Kogi State

Again, Gunmen Strike NECO Exam Centre In Kogi, Abduct Principal, Invigilator, Students

Gunmen invade Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, during the ongoing NECO examination, abducting four students, the principal and a NECO ad hoc staff member Kogi Police confirm one abducted student has been rescued as a joint security team intensifies...

Troops Smash Terror Hideouts, Rescue Five Kidnap Victims In Kogi Forest Offensive

June 17, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued five kidnapped victims after launching a coordinated offensive against terrorist hideouts in forested communities of Kogi State, as intensified military operations forced fleeing terrorists to abandon their captives...

Death, Panic As Bandits Attack Kogi School, Kill Vice Principal, Two Others

June 10, (THEWILL) — Bandits, on Wednesday, invaded Government Secondary School, Iluke, in the Bunu District of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three persons, including a vice principal and a six-year-old child, in an attack that...

Military Offensive Shatters Kidnappers’ Operation in Kogi, 23 Captives Regain Freedom

June 1 (THEWILL) — Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have shattered a kidnapping operation along the Ayegunle–Bunu Road in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, rescuing 23 abducted passengers in a swift counter-offensive that disrupted the...

Yahaya Bello Wins APC Kogi Central Senatorial Ticket

May 18, (THEWILL) — Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Kogi Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections, following a sweeping victory in...

Army Tightens Grip on Terrorists in Kogi, Bust Supply Chain, Recovers Arms, Cash, Phones

March 31, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has intensified its offensive against criminal elements in Kogi State, tightening its grip on terrorist networks with the successful bust of a logistics supply chain, the neutralisation of a terrorist, and...

Security Alert: Kogi Shuts All Public, Private Schools Indefinitely

February 05, (THEWILL) — The Kogi State Government has ordered the immediate and indefinite closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state following rising security concerns and intelligence reports pointing to potential threats. Governor Ahmed...

Four Bandits Neutralised as Kogi Launches Manhunt for Kidnapped Church Worshippers

December 16, (THEWILL) — The Kogi State Government has confirmed the abduction of 13 worshippers following an attack by suspected bandits on an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) church in Ayetoro Kiri community, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the...

Kogi Under Siege As Bandits Invade Church, Communities, Abduct Worshippers, Residents

December 15, (THEWILL) — Kogi State was on Sunday thrown into fear and chaos as suspected bandits launched coordinated attacks on an ECWA church and several communities, killing at least one person and abducting dozens of worshippers and...

Bandits Attack C&S Church In Ejiba, Abduct Pastor, Wife, Worshippers As Kogi Govt Launches Coordinated Rescue Operation

December 01, (THEWILL) — A routine Sunday worship service at a newly established Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, turned tragic after suspected bandits invaded the premises and abducted the pastor,...
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