By Lami Ibrahim The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Chief (Dr) Dennis Burutu Otuaro has felicitated with the President, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu on his 73 birthday anniversary and assured him of unwavering support of Ex-Agitators, beneficiaries of the PAP and the people of the oil-rich Niger Delta Region. Dr Otuaro said in his…
As the race for the Lokoja I State Constituency seat gathers momentum, APC stalwart and Lokoja Ward âEâ native, Adams Sale Bala, popularly known as Bala Justice, says his decision to contest is born out of a genuine call from his people who yearn for quality representation. In this exclusive chat with NationalWatch TV, he…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab This is the Ramadan Tafsir for Day-23 with the Cheif Imam of Abdulrazak Isah Kutepa Jummat Mosque, Lokoja, Sheikh Yahaya Abubilat. The topic for today is, further explanation from suratul TAUBA, verses 16-23 that was revealed to Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) in Madinah. Watch Video Here….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Angry youths barricaded the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Thursday during a protest over the economic hardship in the country. The youths set tyres on fire on the busy road, insisting that government should come to the aid of the poor. According to a resident who posted a video clip of the…
By Lami Ibrahim Supporters of NationalWatch Newspaper publisher, Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab, have faulted the recent claim by Bala Salisu describing the journalist as a non-indigene of Lokoja, calling the remark false, divisive, and politically motivated. In a statement made available to journalists in Lokoja on Sunday, the supporters said Bala Salisuâs outburst was a…
By Lami Ibrahim A Niger Delta organisation known as South South Initiative has urged President Bola Tinubu to resist pressure to revoke oil pipeline security contract handled by Tantita Security Services, Maton Engineering Services and other indigenous surveillance organisations across the Niger Delta. Its President, Emmanuel Iriogbe, who addressed journalists, Thursday in Abuja, recalled that…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A young man, Chiko Muhammed, age 19, whose mother died 17 years ago in a Gastly motor accident along Bida-Minna road said he did not know the whereabout of the mother’s brothers and sisters. According to him, “since my mother, Hassana Aliyu deid, I lost contact with all her relations….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, attended the maiden Matriculation Ceremony of Kogi State University, Kabba held on Tuesday at the university campus in Kabba, Kogi State. According to the University authority, a total of 967 students were matriculated with 374 students from Kogi East, 290 from Kogi West, 152 from…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to N899.50 per litre, saying the move was to offer relief to Nigerians during the holiday season. The price cut follows an earlier reduction to N970 per litre on November 24 and…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A retired Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Manager Environment, Engr. Sulaiman Tanimu Ibrahim, on Saturday organised a special prayer session for a successful life after his retirement. The prayer session, held at his family residence in Lokoja, had in attendance top Islamic scholars in the state as well as…
