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The Zonal Security Adviser, Ankpa Federal Axis, yesterday participated in a security handshake meeting involving the Nigeria Police Force, the Kogi State Police Command, and the Benue State Police Command. The meeting was hosted by the Chairman of Ankpa Local Government Area as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration in protecting border communities and…
The 12 Brigade, Lokoja, has emerged overall winner of the 2 Division Inter-Brigade Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, (WOS/SNCOs), Competition 2026. The 4-day competition, held from July 7 to 10 at Chari Maigumeri Barracks, Nigerian Army Headquarters Lokoja, ended on Friday with a closing ceremony attended by senior officers from the military, police,…
The Kogi State Ministry of Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), Control Programme in collaboration with Sightsavers has concluded a 2-day planning meeting for the 2026 Mass Administration of Medicines (MAM), for Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH), and Onchocerciasis (ONCHO). The meeting held on July 9 and 10 in Lokoja had in attendance Directors of Primary Health…
On behalf of the Management and Staff of the Kogi State Office for Disability Affairs, I, Hon. Yakubu Nazir Abdulhakeem, Executive Secretary, heartily congratulate Barrister Lubabatu Ozavize Tijjani, Esq. (LL.B, B.L.) on your successful Call to the Nigerian Bar. This remarkable achievement is a testament to your hard work, resilience, dedication, and unwavering commitment…
Kwara: Two Suspected Kidnappers In Police Net Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Police Command has arrested two suspected collaborators linked to the kidnapping of three persons in Ifelodun Local Government Area, saying the operation was part of an ongoing crackdown on kidnapping networks across the State. The suspects, identified as Sauni Shehu and…
SAN Adelodun Donates Law Textbooks Worth Millions To MKU Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In a major boost to legal education and academic development, Chief Adebayo Oba Adelodun (SAN), has donated law textbooks worth millions of naira to Muhammad Kamalud-deen University (MKU), Ilorin. The donation, according to the donor, was meant to support the University’s preparation…
Kwara 2027: APC Ex-Guber Aspirant Says Crisis Won’t Stop Party Victory * Says APC Remains Party To Beat At State, National Levels Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Prof. Wale Sulaiman, has dismissed fears that the grievances trailing the party’s governorship primary could affect…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has been told that the purportedly collated and announced results of the Delta South All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial primary election conducted on May 18, 2026 was a daylight robbery and a rape of democracy. A contestant in the primary election, Prince Michael Diden claimed that the purportedly…
The remains of Dr. Segun Nezar Keyi have been laid to rest after a funeral service held at the Cathedral of St. Peter, Ogori, Diocese of OgoriMagongo, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion*. Dr. Segun Nezar Keyi died at the age of 72 after what family and community members described as a fulfilled and impactful…
A political group, Kogi Unity and Good Governance Defenders, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Working Committee, NWC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to safeguard the unity, peace and political stability in Kogi State and the North Central ahead of the 2027 elections. Addressing newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday,…
