Two soldiers mounting road block before the kabba correctional centre are said to have been allegedly killed with one fatally injured when gunmen invaded the prison facility in the early hours of Monday releasing over 100 prisoners The soldiers were said to have mounted a routine check point about 50 metres before the prison…
The Controller General, Federal Fire Service Dr. Liman Ibrahim has vehemently condemned the attack on firefighters and fire trucks by hoodlums at Felele community in Lokoja, assuring that the perpetrators of the heinous act would be brought to book. Ibrahim stated this in a statement issued by the Public Relation Officer of the service…
The Controller General, Federal Fire Service Dr. Liman Ibrahim has vehemently condemned the attack on firefighters and fire trucks by hoodlums at Felele community in Lokoja, assuring that the perpetrators of the heinous act would be brought to book. Ibrahim stated this in a statement issued by the Public Relation Officer of the service…
A group under the auspice of North Central Coalition for Leadership (NCCL) has called on the leadership of the country to zone the 2023 presidency to the North Central in the interest of equity, fairness and justice. The call was contained in a statement signed by the Director General of the coalition , Williams…
A 21 year old drug addict identified Muhammed Yusuf on Wednesday beat his father to death in Kogi State. The incident happened at the back of St. Mary Primary School, Lokoja the state capital. The deceased an Octogenarian was identified as Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf It was gathered that the suspect is a secondary school…
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and armed robbers who have been terrorizing Bassa Local government area and its environs. A statement by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP William Ayah, said arms and ammunition were recovered from the suspected criminals. According to him “Following a credible intelligence that,…
As water level increase on daily basis in Lokoja and other parts of Kogi State prone to flood disaster, corps members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have called on residents living along river banks to relocate to avoid the menace of flooding. The President , National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Community Development Service…
As water level increase on daily basis in Lokoja and other parts of Kogi State prone to flood disaster, corps members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have called on residents living along river banks to relocate to avoid the menace of flooding. The President , National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Community Development…
The President, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote said arrangement has been concluded to increase human capacity at the Dangote Refinery Project site in Lagos from 40,000 to 57,000 personnel in the next few months. He disclosed that the project currently engaged 29,000 Nigerians and 11,000 foreigners at the 650,000 barrels-per-day world’s largest single refinery…
As part of effort to further to curb security challenges in Kogi State, the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) has commenced the registration of over 10,000 commercial transporters. Speaking with newsmen on Monday at the township stadium , Lokoja the venue of registration exercise , the Special Adviser to Kogi State Government on Security…