…Call for Probe of Former Bureau of Lands DG, Mr. Teina By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh controversy has erupted in Lokoja as residents of Lokongoma Phase 1 accuse the Kogi State Bureau of Lands and Urban Development of illegally allocating the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) right of way to private individuals for personal…
By Prof. Sandra Duru The Natasha’s shadows hidden behind the curtains of Nduka Obaigbena’s (the owner of Arise Television) unprofessional and quack broadcasting station will soon be revealed, and you will be so shocked that the entire orchestrated attack on the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is too deep, politically motivated, and heavily sponsored! It cuts…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP) has expressed deep appreciation to all dignitaries, organizations, and residents who supported and attended the 6th edition of the Lokoja Boat Regatta held on Saturday at the Kabawa Waterfront in Lokoja, Kogi State. In a statement jointly signed by the Forum’s Chairman, Alhaji Idris…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPADEC), Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa, has commended the organizers of the 6th edition of the Lokoja Boat Regatta for promoting unity, tourism, and cultural heritage along the banks of the River Niger. Alhaji Yelwa made the commendation…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP) on Saturday hosted the 6th edition of its Annual Boats Regatta at the Kabawa Waterfront in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, attracting dignitaries, traditional rulers, title holders, cultural groups, and residents from across Kogi State and beyond. The colorful event, which has become one…
*** Vote of No Confidence Passed on Yunusa-led Exco, Resolution Forwarded to the Maigari of Lokoja By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja International Market Traders Association has appointed Mr. Hassan Manager as the new Caretaker Chairman following the dissolution of the Yunusa-led executive committee over alleged constitutional breaches and overstaying of tenure. The decision…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, have called on Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to urgently repair the failed street lights across the city, as darkness has reportedly led to frequent night accidents and a surge in criminal activities, including motorcycle snatching. The street lights, installed by former Governor Yahaya…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The National Council of State has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the next Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The decision was reached during the Council’s meeting held Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, and chaired by President Tinubu. The…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The ancient city of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, is set to witness a colourful display of culture and tradition this weekend as the Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP) hosts the 6th edition of its Annual Boat Regatta on Saturday. The event, which will hold at the Kabawa waterfront, is…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The body of the abandoned sick man who died on Monday along Karaworo Street in Lokoja has finally been evacuated by the police. The evacuation, which took place on Tuesday night, brought relief to residents and shop owners who had been living in fear and discomfort due to the presence…
