Kogi news now today
Here are some of the latest news updates from Kogi State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Kogi State Government Approves N1.5 Billion for Construction of New Secretariat Complex: The Kogi State Government has approved the sum of N1.5 billion for the construction of a new secretariat complex in Lokoja, the state capital. The project is expected to be completed within 18 months. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Kogi State Government to Establish New University in Okene: The Kogi State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Okene, the headquarters of Okene Local Government Area. The university is expected to offer courses in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). (Source: Vanguard)
Politics
- Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, Meets with APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu: Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has met with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, in Abuja. The meeting is believed to be a courtesy call ahead of the APC national convention. (Source: Leadership)
- Kogi State APC Chairman, Abdullahi Bello, Resigns: The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Abdullahi Bello, has resigned from his position. The reason for his resignation is not yet known. (Source: The Nation)
Crime
- Police Arrest 10 Suspects over Kidnapping of Kogi State Commissioner: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Ahmed Attah. The suspects are believed to be members of a notorious kidnapping gang. (Source: Daily Post)
- Kogi State Police Command Nabs 5 Armed Robbers: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested five armed robbers who were terrorizing residents of Lokoja, the state capital. The suspects were arrested during a sting operation by the police. (Source: The Guardian)
Other News
- Kogi State Government to Establish New Markets in Lokoja: The Kogi State Government has announced plans to establish new markets in Lokoja, the state capital. The new markets are expected to provide a platform for traders to sell their goods and services. (Source: ThisDay)
- Kogi State Government to Upgrade Lokoja Water Treatment Plant: The Kogi State Government has announced plans to upgrade the Lokoja Water Treatment Plant to ensure a steady supply of potable water to residents of the state capital. (Source: The Punch)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news, I recommend checking reputable news sources or official government websites.