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Many rendered homeless as flood destroyed over 500 houses in kogi...

More than 500 houses have been submerged, while properties worth millions of naira have been lost due to floods in Lokoja, the Kogi State...

Flood displaces over 4,000 Kogi residents

Over 4000 residents of Kogi State have been displaced by flood following the overflow of rivers Niger and Benue in the last four days.

Gunmen kill five in Kogi community

Five people have been killed by gunmen who invaded Kpanche community in Bassa area of Kogi state. According to Police in Lokoja five of the...

Police to arraign Dino Melaye, 4 rearrested suspects May 10

The Nigeria Police Force, Kogi state Command has said it would arraign lawmaker representing Kogi West District, Dino Melaye,and the four suspects rearrested for alleged conspiracy and unlawful possession of prohibited firearms at the Federal High Court in Lokoja, the state capital on May 10.

Suspects allegedly armed Senator escape from Police custody

Two suspects earlier paraded by the Nigeria Police Force, Kogi state command for illegal possession of firearms allegedly supplied by a Senator representing Kogi West District, Dino Melaye, have escaped from custody.

Kogi places N5m bounty on Omala killers

Kogi State Government has offered N5m as a reward for anybody who can volunteer information leading to the arrest of those who allegedly terrorised...

Suspected herdsmen kill traditional ruler, wife and nine others in Kogi

Ten persons, including a traditional ruler, the Onu Agbenema, Musa Edibo; and his wife have been killed, while several houses were burnt down by...

Seven killed as suspected herdsmen attack Kogi community

Over seven people have been killed at Oganenigu Akoko in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State when armed persons invaded the area on Wednesday.

Senate to probe establishment of ‘illegal state police’ in Kogi

The Senate has drafted two of its committees to investigate the establishment of the Vigilante Service Group by Kogi state government.

Customs issue ultimatum to importer over Kogi military items

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had given the importer of the military wares which allegedly belong to the government of Kogi State,...