Anguish, pains and rejection are perhaps the best words to describe the travails and agonies of primary schools’ teachers in Kogi State who are facing prolonged nonpayment of their salaries. Some of them are owed between 13-25 months. The case of these primary…
A Kogi State High Court in Lokoja on Wednesday granted bail in the sum of N10m to Senator Dino Melaye, who was arraigned on gun-running charges. Justice Nasir Ajana, in a ruling, said he was inclined to granting Melaye bail…
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has struck out the assassination case involving the Administrator of Ijumu local government area Alhaji Taofiq Isa and four others for want of diligent prosecution. The police had charged Taofiq Isa and…
A senior magistrate’s court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, yesterday, ordered that Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West senatorial district be remanded alongside two others in the police custody till June 11. Melaye who was brought to court in hospital ambulance…
The verification exercise as part of processes for the recall of Sen. Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District began peacefully on Saturday, but with low turnout. The verification exercise was organized by INEC to authenticate signatures of voters seeking…
Reports circulating on social media reveal that some stray goats were today rounded up in Kogi State in a bid to make the confluence state cleaner. In the quest to build a better and healthy Kogi State, Governor Adoza Yahaya…
– EXTENDS TENURE OF CARETAKER CHAIRMEN FOR 6 MONTHS For the second time in two years, the Kogi State House of Assembly has extended the tenure of caretaker committee chairmen for another six months. Recall that on the 10th of…
– urges him to go and clear criminal allegations against him Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has reacted to allegations by Senator Dino Melaye, who alleged that he was working with the Police to destroy his political career and also take his…
The C.E.O. of Always Petroleum and Gas, Okene, Kogi state, Alhaji Otinau Momoh Jimoh was on Sunday evening kidnapped by gunmen. The oil mogul in his early 40’s was said to have been kidnapped at Okene Central mosque around 8pm…
The opposition PDP in Kogi State has cautioned the Governor Yahaya Bello-led government to shelve its plan to sell off some legacy projects/assets built by past administrations in the state to fund its 2018 budget. Spokesman of the party in…