By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Community stakeholders and residents of Otokiti in Lokoja Local Government Area have renewed their call on Dr. Basil Ojeifo Godday to contest the Lokoja I State Constituency seat in the Kogi State House of Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The appeal was made during a…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Kiri community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State have expressed appreciation following the reconstruction of the Pakuta Bridge, a critical infrastructure project facilitated by Senator Sunday Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District. The bridge, which once left the community largely cut off from the rest of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Vice President Kashim Shettima, Wednesday flagged off federal governmentâs inaugural airlift of Nigerian pilgrims for the 2024 annual Hajj, with a charge to the intending pilgrims to maintain national policies aimed at promoting unity, sustainable development and strategic diplomacy throughout the sacred exercise. Addressing the gathering of intending pilgrims during…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab One hundred and sixty students of the Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Lokoja, on Saturday completed a session of their Islamic education and were presented certificates. Speaking at the ceremony, the Director of the Institute, Nasir El- Deen Abdalla, pleaded with parents and guardians to let their children…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A support group for the Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Sunday Karimi, Karimi Stands for Justice, has dismissed as false and misleading a report suggesting that the lawmaker âfledâ the decamping ceremony of former Kogi State Governor, Capt. Idris Ichalla Wada, held in Lokoja. In a statement signed by its…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV, has appealed to the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to provide ferry services for the fidau prayer of the late Etsu Bassa-Nge, HRH Abu Ali, scheduled to begin on Monday. In a statement personally signed and made available to newsmen…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The controversy surrounding the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has continued to generate intense public debate, with many Nigerians demanding a full-scale investigation into how the agency allegedly operated at the highest levels of government before the Presidency distanced itself from it. The Office of the Chief of…
By Lami Ibrahim The Fancy Media Team (FMT), a network of media volunteers promoting the policies and programmes of the Kogi State Government, has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for re-election beyond 2027. The endorsement was made at the conclusion of a two-day Media Engagement and Capacity Building Workshop…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In what could have been a serious accident resulting in injuries and casualties, a truck driver averted the situation by saving commuters and pedestrians when his brakes failed him on the Kpata Market in Lokoja today. The driver in a bid to avoid running into other cars and pedestrians was…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A large crowd of supporters on Thursday accompanied Hon. Adam Sale, fondly called Bala Justice, to submit his letter of intent to contest for the Lokoja I State Constituency House of Assembly seat under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Lokoja APC Secretariat. The supporters, made…
