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Insecurity: Kogi Not Hub For Criminals, Gov Ododo Warns

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By Tom Okpe Governor of Kogi state, Ahmed Usman Ododo has stated that the North-Central State will not be a fertile land and destination for criminals to hide and be carrying out their nefarious activities. According to the Governor, there has been influx of criminals as a result of pushback

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Gov Ododo approves first phase intervention projects at Kogi COE

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BY AYOBAMI OMOLE-IYAGIN Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo has approved the first Phase Intervention Projects at the State College of Education Ankpa. Provost of the College, Dr. Paul Femi Fashagba made this known during a meeting with the Ejeh of Ankpa, HRH. Alhaji Abubakar Ahmed Yakubu in his Palace at Ankpa. The Provost, […]

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Ododo sends N22billion supplementary budget to Kogi Assembly for approval

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By AYOBAMI OMOLE-IYAGIN Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has sent a supplementary budget of N22.1billion to the Kogi State House of Assembly for approval. This is in addition of the approved 2025 budget of N582.4 billion by the current eight Assembly in Kogi State. The announcement for the supplementary budget was contained in a letter sent […]

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Our future lies in preserving our cultural values — Gov. Ododo

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BY AYOBAMI OMOLE-IYAGIN Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the preservation of cultural values and the empowerment of women and girls through provision of a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for the people to thrive. Speaking at the 2025 Ovia Osese festival in Ogori, Ogori-Magongo Local Government Area of

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Gov Ododo ‘ll ensure mining operations are community owned – Spokesman

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BY AYOBAMI OMOLE-IYAGIN Special Adviser on Media to Kogi State Governor, Ismaila Isah, has assured that local communities in the state will soon experience major economic transformation with the commencement of mining operations and new infrastructure development projects in the state. Isah gave the assurance while featuring on Rapid TV in Abuja on Thursday. He […]

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Kogi Gov’ship: A’Court affirms Ododo’s election

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… Dismisses SDP, Ajaka’s appeal BY ANDREW OROLUA The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, affirmed the election of Ahmed Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the validly elected governor of Kogi State. A three-member of the Court of Appeal, in a unanimous judgement delivered by Justice Onyekachi Otisi who […]

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Ododo commends selection of Kogi as special agro-industrial processing zone

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Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi says the choice of the state as a special agro-industrial processing zone by the Federal Government is a step in right direction. Ododo said this when he hosted a delegation from the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security on Friday in Lokoja. He […]