Yahaya Bello

Gov. Yahaya Bello, has ordered the closure of all land and water entry points into Kogi State as part of efforts to curb the spread of corona virus in the state.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has thrown big wigs including public officials and billionaires at risk and is upsetting human activities at the top echelons of the Nigerian government.

Kogi Government has begin the implementation of a road map designed as preventive measures against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the State.

Few days after Governor Yahaya Bello announced measures including restriction of large social gatherings to contain the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the Kogi State enforcement team shut down the Lokoja International market Tuesday, being market day.

The Kogi State Government has constituted a Squadron to help tackle Coronavirus and Lassa Fever to ensure the prevention and containment in the state.

Former Governor of Kogi State, Capt Idris Wada, on Sunday paid a condolence visit on Governor Yahaya Bello over the death of his mother, Hajia Hauwau Oziohu Bello, who passed on recently at the age of 101.

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Thursday received in condolence, members of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion led by the Primate Nicholas Okoh, at Government House Lokoja.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Okene charged Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and other relations not to mourn the death of their mother but to celebrate her in death for living a life worthy of emulation.

The Kogi Chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has commiserated with Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi over the death of his mother, Hajia Hauwau Oziohu Bello.

Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, and newly appointed Senior Special Assistant to the governor in charge of Yagba West Local Council, Joseph Oshaloto, have commiserated with Governor Yahaya Bello over the death of his mother, Hajia Hauwau Oziohu Bello.

Senator Dino Melaye has condoled with Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi, over his mother’s death.

The Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condoled with Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi, over his mother’s death.

She is survived by children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, among whom is the governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello.

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission, giving them the charge to conduct a free, fair and credible local government elections.

The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has sent a message to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on his 63rd birthday.

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Saturday de­nied claims that he is part of those plotting the removal of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, National chair­man of the ruling All Pro­gressives Congress (APC).

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has resolved to approach the National Judicial Council, NJC, to sanction Justice John Olorunfemi of the Kogi High Court, for recently nullifying the participation of the party in the 2019 governorship primaries.

The National Council of Women Society in Nigeria (NCWSN), has urged government at all levels to comply with 35 per cent affirmation policy of according women their rightful place as their male counterparts.