Kogi ADC Expands Exco, Endorses Tinubu for 2027
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.
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LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
Davido's Kogi fans cause gridlock for birthday celebration
Davido's fans in Kogi state brought traffic to a standstill during massive birthday celebrations for the Afrobeats star's 33rd birthday, sparking mixed reactions online.
Little Miss Kogi Champions Girls' Education in Africa
Queen Aishat Audu, Little Miss Kogi, advocates for safer schools, digital literacy, and talent development opportunities for African girls at 2025 Women Conference in Ghana.
New Humanitarian Minister Begins Restoration Mandate
Dr. Bernard M. Doro assumes leadership of Nigeria's Humanitarian Ministry, pledging transparency and accountability to address poverty affecting over 60% of Nigerians.
Man's Terrifying Kidnap Experience Goes Viral
A Nigerian man shares chilling voice note detailing his kidnapping experience while traveling through Kogi. The viral recording has sparked widespread reactions about travel safety in Nigeria.
Kogi ADC Disowns Dino Melaye as Member
Kogi State ADC warns Senator Dino Melaye to stop parading as party member, citing non-payment of dues and interference in party affairs. Read full details.
Former Kogi Governor Wada Defects to APC
Former Kogi Governor Idris Wada defects to APC in high-profile ceremony attended by VP Shettima. Political analysts see this as strategic move ahead of 2027 elections. Read more.
Idris Wada defects to APC, Ohere eyes Senate comeback
Former Governor Idris Wada defects to the APC in a major Kogi political shift. Senator Ohere hails the move and outlines his 2027 Senate comeback bid, highlighting his legislative record.
Kogi youths give 21-day ultimatum for LG autonomy
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
Kogi Youth Give 21-Day LG Autonomy Ultimatum
Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.
244,000 Sokoto Residents Get Federal Financial Aid
Over 244,000 residents across Sokoto State's 244 wards will benefit from Federal Government's cash intervention program starting January. Governor Aliyu confirms equitable distribution.
Shettima Receives Wada, Abenemi into APC in Lokoja
Vice President Kashim Shettima formally welcomed former Kogi Governor Idris Wada and SDP's Samuel Abenemi into the APC. The decampees pledged support for Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing economic progress.
Falana: Kidnap victims should sue FG for ransom refund
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the government for refunds. Kogi council imposes curfew amid banditry surge. Take action now!
Expert: Nigeria must break systemic poverty barriers
Economic experts warn Nigeria must reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul institutions to escape systemic poverty and achieve prosperity.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
Ex-Kogi Governor Wada Defects from PDP to APC
Former Kogi Governor Idris Wada officially defects from PDP to APC ahead of 2027 elections. The formal ceremony is scheduled for November 17 in Lokoja.
Bauchi SUBEB, New Globe Partner on Tech-Driven Education
Bauchi State SUBEB and New Globe are partnering to deploy 360-degree technology solutions to combat educational poverty, reduce out-of-school children, and improve learning outcomes across the state.
Head of Service condemns Kogi civil servants abduction
The Head of Civil Service condemns the abduction of federal staff en route to a promotion exam in Kogi. Read the official statement and the call for their safe return.
Gunmen kidnap 6 defence ministry directors in Kogi
Six defence ministry directors were abducted by gunmen on Kaba-Lokoja highway. The incident highlights Nigeria's escalating security crisis. Read full details.
Anambra 2025: Vote-Buying Reaches ₦30,000
Anambra's 2025 elections exposed alarming vote-buying patterns with prices reaching ₦30,000. Analysis reveals how poverty and political strategy fuel Nigeria's electoral market. Learn the shocking details.
Gospel Singer's Humiliating Experience With Wealthy Boss
Nigerian gospel artist Opeyemi Babalola shares how his wealthy employer made him remove shoes in car, sparking his vow against poverty. Read this inspiring story of transformation.
Man: Don't Marry for Love If You're Poor
A Nigerian man's viral advice urges people from poor backgrounds to view marriage strategically, not just emotionally. His statement sparks major online debate.
Kogi Community Celebrates New Access to Clean Water
Residents of a rural Kogi community rejoice as new borehole project ends decades of water scarcity, bringing hope and improved health to families.
Kogi Declares Friday Public Holiday for Sanitation
Governor Ahmed Ododo announces Friday as public holiday across Kogi State for comprehensive environmental sanitation, urging full citizen participation.
Kogi Community Celebrates Clean Water After Years of Scarcity
Residents of Adogu community in Ajaokuta, Kogi State celebrate as new water project ends years of water scarcity, bringing hope and improved health to families.
NAZAS Distributes ₦174M Zakat to 1,200 Beneficiaries
The Nasfat Agency for Zakat and Sadaqat disbursed ₦174 million to 1,200 beneficiaries across Nigeria, urging Muslims to embrace zakat for poverty alleviation and economic empowerment.
Poor Nigerian Women Better Off Single Than Marrying Poor - Media Personality
Popular media figure Chioma Amaryllis Ahaghotu's controversial relationship advice for financially struggling Nigerian women has ignited social media discussions about marriage, poverty, and survival strategies in today's economy.
Kogi kidnapper blows ₦6m ransom on parties
Kogi State vigilantes apprehend a kidnapper who squandered millions in ransom money on lavish parties, hard drugs, and commercial s3x workers in shocking spending spree.
US-Nigeria Rift May Widen Poverty - Economist
Renowned economist Professor Godwin Owoh warns that deteriorating relations with the United States could have devastating consequences for Nigeria's economy, potentially pushing millions into poverty and stalling development.
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