Kogi: 70 communities submerged in flood …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Following the flood that submerged 70 communities in Kogi, the state government has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene to mitigate the impact of the flood. The Deputy Governor, Joel Salifu, made the appeal during an inspection tour to the Edeha … Read more
Flood: Rivers approach danger thresholds in Kogi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged communities in flood-prone areas to immediately relocate to highland as the Benue and Niger rivers approached danger thresholds. The Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, gave the advice on Thursday when he led the “NOA Flood Sensitisation and … Read more
Yahaya Bello agrees to appear before EFCC …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State, has finally agreed to attend a hearing with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This development follows an Abuja Court of Appeal ruling on August 20, which mandated Bello to submit himself for EFCC arraignment. … Read more
Kogi: Gov Ododo visits burnt GSM village …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State visited and comforted traders whose shops were destroyed by an early morning fire at the Lokoja GSM village. “In a statement issued in Lokoja by his media aide, Ismaila Isah, Ododo described the incident as “very unfortunate” and … Read more
Supreme Court reserves verdict on Kogi governorship election appeal …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Supreme Court on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed against the tribunal and Appeal Court judgements by Murtala Ajaka, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Kogi governorship election. Earlier, the apex court declined a request by Ajaka’s … Read more