Kogi State

Vigilantes Repel Bandits’ Attempted School Attack In Kogi, Two Killed

November 26, (THEWILL) — Two people have been confirmed dead after suspected bandits launched an attempted attack on Kiri High School in Aiyetoro Kiri, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State in the early hours of Wednesday. According to reports,...

Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Recover N3.8m Ransom In Kogi

November 03, (THEWILL) — In a renewed push against banditry in Kogi State, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered a ransom sum of N3.8 million during a special operation along the...

Troops Rescue 17 Kidnapped Passengers In Kogi

September 11, (THEWILL) — Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with Hybrid Forces and local vigilantes, have rescued 17 kidnapped bus passengers in Kogi State. The victims, including 13 adults and 4 children were abducted on...

Kogi Bans Graduation Ceremonies In Basic, Secondary Schools, Signing-Out In Tertiary Institutions

September 04, (THEWILL) — The Kogi State Government has announced a ban on frequent graduation ceremonies in basic and secondary schools, as well as signing-out ceremonies in tertiary institutions. Commissioner for Education, Wemi Jones, who disclosed this during a...

Gunmen Abduct Four In Fresh Attack On Kogi Community

May 21, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted four persons in Okoloke community, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident, the third in a week, brings the number of abducted persons in the area...

Misconduct: Kogi Judicial Commission Retires Judge Compulsorily, Suspends Magistrate

May 09, (THEWILL) – The Kogi State Judicial Service Commission (KJSC) has compulsorily retired Justice Alemeru Adekunle Bamidele of the Area Court for misconduct. A statement signed by Dr Tanko Muhammed, the Secretary to the Commission, also announced the suspension...

Gunmen Attack Senator Natasha’s Family House In Kogi

April 17, (THEWILL) – Unidentified gunmen have reportedly attacked the family house of the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti–Uduaghan. A statement issued by the Media office of Senator Natasha in Abuja on Thursday said the family house located...

Kogi Jail Break: FG Orders Probe, Vows To Recapture All Fleeing Inmates

March 24, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has ordered an immediate investigation into the circumstances surrounding the escape of some inmates during an early morning jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, on Monday. THEWILL earlier reported...

UPDATED: INEC Receives Petition To Recall Natasha As Kogi Central Senator

March 24, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, received a petition seeking the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the National Assembly. In a post on its official Facebook page, INEC said the petition received...

UPDATED: Jail Break In Kogi: 12 Inmates Escape As Govt Express Concerns Over Possible Internal Compromise

March 24, (THEWILL) – At least twelve inmates escaped in an early morning jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, on Monday. A statement by Kogi State Information Commissioner, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, described the incident as...
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