Dr. Saka Audu, the State Commissioner for Health, disclosed this at a press conference on Wednesday after he led a team from the Ministry and media to inspect the burgled medical store located along Zone 8, Lokoja.
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Spokesman of the Kogi State Police Command, DSP William Aya, told newsmen on Monday in Lokoja that the suspect was arrested at a hideout in the early hours of Monday.
The rain that started from Friday night till the early hours of Saturday, also submerged Gwagwalada bridge and a hotel.
Arotile told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lokoja, Kogi State on Wednesday that he was shocked to receive the news of her death few hours later.
Its Managing Director, George Moghalu, gave the warning in Lokoja, Kogi State while reacting to the recent boat mishaps in Lagos and Benue States in which many people lost their lives.
The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that those killed were Nicholas Ofodile, proprietor of the popular Chuks Supermarket in Lokoja, and a commercial taxi driver.
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested three persons suspected to be kidnappers in Okene area of the state.
A statement issued at the end of the council’s weekly meeting in Lokoja on Wednesday said the budget was slashed by N74 billion in view of the global economic downturn occasioned by COVID-19.
The Kogi State Government has extended the “work from home order” for civil servants from Grade Level 1 to 13 in its bid to contain the outbreak and spread of the dreaded novel Coronavirus Disease in the state.
The storm that accompanied the heavy downpour experienced in Lokoja, Kogi State on Tuesday night has led to the destruction of 18 electric poles and some houses in the city.
The Kogi State Police Command says it has launched a manhunt for some youths that allegedly killed two Fulani herdsmen in Egume, Dekina Local Government Area of the state.
When the reelection campaign train of President Muhammadu Buhari berthed in Lokoja, the Kogi State, the confluence state, the President made a silent, but striking promise. He told the very jubilant Kogites that if the ambition of a second mandate to lead Nigeria scales through the electoral hurdle, the abandoned and lifeless Ajaokuta Steel Rolling Mill in the state will bounce back to full animation. God Himself sealed President Buhari’s reelection in 2019 unquestionably
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has voided the September 3, 2019 Peoples Democratic Party governoship primary, saying the party had no candidate in the November 16 state governorship election.
Amid rising cases of kidnapping and armed robbery, the Kogi State Government said it had devised new strategies to flushout the perpetrators and their collaborators.
The Kogi State Ministry of Health has confirmed nine cases of Lassa fever with four deaths recorded since the outbreak of the deadly disease in the state about a month ago.
The News Agency of Nigeria gathered in Lokoja on Sunday that the settlement, made up of 87 thatched houses being inhabited by over 300 Fulani men, women and children, was gutted by fire at about 2am when the occupants were fast asleep.
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has ordered the demolition of all campaign billboards erected by parties and candidates in the build-up to the November 26, 2019 governorship election in the state.
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Monday listed 17 Commissioner-nominees, just as he announced the retention of the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Folashade Ayoade-Arike.
The Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja in Kogi State has confirmed three cases of Lassa fever with one recorded death at the facility in the last one week.
The state Head of Service, Deborah Ogunmola, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lokoja on Thursday.