By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Thousands of well-wishers trooped to the residence of the new Ohimagye Igu of Koton-Karfe on Tuesday to register their support for the new King, Saidu Akawu Salihu. Mr Salihu’s who arrival at his residence in a white BMW car was greeted by the jubilant crowd that had been waiting for…
By Lami Ibrahim Leaders of Karaworo community in Lokoja, have commended their member, Rep. Sulaiman Danladi Aguye, for quality representation at the National Assembly. Aguye represents Lokoja/Kogi federal constituency. They expressed their feelings when he visited them in Karaworo street yesterday. The speakers, who took turns to appreciate the lawmaker for his developmental impact across…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday afternoon were laid to rest at his Aliwo ancestral family home. The late monarch, who reigned for two years, joined his ancestors at the age of 81 on Thursday night at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, after a brief illness. The…
By Lami Ibrahim Hausa communities across the three (3) Warri Local Government areas, Delta state, have conferred the highest traditional title of “Madugu”, on Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, a lawmaker representing Warri North/Warri South/Warri South West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his supports to their wellbeing. The title conferment performed during Annual Arewa…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman A mother of two children, Amudat Ahmed, has alleged threats to her life and attempted assassination by her former husband’s Church members for refusing to be converted to Christianity. She narrated her ordeal in an interview with Nationalwatch Tv and the Founder, MOHAB Foundation, Mallam Mohammed Abubakar, at her Felele, Lokoja…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Policemen deployed in the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) have been chased away by crowd of persons around the facility ahead of the controversial local government elections billed for Saturday. It was not certain who sent the police detachment to the facility around 1am on Friday since the police said…
By Lami Ibrahim The Niger Delta Stakeholders Forum (NDSF) has defended National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, describing Senator Francis Fadahunsi’s call for his removal as “outdated” and “simplistic”. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Barrister Andrew Mene, the NDSF said Senator Fadahunsi’s suggestion that only a retired military officer can lead the…
Chief Richard Asaje, an elder statesman from Kogi West, who doubles as the National Coordinator,”Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group”, has congratulated Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on his one year anniversary as a democratically elected Governor of our dear Kogi State.. In his congratulatory message, he described Governor Ododo as a servant leadership that serves as…
By Lami Ibrahim The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the sale of seized food items after a stampede claimed lives at NCS Old Zonal Headquarters in the Yaba area of Lagos State last Friday. A spokesperson for the Customs, Abdullahi Maiwada, announced this in a statement on Monday. The Customs on February 20, 2024 said it…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of the Council of Ulama’u of Nigeria has heralded its activities for the 2025 Ramadan Fast with special prayers for the peace and stability of the state and the nation at large. The Imam of Police Barrack, Lokoja, Imam Abdulsalam Mohammed who led other Islamic Clerics…
