*** Kogi Speaker calls for religious tolerance By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab This year’s Ramadan Tafsir organized by the Kogi State chapter of Council of Ulama’u has been brought to a close few days to the end of the month long religion exercise. The Ramadan Tafsir was brought to an end on Thursday as believers…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A children end of the year funfair ended in tragedy in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday. A stampede at the venue of the event led to the death of more than 30, mostly children. The event was organized by Women in Need of Guidance and Support, whose founder is believed to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Air passengers are jubilating as members of the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, on Tuesday, suspended their strike for one week, a leader of the NLC told our correspondent in Abuja. National Watch Tv reports that after a six-hour meeting with the leadership of…
By Lami Ibrahim Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has paid a visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Atiku paid homage to Buhari at his residence in Daura, Katsina State, on Saturday. A video of the visit, seen by Nationalwatch Tv, showed that former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN), has hosted it’s members to breaking of fast (Iftar) and lecture. Speaking at the event held at NTA premises on Friday evening, Kogi State Chairman of the MMPN, Alhaji Muhammed Abdulsalam, said: “This holy month of Ramadan is very…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Stakeholders and religious leaders from Kabawa community in Lokoja have paid a thank you visit to His Royal Highness the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV over the conferment of traditional title of Tsonfadan Lokoja on Alhaji Ibrahim Danladi Sulaiman a.k.a Barazana. Speaking on behalf of the delegation…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Independent National Electoral Commission has received the petition seeking the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Secretary to the commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, received the petition on Monday. Details later… Watch Video Here …
By Lami Ibrahim The Niger Delta region has been plagued by violence and sabotage, particularly in the oil and gas sector. Recently, there have been attacks on oil pipelines and the killing of personnel from Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL). These acts of violence are not only detrimental to the region’s economy but also…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A philanthropist, Mallam Mamudu Sardauna Phaila, has through his foundation, built and fully equipped a Tailoring Institute opposite Muslim Cemetery in Hangwan Kura, Lokoja to empower the less privileged children with entrepreneurial skills. Sardauna Phaila said the project at the Muslim Cemetery was aimed at skillfully empowering the less previleged…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi East, Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho, has appointed Hon. Ibrahim Lawal Ali, the Bassa local government Deputy Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a Senior Legislative Aide. In a letter dated June 26, 2025, Ali’s appointment takes effect from July 1, 2025. Reacting to…
