By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Forum of Amalgamated Unions of Concerned Kogi State Citizens have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to come to their aid by stopping the alleged intimidation, harassment and persecution of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), over…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There were emotional scenes in Abuja on Sunday as the remains of Captain Umar Aliyu, a Nigerian Army officer killed in Plateau State, were laid to rest amid tears and prayers from family members, colleagues and sympathisers. The funeral prayer (Janaâiza) was led by Sheikh Shehu Ahmad Galadanchi, the Murshid…
***Hails him as a visionary leader with a heart full of humanity The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Chief Dr. Dennis Otuaro, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, Executive Director of FENOG Nigeria Limited (FNL), on the occasion of his birthday anniversary today, February 8th, 2025. In his message, Otuaro commended…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fear gripped many when police officers on Tuesday fired teargas in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja during what the #fearlessOctober protest against hardship and poverty. According to eyewitnesses, policemen reportedly fired canisters who scampered to safety in Jabi and Utako environs. Details shortlyâĤ Watch Video Here …
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of the Council of Ulamau of Nigeria, has disbursed N3 million as Zakat to 28 needy persons in the state, an official of the council has announced in Lokoja. Handing over the money to the beneficiaries on Saturday, Alhaji Tanko Talle, Secretary, Zakat and Endowment Committee…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab CONFUSION, panic, pandemonium, a few hours ago enveloped residents living along Lokoja/Ajaokuta road as robbers took over the busy road, shot a man in the legs and carted away huge sum of money in ‘Ghana Must Go bags’. The incident happened around 11.45am. Details shortly…. Watch Video Below:
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A businesswoman who was reportedly arrested on the orders of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has collapsed while in detention and is currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital in Abuja. Sources familiar with the incident disclosed that the woman was taken into custody following a dispute allegedly linked…
By Lami Ibrahim The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo has been asked not to allow some few persons, who think they are in power, brazenly using their offices arbitrarily, to discredit his administration. In a statement issued by Dr. MacPherson Ojodale Samson, PhD, on behalf of Concerned Ibaji Elites, expressed dissatisfaction with the…
By Tanko Taidi The Police have killed one and arrested suspected kidnappers of Ekiti pupils and teachers. Ekiti Police Commissioner Akinwale Adeniran spoke on Friday while parading suspects. According to a statement by Ekiti Police spokesman DSP Abutu Sunday, the breakthrough was made possible through the dogged effort of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) led by their…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja LGA Stakeholders Forum has held a town hall meeting in Lokoja where it called for unity among indegines. The meeting which took place at Reverton Hotels, Lokoja on Saturday, has as its theme, âChatting And Charting Ways Forward For The Sustainable Development of Lokoja LGAâ and was convened…
