By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Traders in Sarkin-Noma Market in Lokoja, Kogi State on Saturday urged the state government to expand the bridge on Kokore River to prevent incessant flooding of the market during rainfall. The traders made the passionate demand while speaking on the flooding experienced in the market following heavy rain on Saturday….
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….
*** Shettima confidence Ododo will deliver By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi, on Saturday, swore in Ahmed Usman Ododo as the fifth executive governor of Kogi State. Ododo, who was sworn in at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital on Saturday, made his first appointments…
…as Gov. Bello presents staff of office to the new monarch By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State governor-elect, Ahmed Usman Ododo, Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, Atta of Igala, HRM Matthew Opaluwa Oguche, Ona of Abaji, HRM Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa, Secretary to Kogi State government, Dr. Folashade…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Several indigent patients at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja as well as their relatives were overwhelmed with joy on Saturday when a support group, Ododo Major Boys, distributed Cash and cleared the bills of seven patients, amounting to N.9 million. The patients had earlier been discharged either on the completion…
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*** Group Petitions EFCC as Powerful Figure Boasts He’s ‘Untouchable’ By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A civic group, Kogi Transparency Watch, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged illegal sale of a historic property belonging to the Kogi State Ministry of Agriculture, located along John Holt Road, beside…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of the late Sokyiako of Kakanda Kingdom, Waziri Iliyasu today held three Day Fidau Prayer in honour of the deceased. The Fidau prayer was held at Bakasomasti Mosque in Karaworo, Lokoja. The prayer for the repose of the soul of the deceased was coordinated by the Chief Imam…
By Muhammad Sanni It was heroic homecoming for the Social Democratic Party (SDP), governorship candidate in the Kogi State November 11 gubernatorial election, Alhaji Muritala Ajaka, as thousands of sons and daughters of Igalaland trooped out to welcome him and express gratitude for his struggles during and after the election. In what they described as a…
By Inuwa Danladi Governor of Niger State, Umaru Bago, has issued a stern warning to officials of the Minna Water Board, including the Permanent Secretary, over the persistent shortage of water supply in the state capital. The governor gave the warning during a visit to the Minna Water Board, where he expressed dissatisfaction with the…
