Kogi State

Assailants kidnap six directors of the military ministry on highway near Abuja

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After six directors from the Ministry of Defence were abducted by gunmen along the Kabba to Lokoja motorway in Kogi State, terror ensued across the Federal Civil Service. The top officials were travelling from Lagos to Abuja for a promotion exam at the directorate level when the incident occurred on Monday, November 10, 2025. According … Read more

There is some confusion about allegations that Gov. Ododo “bounced” at NASS during the confirmation of the service chiefs.

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There is some disagreement about accusations that Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo was “bounced” from the Senate during the National Assembly’s confirmation of Major-General Waheedi Shaibu as the new Chief of Army Staff on Wednesday. Governor Ododo went to the National Assembly to support Shaibu, who is from Kogi State, during the confirmation process. It … Read more