By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chairman, Kogi State Chapter of Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), Chief Adeniyi Bamidele Gabriel, on Tuesday appealed to the public over the hike in the price of bread. Gabriel said in Lokoja that the increase was unavoidable because bakers could no longer run the business…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Ahead of the 2027 general elections, crisis has rocked the Social Democratic Party (SDP), as protesters on Tuesday, pulled down the main gate of the National Secretariat in Wuse 2, Abuja. The protest broke out while the party’s National Working Committee was meeting at the party’s headquarters. The reason for…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital are lamenting over epileptic electricity supply, which according to them, is hampering economic activities. They also called for the immediate sack of the Kogi Zone Chief Business Officer (CBO), Mr. Olaseni Agunpopo, which according to them is the brain behind the epileptic power…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman The private residence of the Minister of State Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, was completely razed by fire on Sunday afternoon. According to findings, nothing was salvaged from the No. 9, Justice Roseline Ukeji Close, Asokoro with fire fighters reportedly slow to respond. No official statement has been issued on the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The National Deputy Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Duro Meseko, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of the second anniversary of his administration. Meseko noted that the President has shown striking leadership in the past two years and worked assiduously to strengthen unity and…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The compound of the former Hakimi of Ward ‘B’ in Lokoja, late Alhaji Baba Alabi of Cantonment street, in Lokoja was filled to its capacity as the family members held an 8-Days fidau prayer for the late Zainab ibrahim Abdulsalaam who died on 19th July 2025 at the age of…
Today the 26/6/2025, a Federal High Court in Abuja has declined a request by the EFCC to cross-examine it’s witness in the ongoing trial of alleged money laundering case of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, HE Yahaya Bello. The court ruling today is perceived as fair in their judgements to maintain public trust…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari Palace pavilion was filled to the brim on Friday as the Chairman Lokoja Local Government Council of traditional rulers and Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi, gave out his sister, Maimunat Kabir Maikarfi’s hand in marriage to her spouse, Dr AbdulMalik Muhammed. The wedding Fatiha was…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab As the Kogi State Local Government election approaches, a Frontline aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lokoja LGA, Hon. Abdulmalik Yaba Maisaka has unveiled his ten-point agenda if elected the council chairman. Maisaka noted that job creation for young people, Education and human capital development…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Titus Adoga, has called for stronger collaboration between the federal agency and Lokoja local government to improve the safety and security of inland waterways transportation. Adoga made this call when he and other management staff of the Area…
