*** Tinubu mourns, orders probe *** Ooni’s ex-queen, six others arrested By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The police yesterday put the death toll of children during the stampede at a funfair in Ibadan on Wednesday at 35. Six critically injured participants are undergoing treatment. Also yesterday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who expressed deep sorrow over…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The ancient city of Lokoja the Kogi State capital literally stood still on Friday as the remains of the General Manager Corporate Affairs, National Inland Waterways Authority NIWA, Alhaji Jibril Dar’dau, were buried amidst wailing and crying. The Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Lokoja, where prayers were held for…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was all fun and celebration on Monday as all roads led to the popular New layout, located in the heart of Lokoja, Kogi State were shot down. The occasion was the birthday celebration of an amazon, Hon. Julius Abiodun Arojojoye (JB), the MD of JB Motel, Lokoja. The celebrant, who was visibly elated, thanked…
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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab All Progressive Congress (APC) Kogi Governorship candidate, Usman Ododo has taken the oath of office as Kogi Governor following his November 11 victory. Some of the dignitaries present at the event include Vice President Kashim Shettima; APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje and immediate past Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello among others. Details…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Saturday in Lokoja presented the party’s flag to its chairmanship and councilorship candidates for the 21 local government areas, ahead the October 19, local government elections. The SDP State Chairman, Hon Peter Moses Oricha, while presenting the party flag, said that…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An Abuja-bound train, on Sunday, derailed along the Abuja-Kaduna route, leading to the passengers being stranded in Jere area of Kaduna State. According to an alert posted on his verified X handle, Senator Shehu Sani, who once represented Kaduna North in the Senate, he stated that, “a minor Abuja, Kaduna…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Muzi Yinusa Abdullahi SAN, Kogi State Commissioner designate, says he is ready to work with Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to take the state to the next level. Abdullahi gave this assurance in an interview with newsmen at the sidelines of the commissioner nominees screening at the Kogi State House of…
*** Says Navy Has Compromised Its Constitutional Mandate Under His Leadership The Arewa Peoples’ Assembly has written an open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to remove Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla as Chief of Naval Staff due to allegations of oil theft and economic sabotage. The Nigerian Navy has been accused of colluding with…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The much awaited transfer of electoral materials used for the conduct of the Kogi state governorship election have been successfully moved to Abuja in line with the directive of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s approval. WATCH:
