THE Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi, has released 27 inmates across the six correctional centres in the state who remained in custody for their inability to pay fines and compensations. Justice Majebi granted the releases through the efforts of the non-governmental organization “Victory Idewele Foundation,” which paid …
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KOGI State Government has announced that it received approval from the federal government to build an international airport in Zariagi, near Lokoja metropolis. This approval, the state Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, said, was given by the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. In a statement …
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THE Kogi State Government has once again called on the Federal Government and international donor agencies to assist as floods have displaced over 200 communities. Addressing journalists at Kotonkarfe in Kogi Local Government on Monday, the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, warned that a major “humanitarian crisis …
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A shocking revelation has surfaced online, showing foodstuffs allegedly meant for distribution to the people of Kogi State being repackaged for sale. The video, shared on X by @X_Dailly, depicts bags of various food items, freely provided by the federal government to Kogi State. The bags, marked with inscriptions indicating …
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R-L: Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo; the Transition Chairman of Yagba West LGA, Tosin Olokun; and a former member of Kogi House of Assembly, Philip Orebiyi, during the commissioner’s visit to Ogbe Community on behalf of Gov. Ahmed Ododo, on Sunday Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State …
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Prof. Marietu Ohunene Tenuche, Vice Chancellor Prince Audu Abubakar University, Kogi state has described the death of Professor Sarinus Ettor Kabo Esq, a professor in the faculty of law killed by armed bandits as a great loss to the institution and Nigeria at large. Tearful Tenuche who graced the …
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NO fewer than 500 legal practitioners from across the country on Monday stormed the Supreme Court in condemnation of what they called the illegal approach of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in handling its allegations against a former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Working under the umbrella of …
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A former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke, has denied releasing any statement to support the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Newsextra24 reports that a post credited to Adoke emerged on social media over the weekend in support of the embattled …
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A former member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, Hon. Mohammed Idris, is dead. Mohammed, the son of a former Governor of Kogi state, Ibrahim Idris, represented Ankpa, Olamaboro and Omala Federal Constituency at the lower chamber of the National Assembly. Newsextra24 gathered that he slumped and died …
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A heavy rainstorm have sacked over 1000 people in Iyara community, headquarter of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Newsextra24 gathered that over one hundred houses were taken off by the night storm which occurred on Monday night. Speaking shortly after the disaster, the Eleta Oluyara of Iyara, Oba …
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