As part of efforts to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has deployed 1,800 personnel in Kogi State. The Kogi State Public Relations Officer of NSCDC, DSC Abdullahi Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement on… Eid-El-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 1,800 in Kogi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, has stated that the Kogi Central Political Frontier, the main group spearheading the recall of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is not a registered entity. In a letter obtained by The Sun on Thursday, CAC confirmed that the… CAC disowns Kogi Central group sponsoring Natasha’s recall …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Cash crunch has hit Lokoja, the Kogi capital, crippling most businesses and making life miserable for residents. NAN correspondent, who monitored the development in the area reported that most banks were out of cash on Wednesday, leaving their customers stranded. At the First… Cash crunch hits Kogi, bank customers lament …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Anglican faithful and relatives during the weekend attended the survival and thanksgiving church service held by the Archdeacon of Nvosi Archdeaconry, Venerable Jonathan Ekechukwu, who recently spent eight days in the kidnappers’ den. Ekechukwu and another priest from the… How kidnappers flogged, slapped us in Kogi for 8 days – Abia Anglican priests …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has recaptured five out of the 12 inmates who escaped from custody at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi. This is contained in a statement issued by Abubakar Umar, the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Deputy… Kogi jailbreak: NCoS recaptures 5 fleeing inmates …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the recapture of five out of twelve inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State. According to a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, Abubakar Umar, the jailbreak… Kogi prison break: authorities recapture five escapees, hunt continues …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an immediate investigation into the jailbreak at the Koton Karfe Correctional Centre in Kogi State. The minister described the incident as “unfortunate” and assured Nigerians that all escaped inmates would be recaptured using… FG demands immediate probe of Kogi jailbreak …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Suspected kidnappers have killed two local vigilantes and abducted a woman in Oyo Iwa Community, Obajana, Kogi State. This was made known by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, in a post on his X handle. Makama said intelligence sources… Bandits kill two vigilantes, kidnap woman in Kogi …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Twelve inmates escaped in an early morning jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, on Monday. Kogi State Information Commissioner, Kingsley Fanwo, described the incident as “unfortunate” and assured citizens that the government, working with security… Commissioner confirms 12 inmates escape in Kogi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Twelve inmates have escaped in a jail break in the early hours of Monday in Kogi State. Kogi State Government confirmed this in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Femi Fanwo. He commended the swift response of security agencies… BREAKING: 12 inmates escape in Kogi jailbreak …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>