Nigeria News » Kogi News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Kidnapping - Kogi Govt Launches Workplace Security Sensitisation for Workers
The Kogi State Government has commenced a workplace security sensitisation campaign across the 21 local government areas to encourage workers to remain security-conscious and make informed decisions ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Ododo to address Kogi East infrastructure needs—APC group
The Kogi East APC Legacy Group has commended Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo for responding to the infrastructure needs of the district following the commencement of procurement processes for road and ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Nigeria’s kidnapping map is changing as armed groups move into new territories
Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis is entering a more difficult phase. Military operations are disrupting established criminal ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: 2027 Polls - Gov Ododo Inaugurates Peace Committee to Reconcile Aggrieved APC Members
As the 2027 elections get nearer, the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has inaugurated the APC Peace and Conflict Resolution Committee with a charge to its members to reconcile aggrieved ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Kogi govt commends rescue of 21 kidnapped victims
The Kogi State government has commended the joint security forces for the successful rescue of 21 kidnapped victims in Dekina ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: NSCDC arrests suspected vandal of critical infrastructure in Kogi
Kogi State Command, has arrested a suspected vandal of critical national assets and infrastructure in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Aliyu Abdullahi, disclosed this in a ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Gov Ododo bans night arrests in Kogi
GOVERNOR Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State yesterday banned night arrests across the state, warning security operatives to desist from invading homes under the cover of darkness. The governor gave the ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Singer Jaywon slams Kogi government over palliative distribution amid insecurity
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s administration announced the distribution as part of a welfare initiative spanning all 21 local government areas. However, Jaywon, alongside many Nigerians online, ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Kogi government 'not aware' of 3rd coronavirus case
The Kogi government says the new patient announced by the NCDC is unknown. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced in its daily update that one new case was recorded in the state on ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Nigeria: Wanted ex-governor ‘White Lion’ crosses swords with anti-graft agency
The embattled former Kogi governor, nicknamed White Lion, was declared wanted by the EFCC in April. Bello, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), was a two-term governor of the ...
News Nigeria » Kogi » Government: Nigeria imports N1tn steel despite N7.2bn Ajaokuta spend
The Federal Government spent about N7.21bn running Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited between 2020 and 2025, even as the nearly 50-year-old complex in Kogi State remained largely dormant. The expenditure ...