By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, was agog on Saturday as dignitaries, traditional rulers, Islamic scholars, politicians, and well-wishers thronged the Sanusi Dantata Memorial Mosque for the grand wedding fatiha of Rabi’atu Rajab Naibi to Abdulqadir Abdullahi, and Zakari Rajab Naibi to Sadiya Bello. The marriage rites were officiated by Sheikh…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV, has commiserated with His Excellency the governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo over the death his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sani Ododo describing him as a patriot from whom a great man had descended. In a condolence statement on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has opened two relief camps in Adankolo and Gadumo to cater for thousands of people displaced by flood in Lokoja. A top official (name withheld) of the Agency disclosed this to Nationalwatch Tv, during a tour of the camps in Lokoja on Tuesday. He…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In what could have been a serious accident resulting in injuries and casualties, a truck driver averted the situation by saving commuters and pedestrians when his brakes failed him on the Kpata Market in Lokoja today. The driver in a bid to avoid running into other cars and pedestrians was…
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 new Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi has been officially turbaned by the King Makers today in his palace. Addressing his subjects shortly after the turbaning ceremony, the new Maigari of Lokoja promised to work for peace, stability and development of the emirate in a bid to…
By Lami Ibrahim Nemesis caught up with a Yahoo boy who attempted to kill a woman (names withheld) for ritual in an hotel in Abuja yesterday. The woman was rescued by the hotel staffers after they had her screaming in a room. An insider disclosed that it was the screaming of the woman that alarmed…
Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A philanthropist and Lokoja-based businessman, Hon. Munkail Dan-Asabe Abdulkadir as named his newly born baby after his late grandfather. The son was named ####Mariam Danjuma Dauda, reflecting his late grandfather. The naming ceremony took place on Wednesday at his family resident in Lokongoma, Lokoja. In an interview with Abdulkadir shortly after…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Political momentum continues to gather around Hon. Adams Bakaso Danfulani, popularly known as Quency, as another youth group within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kogi Local Government Area has called on him to contest for the Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. The group, made up…
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, “Chatting And Charting Ways Forward For The Sustainable Development of Lokoja LGA” and was convened…
