Tag: Kogi
“PDP is finished” || “2015 election will be tough” – Buhari and Oyegun have some words to share with you
by Azubuike Azikiwe As the year draws to a close, and the 2015 elections become the subject matter among Nigeria’s ...
Attention, youth ‘corpers’: NYSC announces plans for 7 states under Boko Haram attack [DETAILS]
by Mayowa Aboah The National Youth Service Corps has announced the redeployment of corps members from seven northern states. The ...
4 killed, 7 injured in renewed clash over oil on Anambra/Kogi border
by S’ola Filani Four persons died while seven others sustained injuries in a renewed clash between the people of Aguleri, ...
Sad news: Ex-Kogi governor’s wife slumps and dies during morning prayer
by Akan Ido Hajiya Zainab Idris, the wife of the former Kogi governor, Ibrahim Idris slumped and died today. The ...
Bizarre: Lightning strikes and kills 15-year-old boy in Kogi
by Oge Okonkwo A 15-year-old boy was allegedly struck and killed by lightning during a downpour in Kogi state. The ...
Police arrest cultists who issued death threats to Kogi Youth ‘Corpers’
by Oge Okonkwo There were reports earlier about complaints by some youth ‘corpers’ who were issued death threats by cultists ...
‘Blood will flow…’: Cultists issue death threats to youth ‘corpers’ in Kogi (See Photos)
by Oge Okonkwo The compulsory one year youth corp program which all school leavers under the age of 30 must ...
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar reacts to pregnancy rumours, shares picture evidence (PHOTOS)
by Akan Ido Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has denied pregnancy rumours replying all her critics on the picture sharing site, ...
Collins Uma: Let me give my ASUU testimony (Y! FrontPage)
by Collins Uma Mr Nyesom Wike has been more interested in partisan politics and how this affects his chances in ...
PDP crisis: Bamanga Tukur may be shown the way out
It has emerged that the embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur may be on ...
Collins Uma: #AnambraElections – APC was taught a lesson on strongholds
by Collins Uma One of the most obvious lessons we learnt from the recent governorship election in Anambra is that ...
ASUU strike update: 10 things you SHOULD know about the FG meeting with VCs in Abuja
by Isi Esene The face-off between the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) may have ...
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 ...
Ex-ASUU president’s death: Iyayi’s kinsmen demand N50 billion compensation from Kogi
by Adeola Balogun The death of the former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Festus Iyayi, has ...
Opinion: Death of Festus Iyayi- When does the sacrifice to the Nigerian Government end?
by Ogaga Ifowodo Given the immediate circumstances of this tragic event, I call on the Kogi State Attorney-General to bring ...
Ex-ASUU president’s death: How angry lecturers chased Kogi governor away from hospital
Angry leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities allegedly chased away the Governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada ...
See what Kogi governor has caused: Wada’s convoy killed ex-ASUU president, FRSC confirms
by Chi Ibe Students upset over the postponement of the National Executive Council meeting of the Academic Staff Union of ...
“God punish ASUU & FG!”: See the top ten tweets about ASUU postponement today
by Chi Ibe Unexpectedly, the news this afternoon that the Academic Staff Union of Universities has postponed indefinitely its National ...
ASUU strike: Meeting postponed indefinitely, strike continues
by Isi Esene The National Executive Council meeting scheduled to take place today by the ASUU leadership has been suspended. ...
“Deliver us o Lord, from Governor Wada”: Reactions to ex-ASUU president’s death in 7 shocked tweets
by Chi Ibe Upon reports that the convoy of Kogi governor, Idris Wada was involved in the death of ...
Classy or trashy? Actress, Halima Abubakar lets the ‘babies’ breathe in low cut tank top (LOOK)
by Akan Ido Actress, Halima Abubakar doesn’t have a problem flaunting… anything. The endowed actress recently posted a photo of ...
ASUU ex-president’s last public statement before he died: “Jonathan government is shameless”
by Chi Ibe YNaija has just confirmed the sad news that former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ...
Just in: Former ASUU president dies in crash
by Chi Ibe Former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universitities (ASUU) and renowned author, Dr Festus Iyayi is ...
Dele Sobowale: Gen. Alabi-Isama versus Obasanjo – Will a duel follow?
by Dele Sobowale From the gang-up at the book launch, it would appear that Baba Iyabo is on his ...
Atrocious: Principal impregnates student in Kogi, orders her to abort thrice
The Principal of Baptist High School, Ekinrin/Adde, in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State Mr. Ajayi Ajibulu has been ...
Simon Kolawole: How the Boko Haram amnesty process started on a false footing
by Simon Kolawole There must be a well-programmed strategy to dilute the influence of extremist preachers. It will take years. ...
Proper dress code: Kogi outlaws trouser wearing by female teachers
Kogi State government has banned female teachers in the public primary and secondary schools from wearing trousers during school hours. ...
GEJ deserves at least 12 more terms… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola When Nigerians called the president out on “the lie,” they defended their incompetence by claiming it was ...
Here we go again: Explosion in Kogi kills 2 soldiers
by Vincent Ehiabhi An IED has killed two soldiers and injured five others, Saturday in Okene, Kogi state. An army ...
Shame: Police parade 80-year-old robbery suspect
Kogi State Police Command yesterday arrested and paraded an 80-year-old man, Momoh Rapheal along with 14 others for different robbery ...
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- The Other Friends Podcast: Meet TJ BensonTJ Benson is a speculative fiction writer living in Abuja. His debut short story collection, 'We Won't Fade Into Darkness' was published by Paressia Books and he is publishing his sophomore novel, the Mad House under Masobe Books. He is a teacher of fiction and a runner up for the 2017 Short Story Day Africa […]