Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo presents a ₦820.49bn budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and debt repayment. The budget marks a 35.7% increase from 2025. Read the full details and analysis.
Nigerian Army troops in Kogi intercept a vehicle with 306 parcels of cannabis, arrest fleeing driver. A major blow to drug networks linked to banditry. Read the full details.
A fierce gunfight between security forces and bandits on the Oshokoshoko-Obajana highway trapped commuters for hours. This incident follows a recent church attack in the state. Read details and public reactions.
Global superstars including Rihanna, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Taylor Swift have seen their X follower counts plummet by millions as Elon Musk cracks down on bot and inactive accounts. Discover the staggering numbers and what it means for the platform's futu
A Nigerian man paid N2 million for an apartment only to find no water or electricity. After one year, his landlord issued a quit notice and raised the rent to over N3 million. Read his full story and tenant rights in Nigeria.
Kogi State government advises worship centers in vulnerable areas to reconsider services after armed men attacked Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, abducting pastor and congregants.
Suspected bandits attacked a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife, and others. The state government has launched a manhunt.
Gunmen stormed Cherubim & Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife and members during Sunday service. Security agencies deploy helicopter for rescue operations.
Armed bandits stormed Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Kogi State, kidnapping pastor Orlando, his wife and several members during Sunday service. Read details.
A Nigerian man shares heartbreaking update about his mother kidnapped in Kogi. Kidnappers demand N60 million ransom while victim suffers in captivity. Read full story.
A Kogi mother shares how her children ran home from school amid bandit invasion rumors. Police deny the attack as parents react to the security scare. Read full details.
President Tinubu unveils 4,000 electric tricycles & motorcycles to slash transport costs by 40%, boost youth employment, and reduce carbon emissions in Nigeria. Read more.
Victoria Emmanuel, 23, hospitalized after colleague's girlfriend allegedly poured boiling water on her in Kano residence. Suspect remanded until December 9.
A female corps member serving in Kogi State raises alarm after bandits attacked Kabba town near her PPA. Parents stormed school to retrieve children amid security concerns.
Kogi State Police Command denies fake news of bandit invasion in Zango, Crusher, and Felele communities. Authorities urge calm and warn against spreading false alarms. Report suspicious activities.
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative to cut transport costs by 40%, create jobs, and promote clean energy for Nigerian youth. Discover how this scheme boosts green mobility.
Kano State forges stronger economic and social partnerships with France and China, focusing on water reform, investment, and sustainable development for the people.
Nigeria launches Lokoja Dialogues to address water crisis, potentially boosting GDP by 6% annually and reducing farmer-herder conflicts worth $13.7 billion through WEFE nexus approach.
Kogi State Security Adviser debunks alleged bandit attack on Kiri High School, warns against fake news creators. Government assures full security alert across state.
Kogi government denies kidnapping at Kiri High School while local chairman confirms two deaths during bandit attack. Get the latest details on this developing security situation.
Kogi State mourns the death of Etsu Bassa-Nge Brig. Gen. Abu Ali. Governor Ododo and Sultan of Sokoto lead tributes to the respected monarch and former military administrator. Read full story.
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
Cross River State and REA launch aggressive clean energy expansion to tackle electricity crisis affecting 15 local councils. Governor Otu reveals only 3 areas have consistent power.
Cross River State and REA launch clean energy partnership to end electricity blackouts affecting 15 LGAs. Initiative aims to transform rural economies and reduce generator dependency.
Kogi State Police Command dismisses circulating claims of imminent bandit attack in Kogi East. Tactical units deployed statewide to maintain security. Public urged to verify information.
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
Residents of Isuku community in Ogun State cry out to activist Verydarkman over water scarcity. VDM responds 'We on our way' as social media reacts to government failure.
The European Union has mobilised €15.5 billion to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition, promising electricity for millions and sustainable industrial growth.
Nigeria celebrates as 158 LGAs and 2 states achieve open defecation free status. FG and UK partners call for sustained efforts to expand WASH achievements nationwide.
Kogi ADC holds expanded meeting, confirms new officers amid leadership dispute between Abejide and Melaye. Party endorses Tinubu's second-term bid and Abejide's return to House of Reps.