Okene

Explosion rocks Okene as Buhari arrives for project commissioning

A staccato of explosions rocked the central part of Okene, Kogi State as President Muhammodu…

Confusion as unknown persons stoned NTA staff to death in Kogi

By Jethro Ibileke Chukwu Odiahu, a member of staff of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), in…

Rampaging gunmen abduct 2, kill 1 in Kogi

A bizarre spectacle, reminiscent of a Nollywood scene was on Monday afternoon, enacted by gunmen…

Eid-el-fitr: Muslims hold peaceful prayers in Okene

the Contrary to fears that the Eid-el-fitr celebration may spark violence in Okene town, the…

Troops arrest Kidnap kingpin in Kogi

Nigerian Army has arrested one Mohammed Bashir it said was as a member of the…

Okene violence escalates, houses, vehicles vandalised at Adavi, Okehi LGs

The political violence that erupted in Okene area of Kogi on March 3 has spread…

Okene LGA wins 10th Ajanah Basketball Tournament

The annual Ajanah Inter-Local Government Basketball Tournament in Kogi ended in grand on Saturday with…

Gunmen kill 3 NDLEA operatives, collect rifles in Kogi

Three operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been shot dead by…

Depolyment of Special Forces in Kogi helps reduce crime- Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the deployment of Special…

Gunmen kill masquerade, 6 others in Kogi

A Masquerade and six persons have been killed in Okene and Ofu Local Government Areas…