By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Labour Party Chairman, Julius Abure, has disclosed that the party’s presidential ticket is no longer reserved for Peter Obi, but is now open to all members. In a video sighted by Nationalwatch Tv, Abure was flanked by other party officials while clarifying that neither Obi nor Alex Otti had been removed…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Alhaji Aliyu Garba has emerged as the chairman of the Kogi State chapter of Hausa Traders Association (KSHTA) He defeated his closest rival, Alhaji Sani Hassan, after polling 82 votes against 44. Addressing the members after its inauguration at the Children’s Amusement Park, Lokoja on Thursday, the newly elected Chairman,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi, has commemorated his one year on the throne with a prayer session dedicated to the peace and unity of the nation. The occasion also included the distribution of food items to the less preveleged, during which prayers were offered for the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Business activities, human and vehicular traffic were disrupted in and around Obasanjo Square, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital on Tuesday morning as protesting Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (NOAN) took over major roads and streets of the city. They are demanding that the State government should sack the consultant handling…
By Lami Ibrahim Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, about nine (9) support groups have endorsed Otunba Emmanuel Fayose as the next governor of the state. The endorsement was made by leaders and members of nine diverse groups including the influential youth group, student, artisan and market women. in a statement sign…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Etsu Bassa-Nge, Brigadier General (Dr) Abu Ali (Rtd.), is dead. The revered traditional ruler passed away today in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Palace sources confirmed that the monarch died at a hospital in Lokoja after a brief illness. His body has since been transported to Gboloko in Bassa…
By Jude Obioha In a country where activism often clashes with national cohesion and where loud voices frequently overshadow steady hands, Matthew Tonlagha represents a rare Nigerian archetype. This bridge builder fights fiercely for his people while working tirelessly for the peace, stability and economic future of Nigeria. His journey from the creeks of the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A 52-year-old mother, Halimat Idris, who resides at No. K84, Karaworo, Behind Alheri, Lokoja, is urgently seeking financial assistance for her mentally retarded 28-year-old son, Muktar Idris, who requires critical brain surgery. The mother discovered that her son, Ahmed Hassan, was suffering from a serious mental retardation after involving in…
By Musa Usman Many shops were destroyed by fire on Tuesday night following an explosion on Olusesi Street in the Ifako-Ishaga area of Lagos. No casualty was recorded at the time of filing this report as operatives of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service have responded to the fire outbreak. According to a witness,…
