court restraining...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has served former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello with charges over alleged N80.2 billion. EFCC said the charges were...
The Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, to unfailingly appear...
A devastating road accident at Aloma community in the Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State claimed the lives of fourteen people on Sunday, with thirteen...
No fewer than 14 persons on Sunday died in a head-on collision involving two Toyota buses in Kogi State. The accident occurred at Aloma community in...
The family of the late Prince Abubakar Audu, former governor of Kogi State, on Sunday denied reports of harbouring the immediate past governor of the state,...
The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Hon Justice Josiah Majebi, says the presence of court in any community is an evidence of civilisation and an indication...
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State and the Chairman of the Ondo State Primary Election Committee, has announced that polls will be conducted in all 13...
A suspected drug kingpin, Sumaila Ata, AKA Summy, has been killed in Kogi State. The drug baron was killed by security agencies in Ajaka, Igalamela Odolu...
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on the federal government to assist the state in tackling the menace of insecurity and incessant flooding in...
The Kogi State Government has demolished shanties and illegal structures harbouring hoodlums and criminals around the Ganaja flyover bridge in Lokoja, the state capital. Kogi State...
The Kogi State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Anyebe Arisaojo Monday, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 10-member committee to put together and oversee the Kogi State...
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered that a warrant be issued to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the immediate arrest...
A High Court in Lokoja on Wednesday granted a two-hour judgement restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from arresting, detaining and prosecuting former governor...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to arrest the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello,...
The Kogi State government has inaugurated a steering committee on the Open Government Partnership to ensure citizens’ participation in governance. The Secretary to the Kogi State...
The Nigeria Navy Ship Luguard has intercepted 620 tonnes of cannabis sativa popularly called India hemp in Kogi State. DAILY POST learnt that the interception of...
A rainstorm has wreaked havoc in the Iyara community, headquarters of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, destroying hundreds of houses and rendering 1000 persons...
The Lokoja Local Government Area Transition Committee Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, has ordered the demolition of an uncomplicated building in the Lokoja metropolis suspected to be a...
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has affirmed Hon Husseini Ejinni and Hon Isah Alhassan, as the chairmen of Dekina and Ofu...
A heavy rainstorm have sacked over 1000 people in Iyara community, headquarter of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. DAILY POST gathered that over one...
Rainstorm has wreaked havoc at Iyara Community, the headquarters of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, removing roofs of over 100 houses while it rendered...
Residents of Apata in Oworo District, Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, went into jubilation on Monday when their traditional ruler’s wife finally delivered a...
Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Bethrand Onuoha has ordered all Divisional Police Officers, as well as their Supervisory Area Commanders, Tactical and Operational Commanders to beef...
Twenty-five victims of Thursday’s banditry at Agojeju-Odo community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi were buried on Saturday. Chief David Akpa, District Head and Ochala...
Twenty-five victims of Thursday’s attack on Agojeju-Odo community, in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State, were buried on Saturday. District Head and Ochala Onu-Ife Bagaji...
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, candidate in the 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Alhaji Yakubu Ajaka has condemned the suspected herdsmen attack on Agojeju-Odo community...
The lawmaker representing Omala State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Umar Yahaya, has condemned the killing of his constituents in Agojeju-Odo Community...
Chief Elias Atabor, the Leader of Agojeju-Odo community in Kogi, has urged the Federal Government to establish a military base in the Omala Local Government Area...
Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has condemned the armed herders’ attack on the Agojeju-Odo community in Omala Local Government Area where at least...
The Chief Imam of Iyara in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Sheikh Quasim Musa, has regained his freedom from the hands of his abductors....
The General Manager, Cooperate Affairs of National Inland Waterways Authority, (NIWA) Alhaji Jibril Dardau, slumped and died in Lokoja, Kogi State capital, on Friday. A family...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested two suspects for the illegal possession of firearms and impersonation as military personnel in Kogi State....
Unknown gunmen on Thursday invaded Agojeju Odo Community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing 19 persons and setting several houses ablaze. Confirming the...
The Lokoja Local Government branch of the Kogi State Nigeria Motorcycle Transport Union has sacked its branch chairman, Alhaji Baba Musa Aliyu, over alleged N1.1 million...
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has launched a security initiative aimed at taming the upsurge in criminal activities in Lokoja and major towns in the...
A Chief Magistrate Court in Lokoja has remanded three suspected thieves who were terrorising the student communities of Adakolo, Felele, Bassa Village and Crusher suburb areas...
The Kogi NGOs Network, KONGONET, has lamented the growing insecurity in Kogi State. The association made its position known during its first quarter 2024 press briefing....
There was a mild drama at the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday as some witnesses disowned their depositions before the panel....
