Tag: Kogi State

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Kogi, China partner to tackle insecurity

The Governor of Kogi State, Yaya Bello, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese investors for the provision of a first-of-its-kind high technology security architecture that will capture movements in and out of Kogi State from a control centre.   According to The Eagle, the security architecture will be designed to decimate terrorists, bandits […]

Kogi sues Dangote over Obajana ownership
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Kogi sues Dangote over Obajana ownership

The Kogi State State Government has taken legal action against Dangote Industries Limited, the parent company of Dangote Cement Plc, regarding the ownership of the Obajana cement plant, a town in the Oworo region of the Lokoja Local Government Area. According to The PUNCH, the complaint was filed in the Kogi State High Court, Lokoja […]

Why we withdrew interest in Kogi land - BUA
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Why we withdrew interest in Kogi land – BUA

BUA Group has disclosed why the company is withdrawing its interest in the 50,000 hectares of land in Kogi State. According to The PUNCH, the company said it made the decision over the failure of the land to meet its intended purposes. It would also be recalled that the state Assembly threatened to revoke the […]

Obajana cement plant properly acquired- Dangote
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Obajana plant: Kogi, Dangote continue dispute over ownership

The Kogi State Government and Dangote Cement Plc continue to press their claims for ownership of the Obajan cement plant in Kogi State, resulting in a worsening dispute. Dangote management has threatened legal action in response to the recent invasion of the plant and the shooting of its employees by armed vigilantes acting on government […]

FBN Insurance targets 1m customers in one year
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Tax evasion: Kogi govt seals First Bank branches

Kogi State Government has sealed all branches of First Bank Nigeria PLC operating in the state following an order by a High Court sitting in Lokoja. The order was carried out by men of the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service following the inability of the bank to liquidate its outstanding tax liabilities of over N411.12 […]

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Telcos warn of disruptions in 11 states over Kogi’s clampdown

THE Kogi State Government through its Kogi State Internal Revenue Service agency has shut down a number of critical telecommunications sites in the state in a bid to force telecom operators to pay more taxes and levies. According to the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria, this is likely to cause a potential communications […]

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