Tag: Kogi State
Fire guts Kogi State House of Assembly building
An early morning fire has engulfed the Kogi State House of Assembly complex located at Crusher Area, Lokoja.
The fire ripped through the roof of th [...]
Closure of Dangote Cement Factory by Kogi govt, shocking, hasty – NACCIMA, LCCI, ACCI
Organised Private Sector (OPS) operators under the aegis of the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (N [...]
MAN condemns invasion of Dangote Cement Plant by Kogi State Govt
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has strongly condemned the invasion of Dangote Cement Plant on Wednesday by the state’s security outfit [...]
BBN Pere speaks on rumoured affair with Kogi First Lady, Rashida Bello
Nollywood actor, Pere Egbi, has debunked viral report claiming that he and the current First Lady of Kogi State, Rashida Bello, were having an affair. [...]
Two anti-Buhari protesters arrested, jailed in Kogi
Two men, Anene Victor, and Emmanuel Larry have been jailed for protesting against President Muhammadu Buhari in Kogi state.
In a viral video on Mon [...]
Major General Irefin’s kinsmen reject military’s claim of his death by Covid-19
The Aiyetoro-Gbede people in Kogi State have rejected the claims by the military authorities that their kinsman, the late Major General Olubunmi Irefi [...]
Kogi to name school after army general who died of COVID-19
The Kogi state government has commiserated with the family of Kogi born Major General John Olu Irefin, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Po [...]
Yahaya Bello under pressure to run for highest office – Commissioner
Kingsley Fanwo, the Kogi State commissioner for information and communication, says many people have asked Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, to contest [...]
Bello makes U-turn after coming under fire over bread levy
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello has condemned the imposition of tax on loaves of bread produced in the state. Edward Onoja, the deputy governor, d [...]
Kogi gov to levy bakers for every loaf of bread
The Kogi State government has hired a consultant to levy bakers and caterers for every single loaf of bread and confectionery they produce in th [...]