By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Eminent Muslim scholars, clerics, traditional leaders, and dignitaries on Tuesday gathered in Lokoja for the eight-day Fidau prayer held in honour of the late Islamic scholar, Ustaz Abdulsalam Salihu. The prayer session, which took place at the deceased’s family residence in Karaworo, attracted a large crowd of followers, students, family…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency All Progressives Congress, APC, Stakeholders have thanked party members for voting for its candidate in the Kogi State governorship election and consequently renewing its confidence and trust to the party and the leaders they have known in the past 8 years. At a stakeholders meeting held in Lokoja…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi Progressive Stakeholders Forum (KPSF) held its inaugural meeting on Wednesday at Reveton Hotel, Lokoja, where members unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in support of the APC’s progressive agenda. The event brought together party leaders, grassroots mobilisers, youths, and women representatives from all 21 local government areas…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Council of Ulama’u has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the commencement of the Islamic New Year 1448AH, urging Muslims across the state to remain steadfast in faith, unity, and prayers for peace and progress. In a press statement signed by the Secretary General of the Council, Alhaji…
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 Frontline aspirant for the Lokoja I State Constituency seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammad Mikail (Ya’aba), has congratulated Hon. Jibril Kasim Idris Aloma on his emergence as the new Chairman of the party in Lokoja Local Government Area. In a congratulatory message issued on Monday,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Nigerian associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, Dr Julius Oni, has relocated back to Nigeria after spending 25 years in the United States. In a video that has since gone viral, Oni shared details about his decision, saying, “I reverse Japa from the U.S. to Nigeria 6 weeks ago,” referencing…
… As Lokoja LG boss described the intervention as laudable By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja APC Integrity Group (LAPCIG), on Monday, offered free health care services to more than 1,000 residents of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. It was part of the activities to mark the first anniversary of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Dozens of shops and property worth millions of naira were destroyed on Thursday morning as fire razed the Lokoja GSM market. According to eye witness, the fire started at about 3:30 am and lasted for several hours before it was extinguished by some youths and members of the community. The…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman A mother of two children, Amudat Ahmed, has alleged threats to her life and attempted assassination by her former husband’s Church members for refusing to be converted to Christianity. She narrated her ordeal in an interview with Nationalwatch Tv and the Founder, MOHAB Foundation, Mallam Mohammed Abubakar, at her Felele, Lokoja…
