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Wow! We Bet You Didn't Know These Celebrities Originated From Kogi State (Photos)

Posted by Samuel on Thu 24th Dec, 2015 - tori.ng

You may have known and loved these celebrities just from seeing them on the screen but you may have never guessed they are from Kogi state.

Kogi state is indeed home to some of the most brilliant and talented minds we have in Nigeria. Some of these stars who emerged from the state have consistently wowed us with their unique gifts.

Find out who they are below:

Singer, Praiz

Actress, Mercy Johnson

Actor, Anchor and Presenter, Joseph Benjamin

Actress, Halima Abubakar

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