By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Alhaji Idris Abdulrahman Sofada has emerged as the Chairmanship candidate of the Social Democratic Party SDP in Lokoja Local Government Area Cross for the October 2024 council election. Sofada emerged through consensus in an exercise held at Adankolo Primary School in Lokoja on Saturday. The exercise, which involved 7 aspirants,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of the late Sokyiako of Kakanda Kingdom, Waziri Iliyasu today held three Day Fidau Prayer in honour of the deceased. The Fidau prayer was held at Bakasomasti Mosque in Karaworo, Lokoja. The prayer for the repose of the soul of the deceased was coordinated by the Chief Imam…
By Lami Ibrahim Bandits fleeing military offensive abandoned their firearms, motorcycles and kidnapped civilians in Kaduna forest. The bandits, who rode on motorcycles carrying their abducted victims, were subdued by the forces. In this Video, the troops left their vehicles to chase bandits on foot. They later engaged the bandits in a Face-to-Face gunbattle, killing…
By Lami Ibrahim Four persons have reportedly lost their lives in Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital in a gas tanker explosion on Saturday evening. The explosion which occured when a vehicle manoeuvred along the road railings, causing multiple accidents also had about six vehicles burnt to ashes. National Watch Tv reports that…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday, launched a special team tagged the ‘Special Intervention Squad’ to reduce the spate of kidnappings in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). At the launch of the special squad in Abuja, the police boss said the team comprised specially trained mobile…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab This is the Ramadan Tafsir for Day-21 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 The remains of Alhaji Salihu Muhammed Mairago, on Saturday morning were laid to rest at Adankolo Muslim Cemetery. The late Mairago, who was a Cheiftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi State joined his ancestors at the age of 53, early hours of today after a brief illness….
Chief Richard Asaje, an elder statesman from Kogi West Senatorial District has again extol’s Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s legacy, noting that he is a man of vision and action. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by Chief Asaje, he praised Alhaji Yahaya Bello as a remarkable leader and who uplifted countless individuals and guided…
A misleading report in some sections of the media concocting that an Awaiting Trial Person, Ayomide Adeleye, ‘is not in prison,’ has come to the attention of the Nigerian Correctional Service. To set the records straight, the said inmate aged 23 years with Custody Number: S-1995/24 was remanded at the Maximum Security Custodial Centre (MSCC),…
*** Expresses thanks to God for his new appointment By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a bid to express his thanks and appreciation to God, the newly appointed Permanent Member 11 of the Kogi State Hajj Commission, Sheikh Muhammed Yahaya Abubilat organized a special prayer session to express his gratification for the appointment. Sheikh Abubilat…
