Tag: Kogi State
Court sacks Kogi APC senator, declares Natasha Akpoti of PDP winner of election
The election petition tribunal sitting in Lokoja has declared Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the winner of the Kogi central senatorial district election.
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Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan accuses Yahaya Bello of disenfranchising her, supporters
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kogi central, has accused the state government of trying t [...]
EFCC arraigns Rashida Bello, Kogi first lady, 4 others for committing over N3bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Rashida, wife of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, over alleged fraud.
Also arraigned [...]
Kogi communities jubilate as Dangote Cement Obajana plant reopens
There were huge scenes of jubilation among affected host communities following the Federal Government’s order for the immediate reopening of the Dango [...]
Our acquisition of Obajana Cement plant followed due process – Dangote
The management of Dangote Industries Limited has insisted that its acquisition of the Obajana Cement Plc in 2002 followed due process, contrary to cla [...]
Kogi Government, vigilantes inflict enormous damage on Dangote Cement in Obajana (Photos)
Destruction of the company’s assets wounded staff from gunshots, and violation of the fundamental human rights of staff and commuters are some of th [...]
Fire guts Kogi State House of Assembly building
An early morning fire has engulfed the Kogi State House of Assembly complex located at Crusher Area, Lokoja.
The fire ripped through the roof of th [...]
Closure of Dangote Cement Factory by Kogi govt, shocking, hasty – NACCIMA, LCCI, ACCI
Organised Private Sector (OPS) operators under the aegis of the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (N [...]
MAN condemns invasion of Dangote Cement Plant by Kogi State Govt
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has strongly condemned the invasion of Dangote Cement Plant on Wednesday by the state’s security outfit [...]
BBN Pere speaks on rumoured affair with Kogi First Lady, Rashida Bello
Nollywood actor, Pere Egbi, has debunked viral report claiming that he and the current First Lady of Kogi State, Rashida Bello, were having an affair. [...]