By: Muhammad Ahmad Musa The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Operations Commissioner, Prince Anofiu Olarenwaju Elegushi, led staff and officials of State Pilgrims Welfare Board to a pathfinding tour of the Taraddudiyyah’ routes. The physical visitation to Muna, Arafat and Muzdalifa afforded officials the opportunity to establish the positions of the Nigerian Pilgrims. The…
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 Fab Watch below video with compassion and pray that God will direct the eyes of Nigeria government to rescue these helpless young girls.
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Secretary of the Nigeria Motorcycle Transport Union (NMTU), Umar Anas Okpahi has said there will be no imposition of candidates in the forthcoming election of Lokoja local government branch of the union. Okpahi made the declaration at the Lokoja Local Government branch of the NMTU stakeholders meeting…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Air passengers are jubilating as members of the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, on Tuesday, suspended their strike for one week, a leader of the NLC told our correspondent in Abuja. National Watch Tv reports that after a six-hour meeting with the leadership of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There are indications that the organised Labour may end its strike over the new minimum wage as it reached an agreement with the Federal Government on Monday. After a six-hour meeting in Abuja, the Federal Government expressed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu to raising the N60,000 offered as the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says the “labour union has shut down” the national grid, resulting in a blackout nationwide. The national grid shutdown occured at about 2.19 am on June 3, 2024. The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, commenced their indefinite…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A group known as Lokoja Concerned Citizens, (LCC), in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State has sent a “Save Our Soul” message to the State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo over the illegal sale of old Lokoja Water Reservoir and the surrounding plot of land to an hotelier. Speaking…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The two major workers’ unions in Nigeria have declared a total indefinite strike from Monday across the country. The unions, NLC and TUC, made the declaration at a press conference in Abuja on Friday. Many other workers’ unions such as those of doctors, university lecturers, airport workers and electricity workers…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Engr. Yahaya MD Farouk has assured Kogites that the current administration, under the leadership of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and his Ministry are not sleeping over the scarcity of portable water in Lokoja and its environs. The Commissioner disclosed that the governor, had…
