Tag: Kogi commissioner

  • Gunmen ambush, shoot Kogi commissioner, kidnap others

    Gunmen ambush, shoot Kogi commissioner, kidnap others

    The Kogi State Commissioner for Environment, Adewale Omofaiye, on Sunday escaped being kidnapped but was shot on the leg by suspected kidnappers. The incident happened between Ikoyi and Iyara in Kogi State at about 5pm on Sunday evening Omofaiye was on his way to Lokoja when the suspected kidnappers opened fire on his vehicle and…

  • Police arraign Kogi Commissioner for rape

    Police arraign Kogi Commissioner for rape

    The embattled Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulmumuni Danga, has been charged to court for alleged rape offence. The Police in Abuja perfected charges against Danga for alleged rape and brutalisation of one Elizabeth Oyeniyi in Lokoja, Kogi State. The police, in a seven-count criminal charge filed against the Commissioner, at a Federal High…

  • Kogi Commissioner reportedly assaults, rapes beauty queen

    Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has ordered accelerated investigation into the alleged battering of a beauty queen, Elizabeth Oyeniyi, by the state Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdumumini Danga. Oyeniyi had accused the commissioner of assaulting and raping her over a Facebook post. Oyeniyi had on March 29, 2020, made a post on her Facebook…