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Terrorists kill two, kidnap 30...

Panic gripped residents of Ayegunle Bunu in...

Two feared dead as security...

At least two persons have been feared...

Terrorists kill two, kidnap 30 in an attack on Kogi community

Panic gripped residents of Ayegunle Bunu in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State after armed bandits launched a deadly attack on the community in the early hours of Monday, killing two people and abducting 30 others. The attack, which occurred around 2:25 a.m. on June 1, 2026, saw heavily armed assailants invade the community, abducting residents and travelers along the route. While initial reports indicated that one person had been killed and another injured, the Kogi State Police Command later confirmed that two persons lost their lives during the incident. Community...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
News

Kogi Governorship Tribunal:...

Kogi Governorship Tribunal: SDP wraps up case as Ododo, APC prepare for defence on April 15 Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, alongside the All...
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News

Kidnapped Jehovah’s Witnesses...

Kidnapped Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kogi regain freedom Nine Jehovah’s Witnesses, including a heavily pregnant woman, who were abducted on their way to a religious gathering...
Neptune Prime -
Crime

NDLEA seizes 14...

NDLEA seizes 14 tons of illicit drugs belonging to wanted baron, arrests deaf, dumb drug dealer Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have...
Neptune Prime -
Local

Author Yusuf Ozi-Usman...

Author Yusuf Ozi-Usman nominates himself for Kogi honour award Yusuf Ozi-Usman, author of the esteemed Standard Ebira English Dictionary and a veteran journalist, has submitted...
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2023 election

Gunmen attack Kogi...

Gunmen attack Kogi state gov'ship tribunal secretary, steal sensitive documents The Kogi State Police Command has revealed that gunmen, on Monday, attacked the secretary of the state governorship election tribunal, Mr David Umar Mike, and stole petition materials pertaining to the state's just concluded gubernatorial election in Lokoja. The Police Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO),...
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News

Gunmen attack Kogi...

Gunmen attack Kogi REC’s residence The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reported that a group of unknown gunmen launched an attack on the residence of...
Salim Sani -
Crime

Kogi: Soldiers allegedly...

Soldiers on election duty in the Igala-mela/Odolu Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State early Saturday morning allegedly intercepted and arrested the council chairman, James Onoja and several supporters of the All Progressives Party (APC) for being in possession of ammunition and lots of cash.
Maryam Umar -
INEC

INEC suspends election...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in nine wards of Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State.
Maryam Umar -
Local

SDP claims first...

In a significant turn of events, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has secured a resounding victory at the Grade 1 Area Court, Ajaka Ward 07, in the Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State.
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