By Tanko Taidi Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed rescuing six pupils and three teachers kidnapped by bandits at Emure Ekiti on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Spokesman of the command, Sunday Abutu said the pupils and their teachers were rescued at about 1:30am of today, Sunday, February 4, 2024. Abutu, however, said the driver of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A socio-cultural group under the auspices of Ebira Avaibe Youth Association Lokoja branch, has called on the national body of Egbira Peoples Association (EPA) to wade into the crisis that has bedeviled EPA Lokoja branch before it collapse the association. The president of the group, Comrade Ayodeji Ubaida who made…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has urged the One thousand and fifty recruited Hunters to exhibit high level of professionalism in the discharge of their duties across the state. This is as he distributed essential security equipments that will help them in intelligence gatherings in conjunction with other sister…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Umar Aisha, the All Progressives Congress, APC, Councilorship candidate for Lokoja Ward ‘E’ says she will empower women and ensure gender inclusion if elected. Aisha said this on Thursday shortly after her endorsement as the consensus councilorship candidate of Lokoja Ward’E’. She said the number of women in appointment positions…
***Investiture in Lagos Saturday ***Idama Amurum, Taniowho Michael, other associates rejoice By Lami Ibrahim All roads lead to Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, for the formal investiture presentation of the Humanitarian Personality of the Year 2024 Award to the celebrated philanthropist and accomplished captain of industry, Mr. Peter Omoh Dunia, popularly…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Petrol scarcity in parts of the country has lingered as motorists throng filling stations for the product. On September 3, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited raised the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, across its retail outlets. The price of the product was increased to N855…
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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Federal Government has declared Thursday, April 11, 2024 as additional public holiday for Eid-El-Fitr celebration. This was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Aishetu Ndayako, on the ministry’s X account on Tuesday. It reads: “The Federal Government has approved Thursday, April 11, 2024 as an…
Members of the “Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group”, Kogi State Chapter, has again condemned indecent words by political actors who are putting FGYB on public judgement/trial when the case is already in the court. In a statement signed by Chief Asaje, he condemned critics from some quarters condemning FGYB visit to Senator Orji Kanu and…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Executive Chairman of Lokoja local government council, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu, has called on parents to ensure proper upbringing of their children. Adamu made the call on Sunday at the naming ceremony of the daughter of the Sarkin Samari of Kakanda kingdom, Abdulrahman Yusuf Wali held at Gimba Mosque in…
