Saturday, June 27, 2026

Kogi State

March 2, 2026

Rescued kidnap victim delivers twins at Kogi IDP camp

The commissioner reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the welfare and rehabilitation of all rescued victims.

IDP camp in Kogi
February 24, 2026

Tinubu’s 2027 presidential nomination form already paid for by Kogi youths: Yilwatda

“With this payment, I want to announce that nobody should bother to bring money to buy forms for President Tinubu again,” said Mr Yilwatda.

Gov Ododo and Nentawe Yilwatda
February 20, 2026

Kogi schools to resume Monday after emergency mid-term break

The Kogi government on February 3, shut public and private schools indefinitely across the state.

February 20, 2026

Kogi tomato farmers reap benefits

Tomato farmers in Kogi are experiencing improved yields and higher incomes following the introduction of new measures aimed at reducing post-harvest losses.

Tomato farmers
February 19, 2026

Salem University renews Johnson-Akubo’s appointment as VC

Mr Adejoh said the council’s decision was aimed at consolidating the current gains in all-round academic growth he brought to bear on the varsity.

February 16, 2026

Joint security forces destroyed bandits’ camps in Kogi, rescued victims: Official

A joint operation involving Nigerian security agencies and local vigilantes successfully destroyed three major bandits’ camps on Sunday in Kogi.

Joint security forces destroy bandits’ camp in Kogi,
February 5, 2026

EFCC witness affirms no transaction linking ex-Kogi governor Yahaya Bello in exhibits

The witness stated that no transaction in Exhibit 33(8) had Mr Bello’s name.

Yahaya Bello, EFCC
February 5, 2026

Kogi receives vaccines for transboundary animal disease control

The vaccines include 200,000 doses of CBPP vaccine, 30,000 doses of Newcastle disease vaccine, and 3,000 doses of foot-and-mouth disease vaccine.

VACCINES
February 3, 2026
February 2, 2026

 Tinubu, Ankara, and the unforgiving floor

The Nigerian president’s fall in Ankara cannot be wished away as a mere stumble without context.

Screenshot of President Bola Tinubu falling down