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Alleged Impersonation: Austin Okai Gives Kogi Deputy Gov 48 Hours Ultimatum

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Human rights activist from Kogi State, Comrade Austin Okai has handed down 48 hours ultimatum to the Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja to withdraw allegations levelled against him. 

Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap Three In Kogi, Demands N1.2m Ransom

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Suspected Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped two staff of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) and a resident within the steel plant in Ajaokuta local government area of Kogi state. 

APC Will Produce A Unifier As President In 2023 – Kogi Governor

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…says PDP living in the past.  Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has assured that the All Progressive Congress (APC) is committed to presenting a presidential candidate for the 2023 general election that would unite the nation and would be acceptable to all irrespective of the intrigues and dynamics ahead of the political season.

PDP, APC fight over six kidnapped policemen, insecurity, defections

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 ...Buhari abandons official duties for personal political adventure – PDP ...PDP, least qualified party to talk about insecurity, says ruling party Olalekan Adetayo and John Alechenu The Peoples Democratic Party has scolded the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)-led All Progressives Congress regime over the deteriorating security situation in the country.

He Found Love And Remarried At The Age Of 87 And Died At The Age Of 88, Meet The Nigerian Ex-Senator

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Life is full of surprises and what one never envisaged can happen at anytime. What is, however, the best option is to be strong and be ready to move on with life after each challenge and obstacles that comes our way.

5 Important Things You Need To Know About Popular Islamic Comparative Preacher, Dr Zakir Naik

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Islam has produced great scholars whose knowledge are unimaginable and have stunned the world on many occasions with their gift of knowledge. 

Kogi Govt Restricts Tankers, Trucks On Ganaja-Ajaokuta Road

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The Kogi state government has pronounced restriction of trucks, tankers and other articulated vehicles on Ganaja-Ajaokuta road in the state. 

12 killed in Kaduna LGs, Eight ABU Students Among Highway Abductees

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Godwin Isenyo Some bandits have attacked Albasi village in Sabon Brinin in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed eleven persons.

#EndSARS: Police Seeks Court Order To Detain Eromosele For 30 More Days

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There was a mild drama at the Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday as policemen attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department filed an application seeking to remand #EndSARS protester, Eromosele Adene, for an extra 30 days.

After Defeating COVID-19, Kogi Hits With 20 New Cases Of Leprosy

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No fewer than 20 new cases of leprosy have been recorded in Kogi state. 

Midspecial Concepts Unveils Her Polo Itinochi Designs For Ebira Carnival 2020

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Midspecial Concept, a bespoke brand which specializes on the promotion of Ebira cultural attire has unveiled her Ebira Itinochi design for 2020.

One Nigeria Means Equal Opportunity: North Central Deserves Presidency, GYB, A Better Option For 2023- Engr Wahab Jimoh

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The proponents of democracy knew too well the complexity of human society when they propounded political egalitarianism which places members of a democratic state on the same pedestal in terms of political power or influence.  Gov Yahaya Bello

Group Tasks Gov Bello To Investigate Bread Tax Controversy, Allied Matters

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Group under the aegis of Hands Across Africa Development Initiative has tasked Kogi State Governor Alhahi Yahaya Bello to investigate the bread task controversy in the state. 

Exit of An Icon: Hon. Aloysius Okino Mourns Late Suleiman A. Kokori

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The PDP Candidate for the 2019 for Ajaokuta House of Representatives, Hon. Aloysius Okino has condoled with the family of Late Suleiman A Kokori.

Engr Wahab Jimoh Mourns Late Hon Suleiman A. Kokori, Describes Death As Great Loss To Ebiraland, Kogi

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Engr Wahab Jimoh has described the sudden death of Hon. Suleiman Abdul Kokori as a great loss to the people of Ebiraland and Kogi State. 

"The Spirit Of Innocent Youths Killed At Lekki Hijacked the Game", Reactions As Ahmed Musa Apologized To Nigerians

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Game of football of full of intrigues and surprises and one can only be boast of winning only when the finally whistle has been blown by the referee. 

Confluence University: Kogi Govt Inaugurates 13-Man Implementation Committee

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Kogi state government has inaugurated a 13-man implementation committee towards the actualization of the recently recognized Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara in Adavi local government area of the state.

Bread Levy Will Protect Local Bakers, Save Jobs – Kogi Govt

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Influx of bread products into Kogi has led to closure of 70 bakeries, 1,200 job loss – Indigenous Bakers Kogi state government has defended the newly introduced levy on every loaf of bread sold in the state.

CBN action: #EndSARS Promoters Must Face The Law, Says Presidency

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Kayode Oyero The Presidency has said those who allowed the recent #EndSARS protests to degenerate into the destruction of lives and properties in the country must account for their actions.

Rise In COVID-19 Cases: Fears Over Second Wave As States Shun Safety Protocols

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A resident of Ibadan, Taiwo Olayide, in an interview with The PUNCH on Sunday, said, “Despite the fact that commercial buses are fully loaded with nobody observing social distancing, there are no security agents to enforce compliance.”

LG Polls: SDP Charges Candidates To Work, Win Together As A Family

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Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Mouktar Atima has charged the party’s candidates in the December 12 local government elections in Kogi state to work together as a family. 

Kogi Govt Begins Aggressive Construction Of Agrarian Roads

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As part of efforts to boost agriculture and ensure products get to the market to enhance the economic status of farmers, the Kogi state government has commenced aggressive construction of roads to open up agrarian areas across the state. 

Kogi To Boost Security In Tertiary Institutions Through Trust Fund

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By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State Government has restated its commitment to enhance adequate security of lives and property in various campuses of tertiary institutions across the state.

Kogi State Civil Servants Can No Longer Be Ruled By A Retired Head Of Service – NLC

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 The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Kogi state government to sack the Head of Service, Mrs. Deborah Ogunmola, insisting that she has exceeded the required 35 years of service. 

A New Nigeria Is Possible If We Put Nigeria First Before Our Interest - Engr Wahab Jimoh

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Nigeria might have witnessed series of negative happenings ranging from leadership problem, police brutality, corruption, barrage of attacks by insurgency and phantoms groups and the host of others. As patriotic citizens, we are optimistic Nigeria's rebirth is possible and will surely give rise to a new Nigeria.

Seven-month Strike Lingers As ASUU, Govt Fight Over Payment Platform

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  Friday Olokor and Grace Edema Govt says 57,000 out of 71,700 lecturers in Nigeria already on IPPIS FG only paying those lecturers intimidated to join govt’s platform – Union Friday Olokor and Grace Edema The Federal Government on Sunday criticised the Academic Staff Union Universities, saying issues concerning seven-month strike by  the union were confusing.

Kogi Lawmaker Begs Health Minister To Reopen FMC Lokoja

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A member of the House of Representatives from Kogi, Tajudeen Yusuf, has appealed to Federal Government to reopen the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, in the interest of the people of the state.