By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab As Eid-el-Kabir approaches, many Muslims across Nigeria are abandoning the tradition of slaughtering rams and are instead turning to more affordable options such as goats and chickens. Some are even skipping the sacrifice entirely. This shift is largely driven by the sharp rise in ram prices and the prevailing economic…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Koton-Karfe in Kogi Local Government Area have expressed discontent over the way Shaibu Abdullahi Alkowel, former legislative aide to late Buba Jibril handle the uncomplited Ultra Modern General Hospital in Koto since the death of his boss six years ago. They alleged that Abdullahi who has personalized the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Executive Chairman, Lokoja Local Government Council, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu, has presented a budget of Seven Billion, Four Hundred and Eighty Three Million, One Hundred and Thirty Nine Thousand, Two Hundred and Ten Naira (N7,483,139,210) as the year 2025 proposed budget to the Legislative Council members on Tuesday, for consideration…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Audu/Faleke Political structure has raised alarm over alleged threat to the life of the current Minister of Steel Development, Alhaji Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu concerning the ongoing Kogi State Gubernatorial Election Tribunal. Addressing a press conference in Lokoja on Monday, the group spokesperson, Emmanuel Ekele accused Kogi East Critical…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Karaworo Street in Lokoja, Kogi State, have called on relevant authorities to urgently intervene and rescue a sick man who was reportedly dumped in front of a shop by unknown persons suspected to be his family members. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, has…
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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was a very colourful and memorable occasion for Alhaji Ali Zaki when he was turbaned as the Galadiman Pawa of Lokoja by the Maigari of Lokoja, His Highness, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Maikarfi, on Sunday. The historic event, was graced by prominent personalities from all walks of life, including the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Secretary to Kogi State Government, Dr Folashade Arike Ayoade has presented the letter of appointment to the newly appointed Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor on Grassroots Mobilization, Alhaji Muhammed Bala Abubakar- Sadiq. Speaking while delivering the letter of appointment to the newly appointed SA in her office on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Political momentum continues to gather around Hon. Adams Bakaso Danfulani, popularly known as Quency, as another youth group within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kogi Local Government Area has called on him to contest for the Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. The group, made up…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Scores of bandits and other criminal elements hiding within forests in Kogi State were over the weekend neutralised following a coordinated joint security operation involving ground troops and precision aerial strikes. The operation, which was intelligence-led, saw land forces effectively encircle and pin down the criminal elements, while the Nigerian…
