By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kugbo mechanic village, located along the Keffi-Abuja road, is currently on fire following the death of a mechanic identified as Yellow Bobo. Nationalwatch Tv gathered that Yellow Bobo was allegedly stabbed to death by a soldier during an argument, after which the soldier fled the scene. The incident has sparked…
By Lami Ibrahim Supporters of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Tuesday destroyed the statue of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in the Obi Akpor Local Government Area of the state. The youths were protesting attempts by local government chairmen in the state to extend their tenure. The LG chairmen are loyal…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chigarin Lokoja, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Ahmed Muhammad Sanusi, on Monday evening hosted Muslims to a dinner at his GRA residence in Lokoja. The dinner was attended by top government officials, Islamic clerics, traditional title holders, Hakimis and community leaders. The Chigari urged Muslims in the state and…
… As Maigari lauds Gov Ododo for prompt payment of workers salary By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab As part of activities to mark this year Eid-El Kabir, the Lokoja Traditional Title Holders Council in collaboration with Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council on Monday held Sallah Hawan Bariki/Parade Durbar Picnic. The ceremony was held at Muhammadu…
By Yusuf Muhammad About two million Muslim pilgrims for this year’s Hajj on Sunday performed the symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia. This comes as part of the final activities of the Muslim pilgrimage and importantly, the start of the Eid el-Kabir celebrations for Muslims globally. In Nigeria, Eid al-Kabir, or Babbar Sallah…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Nigerian Muslims have joined their counterparts across the globe to celebrate the 2024 Eid-El-Adha also known as Eid-El Kabir. The annual festival of Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice marks the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca by hundreds of millions of Muslims. It is usually celebrated with…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Some dare-devil robbers have attacked a commercial bank in the Abaji area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, killing a police officer. This is just as angry residents went after the robbers and set ablaze the corpse of one of the gunmen, reportedly caught on Thursday. A police…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Hon. Danladi Sulaiman Aguye, member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, has rolled out the scorecard of his impactful representation in the past year to mark his first anniversary as a member of House of Representatives. Speaking through his Head of Media and Publicity, Comrade Ibrahim Shaibu Nuhu, the lawmaker said; “As…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Lokoja GRA have sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) message to the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo to intervene in the illegal sale of Police Post built by former governor of the state, Ibrahim Idris for the community to a politician. The said property, according to…
By: Muhammad Ahmad Musa The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Operations Commissioner, Prince Anofiu Olarenwaju Elegushi, led staff and officials of State Pilgrims Welfare Board to a pathfinding tour of the Taraddudiyyah’ routes. The physical visitation to Muna, Arafat and Muzdalifa afforded officials the opportunity to establish the positions of the Nigerian Pilgrims. The…
