A coordinated security operation in Kogi State has eliminated numerous armed bandits. Police spokesperson William Aya details the successful air and ground assault. Read how residents can support ongoing efforts.
Bandits invaded Zone 12, Zango community in Kogi State, kidnapping four family members. Local security found an old woman and a 2-year-old abandoned. Read the latest on the manhunt.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan confirms the resumption of the Electric Motor Vehicles programme in Kogi Central after ensuring full regulatory compliance. Training for dozens of beneficiaries has commenced.
Armed bandits invaded Zone 12, Zango community in Kogi State, abducting four family members. Security forces rescued two victims. Read the latest on the police manhunt.
Senator Sunday Steve Karimi rallies Kogi West constituents for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, addresses security, and pledges N3bn for Kabba-Egbe road. Read more.
A 19-year-old in masquerade attire was arrested for allegedly hugging and attempting to sexually abuse a Muslim girl in Kogi. Community leaders vow justice. Read more.
Armed bandits launched coordinated night attacks in Malumfashi LGA, Katsina, abducting several residents. This follows a recent deadly mosque attack in the same area.
Suspected terrorists attacked a police border patrol post in Niger State's Borgu LGA, burning the facility and farm produce. This follows a deadly assault days earlier, escalating security fears. Read more.
EFCC clarifies its role in Yahaya Bello's trial, stating he is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The anti-graft agency says the court, not EFCC, will decide the outcome. Read the full details.
Ahead of 2027 elections, the City Boy Movement appoints Chief Ogah Okpanachi Mark as its Kogi State Director to boost grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu and APC.
Three freed ECWA church worshippers die after abduction in Kogi. Community demands action as youths protest insecurity. Get the full story.
Troops of the Nigerian Army 12 Brigade in Lokoja have foiled bandits' movement, killing three and arresting a logistics supplier in coordinated operations across Kogi State. Read the full details.
Nigerian Air Force eliminates 23 bandits in a precision strike as they fled to Katsina. Get the full details of the coordinated military operation here.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan dismisses former Governor Yahaya Bello's challenge for Kogi Central seat in 2027. She welcomes the contest, setting stage for a major political showdown. Read more.
Kogi APC begins digital membership registration. Yahaya Bello urges party members to support President Tinubu's economic agenda. Exercise to cover all 21 LGAs.
Prominent Kogi businessman Stephen Achema Akpa calls for national unity and launches a N100,000 school fees initiative for Kogi students in his 2026 New Year message. Read his full vision for Nigeria.
The Babaeko family gathered in Kabba, Kogi State, to celebrate the 35th remembrance of patriarch David Adeyemi Babaeko. His children, including ad icon Steve, share sweet memories of his discipline and patriotism. Read more.
Nigerian Army troops have rescued five abducted victims and discovered decomposing bodies during a clearance operation in Kogi State. Get the latest details on the ongoing anti-kidnapping mission.
Ifelodun Council Chairman Femi Yusuf alleges bandits have operated in Kwara forests for over 15 years with government knowledge. He claims locals collaborated with criminals.
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo calls for unity and renewed commitment to security in his 2026 New Year address. He outlines plans for inclusive governance and economic growth. Read his full vision for the state.
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello announces his intention to contest the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in 2027, setting up a major clash with incumbent Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Read the full details.
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello announces bid for Kogi Central Senatorial seat in 2027. Get the full details on his declaration and the political implications.
A woman in Okene, Kogi State, allegedly poisoned her husband after he took a second wife. The couple had been childless for nine years. Police are investigating.
NABS in Kogi thanks ADC's Usman Okai for his commitment to student development. The chieftain also criticizes the state government over alleged financial mismanagement and lack of transparency.
The National Association of Bassa Students in Kogi state has expressed gratitude to PDP chieftain Usman Okai Austin for his support and purposeful leadership. Read more about the visit and his political stance.
Hon. Leke Abejide flags off N1 billion food distribution to widows and constituents in Yagba, Kogi State. The annual gesture includes rice, garri, and wrappers for festive support.
A Police Inspector attached to Niger State Government House has reportedly died in detention after arrest for alleged arms dealing with bandits. This is the second such incident in a week.
Prince Olatunji Olusoji, the Asiwaju I of Ayere Kingdom, has formally joined the APC in Kogi State, pledging to mobilise support for Governor Ododo's administration. Read about this major political shift.
Kogi State Police Commissioner Naziru Bello Kankarofi has commended the National Human Rights Commission for its sustained advocacy. He emphasized the need for synergy to protect citizens' rights.
Kogi Finance Commissioner Asiru Idris has launched the Tinubu/Ododo 2027 continuity campaign with massive cash disbursements and empowerment items in Yagba East LGA. Read details of the multi-million naira support.