By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Ministry of Environment and Ecological Management, in collaboration with the Kogi State Town Planning Authority, has on Wednesday, demolished over 50 illegal makeshift shops at Obasanjo Square in Lokoja, the state capital. The joint operation was led by the Commissioner for Environment and Ecological Management, Hon. Engr….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has pledged the full support of the people of the state for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Governor Yusuf made the declaration during the inauguration of the Tinubu Support…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has declared his support for a shift of political power to Kogi West, saying he would back any credible governorship candidate from the senatorial district, irrespective of political affiliation. Melaye made the declaration at the just-concluded gathering of the Okun Development Initiative in…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Hausa community in Obajana has expressed strong support for the appointment and planned coronation of Alhaji Hamisu Isah Dan Hajiya as the Asiwaju of Hausa in Oworo Kingdom by the Olu of Oworo, HRH Malama Muhammed Baiyerohi. The community made its position known during interviews with various Hausa groups…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of late Abdulmumin Bala Alabi, a retired ship captain with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has held a Fidau prayer session in his honour, with family members, relatives, friends and well-wishers gathering to pray for the repose of his soul and the strength of the bereaved family….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfi, Dr. Alhaji Saidu Akawu Salihu, has stormed the Federal Ministry of Works in Lokoja to demand urgent intervention on the deteriorating Lokoja-Abuja Federal Highway, warning that the condition of some sections could result in increased traffic congestion, accidents and fatalities during the Ember months. The…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency Audu/Faleke Political Family has paid a courtesy visit to Hon. James Abiodun Faleke at the Tinubu Support Group Secretariat in Maitama, Abuja, as part of efforts to strengthen grassroots mobilisation for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held on Saturday,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward C, Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, have rejected the recent suspension of their ward chairman, Hon. Yusuf Bala Namama, and passed a vote of confidence in his leadership. The stakeholders, comprising party members, supporters and ward executive…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Lokoja-based lawyer, public affairs analyst and human rights activist, Barrister Shuaibu Ibrahim, has rejected the purported suspension of eight members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, demanding its immediate reversal. Ibrahim made his position known in a letter dated August 27,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Muslim Ummah commemorated the 1448 AH/2026 Maulud-un-Nabiyy (S.A.W.) with a gathering of Muslim faithful at the Lokoja Central Mosque. Held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, the celebration was organised by the Muslim Ummah, Ahbab and Ahlul Faidati Tijaniyyah Al-Ibrahimiyyah under the leadership of the Maigari of Lokoja and…
