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.
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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!
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.
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.
Gunmen kidnap man, shoot fiancée in Abuja estate
Armed men storm Leisure Court Estate in Abuja, abducting Oladeji Emmanuel and shooting his fiancée Amanda. Police and vigilantes are pursuing the kidnappers. Read details.
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.
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.
Gunmen Kill Two in Kogi Community Attack
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
Anambra Neurosurgeon Freed After Kidnap Ordeal
Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. N. C. Nwosu has been released after being abducted by gunmen in Anambra State. Get exclusive details about his freedom and the ongoing security situation in Southeast Nigeria.
Nigerian Immigration Denies Senator's Passport Seizure Claim
The Nigeria Immigration Service has categorically denied Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's allegations of passport seizure, calling her claims 'false and misleading'. Get the full details of this explosive political drama.
Troops rescue kidnapped victims, recover N3.8m ransom in Kogi
In a dramatic operation, Nigerian security forces have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered a hefty N3.8 million ransom in Kogi State, dealing a significant blow to criminal elements in the region.
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Recover Ransom in Kogi
In a major counter-kidnapping victory, Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued two victims and recovered ransom money during a fierce confrontation with kidnappers in Kogi State's Osara forest.
Gunmen Abduct Passengers in Kogi - Shocking Video
Terrifying footage emerges as armed kidnappers strike Kogi highway, abducting passengers in brazen daylight attack. Security situation deteriorates.
Kogi Poly Certificate Scam: Staff Suspended, Students Arrested
Kogi State Polytechnic cracks down on academic fraud as five staff members face suspension and four students arrested in certificate forgery scandal that threatens institutional integrity.
Akpoti Clarifies Senate Invitation Was Standard Procedure
Senator Natasha Akpoti clarifies viral misconception about Senate President Akpabio's invitation, explaining it followed standard legislative protocol rather than being a personal gesture.
Kogi Poly Suspends Registrar Over Fake Certificate Ring
Kogi State Polytechnic takes decisive action against academic fraud, suspending registrar and uncovering certificate forgery ring in shocking investigation.
Senator Natasha Taunts Enemies After Akpabio's Move
Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan boldly taunts her political opponents following Senate President Godswill Akpabio's public reading of her invitation to senators for her 2nd year in office celebration.
Troops rescue kidnapped victim, arrest suspect in Taraba
In a successful counter-kidnapping operation, Nigerian military forces have rescued an abducted victim and captured a suspected kidnapper in Taraba State, showcasing ongoing security efforts in the region.
Senator Natasha Hosts Akpabio in Kogi Political Move
Kogi State Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan makes waves by inviting Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other political heavyweights to inaugurate her constituency projects, signaling significant political alignment.
EFCC Raids Kogi Gov's Camp Over N45B Coup Plot Funds
Explosive details emerge as EFCC raids Kogi State Governor's associate, uncovering alleged N45 billion linked to coup plot allegations. Full story on the money trail and political implications.
Kogi Police Commissioner: Zero Tolerance for Peace Threats
Kogi State Police Commissioner CP Bethrand Onuoha Kankarofi has issued a strong warning against any form of violence or disruption of peace in the state, emphasizing zero tolerance for lawlessness.
Vigilantes Rescue 5 Kidnapped Victims Near Abuja
Community vigilante groups successfully rescued five kidnapped passengers near Abuja, including one victim found after being abducted days earlier. The dramatic operation unfolded in forests bordering the Federal Capital Territory.
Kogi LG Leaders Back Tinubu for 2027 Re-election
Key stakeholders from Kogi State's local government areas have declared strong support for President Bola Tinubu's potential re-election campaign in 2027, citing developmental initiatives.
Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers in Ondo Forest
Ondo State Police Command makes major breakthrough as special forces arrest suspected kidnappers in forest operation, rescuing victims and recovering weapons in dramatic raid.
Kogi Senator Natasha Storms Court in Election Showdown
In a dramatic courtroom spectacle, Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan made a powerful appearance at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging election results amid tight security and massive supporter turnout.
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