By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents along the banks of Rivers Niger and Benue in Lokoja are apprehensive as the river has overflown its banks. The residents are also disturbed by the recent report of the opening of Lagdo Dam, that is now filled to capacity. Already some buildings and farmlands along the river had been…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has stressed that Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara and his predecessor, Minister of the Federal Capital Terrritory, Nyesom Wike, must work together for the good of the people of the state. The former President expressed concern over the challenges associated with transition of power in…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An Islamic School in Lokoja, Madarasatul Hafsat Bin Salih has graduated six students who completed memorizing the Holy Qur’an, 23 others who finished their Senior Secondary School, and 14 that completed their basic education. The principal, Hajiya Hafsat Sanni Yahaya Hafizi, announced this on Saturday in Lokoja during the school’s…
*** Wants Immediate Sack Of Chief of Naval Staff, Ogalla The last about alleged involvement of the Nigerian Navy in the stealing of the nation’s oil and several calls on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fire the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, may not have been heard as the O’odua Stakeholders Council (OSC),…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chief Imam of Abdulrazak Isah Kutepa Jummat mosque, Lokoja, Sheikh Muhammed Yahaya Abubilat, On Sunday, rounded up his daily Ramadan Tafsir for this year. In his sermon to end this year Tafsir held at Kutepa Jummat mosque in Lokoja, Shiehk Abubilat called on Nigerians to live in peace. He…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Crowther Memorial College Lokoja old students association has called on the Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to as a matter of urgency rescue the college from total collapse. They also appealed to the Governor to extend his developmental strides in education to the college. At a press briefing…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Tuesday demanded immediate reversal of the latest hike in the price of petrol across the country. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said the labour movement felt betrayed by the federal government over the fresh hike in the price of petrol. Although the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
By Lami Ibrahim Dangote Group has released an official statement over the fire incident at its refinery on Wednesday. A statement from Dangote Refinery described the fire as minor, adding that it has been contained. “Dangote Refinery contains minor fire at its effluent treatment plant “We have swiftly contained a minor fire incident at our…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Sunday Karimi and the Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Sulaiman Baba-Ali have paid a condolence visit to the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Usman Ododo, over the death of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Sani Ododo. The late Alhaji Ododo passed…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A lion at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, has killed its handler identified as Babaji Daule. The library is one of the legacies of global statesman, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a one-time Nigerian Head of State and twice elected President. Nationalwatch Tv learnt the victim’s body has…
