By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a successful operation, the Lokoja Command of the Kogi State Vigilante Service has recovered over fifteen motorcycles, five generators, four brand new mattresses and other items at a residence in Angwan-Masara Street in Lokoja today. According to the Special Adviser to Lokoja LGA Chairman, on security, Yusuf Muhammed Bala…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Abugi community in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State has been thrown into mourning following the kidnap and killing of an Ogbo trader, simply identified as Alloyi, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Eyewitnesses said Alloyi was abducted at the front of his shop in Abugi, where he sold motor spare parts,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Security operatives on Tuesday sealed off the national headquarters of a major opposition party in Abuja, deepening the internal turmoil that has engulfed the party in recent weeks. Witnesses said armed police officers arrived early in the morning, barricading all entrances and blocking access to staff, party officials, and supporters….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Karimi 2.0 Group has strongly dismissed the communiqué issued after the so-called Kogi West APC Stakeholders’ Strategic Alignment Meeting held in Lokoja, describing the gathering as a congregation of self-appointed political actors seeking to undermine democracy and impose predetermined candidates on the people of Kogi West Senatorial District. In…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Muslim Organizations (COSMO), under the auspices of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), on Thursday, celebrated the 1447 AH Islamic New Year during which a heartfelt appeal was made to the Nigerian government and relevant stakeholders to prioritize the welfare and wellbeing of prospective pilgrims amidst mounting economic challenges….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Command, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has convened an emergency security meeting with all Area Commanders and Tactical Commanders, directing strict compliance with professional policing standards across the territory. The meeting, held on Thursday at the FCT Police Command Headquarters in Garki II, focused on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The member representing Ogori/Magongo State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Prince Bode Ogunmola, has withdrawn as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the constituency ahead of the forthcoming state assembly election. Ogunmola announced his withdrawal in a letter dated June 4, 2026, addressed to the…
*** Issues cheques to seven cooperative groups By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Sunday Steve Karimi, yesterday Kick started the second phase of the ‘Senator Sunday Steve Karimi Women Empowerment Program’ for this year in Lokoja Local Government Area. During the Empowerment, 7 women cooperative groups, with each…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Former New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Kogi West Senatorial Candidate in the February 25 National Assembly election, Hon. Muhammed Ibukun Abubakar, has declared unflinching support for the opposition coalition backed alliance, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Bukky said the collaboration among opposition forces is driven by a deep concern for…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab 53-year-old woman, Easter Williams Ojuekaiye, sister in-law of the Katika of Lokoja, Alhaji Bala Salisu has converted from Christianity to Islam. In an interview at the Chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Aminu Shaban’s Mosque in Hangwar Fawa street, Lokoja, shortly after her conversation to Islam by the Imam of the…
