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After Owo, Katsina Death Sentences, Kogi Court Rules Man Arrested by DSS for Kidnap, Murder of Neighbour Must Be Executed

This Day 17 Jun 2026
A High Court of Kogi State has sentenced a man arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to death for kidnapping and murdering his neighbour, a hotel proprietor in Obajana ... The Kogi Court, ...
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Kogi: Gov Ododo Approves Tools, Incentives for Artisans, Entrepreneurs

This Day 15 Jun 2026
Artisans and entrepreneurs across Kogi State are set to receive operational tools and working incentives as part of measures by the Governor Usman Ododo-led administration to strengthen small businesses and promote economic growth in the state.
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NUJ Warns NSCDC Against  Further  Aggression, Harassment of Journalists in Kogi

This Day 15 Jun 2026
Opeyemi Owoeye, Editor of Kogi Report, by the Kogi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) ... Consequently, owing to what the Union considers the ignoble conduct of the Kogi ...
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To Tackle Insecurity, Kogi Govt Bans Motorists, Commercial Motorcyclists from Night Operations

This Day 14 Jun 2026
“Consequently, any motorcycle rider found transporting passengers, goods or supplies along the designated routes shall be apprehended and dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Kogi State Anti-Terrorism Law.
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NUJ Condemns Arrest of Kogi Journalist, Demands Immediate Release

This Day 13 Jun 2026
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) yesterday condemned the arrest of the Publisher/Editor of Kogi Report, Mr ... “The NUJ Zone D wishes to state unequivocally that the Kogi State Command of the ...
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INEC Announces Restoration of Suppressed Constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa, Kogi

This Day 11 Jun 2026
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the  restoration of some suppressed constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa and Kogi States following the judgement of courts .
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Troops Neutralise Bandit, Foil Abduction of Pupils in Kogi School, Vice Principal Killed

This Day 11 Jun 2026
Troops of the Nigeria Army, yesterday, neutralised a bandit, who, along with his accomplices, attempted to invaded a community in Kogi State and abduct schoolchildren ... Kogi State Government said it ...
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Bandits Kill Kogi School Vice Principal, 2 Others, as Troops Foil Abduction of Students

This Day 10 Jun 2026
Armed bandits have killed the Vice Principal of Government Secondary School, Aharha Bunu, and two others after attack on Secondary schools at Iluke and its environment in Kabba/Bunu Local Government of Kogi.
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Akpoti-Uduaghan Secures FG Commitment to Expand CNG Infrastructure in Kogi

This Day 09 Jun 2026
Ismaeel Ahmed, and obtained assurances that efforts were already underway to facilitate the establishment of additional CNG stations across Kogi State ... of a number of CNG stations across Kogi State.
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Uzodimma, Ododo Mobilise Igbo, Kogi People in Ekiti for Oyebanji’s Second Term

This Day 08 Jun 2026
Speaking at the forum organised by Kogi indigenes at Eage’s Hall, Ododo commended ... He called on Kogi indigenes living across Ekiti to remain steadfast in their support for the governor’s re-election.
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Kogi CJ Releases 10 Awaiting Trial Inmates

This Day 06 Jun 2026
In line with the determination to decongest the correctional centres in Kogi State, the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi,  has ordered the release of 10 awaiting trial inmates at ...
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Ododo Inaugurates Violent Crime Response Unit in Kogi

This Day 05 Jun 2026
Kogi state government has reiterated its readiness to ensure safety of lives and property as it inaugurates the violent crime response unit for the Confluence state. Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi state ...
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Bills on Free Maternal Healthcare, Environmental Sanitation Pass Second Reading in Kogi

This Day 05 Jun 2026
The Kogi State House of Assembly has passed for second reading a bill seeking to provide free maternal and neonatal healthcare services for pregnant women and newborns in state-owned health facilities across the state.
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Kogi Demolition Dispute Reaches Senate Amid Due Process Concerns

This Day 04 Jun 2026
... of Kogi State ... The petition further stated the facilities had been used for religious and educational activities by members of an Islamic organisation operating within Kogi Central Senatorial District.
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