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…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Ahead of the October 19, local government council election in Kogi State, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lokoja Local Government Area has collapsed its structure into the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the APC campaign flag-off held in Lokoja on Wednesday. In an interview with Hon. Farouk Bakabe, who…
As The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello regains freedom from the Kuje Minimum Correctional Center, the Custodial Centre, Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group has urged Kogite to Jubilate the freedom of the former governor who is now in his residence. FGYB who is facing trial for alleged money laundering and abuse…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a decisive move to ensure uninterrupted water supply during the festive period, the Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Engr. Yahaya MD Farouk, FNSE, on Tuesday night, December 24, 2025, paid an unscheduled visit to staff of the Kogi State Water Board to assess compliance with the directive for…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Hon. Danladi Sulaiman Aguye has trained and empowered 500 women and youths in Kogi Local Government Area, giving each beneficiary ₦50,000 as start-up capital to begin their chosen businesses. The training and empowerment programme, held at the Kogi Local Government Secretariat in Koton-Karfe, on Friday,…
By Ralph Agbana Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi, has facilitated the upgrade of facilities in selected secondary schools for the establishment of four additional Computer-Based Test centres across the senatorial district. The initiative, captured in the 2026 appropriation, is part of efforts to ensure greater access to education and examination centres for constituents. The…
By Lami Ibrahim Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has paid a visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Atiku paid homage to Buhari at his residence in Daura, Katsina State, on Saturday. A video of the visit, seen by Nationalwatch Tv, showed that former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Isah Kutepa Outreach has flagged off the distribution of food items worth ₦50 million to Muslims in Lokoja as part of efforts to support vulnerable residents during the holy month of Ramadan. The flag-off ceremony, held at the International Market Lokoja, attracted traders, community leaders, and beneficiaries who gathered…
*** Shettima confidence Ododo will deliver By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi, on Saturday, swore in Ahmed Usman Ododo as the fifth executive governor of Kogi State. Ododo, who was sworn in at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital on Saturday, made his first appointments…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Primate Theophilus Olobayo of the Evangelical Church of Yahweh and Hon. Sunday Osiako, the APC chairmanship candidate for Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area, on Saturday joined family members, friends, sympathisers and other dignitaries at the funeral service of the late Dr. Segun Nezar Keyi in Ogori. The burial drew top government…
