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Gunmen Attack Kogi School, Seize Principal, Examiner, and Students
Gunmen kidnapped a school principal, a NECO official, and students in Kogi State, prompting a massive state-led rescue operation as stakeholders demand better protection for Nigerian schools.
Atiku Abubakar Decries Kidnapping of Students and Staff During NECO Exams in Kogi
Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent abduction of students and staff in Kogi State, labeling the incident a symptom of the federal government's failure to prioritize education and public safety.
Kogi authorities launch rescue operation following kidnapping at secondary school
Kogi state officials have deployed a large-scale security operation to rescue a school principal, a NECO staffer, and two students abducted during exams in Dekina Local Government Area.
Armed assailants kidnap principal and students at Kogi school during NECO exam
Gunmen raided a Kogi State secondary school on Tuesday, abducting the principal, four students, and a NECO official during an ongoing examination.
Six fatalities reported following gas truck blast at Kogi military checkpoint
A gas truck explosion at an Army checkpoint on the Abuja-Lokoja highway in Kogi State has claimed the lives of six people, destroying several vehicles in the process.
NYSC Director-General Urges Corps Members to Pursue Entrepreneurship
Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu visited the NYSC Kogi State Secretariat to encourage corps members to prioritize entrepreneurship over dependence on monthly allowances.
Kogi State Prohibits Highway Revenue and Haulage Charges
The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service has banned all forms of roadside tax and haulage fee collection to align with new national tax laws and improve the local business environment.
Remi Tinubu Encourages Nigerian Artists and Citizens to Support the Less Privileged and Value Small Trades
First Lady Remi Tinubu has urged wealthy Nigerian entertainers to prioritize charity and encouraged citizens to take pride in small-scale businesses to support the national economy.
Yahaya Bello Issues Strong Warning to Political Opponents in Kogi State
Yahaya Bello has warned individuals he describes as political criminals in Kogi State to prepare for accountability, expressing his support for Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and President Bola Tinubu.
Kogi APC Leaders Commit to Ruling Party for 2027
Kogi East APC stakeholders have rejected the opposition ahead of 2027, endorsing President Bola Tinubu's re-election and calling for regional infrastructure projects.