Kogi gov’t suspends Echane festival, orders security agencies to enforce order

Nigeriannewsdirect | 01-06-2026 11:18am |

The Kogi State Government has announced the immediate suspension of the Echane Festival in Ebiraland due to security concerns. This decision was made to ensure the safety of the residents and participants, as potential threats were identified. The government has directed security agencies to enforce this order and maintain public order in the region. Further details regarding the specific security issues prompting the suspension have not been disclosed.

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