Kogi State

Biography: Dr. Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu (first female certified neurosurgeon in West Africa)

January 4, 2021

Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu was born in 1980 in Ilorin, Kwara State, North Central Nigeria. Having born in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital, Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu is a native of Okene local government area of Kogi State. Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu obtained her first degree at the University of Ilorin, also specialized in neurosurgery in Usmanu Danfodio … More Biography: Dr. Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu (first female certified neurosurgeon in West Africa)

End SARS: Protesters block Kogi govt house, denies security operatives access

October 14, 2020

Youths numbering over 1000 have barricaded the Kogi State Government House protesting against SARS brutality in the state. The youths who blocked the gate of government denied everyone, including security operatives, government officials, access into the complex. They are insisting that the disbandment of SARS by the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu is not … More End SARS: Protesters block Kogi govt house, denies security operatives access

Attah Igala is dead

August 27, 2020

The paramount ruler of Igala kingdom, HRM Michael Ameh Oboni II is dead. The monarch died on Thursday morning. The cause of his death is still sketchy as at the time of filing this report. Sources, however, disclosed that he passed on after a brief ailment. Before his death, he was the chairman, Kogi State … More Attah Igala is dead

Another politician dies in kogi state

June 17, 2020

It is with Shocked and Pains as I received the Sudden and untimely death of Hon.Abdulateef Suleiman the Personal Assistant to His Excellency Alh.Yahaya Adoza Bello (Executive Governor, Kogi State) It’s Very Obvious that We lost Him to the Cold hands of death at the Very Crucial time we needed him Most. It is no … More Another politician dies in kogi state

News: Nigeria has recorded its first death from Coronavirus

March 23, 2020

Nigeria has recorded its first death from Coronavirus. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the deceased is a 67 year old man who returned home from the UK where he had gone for a medical treatment. The victim has since been identified as Suleiman Achimugu, a former managing director of the Pipelines … More News: Nigeria has recorded its first death from Coronavirus

News: We are ready for coronavirus in Kogi

March 23, 2020

Following the increasing spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in some parts of the country, the Government of Kogi State has said is implementing sensitisation plans to prevent its spread in the state. This was disclosed, in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo on Sunday. The Commissioner cautioned Kogites … More News: We are ready for coronavirus in Kogi