Lokoja Indigenes Accuse NIWA MD/CEO of Neglect, Say Headquarters Now Run from Abuja
*** Allege Bola Oyebamiji Focused on Osun Governorship Ambition, Rarely Visits Lokoja By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Indigenes of Lokoja have accused the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) of neglecting the host community and marginalising them in employment, contracts, and local empowerment initiatives. They alleged that the Managing Director and Chief Executive…
HIGHLIGHT OF DISTINGUISHED HON. SUNDAY STEVE KARIMI’S SCORECARD WITHIN TWO YEARS IN OFFICE
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Distinguished Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Hon. Sunday Steve Karimi, has continued to demonstrate remarkable leadership, people-oriented representation, and infrastructural drive within just two years in office at the National Assembly. Since assuming office, Senator Karimi has rolled out multiple projects and empowerment programs that have touched every…
Kogi LG Polls: AA Members Jubilant At Engr. Amorley’s Grand Finale Rally In Lokoja
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Supporters and members of the Action Alliance (AA) in Lokoja local government area were in high spirits on Monday at the grand finale campaign rally of Engr. Shehu Tijjani Amorley, the party’s flagbearer for the October 19 local government council election. The rally took place at the Old Market open…
Kogi LG Poll: Chief Abereoron Picks SDP Nomination Form To Contest Mopamuro Chairmanship
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A front line and leading aspirant for the forthcoming Local Government election under the Social Democratic Party SDP, Chief Ben Ayo Abereoron has picked his nomination form to contest for the chairmanship of Mopamuro Local Government. Abereoron, who is also Alara of Kabba, Ijumu and Mopamuro, while picking the form…
POLITICAL TSUNAMI AS PDP IN AJAOKUTA LGA COLLAPSE STRUCTURES FOR ADC
By Lami Ibrahim The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken over PDP and it’s structures in Ajaokuta council Area of kogi state. Leading the Decampees, A former House of Representatives Candidate in PDP and One Executive chairman of the council Honorable Alloysios Okino said cross over to ADC is imperative for the growth of Ajaokuta…
Kogi NNPP Chieftain, Bukky Set To Join APC
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There were strong indications that a Chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kogi State, Hon Mohammed Ibukun Abubakar Bukky is set to defect to the rilling All Progressives Congress, APC. Bukky was sighted at APC stakeholders meeting held at Hon. Sulaiman Baba-Ali’s GRA residence on Monday. Baba-Ali,…
Alfa Imam Returns to APC With Massive Support Base, Says Party Remains His True Home
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Umar Ahmed Imam, popularly known as Alfa Imam, has officially confirmed his return to the APC, describing the party as his political foundation and natural home. He stated this in a chat with NationalWatch TV at his GRA residence…
Insecurity: Senator Karimi Organises Special Prayer Session
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, has organised a special prayer session to seek God’s intervention over the lingering security challenges facing the country, particularly in Kogi West. The prayer session was held at the Lokoja Central Mosque on Thursday and was attended by the Senator, district…
Residents Hunt Down, Kill Motorcycle Snatcher in Lokoja
***Accomplice Escapes as Mob Brings Suspect to Justice By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Donamis Church area reportedly caught and killed a suspected serial motorcycle thief, identified as Emmanuel, on Thursday night after he allegedly snatched an okada. Eyewitnesses said Emmanuel and an accomplice stopped the rider, claiming they wanted to go to Ganaja…