Security analyst Zagazola Makama shared a post on social media revealing that the incident happened around 4:20 p.m. near Ogbabo Junction. The attackers, believed to be armed hoodlums, suddenly came out from the bush, fired shots, and forced the Peace Mass Transit bus to stop. According to the post, the driver, Sunday Okechi, and six […]
It was gathered that the suspect, identified as Buba Lawal, was arrested by local vigilante operatives while attempting to deliver ammunition to members of the kidnapping syndicate. Lawal, a native of Okoloke Village in Egbe, Kogi State, was arrested in Oko, a community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Sources disclosed that he […]
In an application filed by his lawyer, Joseph Daudu, SAN, Bello is also seeking the release his international passport, which he deposited in the court as against art of the conditions attached to the bail earlier granted him. Bello is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on alleged money laundering charges […]
Ododo made this known while speaking with journalists after a courtesy visit to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and members of the National Working Committee, NWC, at the party’s headquarters. The governor,who was visibly emotional, said he remains committed to the values of loyalty and gratitude. “Where he […]
The Federal Government said it has recaptured five of 12 inmates who escaped from custody during Monday’s jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Center in Koton Karfe, Kogi state. The Spokesman of the Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS, DCC Abubakar Umar, in a statement, said the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, 24th March 2024. […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has confirmed the reception of the petition seeking the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Not less than 12 inmates have escaped in a jailbreak from the Federal Correctional Center in Konton-Karfein in Kogi State.
The Management of the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, has ordered an immediate closure of the school.
The armed men, shooting sporadically, destroyed a 150MVA 330/132/33kV power transformer, causing a significant setback to the government’s efforts to increase power generation. The Transmission Company of Nigeria disclosed the latest development in a statement from the General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, in Abuja. Read Also : Police nab wanted armed robber, rape suspect in […]
Ododo flagged off the cash grants to the beneficiaries at the Banquet Hall, Government House Lokoja, the state capital. The beneficiaries cut across all the 21 Local Government Areas of the state. According to Ododo, the cash distribution marks a significant milestone in the lives of the women and youths of the state, towards a […]