By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of Abdulmalik Ndagi Kassim, the Lokoja Local Government Education Secretary, who died late Thursday, was on Friday, laid to rest amidst weeping, wailing and eulogies from family members, friends, colleagues and associates. The Chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Aminu Shaban, performed the funeral prayer shortly after the Jummat…
*** Says NMU will engender socio-economic development of South South Mr. Peter Omoh Dunia, alias Peter Black, has expressed gratitude to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for signing the 2025 Act, paving the way for the establishment of the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) in Okerenkoko, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, describing the President…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday raided some Bureau de Change operators at the Wuse Zone 4 area of Abuja. They were said to have arrested about 50 illegal operators. Against the backdrop of the falling value of the naira, the EFCC had raised a Special…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Dozens of shops and property worth millions of naira were destroyed on Thursday morning as fire razed the Lokoja GSM market. According to eye witness, the fire started at about 3:30 am and lasted for several hours before it was extinguished by some youths and members of the community. The…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Women in Kogi state have issued a note of warning to the leadership of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on its the continued embarrassing and media trial of the former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Addressing a world press conference in Lokoja on Saturday at the NUJ…
The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement has extended its heartfelt condolences to Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following the passing of his beloved mother. The movement’s founder, High Chief Dr. Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo (Alias Tompolo), led the condolence message. The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement expressed sympathy with Professor Yilwatda and…
The Ijaw Youths Network (IYN) has denounced a coordinated smear campaign against the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Otuaro. The group accused unnamed individuals and their sponsors of spreading false allegations of financial misconduct against Dr. Otuaro in an attempt to discredit him. A statement signed by the IYN President and…
The attention of the Western Bloc, of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Kogi State wing has been drawn to the displeasure of the Kogi State Deputy Governor in reference to him at a Press Conference organized by the Western bloc. We wish to use this medium to make clarification that the position of the NUT…
The House of Representatives Member, representing Yagba Federal Constituency, HE Hon Leke Abejide has been honored with an “lcon Award for his progressive performance at this year 2025 Okun Development lnitiative on Saturday 31/5/2025.. Hon Leke Abejide ably represented by Chief Richard Asaje, received the “lcon Award for Excellent / progressive performance at the 2025…
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