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Kogi State

January 27, 2024

Don seeks law against physical, verbal violence against female politicians

Ms Ozo-Eson said that there was a need to correct the yoke and burden of womanhood.

National Assembly
January 20, 2024

Kogi to mandate free exam fees for public school students

The commissioner emphasised that the government’s plan was to raise globally competitive students in all fields.

Governor Yahaya Bello
January 17, 2024

Gov. Bello approves 100% hazard allowance for medical doctors, others in Kogi

He acknowledged Kogi as one of the seven states in the federation addressing hazard allowances for medical doctors.

Yahaya Bello
January 10, 2024

NASS members visit Kogi, laud Bello on peaceful gov poll

Mr Isah-Echocho pledged the lawmakers’ loyalty to the governor and his successor.

Governor Yahaya Bello
January 7, 2024

Eight dead, 38 rescued in Anambra boat accident: NIWA

“The authority sincerely commiserates with the families and friends of the deceased.’’

National Inland waterways Authority (NIWA)
January 2, 2024

Be bold to implement electoral laws, SDP tells INEC

The party said the commission has the power to cancel elections where there are electoral frauds.

Social Democratic Party (
December 12, 2023

UK warns citizens against travelling to Rivers, Kaduna, 21 other states

British nationals were also warned about the attacks on military installations by secessionist groups like IPOB in the South East.

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery
December 11, 2023

Yahaya Bello presents N258.2 billion 2024 budget to Kogi Assembly

The budget is higher by N60.67 billion, compared to N197.59 billion Revised Approved Budget of 2023.

Yahaya Bello (Credit: X)
December 1, 2023

Unknown gunmen attacked residence of electoral commissioner in Kogi: INEC

Suspected gunmen on Friday attacked the residence of INEC’s resident electoral commissioner, Hale Longpet, in Lokoja, an official said.

Photos from incident scene (Credit: INEC)
November 19, 2023

I’m smarter than all APC members in Kogi, Yahaya Bello boasts

“They call themselves leaders but mislead the people. You all are idiots because I’m smarter than all of you,” he added.

Yahaya Bello (Credit: Yahaya Bello)