By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that over 70 died and over 56 injured in the tanker explosion in Niger State on Saturday. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday along Dikko-Maje Road opposite Baddegi Station. The agency, while stating that most of the victims were burnt…
In a heartfelt condolences message, members of the “Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group”, have offered their deepest sympathies and words of comfort to Hon Leke Abejide, over the loss of his aide. The National Coordinator for the group, “Chief Richard Asaje in his words, described late Barrister Kunle Adeniyi as a dependable aide to Hon….
Hon Leke Abejide on Thursday 15/1/2025 sent a high-level elder statesman to condole the family members of one of his National Assembly aides, on the loss of Barrister Kunle Adeniyi. On behalf of Hon Leke Abejide, the delegation led by Chief Pastor Asalu visited the family of the late icon at their residence in Egbe,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A socio-cultural group in Lokoja, the Concerns Lokoja Elders Forum, (CLEFOR) has called on the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo to take immediate action to prevent any further attempts to undermine the authority of His Royal Highness the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV. Addressing press…
By Lami Ibrahim Gunshots erupted near the venue of the Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led, three-member Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday morning, causing widespread panic. Lawyers, litigants, politicians, and reporters scrambled for safety to avoid being hit by stray bullets. However, swift intervention by fully-armed security operatives restored calm, allowing the tribunal sitting at…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Executive Chairman, Lokoja Local Government Council, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu, has presented a budget of Seven Billion, Four Hundred and Eighty Three Million, One Hundred and Thirty Nine Thousand, Two Hundred and Ten Naira (N7,483,139,210) as the year 2025 proposed budget to the Legislative Council members on Tuesday, for consideration…
Chief Richard Asaje, the National Coordinator, “Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group has described Hon Leke Abejide as a perfect representatives, who is in the heart of good percentage of the general masses in Yagba Federal Constituency for 3rd term as House of Representatives in the Green Chamber, to represent the constituency. In an interactive session…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was a delightful moment for staff and students of primary and Secondary schools in Lokoja local government area of Kogi State as the Forum Ward Special Assistants (WSA) distributed exercise books to the students. The donation according to the WSA Forum, Hon. Muhammad Baba Sulaiman, was part of the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi has applauded the Dan Maja of Lokoja, Dr Rajab Naibi, for organising Maulid to celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) The mornach who is the Chairman of the event described the event as one of the things that only exceptional…
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…
