The Kogi State Governor, His Excellency, Alh. Yahaya Bello, hereby issues the following directives to guide the response of Government and citizens to the stark realities of the coronavirus outbreak: 1. All entry points into Kogi State (land and waterways) are now closed. Entry and transit by any vehicle is subject to successful health…

  The COVID-19 SQUADRON TEAM under the leadership of the Deputy Governor, His Excellency Chief Edward Onoja went round some parts of the State today to enforce the directives of the Governor which were aimed at keeping people at home and to ensure social distancing in order to curb the spread of the deadly virus….

  The Member Representing Yagba East State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly Charged the good People of Yagba East local government on the need to take precautionary measure on the CoronaVirus Pandemic which has been the latest Virus. In a Press release in Lokoja on Friday where he Speaks to the Pressmen,…

  Following the constitution of Kogi State Covid 19 Squadron put in place by the State Government to coordinate government’s effort against the virus, the Chief Whip to Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Muktar Salihu Bajeh representing Okehi Constituency has commended Gov. Yahaya Bello over the inauguration of the 29-man committee led by the…

  The Elder Council of Oziogu clan on Thursday 19th March 2020, paid a courtesy visit to the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Security Matters in charge of Okene Local Government, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad at the Council Secretariat in Okene. The elders were in the office to congratulates him on his new…

The Nigeria Medical Association of Nigeria (NMA), Kogi chapter, has sensitised her members on the measures to be taken to protect themselves from contracting the novel corona virus (COVID-19) and other infectious diseases while treating patients. Dr Kabiru Zubair, the NMA Chairman in Kogi, while declaring the event open in Lokoja, said the sensitisation programme…

  Hon Aderonke Aro, the chairman house of assembly committee on health and a member representing, Yagba west constituency has launched out sensitization and awareness programme on best hygiene practices to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Kogi state Several recommendations to prevent the outbreak of this epidemics is comprehensively contain in the sensitization and…

  The Kogi State Government received with shock today, the demise of one of the best chemical experts of his generation, a patriot and a passionate believer in the Kogi dream, Engr Suleiman Akowe Achimugwu. Achimugu, a former Managing Director of PPMC died of COVID-19 on 22/03/2020 some days after he arrived Nigeria from the…

  Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Kogi State Government has arrived at a decision to keep civil servants at home from Monday, 23rd March, 2020 as a preventive measure to curb the spread of the deadly virus. Those who render critical services will be communicated through the Office of the Head of…

Governor Bello Receives Former AGF, Deputy Governor, Others KOGI State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Sunday, received the former Attorney -General of the Federation, MOHAMMED Bello Adoke, former deputy Governor of Kogi State , Dr Philip Salawu and the Executive Director Business Development of Nigerian Export and Import (NEXIM) Bank, Hoń STELLA Okokete. In their separate…