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Unity and Culture: Yoruba Community Association Zango-Daji Sets for Grand Inauguration Ceremony ZANGO-DAJI, KOGI STATE – The Yoruba Community Association in Zango-Daji, Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State, is set to hold a historic and grand Inauguration Ceremony. The much-anticipated event will officially usher in a new set of executives to lead the association…
The Member representing Omala State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Umar Yahaya, has identified improved grassroots security, job creation and enhanced intelligence gathering as major benefits of establishing State Police in Nigeria. Hon. Yahaya stated this while speaking with Newsmen on the passage of the proposed constitutional amendment on State Police…
The Member representing Omala State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Umar Yahaya, has identified improved grassroots security, job creation and enhanced intelligence gathering as major benefits of establishing State Police in Nigeria. Hon. Yahaya stated this while speaking with Newsmen on the passage of the proposed constitutional amendment on State Police…
Power Rotation in Kogi State Must Not Become a Three-Horse Race By Akerejola Abiodun The communique from the Kogi State Power Rotation Summit has drawn a muted reaction, but the quiet should not be mistaken for consent. Many observers were not surprised by the outcome. What stands out is how hastily the technical committee produced…
The Kogi State House of Assembly has unanimously concurred with the National Assembly on the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police in Nigeria. The concurrence followed the consideration of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, at the third and final reading during plenary on Tuesday. Speaking during…
Ododo Inspects Kogi Airport Project, Says Tinubu’s Support Driving Development at Subnational Level By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Zariagi, Lokoja October 27, 2026 Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s support for the state’s international airport project at Zariagi, Lokoja, as a demonstration of the Federal Government’s…
The Coalition for Better Kogi State (CBKS), a multi-party political coalition, has called for a shift of power to Kogi West Senatorial District in the 2027 governorship election, describing it as a matter of equity, justice and political inclusion. The coalition also demanded an independent audit of alleged unpaid percentage salaries owed to civil…
The Member representing Ogori-Magongo State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Bode Ogunmola has declared support for the proposed Sixth Alteration Bill, 2026, advocating for the establishment of State Police with strong accountability mechanisms. Hon. Ogunmola made the declaration while reacting to the proposed constitutional amendment in an interview with Newsmen…
Kwara: Two Suspects In NSCDC Net For Allegedly Operating Illegal Security Outfit Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested two men for allegedly operating an unlicensed private security outfit, Double Razzor, in the State. The suspects, identified as Abraham Stephen Job and Adebowale Qazeem Adeniyi,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over reported attacks and intimidation during ongoing political campaigns in Kogi State, warning political parties and their candidates that electoral competition must not be used as a licence for violence. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Shehu Wahab, who raised…
