By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kakanda Kingdom has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of its paramount ruler, Alhaji Muhammad Sani Gimba, the Agankyu of Kakanda. According to palace sources, the revered monarch died today on his way back from Niger State, after reportedly taking ill during the trip. His sudden passing…
***Hails him as a visionary leader with a heart full of humanity The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Chief Dr. Dennis Otuaro, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, Executive Director of FENOG Nigeria Limited (FNL), on the occasion of his birthday anniversary today, February 8th, 2025. In his message, Otuaro commended…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Disu, to provide firm but fair leadership in order to restore public confidence in the Nigeria Police Force. The President gave the charge while addressing the new acting police chief in Abuja, stressing that the police must…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of the late Imam Muhammad Ashafa and late Abdulrahman Naibul Khair has expressed heartfelt appreciation to clerics, relatives, friends and well-wishers who honoured the 17th Maulid Nabiyy 2026 and Fidau Prayers organised in their memory. Speaking on behalf of the family, Dr. Rajab A. Naibi thanked all those…
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 Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfe and Chairman, Lokoja/Kogi Local Government Areas Traditional Council, Alhaji (Dr.) Saidu Akawu Salihu, has turbaned twenty five indigenes of the Emirate, charging them to be good ambassadors wherever they are. The monarch who stated this at his palace in Koton-Karfe during the turbaning of the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An attempt by operatives of the Directorate of State Security (DSS), to arrest the dethroned Amana Of Muye in Niger State, Alhaji Abdulqadir Muhammad Maigari was on Saturday resisted by youths of the community. The incident reportedly occurred in Muye on Saturday when the secret police stormed the village with…
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 Member representing Yagba East, Yagba West and Mopamuro Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Leke Abejide, has flagged off the distribution of food items and other relief materials valued at about ₦1 billion to widows and constituents across the constituency as part of activities marking the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Tension is mounting across Kogi State’s political landscape following strong indications that the state government may soon embark on a major purge of political appointees perceived to be loyal to Hon. James Abiodun Faleke. The development is said to be a direct fallout of remarks made by former Governor Yahaya…
