By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Traders in Sarkin-Noma Market in Lokoja, Kogi State on Saturday urged the state government to expand the bridge on Kokore River to prevent incessant flooding of the market during rainfall. The traders made the passionate demand while speaking on the flooding experienced in the market following heavy rain on Saturday….
… 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 There was drama at the entrance of the National Assembly complex in Abuja on Tuesday as security operatives barred suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from gaining access to the premises. The senator arrived at the gate accompanied by activist Aisha Yesufu, rights advocate Mama P, activist Randy, and…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a successful operation, the Lokoja Command of the Kogi State Vigilante Service has recovered over fifteen motorcycles, five generators, four brand new mattresses and other items at a residence in Angwan-Masara Street in Lokoja today. According to the Special Adviser to Lokoja LGA Chairman, on security, Yusuf Muhammed Bala…
By Lami Ibrahim The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Lokoja Consultative Forum (LCF) has unanimously approved the removal of it’s former Chairman, Alhaji Balla Salisu over allegation of gross-miscoduct and replaced with Alhaji Muhammad Attati Bozy, as interim chairman. The forum also approved the appointment of Barrister Ahmed Umar Muazu, as interim Secretary and…
… Inspects rehabilitated Lokoja fish market By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator Representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Sunday Karimi, says the nation’s economic challenges facing the country are not a creation of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, pointing out that they were problems he inherited as created by successive administrations. Sen. Karimi explained that…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Muslims in Lokoja, Kogi state on Wednesday joined their counterparts across the globe to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitri, which signified the end of Ramadan fast. At the Lokoja Eid Praying Ground, the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi IV, Speaker, Kogi state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Yusuf…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Lokoja Local Government Chairmanship aspirant under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Idris Abdulrahman Sofada, has said his exploits during the 2023 governorship election gives him an edge over the other aspirants, ahead of the primaries. He stated this in an interview with newsmen shortly after his screening…
By Musa Usman A Lagos State indegine, Mr Bunmi Awofolaju, on Sunday, fainted on the highway for not eating for days. Awofolaju who spoke with National Watch Tv correspondent in Yoruba language said; “I have not eating for the past four days. As I became helpless, I decided to take to the street to beg for…
