By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Traditional rulers from the South East Yagba District in Yagba East Local Government Area have lampooned former senator Dino Melaye over his recent verbal attacks on Hon. Leke Abejide, describing the comments as “unprovoked, disrespectful and unbefitting of a statesman.” In a statement circulated to journalists, the monarchs faulted Melaye’s…
By Lami Ibrahim President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has again emphasized his directive for the withdrawal of police personnel from VIP escort and guard assignments, insisting that the nation’s security architecture must be refocused on protecting citizens rather than a privileged few. The President restated his position during a high-level security briefing at the State House,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab No one can short-change the Irenokwozose Royal Family of the Odaki Clan, a prominent community elder, Ayizi Abubakar, has declared, affirming that the family continues to hold its rightful status as a ruling house in Koton-Karfe Kingdom. Speaking during a recent interview with newsmen in Lokoja, Abubakar emphasized that despite…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Political leaders, community blocs, and advocacy groups from Kogi West have intensified calls for the 2027 governorship, insisting that the district’s turn in the state’s leadership remains long overdue. At meetings across Lokoja, Kabba, Koton-Karfe, and surrounding communities, stakeholders stressed that Kogi West is the only senatorial district yet to…
By Lami Ibrahim The Niger State Government on Tuesday received a total of 100 pupils of St. Mary’s Catholic Private Primary School who were recently rescued from captivity after being abducted by armed bandits. The children were formally presented to the Governor, Muhammed Umar Bago at the Government House, Minna, where top government officials, security…
By our Reporter The APC Anambra State Liberation Movement on Tuesday held a World Press Conference in Abuja to protest what it described as the continued exclusion of loyal party members from federal appointments. The event, which took place at Barcelona Hotel on Blantyre Street, drew long-standing party stakeholders from across Anambra State. After the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A prominent Islamic cleric, Imam Abdulgany, has strongly rebuked former lawmaker Dino Melaye, urging him to stop attacking the National Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rt. Hon. Leke Abejide. In a viral video delivered in Yoruba, Imam Abdulgany challenged Melaye’s record of service and defended Abejide’s achievements. The…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP) has extended its heartfelt condolences to the Kakanda people following the painful death of the Agankyu of Kakanda Kingdom, HRH Alhaji Muhammad Sani Gimba, whose passing has thrown the entire community into deep mourning. In a condolence message signed by its Chairman, Alhaji Idris…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has joined thousands of sympathizers in mourning the death of the Agankyu of Kakanda Kingdom, HRH Alhaji Muhammad Sani Alhassan. In a condolence statement issued through his media office, Senator Karimi described the late monarch as “a beacon of peace, a…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has joined thousands of sympathizers in mourning the death of the Agankyu of Kakanda Kingdom, HRH Alhaji Muhammad Sani Alhassan. In a condolence statement issued through his media office, Senator Karimi described the late monarch as “a beacon of peace, a…
