By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Supporters of Hon. Leke Joseph Abejide, representing Yagba Federal Constituency, have fired back at former senator Dino Melaye following his comments to journalists shortly after the African Democratic Congress (ADC) unveiled its Kogi West structure in Kabba on Saturday. Melaye reportedly used the interview to make unflattering remarks about Abejide,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The member representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. (Elder) Leke Joseph Abejide, has responded to recent remarks attributed to Senator Dino Melaye, stating that his political strength and relevance are products of divine grace and the steadfast support of his constituents. Abejide, who declined to engage…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kabba, the headquarters of Kogi West Senatorial District, came alive over the weekend as stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) formally unveiled the party’s structure for the zone ahead of the 2027 general elections. The event, which drew supporters from all seven local government areas of the district, was…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Dr. Abubakar Sadiq Muhammad, Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor on Grassroots Mobilization, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Humanitarian Service by the United Love Conference of Global Christian Clergies in affiliation with the Triumphant Christian University of America. The ceremony, held on Saturday at the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The newly appointed Chairman of the Nigeria Legion, Kogi State Council, Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Elijah Akinjide (rtd.), has officially assumed office, pledging a leadership anchored on welfare, unity, and renewed commitment to the well-being of ex-service men, widows, and dependents. The formal handing-over ceremony, held on Friday, took place…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of the late Lawal Sule Maihaja, a retired customary court judge, on Friday held the 8th-day Fidau prayer in Lokoja, drawing relatives, friends, religious scholars, and associates to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul. The prayer, conducted at the family compound near Maigari Palace, was presided…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh turmoil has erupted within the Nigeria Legion, Kogi State Command, as members have accused the outgoing chairman, David Salahu, of diverting official vehicles and allegedly mismanaging ₦60 million belonging to the association. The allegations were raised on Friday during the official assumption of office by the new chairman. According…
By Lami Ibrahim The Niger Delta Stakeholders Forum (NDSF) has defended National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, describing Senator Francis Fadahunsi’s call for his removal as “outdated” and “simplistic”. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Barrister Andrew Mene, the NDSF said Senator Fadahunsi’s suggestion that only a retired military officer can lead the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Government has dismissed 25 political appointees allegedly loyal to Hon. James Abiodun Faleke and Senator Sunday Karimi, confirming long-running speculation about a looming purge within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). NationalWatch TV had earlier reported the likelihood of this shake-up in its recent edition, pointing to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP) has extended heartfelt felicitations to the Maigari of Lokoja, His Royal Majesty Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi III, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a unifying leader whose reign has continued to promote peace, cultural preservation, and development in the ancient…
