By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Late mother of Ibrahim Dazumi, Mallama Rukaiya Mamawo, was buried in Hangwan Kura Muslim cemetery at about 04:50pm in Lokoja today. Special Islamic prayers were conducted by Sheikh Tanko Tale infront of Maigari of Lokoja palace. Nationalwatch Tv correspondent reports that the burial ceremonies were attended by hundreds of Muslims…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The newly turbaned Sarkin Fawa of Lokoja, Hon Ibrahim Danasabe Idi, has expressed appreciation to the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikafi over his coronation yesterday. Expressing his appreciation at his Angwar Fawa street residence in Lokoja during a reception held for him by his friends shortly after…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The newly appointed Garkuwa Matasan Lokoja, Alhaji Abdilkareem Umar Inah, has expressed appreciation to the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikafi over his appointment. Expressing his appreciation at his office in Lokoja shortly after the announcement of the appointment, Umar, who is a philanthropist, said the appointment…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfe, Dr. Saidu Akawu Salihu and the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikafi, on Saturday led other dignitaries to attend the 30-year fidau prayer for Late Shiekh Ibrahim Yabagi in Lokoja. Other dignitaries that graced the event included the Kogi State Grand Khadi, Justice…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A trader was shot dead, while two police officers were killed in a clash between police and members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiites, in Wuse Market, Abuja. Nationalwatch Tv reports that the victim, one Amiru, who was an onlooker, was shot in the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Some prominent Islamic clerics and dignitaries on Thursday, gathered at Karaworo-Alheri Street in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital for the 3-Day Fidau prayers of late Muhammed Kabir Yusuf Olarewaju who died on Monday, Dec.15. The clerics included Chief Imam of Khairat Central Mosque Lokoja, Sheikh Mamud Maku, Ustaz Abdulsalami Salihu,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lokoja Local Government Area, Hon. Jimoh Fancy Tiamiyu has felicitated with the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on his one year in office. Tiamiyu, in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A 12-year-old girl, (names withheld) residing in Inuwalange street, Lokoja the Kogi State capital, has revealed how she was raped and impregnated by a man she cannot identify. She made this known in an encounter, with Nationalwatch Tv and MOHAB Peoples Care Foundation, at her lnuwalange residence on Monday. She said, “I got…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A philanthropist and Founder, Chairman/CEO of Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited, Alhaji Abdulrazaq Isa Kutepa, has distributed Ramadan packages to over 5,000 households across the ten wards of Lokoja local government area of Kogi State for Ramadan. Speaking at the formal distribution of the packages, at the Maigari of Lokoja palace,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman The private residence of the Minister of State Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, was completely razed by fire on Sunday afternoon. According to findings, nothing was salvaged from the No. 9, Justice Roseline Ukeji Close, Asokoro with fire fighters reportedly slow to respond. No official statement has been issued on the…
