*Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, gifts  4,000 bags of rice ,fertilisers to Kogites*   *… assures more Federal Government-driven initiatives under the Renewed Hope Agenda* The Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu flagged off the distribution of almost 4,000 bags of rice and fertilisers as palliatives to Kogi indigenes…

FG Injects Over N17 Bn Into Kogi Economy Through NSIP–Focal Person. Abdulkareem Suleiman Onyekehi, the Focal Person of National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) Kogi State, said the Federal Government had injected over N17 billion into the state’s economy through the programme since its inception in 2016. Onyekehi disclosed in Lokoja, that the NSIP has four…

    Across Africa, governments are facing an impossible choice that has now become routine: whether to channel scarce public funds into servicing foreign debts or to invest in hospitals, schools, food security and jobs. Increasingly, debt repayments are coming first. This is the central argument in a new advocacy statement by AIDS Healthcare Foundation…

*calls for Enhanced Welfare Packages. The Conference of Directors and Chief Traffic Officers have called on the Federal  and state Governments to digitise the operations of the Road Traffic administration to meet present realities in order to guarantee security , safety on the roads  and revenue generation for the state. The Vehicles Inspection officers VIOs…

  * Says it will heal past injustice   A Feminist advocacy group, known as Kogi Women in Politics, has added its voice to the agitation for power shift to the Western Senatorial Zone of the state as it calls on the National leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone Kogi State Governorship to…

As part of efforts by the Kogi State Government to cushion effect of water scarcity, occasioned by the  ongoing maintenance work on Greater Lokoja Water Works, kogi state government has commenced free supply of portable water to residents of Lokoja using  water tankers. The State Commissioner For Water Resources Hon. Engr. Yahaya MD Farouk made…

  Kogi PDP Chair, appeals to members for E- registration ahead of Primaries. The Kogi State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Muhammed Sanni Gambo, has made an urgent appeal to party members to participate in the ongoing e-registration exercise, stressing that it is the only valid proof of membership. Addressing journalists at…

By Idris Miliki Abdul .Exe.Dir. The passage of the constitutional alterations on the State Police Bill by the Kogi State House of Assembly is commendable. Security is a collective responsibility; a secured environment guarantees a peaceful society. The debate on the creation of State Police has moved forward, and the constitutional requirement of passage by…

    DSP William Aya PPRO The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, CP Idrisu Dauda Dabban psc (+), fdc orders for a watertight security across the State to ensure a hitch free Christmas and New year’s celebrations. He stated this during a conference with the Deputy Commissioners of Police, Area Commanders, Tactical and…

Prof. Ogbo appoints CSP Ayegba Rtd Chief Security Coordinator . By Uredo Omale. Following the adoption of the Report of the Committee on the June 11, 2026 Security Breach on Campus by the  Management at its 403rd Regular Meeting held on Monday, 29 June 2026, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, has approved the appointment…