By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A political pressure group, Kogi Democratic Watch, has described reported plans to support the return of all first-term members of the Kogi State House of Assembly as a risky political move capable of causing division within the ruling party and denying fresh aspirants a fair chance. Speaking through its chairman,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfe, His Royal Majesty Alhaji (Dr) Saidu Akawu Salihu, last Friday inspected the ongoing renovation work at his palace in Koton-Karfe, Kogi Local Government Area. Speaking during the inspection, the monarch expressed satisfaction with the level of work so far, describing it as a welcome development…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of late Aisha Aminu Nasidi has held a special Fidau prayer in her honour in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The prayer session took place at the Late Musa Nasidi Masjid in Angwan Kura, Lokoja, where family members, friends, associates, and well-wishers gathered to pray for the repose…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Koton-Karfe in Kogi Local Government Area have expressed discontent over the way Shaibu Abdullahi Alkowel, former legislative aide to late Buba Jibril handle the uncomplited Ultra Modern General Hospital in Koto since the death of his boss six years ago. They alleged that Abdullahi who has personalized the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Karaworo Street in Lokoja, Kogi State, are in a state of panic following the death of a sick man who was dumped in front of a shop several days ago by persons suspected to be his family members. The deceased, according to sources, was an Igala man who…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was a gathering of who is who in Nigeria on Thursday at the 8-Day fidau prayer for Hajiya Fatima Abdallah, the late mother of Manager of Gosaki Hotels, Lokoja, Barrister Saiyadi Abubakar. The Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, led the pack of dignitaries…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a decisive move against criminality, the Edo State Special Security Squad has demolished a building allegedly linked to a notorious kidnap suspect, Christian Opkobuha, in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The demolition, which drew the attention of residents and community leaders, was carried out as…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Local Government has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of two Volunteer Guards of Nigeria (VGN) officers, Abbas Idris and Ibrahim Bello Hussain, who were ambushed and killed by suspected kidnappers while on duty on Friday, 6th February 2026. In a statement, the Executive Chairman of Lokoja Local…
… As children express appreciation to Abubakar Ola Foundation, others By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Clerics at the Three-Day Fidau prayers for late Hajiya Sayada Hawa Tanko Nayashi on Tuesday urged Nigerian leaders and all those in position of authority to emulate the life of service to humanity as exemplified by the late Islamic Scholar….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh turmoil has erupted within the Nigeria Legion, Kogi State Command, as members have accused the outgoing chairman, David Salahu, of diverting official vehicles and allegedly mismanaging ₦60 million belonging to the association. The allegations were raised on Friday during the official assumption of office by the new chairman. According…
