By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A 26-year-old lady, Malama Khadijat Zuberu, who hails from Bassa local government area of Kogi State, has appealed to kind-hearted Nigerians to urgently come to her aid to raise N4.4m for a leg surgery. Making the appeal during an encounter with NationalWatch Tv in Lokoja, on Tuesday, Khadijat said she…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muhammad Salisu Nayashi has concluded the 1447 Ramadan Tafsir held in Lokoja, sponsored by the Late Aisha Tanimu Nasidi Foundation (ATNAF). The Tafsir, which commenced on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, attracted a large number of members of the Muslim Ummah who gathered…
… Appeals for patience By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The newly appointed Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Engr. Yahaya Danladi Faruq, has said shortage of water supply would soon be completely resolved in the state as his office will not leave any stone unturned in the bid to ensure that citizens enjoy adequate potable…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of the late Etsu of Elaite, Alhaji Ahmed Aminu Akwu, have been buried in Elaite village, Kogi State. He died Wednesday afternoon after a brief illness. He passed away at the age of 52 after spending 23 years on the throne. The funeral prayer, led by the Magajin-Gari…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of Jamaâatu Nasril Islam, JNI, an umbrella body of Islamic organisations in Nigeria has called on all scholars delivering the Tafseer or lecture during the Islamic month of Ramadan to shun bad preaching and use courteous language and kind words during their Tafseer sessions. The call was…
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 Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja local government area Indeginous Publishers/Bloggers (LIPB), on Tuesday, visited the Maigari of Lokoja, HRH Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi. The LIPB’ visit to the foremost palace of the Maigari was to felicitate with him on his appointment as the new Maigari of Lokoja. In his address, Chairman of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Old Market Phone Sellers Association in Lokoja has appealed to the Lokoja Local Government Authority to grant its members approval to rebuild their shops following last weekâs demolition. The Chairman of the association, Idris Danladi Ndanusa, made the appeal while speaking to newsmen on Wednesday, describing the exercise as…
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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of Ex-lawmaker who represented Lokoja 11 State Constituency, Mustapher Abudulkarim Allah-Dey, was on Wednesday laid to rest amidst tears in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The burial rites were conducted by the deputy Chief Imam of Lokoja Central Mosque, Sheikh Athairu Ahmadu. Family, friends, political associates and mourners…
