Crime

Money Laundering : Egbetokun Recalls Officers Attached to Yahaya Bello

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The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the withdrawal of all police officers attached to the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. This was contained in a Police wireless message from the Nigeria Police headquarters and addressed to MOPL 37 in Lokoja. The Continue Reading

Human Angle

Yahaya Bello Refutes Assassination Attempt

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The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has clarified the incident earlier reported as an assassination attempt on him, which was widely reported on social media, saying it was a minor disagreement between the security details attached to him and some military personnel providing security on the road.  In an interview granted to the press […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Governor Bello Mourns Colonel Ahmed Usman

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has mourned the demise of a former military administrator of Ondo and Oyo states, Colonel Ahmed Usman who died at the age of 70.  In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Muhammed Onogwu, Governor Bello noted that his death though was very painful, the deceased lived a […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Odumakin’s gave irrepressible critical views about Nigeria – Gov. Yahaya Bello

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello says the late spokesperson of the Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere Mr Yinka Odumakin lived a life of passion and dedicated service. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Muhammed Onogwu described the late Odumakin as an activist, democrat and nationalist who was dedicated to pursuing and sustaining the interest and […]Continue Reading

Sport

AFCON Qualification: Yahaya Bello Felicitates Super Eagles

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria after they qualified for the 33rd AFCON tournament following their hard-fought 1 – 0 victory over fellow top spot contenders, the Squirrels of Benin Republic yesterday.The Governor in a Statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Muhammad Onogwu hailed the team spirit of […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Gov. Bello Condoles with Late Aminu’s Family

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has paid a condolence visit to the family of his late escort outrider, Inspector Aminu Salihu. Inspector Salihu died in an auto accident during an official duty on fifteenth of this month. Governor Bello in an emotional laden voice described the death of Aminu as a huge loss, not just […]Continue Reading

Security

Kogi Gov. Tasks Military Formation Commandant on Crime Reduction

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has charged the new Commandant of the Nigerian Army Records, Chari Megumeri Barracks, Lokoja, Major General Gbolahan to sustain the near-zero crime rate during his stay as head of the military formations in Kogi.  Governor Bello said this while receiving General Gbolahan in Lokoja.  The Governor revealed that the perfect […]Continue Reading

News

Yahaya Bello Rejoices With Prof. Osinbajo On 64th Birthday

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has felicitated with Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN, on the occasion of his 64th birthday anniversary. Governor Bello in his birthday message by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, described Professor Osinbajo as a great gift and asset to Nigeria who has contributed immensely to the country’s development over Continue Reading

Sport

Use Sports To Foster National Integration-Yahaya Bello

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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has called on Nigerians to use sports to foster national integration and peaceful coexistence in the country.Governor Bello made the call in Abuja while receiving some former super Eagles players led by Austin Eguavoen.Governor Bello said football remain a major sports that has been uniting the country.He emphasised the […]Continue Reading

Culture

Traditional Rulers Are Partners in Progress- Yahaya Bello

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Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaha Bello says his administration will continue to uphold the rule of law in selection of traditional rulers in the state. Governor Bello stated this in Ugwolawo during the Coronation of Alhaji Akwu Obaje as the new Eje Ofu in Ofu Local Government area of the state. Speaking through his Senior Special […]Continue Reading

Education

Kogi Governor Promises To Make State Institutions World Class

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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, has said that his administration would ensure that the state owned Health and education institutions compete favourably in the country. Governor Bello made this known while receiving a report from the committee on the proposed take-off of the College of Medicine at the Confluence University of Technology, Osara. The […]Continue Reading

Politics

Shun Politics of Bitterness- Yahaya Bello

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Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has called on Nigerians to shun politics of bitterness and promote good governance. Governor Bello made the call while receiving a Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani Kayode at the Kogi government lodge in Abuja. He said the task of nation building was a collective responsibility of every citizen regardless […]Continue Reading