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Audu Abubakar, APC Kogi guber candidate | YNaija.com

‘In 4 years, I did what PDP couldn’t do in 12 years’ | Audu Abubakar wants you to believe this

The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Prince Abubakar Audu, is preaching for votes and blowing his own trumpet. Abubakar wants Nigerians, specifically the people of Kogi state, to know…

Kolapo Olapoju 8 years

Early birds: PDP governorship campaign kicks off in Kogi state (PHOTOS)

Still smarting from the heavy defeat of the last general election, the Peoples Democratic Party no longer has time for dilly-dallying. The election campaign for Kogi state governorship election, has commenced early…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

How Kogi governor, Idris Wada won PDP ticket for a second term

Governor of Kogi state, Idris Wada, yesterday night, won the primary election, to represent the Peoples Democratic Party in the upcoming governorship polls. The election was supervised by the governor of…

Op-Ed Editor 9 years

Kogi State happens when you present an empty vessel as leader

by Shaibu Stephen Ojate They should learn to call the Governor to order by telling him that the people of Kogi central are not contented with the number of political…

APC, PDP Senators hold separate meetings over Amaechi and Uguru | YNaija.com

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

APC members believe there are PDP spies in their party

by Panshak Ibrahim There are moles in the fold- Some members of the All Progressives Congress are convinced about this. According to a group within the APC in Kogi state, Confluence…

Janeth J 9 years

Death recorded as Kogi PDP, APC youths clash

by Ranti Joseph During a clash between youths of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressive Congress (APC) at Anyigba Okura constituency of Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi…

10 years

Opinion: An open letter to Governor Idris Wada of Kogi

by Ibrahim Husseini As a result of your administration’s attitude towards education, Kogi now ranks as one of the top investment destination for private school operators with ill-equipped private schools…

10 years

Cheta Nwanze: When the Boko Haram bombs finally hit home

by Cheta Nwanze So sad for Nigeria. I wish we can all just unite and be our brother's keeper. These guys are just few, they can't be terrorizing us all…

10 years

Making a difference: Worship For Change 4.0 raises over N3 million for orphanages

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Elizabeth Opanachi of GodsWill Orphanage, Idimu, Emeka Ndu Advisor, Worship for Change, , Samson Okoliko of Centre for Destitute Empowerment, Wale Adenuga , Convener, Worship for…

10 years

‘His private parts were removed’: How man was killed, beheaded by his friend in Kogi

by 'Jola Sotubo A man who is said to have threatened his friend had the situation turned around on him as he was allegedly killed due to the threat. 22-year-old…

10 years

How pastor and 6 children were arrested for printing fake currency

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested a pastor who claimed to have been reportedly kidnapped along with his six children in Lokoja, Kogi State. The…

10 years

REPORT: Police officers taking bribe beat up journalist who took photo of them in Kogi

by Adeola Balogun New reports have claimed that a photojournalist was beaten up yesterday and assaulted by men of the police force in Kogi State. The journalist, Okanyi Enemali, was said to…

10 years

Rotimi Fasan: Festus Iyayi we know; his works we’ve read, but who is Idris Wada?!

by Rotimi Fasan Iyayi deserved more than this and ASUU must prove this by instituting a civil case against Idris Wada and his rampaging goons. The Governor must be hounded…

10 years

Yemi Adamolekun: I believe I deserve better – do you?

by Yemi Adamolekun It is NOT a thing of pride that you can’t stay in Nigeria for more than six weeks and you have to “get out for civilisation”. It’s…

10 years

TERRIBLE: Boy,13, kills his friend in Kogi for DAMAGING HIS EARPIECE

by 'Jola Sotubo A 13-year-old boy has been apprehended by the police in Kogi after reports emerged that he had killed his 12-year-old friend. Yinusa Halilu, allegedly took the life…

10 years

Terrible: 4 people die in Kogi after attack on police station

by 'Jola Sotubo Unidentified gunmen yesterday invaded the area police station at Osara in the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State. The attack, the motive for which is yet…

10 years

HORRIFIC: ‘Overspeeding’ petrol tanker kills 2 people, burns houses in Kogi

by Adeola Balogun File photo An accident in the Iffe neighbourhood of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State has led to the loss of 2 lives and the destruction…

10 years

Opinion: Emperor Sullivan Chime and his many sins

by Abdullahi Yunusa Sincerely, i still recall with deep grief when, in 2007, Governor Chime’s overzealous aides rained live bullets on innocent, peaceful and law-abiding undergraduates of Kogi State…

11 years

FRAUD: Pastor, 3 others arrested for impersonating EFCC officials in Kogi

by Adeola Balogun Men of the Kogi state police command have apprehended 4 suspects, one of them a pastor of a new generation church, for pretending to be operatives of…

11 years

BUSTED: 4 fake EFCC officials, 6 others arrested by police in Kogi

by Oge Okonkwo Four persons, Samuel Ogbebor, Daniel Njaiji, Agwai Peter and Jackson Umosen, have been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command on Thursday for allegedly trying to defraud the Federal Polytechnic, Idah,…

11 years

“We are too refined for that”: Police disown officers begging on highways

The Kogi State Police Command has said policemen accused of begging motorists on the Abuja-Lokoja for money to repair their patrol vehicles and to fuel them are not its personnel.…

11 years

After a successful surgery on Gov Wada in Abuja, family insists on flying him abroad [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene Kogi Governor Idris Wada Dr. Felix Ogedegbe of the CedarCrest Hospital, Abuja, who is treating the governor of Kogi State, Idris Wada, for injuries sustained in an…

11 years

Two suspected bank robbers killed as police foil robbery operation

by Isi Esene The Kogi State Police Command, yesterday, announced the arrest of two members of a robbery gang who specialize in robbing banks. The two men arrested are part…

11 years

#FloodDisasterFraud: Imposters invade Kogi settlement camps, demand for relief materials

by Isi Esene The Kogi Emergency Management Agency is complaining over the difficulty it is facing in trying to identify genuine victims of the flood disasters which affected many homes…

12 years

Bad, bad, bad! Floods cause havoc in Kogi (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene The flood which has displaced many people and devastated many villages in Kogi and neighbouring states have continued to affect even more residents close to the banks…

12 years

#AnambraOilWar: Kogi gov meets Pres Jonathan, Anambra gov makes state broadcast

by Stanley Azuakola Oil has murdered sleep, and has set friendly neighbours on the path of acrimony. Since August 30th when Orient Petroleum Resources commissioned its facilities in an occasion…

12 years

Six trucks set ablaze by JTF in Kogi for suspected oil bunkering

by Akan Ido Six trucks suspected to be carrying illegally acquired petroleum products were yesterday set on fire by security agents at Ajogu and Lokoja, both in Kogi State. The…

12 years

Oil Wars: Three states battle over ‘Anambra oil’

by Stanley Azuakola The discovery of oil is the beginning of crisis. In recent years, there have been various court cases and exchange of words between some states as a…

12 years

Ghost Workers: Audit throws up names of minors on Kogi’s payroll

Akan Ido The president of the Kogi State chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Alex Abutu on Thursday disclosed that names of minors have been found…

12 years

Give me my wife: Husband drags mother-in-law to court for “withholding” his wife

by Isi Esene There was drama in a Kaduna Sharia Court yesterday when Malam Mohammed Abdullahi dragged his mother-in-law, Habiba Mohammed, to court for not allowing his wife return to him…

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