By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Lokoja Local Government Chairmanship aspirant under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Idris Abdulrahman Sofada, has said his exploits during the 2023 governorship election gives him an edge over the other aspirants, ahead of the primaries. He stated this in an interview with newsmen shortly after his screening…
The Executive Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, ( TSSNL), High Chief Kestin Pondi in oil rich city of Warri, Delta State, weekend acknowledged fallen heroes of the company and stakeholders in the fight against Oil theft in Niger Delta region. Pondi, in his remarks at the company’s end of the year party, also…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A philanthropist and Abuja-based businessman, Alhaji Zakari Abubakar Ola has named his newly born baby ‘Adiza’. The naming ceremony was held on Monday at his New Layout residence in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. In his sermon, the Chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Muhammad Aminu Sha’aban, admonished parents to ensure…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Madarasatul Isah Kutepa At-Tizkariah Al-Islamiyya on Saturday held its Maulud Nabiyi and Walimatul Qur’an ceremony at the school hall, drawing Islamic scholars, community leaders, parents, and well-wishers from across Lokoja. The ceremony was formerly declared open by the Imam of Angwan Kura Mosque, Sheikh Abubakar Adam, who commended the school…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Hon. Shehu Tijjani Bin Ebaiya has secured the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest for the Kogi State House of Assembly, Lokoja One Constituency seat in the 2027 general election after emerging unopposed in the party’s primary election held on Wednesday, May 20. Bin Ebaiya was returned…
By Lami Ibrahim Abuja — Tension escalated on Tuesday at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wadata Plaza, Abuja, as senior leaders of the party alleged a violent attack by security operatives during a scheduled meeting of the party’s leadership and stakeholders. The visibly angry governor of Bauchi, Bala Muhammed, while addressing…
*** Tinubu mourns, orders probe *** Ooni’s ex-queen, six others arrested By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The police yesterday put the death toll of children during the stampede at a funfair in Ibadan on Wednesday at 35. Six critically injured participants are undergoing treatment. Also yesterday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who expressed deep sorrow over…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab No fewer than 10 suspects have been arrested after hoodlums attacked a BUA truck conveying cartons of spaghetti at Dogarawa axis of Zaria-Kano expressway. Kaduna Police spokesman ASP Mansir Hassan could not confirm the arrest but promised to get back when contacted by National Watch Tv Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred around…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh communal violence has reportedly erupted in parts of Adamawa State following clashes involving members of the Bachama and Chobo communities, raising concerns over security and the safety of residents in the affected areas. Sources said the renewed hostilities followed a period of heightened tension during which threatening videos allegedly…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Executive Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu, is set to celebrate his one year in office with a grand event scheduled to hold on Thursday at Reveton Hotel, Lokoja, by 10 a.m. The occasion will be chaired by Alhaji Sulaiman Baba-Ali, the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
