The Ohaneze Stakeholders Assembly (OSA) has written an open letter to the Director-General of the Department of State Security Services (DSS), Mr. Adeola Oluwatosen Ajayi, calling on him to investigate the Nigerian Navy’s alleged involvement in crude oil theft and economic sabotage. The OSA expressed concerns over the Nigerian Navy’s failure to discharge its constitutional…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP), is set to host the fifth edition of Lokoja Boat Regatta. The festival, which commenced in 2017, has become an annual event, during which communities showcases their cultural endowments to the outside world. The LFP Chairman, Alhaji Idris Baba’Ango, disclosed this at a stakeholders…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Action Peoples Party, APP, has won all the 22 local government area Chairmanship seats in Rivers State announced by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, out of the 23 LGAs of the state. APP has been declared winners while collation is still ongoing in Etche Local Government Area….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Hon. Sulaiman Baba-Ali, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Gabi Sayadi of Lokoja, has assured party members that the APC in Lokoja Local Government Area remains united and indivisible, despite recent speculations of internal disagreements. Baba-Ali made the declaration on Saturday during a condolence visit to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)Â has disclosed that over 70Â died and over 56 injured in the tanker explosion in Niger State on Saturday. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday along Dikko-Maje Road opposite Baddegi Station. The agency, while stating that most of the victims were burnt…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Thursday visited Iluke Community in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area, declaring an all-out war against criminal elements following the failed attempt to abduct students writing the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The governor’s visit came days after security operatives successfully foiled…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Former Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State and the Obafaiye of Oworoland, Chief Sam Ranti Abenemi JP, has resigned his membership of the party and is set to officially join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abenemi announced his resignation in a letter dated November…
By Lami Ibrahim Luguard Television, a fast-growing online TV station in Kogi State, has kicked off its Open Week celebra notion, offering journalists a guided tour of its cutting-edge facilities and highlighting its role in promoting the policies of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododoâs administration. Speaking during the facility tour in Lokoja, Shamsudeen Seriki, a staff…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There was jubilation on Friday as the Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, alongside key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, endorsed Sunday Karimi as the consensus candidate of the party for Kogi West. The endorsement took place during a stakeholdersâ meeting held at the Government House in Lokoja,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Amid rain, some retired police officers on Monday staged a protest at the entrance gate of the National Assembly in Abuja. The protesters are demanding their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme. The demonstrators, comprising elderly ex-police personnel, held placards and chanted solidarity songs as they stood in the rain,…
