By Lami Ibrahim There was unusual jubilation at the headquarters of Nigeria National Petroleum Company limited ( NNPCL), on Thursday, over the sack of the Executive Vice President(Upstream ) Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan and the Chief Financial Officer, Umar Ajiya. The Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on Wednesday night, expelled the duo in…
*** Demands immediate transfer of Regional, Area Managers away from Lokoja By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab No fewer than 2,000 aggrieved residents of Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, have protested the poor electricity supply to the area by Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, sending a Save-Our-Soul, SOS, to the Minster of Power, Chief…
By Lami Ibrahim Bandits fleeing military offensive abandoned their firearms, motorcycles and kidnapped civilians in Kaduna forest. The bandits, who rode on motorcycles carrying their abducted victims, were subdued by the forces. In this Video, the troops left their vehicles to chase bandits on foot. They later engaged the bandits in a Face-to-Face gunbattle, killing…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Ahead of the October 19, local government election in Kogi State, the council Chairmanship aspirant of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Barrister David Dugbayan in has promised to end rising insecurity and rebuild the council’s ailing economy if elected into office. At an interactive session with newsmen shortly after his…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Federated chapel has elected new leaders to run its affairs in the next three years. Nationalwatch Tv reports that the election that was held in Lokoja on Monday, was witnessed by the NUJ State representatives. The election for the seven…
By Lami Ibrahim The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero on Thursday gave reasons why the Organised Labour accepted the proposal of N70,000 minimum wage from the President, Bola Tinubu. Ajaero, who spoke to State House reporters after the meeting with the President, said the unions agreed to the offer because of other…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lokoja Local Government Area, Hon. Jimoh Fancy Tiamiyu has felicitated with the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on his one year in office. Tiamiyu, in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A coalition of opposition parties in Kogi State has unveiled the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their platform for the 2027 elections. The unveiling was made during an “Expanded Caucus Meeting” on Monday, attended by the officials of the party and prominent members of the opposition in the state. Speaking…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There was jubilation across Lokoja community on Saturday, as Hon. Danladi Sulaiman Aguye, member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency at the National Assembly lit up Mallam Babatunde Junction to Karaworo streets in Lokoja with the installation of Solar Street Lights. Aguye began the installation of the street lights in Lokoja old…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency Hon. Danladi Sulaiman Aguye, the Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf and some political appointees Monday commiserated with victims of the fire which gutted a section of Lokoja GSM market, opposite Jaiz Bank. The early morning inferno which was…
