Troops nab driver, seize 276kg cannabis in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops in Kogi intercept a vehicle with 306 parcels of cannabis, arrest fleeing driver. A major blow to drug networks linked to banditry. Read the full details.
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Kogi Highway Gun Battle Leaves Travellers Stranded
A fierce gunfight between security forces and bandits on the Oshokoshoko-Obajana highway trapped commuters for hours. This incident follows a recent church attack in the state. Read details and public reactions.
Nigeria's 3 Public Holidays for Dec 2025, Jan 2026 Announced
Nigerians can plan for a festive break as the Federal Government confirms three public holidays for December 2025 and January 2026. Get the official dates and details here.
Kogi warns churches in crime-prone areas after attack
Kogi State government advises worship centers in vulnerable areas to reconsider services after armed men attacked Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, abducting pastor and congregants.
Bandits Attack Kogi Church, Kidnap Pastor and Wife
Suspected bandits attacked a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife, and others. The state government has launched a manhunt.
Kogi Church Attack: Pastor, Wife, Members Kidnapped
Gunmen stormed Cherubim & Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife and members during Sunday service. Security agencies deploy helicopter for rescue operations.
Kogi Church Attack: Pastor, Wife, Members Kidnapped
Armed bandits stormed Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Kogi State, kidnapping pastor Orlando, his wife and several members during Sunday service. Read details.
Kogi Kidnapping: N60m Ransom Demand for Mother
A Nigerian man shares heartbreaking update about his mother kidnapped in Kogi. Kidnappers demand N60 million ransom while victim suffers in captivity. Read full story.
Kogi Children Flee School Over Bandit Rumors
A Kogi mother shares how her children ran home from school amid bandit invasion rumors. Police deny the attack as parents react to the security scare. Read full details.
Corps Member Raises Alarm Over Bandit Attack in Kogi
A female corps member serving in Kogi State raises alarm after bandits attacked Kabba town near her PPA. Parents stormed school to retrieve children amid security concerns.
Police Refute Bandit Invasion Rumors in Kogi
Kogi State Police Command denies fake news of bandit invasion in Zango, Crusher, and Felele communities. Authorities urge calm and warn against spreading false alarms. Report suspicious activities.
Kogi Denies School Abduction Reports as Fake News
Kogi State Security Adviser debunks alleged bandit attack on Kiri High School, warns against fake news creators. Government assures full security alert across state.
Kogi School Attack: Conflicting Reports Emerge
Kogi government denies kidnapping at Kiri High School while local chairman confirms two deaths during bandit attack. Get the latest details on this developing security situation.
Top Kogi Monarch Etsu Bassa-Nge Dies After Illness
Kogi State mourns the death of Etsu Bassa-Nge Brig. Gen. Abu Ali. Governor Ododo and Sultan of Sokoto lead tributes to the respected monarch and former military administrator. Read full story.
Kogi Police Deny Viral Bandit Attack Rumors
Kogi State Police Command dismisses circulating claims of imminent bandit attack in Kogi East. Tactical units deployed statewide to maintain security. Public urged to verify information.
Kogi ADC Expands Exco, Endorses Tinubu for 2027
Kogi ADC holds expanded meeting, confirms new officers amid leadership dispute between Abejide and Melaye. Party endorses Tinubu's second-term bid and Abejide's return to House of Reps.
25 Year-End Activities for Nigerians to Finish Strong
Discover 25 practical actions to declutter, reflect, and recharge before the new year. Boost your productivity and mental wellbeing with these Nigerian-focused tips.
Idris Wada defects to APC, Ohere eyes Senate comeback
Former Governor Idris Wada defects to the APC in a major Kogi political shift. Senator Ohere hails the move and outlines his 2027 Senate comeback bid, highlighting his legislative record.
Gov Namadi Named Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has been honoured as the 2024/2025 Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year by Muslim News for his governance and interfaith harmony. Discover his achievements.
Kalabari Communities Unite in Historic Festival
Kalabari ethnic groups in Rivers State unite for New Year festival at ancestral home Elem-Kalabari, marking historic reconciliation after centuries of separation. Join the celebration!
Kogi Community Celebrates Clean Water After Years of Scarcity
Residents of Adogu community in Ajaokuta, Kogi State celebrate as new water project ends years of water scarcity, bringing hope and improved health to families.
Kogi kidnapper blows ₦6m ransom on parties
Kogi State vigilantes apprehend a kidnapper who squandered millions in ransom money on lavish parties, hard drugs, and commercial s3x workers in shocking spending spree.
FG Declares 2 Public Holidays for December 2025
The Federal Government has officially declared two public holidays for December 2025, giving Nigerians early notice to plan their year-end celebrations and travels accordingly.
Gunmen Kill Two in Kogi Community Attack
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
Troops rescue kidnapped victims, recover N3.8m ransom in Kogi
In a dramatic operation, Nigerian security forces have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered a hefty N3.8 million ransom in Kogi State, dealing a significant blow to criminal elements in the region.
Gunmen Abduct Passengers in Kogi - Shocking Video
Terrifying footage emerges as armed kidnappers strike Kogi highway, abducting passengers in brazen daylight attack. Security situation deteriorates.
Kogi Poly Certificate Scam: Staff Suspended, Students Arrested
Kogi State Polytechnic cracks down on academic fraud as five staff members face suspension and four students arrested in certificate forgery scandal that threatens institutional integrity.
Kogi Poly Suspends Registrar Over Fake Certificate Ring
Kogi State Polytechnic takes decisive action against academic fraud, suspending registrar and uncovering certificate forgery ring in shocking investigation.
Pastor Adeboye Reveals New Year's Day Tragedy
RCCG General Overseer Pastor E.A. Adeboye opens up about the painful loss he experienced years ago on New Year's Day and how it affected him deeply.
Kogi Senator Natasha Storms Court in Election Showdown
In a dramatic courtroom spectacle, Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan made a powerful appearance at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging election results amid tight security and massive supporter turnout.
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