By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab After being buried alive for 24 hours, a Nigerian man, Young C, has been successfully exhumed after spending 24 hours buried alive in a coffin. This feat was announced on his Instagram account on Thursday afternoon, accompanied by the revelation that his TikTok account had been suspended. Earlier, Young C…
By Lami Ibrahim Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, about nine (9) support groups have endorsed Otunba Emmanuel Fayose as the next governor of the state. The endorsement was made by leaders and members of nine diverse groups including the influential youth group, student, artisan and market women. in a statement sign…
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 A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lokoja Local Government Area, Hon. Jimoh Fancy Tiamiyu has felicitated with the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on his one year in office. Tiamiyu, in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Commercial motorcycle riders in Lokoja, popularly known as Okada riders, have expressed appreciation to the Kogi State Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, for supporting the union with the roofing of its secretariat conference room and the provision of a canopy for the mosque within…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfe and Chairman Lokoja/Kogi Local Government Area Traditional Council, Alhaji (Dr.) Saidu Akawu Salihu, has condemned the nonchalant attitude of people to government property and the continued misuse of state and national assets to achieve selfish gains. He said government was spending huge funds to fix…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A political advocacy group, APC Youth Vanguard, in Kogi State has condemned what it described as a rushed and suspicious process by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to screen new aspirants for chairmanship and councillorship positions across the 21 Local Government Areas, despite the fact that serving council officials still…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Political leaders, community blocs, and advocacy groups from Kogi West have intensified calls for the 2027 governorship, insisting that the district’s turn in the state’s leadership remains long overdue. At meetings across Lokoja, Kabba, Koton-Karfe, and surrounding communities, stakeholders stressed that Kogi West is the only senatorial district yet to…
By Our Correspondent Armed bandits operating in parts of northern Nigeria have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Nigerian Army to halt ongoing aerial bombardments and military offensives against their camps, claiming they are ready to embrace peace. In a video and audio messages circulating on social media on Sunday, the armed men,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Lokoja local government council Chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu, has enjoined Muslims to be agents of peace and unity wherever they find themselves. The LG boss gave the charge while speaking at a Maulud Nabiyu organized by Lokoja Women Forum Association, (Allah Naso) on Sunday. That was the mood that set…
