The remains of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Ado Ibrahim, were laid to rest at his hometown, Okene, Kogi State on Sunday.
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The state Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, made the position of the government known in a statement.
In a viral video, one of the passengers was seen driving the commercial bus after the driver and others were whisked away
The position of the TUC was made known by its National President, Quadri Olaleye, on Friday in Okene, Kogi State.
They are expected to attend the high society marriage of the Alema of Warri Kingdom, High Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan to Kogi State politician and lawyer, Chief Natasha Hadiza Akpoti.
This was contained in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, on Monday.
It was gathered that late Odiahu, who worked in the Engineering Department of the NTA booster station in Okene, was stoned to death on Tuesday evening after he closed from work.
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested three persons suspected to be kidnappers in Okene area of the state.
The Kogi State Government in partnership with the Nigeria Police Force said it has established two Mobile Police Squadron Bases along Obajana-Kabba Road and in Okene.
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 Federal Road Safety Corps said on Wednesday that three persons were burnt to death in an accident at the Total filling station area of Okene, Kogi State.
Senator Ahmed Ogembe who has been given the party’s ticket to seek a fresh mandate in 2019, has commended the delegates for keeping faith with him, and urged his co-contestants to support his re-election bid.
Some of the victims of the violence told newsmen on Monday in a telephone interview that the armed and masked men moved about in four vehicles, attacking them from late Saturday night till the early hours of Sunday.
Policemen in Kogi State Command on Sunday night repelled attack by unknown gunmen on Adogo police station in the State.