By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Vice President Kashim Shettima, Wednesday flagged off federal government’s inaugural airlift of Nigerian pilgrims for the 2024 annual Hajj, with a charge to the intending pilgrims to maintain national policies aimed at promoting unity, sustainable development and strategic diplomacy throughout the sacred exercise. Addressing the gathering of intending pilgrims during…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab More than 18 Nigerian girls whose age range between 16 and 18 years have been rescued from human traffickers in a daring operation by local security guards in Ghana. The girls were reportedly lured to Ghana with promise of better life but were instead forced into prostitution. The girls, who were…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has barred the Directorate of Road Traffic Services and Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from confiscating or imposing fines on motorists. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Nkeonye Maha, held that no law empowered the VIO to stop, impound, confiscate, seize…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There was commotion on Saturday at the popular Banex Plaza phone market, located in the Wuse 2 area of Abuja, as soldiers and some traders clashed over the sale of a defective phone. National Watch Tv reports that a trader said that the soldiers were attacked after a disagreement with…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Despite the jubilation by Civil Servants in Kogi State of prompt payment of salaries by the present administration of Gov Usman Ahmed Ododo, a section of some of the workers are however not happy and have made a passionate appeal to the governor to look into their plight. According to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Hon. Danladi Sulaiman Aguye has trained and empowered 500 women and youths in Kogi Local Government Area, giving each beneficiary ₦50,000 as start-up capital to begin their chosen businesses. The training and empowerment programme, held at the Kogi Local Government Secretariat in Koton-Karfe, on Friday,…
By Lami Ibrahim The wife of Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, an accomplished businessman with huge investments in oil and gas, and engineering solutions in various sectors, Mrs Esther Tonlagha has bagged an Honorary Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Degree in Community Development and Empowerment from the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State. Mrs Esther Tonlagha who is the…
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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chairman, Kogi State Chapter of Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), Chief Adeniyi Bamidele Gabriel, on Tuesday appealed to the public over the hike in the price of bread. Gabriel said in Lokoja that the increase was unavoidable because bakers could no longer run the business…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Lokoja, the confluence city, practically, stood still on Sunday, as eminent Nigerians, foreign diplomats, politicians from various political parties, market women and men, well wishers, among others, thronged the Maigari’s Palace, venue of the 8th Day Fidau prayers for the repose of late Hajiya Safahu Kabir Maikarfi, step mother of…
