Kogi State
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Politics
Alleged N110bn fraud: Court admits ex-Gov Yahaya Bello to fresh N500m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday, admitted former Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello to bail in the sum…
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Metro
Kogi court grants bail to three accused illegal tax collectors
A Magistrate Court in Lokoja has granted bail to three individuals facing charges of mounting illegal roadblocks, criminal conspiracy, impersonation,…
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Politics
Yahaya Bello causes courtroom stir as judge storms out in frustration
On Wednesday, November 27, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello made headlines when he took charge of crowd control in…
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Politics
Yahaya Bello and two others plead not guilty to EFCC charges
On Wednesday, November 27, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and two other individuals pleaded not guilty to 16 counts…
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Business
Kogi state gets green light for international airport
In a significant boost to the state's economic development, the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved the…
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Metro
EFCC wants more time for hearing, gets new court dates for November
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) asked the court for more time regarding a…
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Politics
KOSIEC starts distributing materials for Saturday’s council elections
The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) has begun sorting and distributing sensitive materials for the local government elections scheduled…
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Politics
PDP suspends Women Leader in Kogi
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State has suspended its Women Leader in Ogori Magongo Local Government Area, Mrs.…
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Politics
Governor Usman Ododo urges LG administrators to prioritize transparency, accountability
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo emphasized the importance of effective governance at the local level during an interactive session with Directors…
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Politics
Dino Melaye cleared of false information charges after six-year legal battle
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court in Abuja, on Monday, discharged and acquitted former senator, who represented Kogi West…
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Metro
EFCC clarifies that Yahaya Bello is not in custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports claiming that Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State,…
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Nigerian News
Flood warning issued to seven states as water levels rise
A flood warning has been issued for seven states in Nigeria due to rising water levels in the Rivers Benue…
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Metro
EFCC, Yahaya Bello’s lawyers in heated argument in court, judge storms off
The planned arraignment of the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, on alleged N82 billion fraud, took a strange…
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Politics
Kogi 2023: Ajaka rejects Appeal Court verdict, vows to go to Supreme Court
Murtala Ajaka, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 governorship election in Kogi, has vowed to go…
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Business
Peter Obi emphasizes the need for investment in health, education sectors
Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate and former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has urged government at all levels and…
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Business
Kogi, Kwara, top NBS report for highest food prices
Kogi, Kwara, and Ondo are the three states in Nigeria with the highest food prices amid worsening hardship. This is…
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Metro
Bandits attack CUSTEC in Kogi, kidnap students
Bandits on the night of Thursday, May 9, invaded the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene in…
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