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has initiated a move to thoroughly investigate and subsequently prosecute drivers involved in a tragic crash in Kogi State. Naija...
In a devastating road accident in Kogi State, 13 persons have lost their lives, and two others sustained injuries, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Monday that 13 people died while two were injured in an auto crash in Kogi. Mr Samuel Oyedeji,...
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said on Monday that 13 persons died while two were injured in an auto crash in Kogi. Mr Samuel Oyedeji,...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has appealed to the Kogi State Government to pay wage award to workers in order to reduce the economic hardship in...
The Kogi State House of Assembly has confirmed 11 new appointees of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. The lawmakers confirmed the new appointees during plenary on Thursday....
The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammadu Kebir Maikarfe IV has urged Christians to reflect on the life of Christ as they mark the Easter celebration....
Gunmen have abducted Sheikh Quasim Musa, the chief imam of Iyara in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred on Monday night outside...
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of the Chief Imam of Iyara in Ijumu Local Government Area, Sheikh Quasim Musa, by unknown gunmen....
Two people were reportedly killed and several others sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a Toyota bus and a tricycle on the Itobe-Anyigba Road in...
The Ohi of Okene, Dr Isah Momoh Okatahi has called on the Kogi State Government to address growing insecurities in Okene Local Government Area of the...
No fever than 3,000 locals that comprising men, women and youths in Kotonkarfe Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State on Thursday, went for fish harvest...
Some residents in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and Kogi State are currently experiencing power outages due to the collapse of a power station. Naija News...
The Kogi Peoples Movement for Equity and Justice has condemned “unwarranted and provocative social media rants and devious commentary by some misguided political enemies” of former...
The Kogi state police command has opened up on the killing of Barrister Elias Ugwu in Alade village, Dekina Local government Area of the state. The...
A kidnap attempt on passengers onboard three commercial buses along Akpata-Obajana Road in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State was thwarted by Troops of the...
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has called for increased funding in education to drive human capital development in Nigeria. Ododo made the call during a...
Kogi State Police Command has finally confirmed the robbery incident in Anyigba Banks and an attack on a police station. DAILY POST recalls that gunmen on...
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced the establishment of a new ministry. The new ministry is to be known as the Ministry of...
One security officer and one civilian were killed as gunmen attacked two commercial banks in Anyigba, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to a...
Armed robbers on Thursday raided two banks at Anyigba in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, reportedly killing two persons in the process. It was...
The House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency in the 2023 general election, Comrade Usman Okai Austin, has said the alleged deduction of 20 per...
Fifty-three electrical transformers meant for electrification projects in different parts of the state, have been intercepted by security agents in Kogi State. The truck ferrying the...
Kogi State Police Command has warned applicants for 2022 recruitment of police constables to beware of fraudsters. The Kogi Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) SP William...
The paramount ruler of Ebira-Mozum kingdom in Bassa LGA of Kogi State, Alhaji Khalid Bukar ll, the Oheogba of Mozum and his traditional council members have...
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo has vowed to flush out all criminal elements in the state. Governor Ododo made the resolution on Friday during the passing...
The immediate past House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency in the 2023 general election, Comrade Usman Okai Austin, has urged Kogi State Governor, Alhaji...
An unspecified number of women and others returning from a local market have been reportedly kidnapped on Idah – Egabada-Odolu road in Igalamela/Odolu LGA in Kogi...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday recognized Kogi State as an oil producing State. The recognition followed a matter of personal explanation relating to the oil producing...
The Centre for Speech Development and Learning Initiative has called on the National Assembly for a constitutional review to rename ‘Kogi’ as ‘Confluence State.’ The group’s...
Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria, SWOFON, Kogi State chapter, has decried the impact of lack of access to agricultural inputs, saying it has affected...
Hon Hassan Atawodi, the sacked Transition Chairman of Ofu Local Government Area, has opened up on why he was removed. The Secretary to Kogi State Government,...
In view of the proposed nationwide protest by the organised labour, scheduled for February 27 and 28, 2024, the Kogi State Police Command has assured protesters...
The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has approved the immediate removal of Hassan Atawodi as the Transition Chairman of Ofu Local Government Area....
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in Kogi State has appealed to security personnel to provide adequate protection for its members during Tuesday’s planned nationwide protest. The...
A joint operation of the Nigeria Police and the Military has rescued 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi State. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO,...
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo on Wednesday welcomed Super Eagles goalkeper, Ojo Olorunleke, team manager, Dayo Enebi Anchor and chief security officer, Frank Adejoh to...
Kidnappers have reportedly abducted eight travellers along Oshokoshoko-Obajana-Lokoja road and are demanding a ransom of N30 million. Daily Trust gathered that the incident happened around 4.30pm...