September 10, 2025

  The Permanent Secretary of Kogi State Ministry of Information and Communications, Mr Ebenezer Adurodija, has officially handed over to the Director of Administration, Mr. Eleojo Agada. Delivering his valedictory speech, Mr. Adurodija expressed gratitude to the Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, for the opportunity to serve in that capacity and Hon. Kingsley Fanwo for…

  The Kogi State Government has commended the swift response of security agencies and local hunters, which led to the rescue of 17 passengers kidnapped along the Lokoja–Obajana road on Thursday. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, the Government confirmed that the victims were freed following the…

  It was an emotional moment as the Ministry of Information and Communications held a memorable sent-forth ceremony in honour of Mr. Ebenezer Adrodija, the outgoing Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, immediate past Director Information Services, Mr Sunday Adeniyi and an Administrative Staff, Mallam Sheidu Idris. The event which took place on Tuesday at NUJ…

Egbe Killings : Hon. Abidemi urges State Government to rejig security strategies   The Executive Director Finance and Administration Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Hon. Adeyemi Abidemi has called on State Government to step-up his effort in eradicating the incessant attacks and killings in Egbe, Yagba West local government area of the state. Hon….

    The Executive Director Finance and Administration Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Hon. Adeyemi Abidemi has called on State Government to step-up his effort in eradicating the incessant attacks and killings in Egbe, Yagba West local government area of the state. Hon. Abidemi made the call while reacting to the killings of three…

  With immense joy and heartfelt admiration, I felicitate with a mother, mentor, humanist per excellent, and an academic trailblazer, Professor Ohiare-Udebu Maryanne Fatimah, on her well-deserved promotion to the enviable and prestigious rank of Professor, officially conferred on the 9th of September, 2025, by the Governing Council of the University of Abuja. This remarkable…

  The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three of its officers by unknown gunmen in a checking point in Egbe, a community sharing boundary with Kwara State. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP William Ovye who confirmed the incident to Arise News noted that it happened in the…

  The Member, Representing Kabba Bunu, Ijumu Federal Constituency, Arch. Salman Idris has been nominated for the Kogi State NUJ Award of Excellence. The award is in recognition of the Lawmaker’s outstanding representation of the people of Kabba Bunu Ijumu, Federal Constituency in the National Assembly. In a statement signed by Alhaji Ademu Saidu Chairman…

  Engr. Edward Olatunji Femi Meseko, seeking to represent the people of Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives of Kogi State, has again added his voice to why Nigerian’s should support President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s reelection bid in 2027. The Kogi State All Progressives Congress Chieftain and a major supporter of President Bola…

  The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday refused the bail request made by five alleged Al-Shabab terrorists who allegedly attacked a Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State, leading to the death of over 40 worshippers dead. Justice Emeka Nwite who dismissed their bail application held that the terrorism charges against them were…