By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Prince Olatunji Olusoji has congratulated the Project Coordinator of Kogi State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL), Barr. Ladi Jatto, on his recognition with the 2026 Distinguished Public Service Award. In a congratulatory message, Prince Olatunji described the honour as a well-deserved recognition of Barr. Jatto’s dedication, professionalism, and outstanding…
… Pledges to Deliver Dividends of Democracy, Drive Grassroots Development and Inclusive Governance Across the Constituency By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has presented the Certificate of Return to Hon. Abdulkadir Ibrahim as its duly elected candidate for the Lokoja-Kogi Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Sarkin Kpata of Lokoja, Alhaji Ali Yaro, has expressed concern over the increasing rate of theft at the Kpata Market waterfront, alleging that young men and women regularly steal traders’ goods whenever boats arrive on market days. Speaking with NationalWatch Tv, the traditional ruler called on the government to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The media team of Hon. Abdulkadir Ibrahim, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, has explained why he is considered the best candidate to represent the constituency in the House of Representatives. In a statement signed by Hon. Abdulkadir Ibrahim and made…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of late Aisha Aminu Nasidi has held a special Fidau prayer in her honour in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The prayer session took place at the Late Musa Nasidi Masjid in Angwan Kura, Lokoja, where family members, friends, associates, and well-wishers gathered to pray for the repose…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab His Royal Majesty, Dr. Saidu Akawu Salihu, the Ohimegye Igu Koton Karfe, has directed that the proposed coronation of the Ohinoyi of Egbura Lokoja be put on hold with immediate effect. The decision follows consultations with government officials, traditional rulers, and stakeholders of the Egbura Miyakani community at a meeting…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A political commentator from Kogi State, Idenyi Tijjani Julius, has said former Kaduna State Governor, , should not expect sympathy from many people in Igala land over his current political and legal challenges, citing events surrounding the succession controversy that followed the death of Prince Abubakar Audu in 2015. In…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Traditional Council has called on the Chairman of Lokoja Local Government and relevant security agencies to immediately halt a planned coronation ceremony for one Alhaji Suleiman Musa Aiga, being presented as the purported “Ohinoyi of Egbura Lokoja,” describing the move as unauthorized and contrary to established traditional procedures….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh communal violence has reportedly erupted in parts of Adamawa State following clashes involving members of the Bachama and Chobo communities, raising concerns over security and the safety of residents in the affected areas. Sources said the renewed hostilities followed a period of heightened tension during which threatening videos allegedly…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a renewed effort to tackle criminal activities and enhance security in the state capital, officials of the Lokoja Local Government Council, led by the Council Secretary, Hon. Abubakar Danjuma Muhammed, on Monday demolished more than 100 makeshift shops at Kasuwan Ruwa, opposite the International Market in Lokoja. The demolition…
