The Kogi State House of Assembly has passed the second reading of a new tenancy law bill. The bill aims to replace the old Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law from 2007 with a new law called the Tenancy Law, 2025. The lawmaker representing Ankpa I, who is the sponsor of the bill, Akus Lawal, explained that the …

Members of the Kogi State House of Assembly have decried the illicit intake of hard drugs by some youths in the state. In a motion of urgent public importance moved on the floor of the assembly on Friday, the member representing Lokoja I State Constituency, Bin Tijani, called for the establishment of a rehabilitation centre to cater to the needs …

The Kogi State House of Assembly has approved the recruitment of 1050 hunters to strengthen the security architecture of the state. The Assembly gave the approval during the house plenary on Wednesday in Lokoja, the state capital. A letter was said to have been forwarded to the State Assembly requesting approval of the recruitment of 50 hunters each for the …

Kogi State House of Assembly has ordered that the N497.3 million West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examination fees released by Governor Yahaya Bello to the Ministry of Education be paid into the coffers of the examination body by 30 December 2023. The directive was given by the speaker, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, to the state commissioner for education, science …