Kogi State

September 14, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian  Correctional Service (NCoS) says majority of the fleeing inmates of  Kabba Maximum Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) have been recaptured. THEWILL reported that gunmen stormed the Security Custodial Centre in Kabba, Kogi State, late on Sunday,...

September 13, (THEWILL) - Hundreds of prisoners have escaped from the medium-security federal correctional centre in Kabba, Kogi state after unidentified gunmen attacked it on Sunday night through Monday morning. THEWILL reliably gathered that the gunmen in their tens attacked the...

September 02, (THEWILL) - The Kogi State Government has threatened to take legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Commissioner for Information and Communication in the state, Kingsley Fanwo, made the threat on Thursday while briefing newsmen...

September 01, (THEWILL) - At least nine persons have been killed in the late hours of Tuesday and scores injured by gunmen who attacked Bagana community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State. A local who survived the attack told...

August 31, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has frozen a Kogi State salary bailout account domiciled in Sterling Bank Plc over a ₦20 billion loan obtained from the bank. Justice Tijjani Ringim granted the order to...

August 15, (THEWILL) - Indigenes and residents of Ilasa-Ekiti on Sunday protest against relocation of Ekiti South East LCDA headquarters from the community to Isaya-Ekiti. The protesters, who took to the street as early as 8am, barricaded the Ikole-Omuo-Kabba highway leading...

August 02, (THEWILL) - Kogi State is one of the 36 States of Nigeria, located in the Nigerian Middle Belt. Created in 1991 from parts of Kwara State and Benue State, Kogi State is noted as being the only state in Nigeria to border...

August 02, (THEWILL) - Security operatives in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State have neutralised a notorious kidnap kingpin in a gun battle on Saturday, July 31. The kingpin, THEWILL learnt, once abducted his biological father and collected a...

July 31, (THEWILL) - Crisis rocked  Saturday’s ward congresses of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State as the council boss in the area, Alhaji Taofiq Isa, allegedly conducted a parallel ward...

July 14, (THEWILL) - Kogi State's Governor Yahaya Bello has raised the alarm that fleeing terrorists from the North-East were regrouping in the State. Following the development, he called on the Nigeria Air Force to establish an air force base...