The Kogi State Government is implementing a proactive security strategy to address the resurgence of insecurity in some parts of the state. During an audience-participatory programme on Radio Kogi, the State Security Adviser, Commander Jerry Omodara(rtd), said the proactive approach was aimed at identifying and neutralising threats before they escalate into major incidents. He explained that the strategy involves the strategic deployment of security personnel, including members of the Kogi vigilante service and local hunters. Omodara disclosed that about 500 forest guards would soon commence training, adding that the operatives would be equipped with sophisticated weapons to prevent criminals from using forests as hideouts for illegal activities. The Security Adviser...

As part of her sustained commitment to improve the welfare of women and vulnerable groups across the State, the Wife of the Kogi State Governor, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, has extended her empowerment initiative to Lokoja/Koton-Karfe Federal Constituency, providing cash grants, food items and wrappers to more than 200 beneficiaries. The intervention, which reflects the First Lady's expanding grassroots-focused social support programme, is aimed at cushioning the effects of economic hardship, strengthening small-scale businesses and promoting social inclusion among vulnerable members of society. Beneficiaries drawn from various communities across the constituency each received a ₦50,000 cash grant as well as food items and wrappers to support livelihoods and...

The Kogi State Government is implementing a proactive security strategy to address the resurgence of insecurity in some parts of the state. During an audience-participatory...

As part of her sustained commitment to improve the welfare of women and vulnerable groups across the State, the Wife of the Kogi State...