By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi APC Integrity Group, Lokoja LGA Chapter, has lauded Gov. Ahmed Usman Ododoâs effort to constructively, innovatively, and impactfully revolutionize Kogi State through different developmental paradigms. Addressing a press conference in Lokoja on Wednesday, the coordinator of the group, Hon. Maikudi Yusuf, said Ododoâs first 100 days in office…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the successful rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, who were abducted in Ibadan, Oyo State, on June 3, 2026. The victims were rescued unharmed during a coordinated operation carried out by operatives of the Force…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Council of Ulamaâu of Nigeria has congratulated Muslim faithful on the celebration of this yearâs Eid El Kabir celebration. The Council in a statement signed by Alh. Idris Baba’Ango, urged faithful to observe the celebration with the spirit of strong faith in Allah as displayed by prophet…
By Lami Ibrahim Member of the House of Representatives, representing Warri Federal Constituency in Delta State, Rt. Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, on Saturday, hosted Arewa Muslims and other Islamic faithfuls in his constituency to an Iftar dinner in Warri, the commercial hub of the state. The Islamic faithfuls, including Imams, women and youths, were drawn from…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sunday Karimi, has said that state governors should be held accountable for the growing insecurity across the country, insisting that the Federal Government alone cannot be blamed for security challenges at the grassroots level. Karimi made the remarks on the floor of the…
By Lami Ibrahim The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero on Thursday gave reasons why the Organised Labour accepted the proposal of N70,000 minimum wage from the President, Bola Tinubu. Ajaero, who spoke to State House reporters after the meeting with the President, said the unions agreed to the offer because of other…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Youths from Lokoja Ward D, on Saturday apprehended and severely beat a thirty-eight-year-old, Hassan Salihu, a suspected thief who was allegedly caught burgling a house in Angwan-Kura street in Lokoja local government area of Kogi State. According to National Watch Tv findings, a passerby witnessed the suspect in the act…
By Lami Ibrahim The crisis surrounding the high-profile case between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Senator Natasha Akpoti has deepened, as Prof. Sandra Duru, widely known as Prof. Mgbeke, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, accusing a senior officer of corruption, intimidation and obstruction of justice. In her petition, Duru called for the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Jibrin Isah Echocho, has declared that âthe battle line has been drawnâ between himself and the Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, following the just concluded primary election in the state. Echocho, who is one of the aspirants contesting for the senatorial…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says the âlabour union has shut downâ the national grid, resulting in a blackout nationwide. The national grid shutdown occured at about 2.19 am on June 3, 2024. The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, commenced their indefinite…
