Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has lauded the cabals in his administration, describing them as instrumental to the successes recorded in his government. Naija News reports that Ododo made the disclosure during a public event in his hometown on Read more…
The Senator representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has downplayed the possibility of contesting the state’s governorship position in the 2027 election. Naija News reports that Natasha, during an interview on the Mic On Podcast with Nigerian Read more…
Bandits, who abducted 14 worshippers from a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, have issued a two-day ultimatum to the victims’ families, demanding a ransom of ₦200 million. The initial ransom demand Read more…
Kogi State governor, Usman Ahmed Ododo, has raised fresh alarm that commanders of deadly bandit groups have relocated to forests in Kogi East in a bid to escalate attacks on communities in the state. Ododo spoke on Thursday during an Read more…
Kiri High School in Aiyetoro Kiri, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, was attacked in the early hours of Wednesday, 26 November 2025, by suspected bandits attempting to breach the school premises and overrun the community. Community sources told Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday presented more evidence in the trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the FCT High Court, Abuja. Naija News reports that the EFCC presented evidence detailing Read more…
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has described the worsening security situation in different parts of the country as deeply troubling. Speaking specifically on Sunday, Obi said the security situation in Kwara and Kogi States is a national Read more…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has paid a condolence visit to his Kogi State counterpart, Ahmed Usman Ododo, following the death of his father, Ahmed Momohsani Ododo. Governor Okpebholo, who described the loss of a parent as “one of Read more…
The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has called on members of the State House of Assembly to give full support to the administration of his successor, Governor Usman Ododo. Bello, who handed over to Ododo in January Read more…
The father of Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, Ahmed Momohsani, has passed away at the age of 83. Naija News reports that the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, announced the demise in a statement on Monday. Read more…