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As the Kogi state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, conducts its primary elections to elect the party’s flag bearer for the gubernatorial elections coming up this year, a PR firm, April 12 Communications has dragged one of the aspirants... Read more via Vanguard News –...

2019 Kogi Governorship Elections See how Sen Dinomelaye was welcomed in Olamaboro and omale... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2ZUiJRy Get More Nigeria Political News

Kogi senator Dino malaye and Senator Nikola Saraki pictured together at the Senate house recently.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2J8k8jg Get More Nigeria Political News

Social media users have been making a fuss out of a seemingly innocent photo of the former First Lady, Patience Jonathan staring at the controversial lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye as he greeted former President Olusegun Obasanjo..... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2TtOhe2 Get More...

As many as four INEC workers, one NYSC member and a mere 3-year-old child have died in a Kogi road accident..... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2QTD9W7 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The senator representing Kogi West senatorial district of Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has said that 2019 is the magical year all the indigenes of the state are expected to rise up against despotism..... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2yU04tm Get More Nigeria Metro News

Umar Imam, the former speaker of the Kogi state House Assembly, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Among the reasons Imam gave for his... Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2O4lkma Get More Nigeria Political News

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As security issues take a toll on the central states of Nigeria, the Kogi government, led by Yahaya Bello, has reportedly approved the recruitment of additional 500 vigilante operatives to protect its border areas against infiltration. Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news...

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi has taken a different dimension as supporters of embattled Senator Dino Melaye have opted out of the forthcoming congresses. READ MORE HERE

Following the ordeal of senator Dino Melaye in the hands of policemen, the Governor of Kogi state has reacted. Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2vUKheI -- Get More Nigeria Political News

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There was pandemonium at the popular Area 1 roundabout Abuja when suspected thugs loyal to the embattled Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West) rescued him and whisked him to safety from the fully armed Special Anti-Robbery Squad. READ MORE HERE

Following the drama that played out, on Tuesday, in Abuja, when embattled Senator Dino Melaye jumped out of the vehicle conveying him to Kogi State ostensibly to face trial, he has since been located and found critically injured in the process. Read more via The Sun News –...

In what was like a typical Sylvester Stallone film, on Tuesday afternoon in Abuja, embattled senator, Dino Melaye, while being conveyed to his native state to face charged by police authorities, did the unthinkable, as he jumped out of the moving vehicle and made for the thick bush nearby...

Dino who has been declared wanted by the Kogi state police command, arrived the state for the 7-day prayers for deceased House of Representatives member, Umar Buba Jibrin.

Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, has said his support for President Muhammadu Buhari remain unshaken and would do anything for the President if he so request. Bello said this while reacting to President Buhari’s advise against extending the tenure elongation of National Working Committee (NWC)...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has reinstated Mr Ali Janga as the Commissioner of Police in Kogi State. Mr Janga was reinstated on Wednesday by the IGP after rearresting the suspects who escaped from the Kogi State Police Command last week. The suspects on March 28...

Suspected gunmen numbering about five on Tuesday morning stormed Gegu Beki police station in Kogi Local Government, firing and killing two police men. The officers killed are identified simply as Jacob and Akile, who were on duties. Also killed in the incident was a detained suspect who was...

According to Sahara Reporters on Twitter, the Nigerian Police have rearrested 4 members of a criminal gang that escaped from jail, allegedly working for Senator Dino Melaye