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Nigeria — Kogi State

Tracked across 35 events · 426 articles · First seen Dec 07, 2025 · Last active Jul 04, 2026

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Events (top 30 of 35)
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Domestic
Kogi State Recovers Rustled Livestock
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State government, in collaboration with security forces, successfully recovered 1,000 rustled livestock and neutralized several bandits, enhancing security and stability within the state.
Jul 04, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Yahaya_Bello wins Kogi Central primary
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State is the location where the senatorial primary election took place, specifically within the Kogi Central Senatorial District.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Domestic
DSS Arrests ECWA Church Attack Mastermind
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State was the location of the First ECWA Church attack and other kidnappings orchestrated by Shafiu Usman, highlighting security concerns in the region.
Feb 27, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Accidents
Jos Unrest Leads to Student Evacuations
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, ordered the evacuation of Kogi students from the University of Jos.
Apr 01, 2026 · 24 articles
2 0
Domestic
Yagba APC Leaders Defend Abejide
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State is the Nigerian state where the Yagba Federal Constituency is located, and where the political events surrounding Leke Abejide's candidacy are unfolding.
Jun 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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Tech
Nigeria Challenges Lassa Fever Vaccine Development
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State was one of the states where suspected Lassa fever cases were investigated, with 18 confirmed infections.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
4 50
Regulatory
World Bank Disburses $27M to Nigerian States
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State received $500,000 for achieving DLR 4.1, indicating successful publication of its 2025 Citizens Budget.
Jun 30, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Domestic
Sokoto Court Sentences 3 to Death
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State is mentioned as the location of another High Court sentencing for kidnapping and murder, further highlighting the judicial efforts against violent crimes.
Jun 24, 2026 · 21 articles
2 0
Domestic
Ekiti Court Sentences Kidnappers to Death
Impact: The United States — United States Department of State also secured a conviction against a kidnapping suspect in Nigeria — Kogi State, further highlighting their success in combating crime.
Jun 25, 2026 · 12 articles
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International
Nigerian Army Neutralizes Bandit Kingpin Kallamu
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State was a temporary refuge for Kachalla Kallamu after fleeing a previous military onslaught in June 2025.
Dec 10, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Nigeria Drops in Corruption Ranking
Impact: Nigeria — Kogi State is mentioned in the context of its former governor, Yahaya Bello, facing corruption charges.
Feb 10, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Domestic
Kogi EMV Program Resumes
Jan 10, 2026 · 7 articles
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Accidents
Nigeria Schoolchildren Mass Kidnapping Release
Dec 07, 2025 · 33 articles
2 0
Domestic
Kogi State Recovers Massive Arms Cache
Dec 16, 2025 · 7 articles
2 0
Domestic
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Rejects APC Defection
Dec 14, 2025 · 8 articles
2 0
Domestic
Farmers Killed in Oyo State Attack
Dec 22, 2025 · 6 articles
2 0
Domestic
Yahaya Bello granted Hajj travel
Jan 29, 2026 · 6 articles
1 0
Domestic
Mallami Abubakar arrested in Kwara
Apr 04, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Domestic
Kogi State Reduces Malaria Prevalence
Apr 02, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Domestic
Kogi State Inaugurates Science Schools
Apr 13, 2026 · 6 articles
1 0
Domestic
Mohammed Ahovi Yusuf Declares Candidacy
Apr 18, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Accidents
Kogi State Bus Kidnapping, Rescue
Apr 16, 2026 · 11 articles
2 0
Domestic
Kogi Youth Protest for Joash Ojo Amupitan
Apr 13, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Accidents
Nigeria Cholera Outbreak Alert
Apr 15, 2026 · 8 articles
2 0
Domestic
Nigeria Police Arrests 33 Suspects
Apr 13, 2026 · 7 articles
4 0
International
Boko Haram abducts 42 in Borno
May 15, 2026 · 40 articles
2 0
Business
TCN Refutes AEDC Power Outage Claims
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Accidents
Ekiti Church Attack, Abductions
Apr 28, 2026 · 44 articles
1 0
Accidents
Farm Manager Kidnapped in Ondo State
Apr 27, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
International
Kogi State, China Agro-Industrial Deal
Apr 26, 2026 · 8 articles
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Key Actions (4)
90 Nigeria — Kogi State recovered livestockKogi State Recovers...
85 Nigeria — Kogi State engaged bandits Kachalla Ibrahim BattijoKogi State Recovers...
50 Bola Tinubu granted approvals Nigeria — Kogi StateKogi State Recovers...
40 Nigeria — Kogi State commended security agenciesKogi State Recovers...
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