Tag: Kogi
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 ...
Tragedy: 6 killed in Abuja-Lokoja road accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kogi has confirmed the death of six persons in an accident which occurred ...
Sam Omatseye: The ‘ghost of Yar’Adua’ is sweeping the nation
by Sam Omatseye He is not in the throes of the presidency today, but we see his ghosts in ...
Groan! Not another ID card… – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze …he then proceeded to give five (or six) reasons why there is a rural farmer mobile initiative, ...
Idris Wada: Deputy governor cuts short Christmas holiday trip abroad and returns to Kogi
by Isi Esene Yomi Awoniyi, the Kogi State deputy governor, has cut short his 12-day Christmas break to return to ...
Tragic: Christmas Day road accidents claim 3 lives, injure 11
Three persons were confirmed dead and 11 injured in separate road accidents on Christmas Day across the country. A statement ...
Report: Wanted ex-governor evades EFCC arrest, flees to America
by Akan Ido Former Kogi State governor, Abubakar Audu, who was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ...
15 polytechnic students arrested for armed robbery
by Akan Ido The Ekiti State police command have announced the arrest of 15 students of a polytechnic in Kwara ...
N4 billion fraud: Former Kogi governor flees home to evade EFCC arrest
Efforts by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to arrest the former Kogi State governor, Abubakar Audu, ...
#DivorceDrama: “Separate us, my wife can’t bear children” – Husband tells court; “No, he has low sperm count” – Wife reveals
by Akan Ido Isaac Ahmed, a middle-aged man living in Abuja is seeking divorce from his wife of 10 years ...
Flash floods wreck havoc in Lagos (PHOTOS)
by Isi Esene There have been major flood disasters in many parts of the country mainly in Lokoja, Kogi and ...
Flooding: FRSC closes Lokoja-Abuja highway, announces alternative routes
by Isi Esene The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday released a list of alternative routes which can be ...
Trapped on treetops: Kogi flooding crisis worsens
by Reuben Daba The flooding situation in Kogi State has assumed critical dimensions. Boats were deployed on Sunday by the ...
Driver sentenced to death for murder of lecturer (after 12 years)
by Stanley Azuakola For murdering a lecturer and stealing his car, a driver, Kehinde Olude was sentenced to death on ...
River Niger overflows its bank, floods Kogi – See Photos
by Stanley Azuakola Floods are ravaging several parts of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, displacing hundreds of people. Lokoja isn’t ...
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