By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A mentally challenged woman who identified herself simply as Grace, has given birth to a baby boy in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The woman, whose age is said to be between 25 and 30 years, delivered the baby under Ganaja junction flyover around 6pm on Monday. Our reporter who…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Thousands of sympathisers on Wednesday converged on the family residence in Cantonment, Lokoja, for the 8-day Fidau prayer held in honour of Late Hajiya Adama Kolo Mohammad Alabi, who passed away at the age of 92. The solemn prayer session, which drew relatives, friends, Islamic scholars, community leaders, political associates…
By our Reporter The APC Anambra State Liberation Movement on Tuesday held a World Press Conference in Abuja to protest what it described as the continued exclusion of loyal party members from federal appointments. The event, which took place at Barcelona Hotel on Blantyre Street, drew long-standing party stakeholders from across Anambra State. After the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The crisis rocking the Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a new dimension as the APC Women Inclusive Forum has linked the ongoing controversy surrounding the partyâs National Assembly primaries to the alleged Senate ambition of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. In a statement…
Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Leaders and stakeholders of the âLike Minds Alliance Pressureâ, have passed a vote of confidence in the Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and also called on Hon Leke Abejide to join the APC as others are clamouring for sustainable development of Yagba Land/kogi state at large. The communique…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A tragic hit-and-run accident on Tuesday night along Rano Filling Station, Lokongoma Road, Lokoja, claimed the life of an Okada rider and left several others critically injured, after a suspected drug addict, identified as a native of Kupa in Lokoja Local Government Area, lost control of his vehicle. Eyewitnesses said…
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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has joined thousands of sympathizers in mourning the death of the Agankyu of Kakanda Kingdom, HRH Alhaji Muhammad Sani Alhassan. In a condolence statement issued through his media office, Senator Karimi described the late monarch as âa beacon of peace, a…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of the late Alhaji Umar Gimba, aged 50, on Wednesday held a Fidau (third-day) prayer at his Ibaji Quarters residence in Lokoja, Kogi State. The solemn event drew relatives, friends, political associates, and community members, who gathered to pray for the repose of his soul and console the…
… Describes turbaned title holders as people trusted,with proven integrity 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 been praised for his commitment to uniting the people of his Kingdom. The Kogi State Commissioner For Solid Minerals and Natural…
