By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) has fixed October 19, 2024, to conduct local government councils elections. The Resident Electoral Commission (REC), Mamman Nda Eri, announced this in Reverton Hotel, Lokoja on Tuesday, at a press conference and meeting with all party stakeholders. He said the commission has concluded necessary…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Karaworo Street in Lokoja, Kogi State, are in a state of panic following the death of a sick man who was dumped in front of a shop several days ago by persons suspected to be his family members. The deceased, according to sources, was an Igala man who…
By Lami Ibrahim There was pandemonium at the E-Arrival Finger of the Muritala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, as fire broke out at the terminal. The fire outbreak, National Watch Tv gathered, led to power outage at the airport. According to eyewitness, the incident caused panic among workers and passengers at the airport as travelers…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of late president of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, have been buried in his home city of Mashhad. Raisi was laid to rest in the holy shrine of Imam Reza, a revered figure in Shia Islam on Thursday. The burial of the 63-year-old hard-line cleric was witnessed by a large…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In preparation for the October 11, 2025 edition of Lokoja Boat Regatta, the Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP), on Tuesday met with Coordinators to brief them on the Forum’s level of preparedness. Addressing the Coordinators in a meeting held at Lokoja Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Hall on Thursday, the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was a very colourful and memorable occasion for Alhaji Ali Zaki when he was turbaned as the Galadiman Pawa of Lokoja by the Maigari of Lokoja, His Highness, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Maikarfi, on Sunday. The historic event, was graced by prominent personalities from all walks of life, including the…
Critical Stakeholders Forum of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has passed a vote of confidence on the Administrator, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, reaffirming their faith in his competence and transformational leadership. The group condemned criticisms against Otuaro, describing him as a blessing to the PAP and the Niger Delta region. Under Otuaro’s leadership, the PAP has…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Hon. Sulaiman Danladi Aguye has flagged off the construction of a 2km Agbaja township road in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. Handing the road project over to the construction firm, DRB Construction at Agbaja on Thursday, Aguye noted that rural road was…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State working Committee SWC of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has suspended the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency and former gubernatorial candidate of the Party , Hon. Leke Abejide and his deputy Dr. Idris Omede and three other members of the party in Kogi. In a Press Conference held on…
