Ali Janga has been reinstated as the Commissioner of Police in Kogi State, the state police command spokesman, William Aya, has confirmed. Mr. Aya told newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday that Mr Janga returned to office on April 3 on…
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YAHAYA BELLO ATTENDS PRESIDENTIAL MEETING IN CRUTCHES
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State was reported to have fallen off while alighting from his official car last Friday and injured his left foot, in a statement from the Kogi State Government House, Lokoja, said on Tuesday. The statement…
DINO MELAYE, 4 OTHERS TO BE ARRAIGNED IN COURT
Dino Melaye and the four suspects rearrested by the Police after they escaped from custody will be arraigned for alleged conspiracy and unlawful possession of prohibited firearms at the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi on May 10, the Police…
POLICE REARRESTS SUSPECT LINKED TO DINO MELAYE
Kabiru Seidu a.k.a Osama, the last of the suspected criminals linked to Dino Melaye, a Senator representing Kogi West was allegedly planned and coordinated their escape from Police cell with the aid of some Nigeria Police officers at the Special…
KOGI STATE AND BAD GOVERNANCE
Kogi State is perpetually in the news, but almost always, for the wrong reasons. The stories from the state are hardly ever about development, progress or project commission. They are usually about political differences, conflicts, kidnapping, high- handedness, impunity, corruption…
NEWLY APPOINTED KOGI CP ASSUMES DUTY
The newly appointed commissioner of Police, for Kogi state police command, CP Esa Sunday Ogbu formerly assumed duty on Friday at the Police headquarters in Lokoja. This confirmation was made by the Force police Public Relations Officer, ACP Jimoh Moshood…
I HAVE NO REASON TO RUN – DINO MELAYE
Sequel to trending stories that the Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has fled the country under uncertain conditions, the maverick senator has refuted the Sahara reporters published story. In a short sms conversation with Inside Sources Media, Senator Dino Melaye…
MELAYE WRITES POLICE IG, SEEKS FOR INTERVENTION
Embattled Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has written the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to intervene in the rough relationship he is having with police officers. Mr. Melaye said he was ready to submit himself to the police on…
KOGI GOVERNOR EMPOWERS DISABLED WOMEN
The Kogi State Government has given N50,000 each, to 50 women living with various forms of disabilities, to enable them start up their businesses. Mr Ahmadu Hassan, Special Assistant to the Governor on People Living With Disabilities, who disclosed this…
DINO MELAYE: INEC RELEASES TIMETABLE FOR RECALL
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the timetable for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West). The Kogi State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. James Apam, said following the Appeal Court’s ruling that the recall can start,…