By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Family of a charity worker, Muhammed Sule who underwent a successful surgery at Shifah Hospital in Lokoja, has sent appreciation message to those who assisted in settling his hospital bills. Speaking to Nationalwatch Tv, at his Kpata-Koto, residence in Lokoja, the family said: “We would like to take this time…
By Lami Ibrahim The former Chief of Staff to the ex-Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Abdulkareem Muhammad Jami’u Asuku has mourned the passing on of Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sani Ododo, father of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo whose sad event took place Monday in abuja. In a condolence message signed by Asuku and made available to…
By Inuwa Danladi A heavy downpour has reportedly caused significant damage to sections of the newly constructed Kugbo Bus Terminal in Abuja, raising fresh concerns among residents and commuters. Eyewitnesses said the rainfall, which occurred earlier today, led to structural defects within parts of the terminal, with flooding and possible damage to some facilities disrupting…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Frontline aspirant for the Lokoja I State Constituency seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammad Mikail (Ya’aba), has congratulated Hon. Jibril Kasim Idris Aloma on his emergence as the new Chairman of the party in Lokoja Local Government Area. In a congratulatory message issued on Monday,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Indigenes of Lokoja have called for the immediate redeployment of the General Manager (Administration) of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Abdullahi Aliyu Dabai, accusing him of aiding the Managing Director, Bola Oyebamiji, in the alleged marginalization of Lokoja indigenes within the agency. The demand was made on Monday…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The 1976 Nigerian coup d’état attempt was a military coup attempt which took place in Nigeria on 13 February 1976 when a faction of Armed Forces officers, led by Lieutenant Colonel Bukar Suwa Dimka, attempted to overthrow the government of General Murtala Mohammed. WATCH:
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A businesswoman who was reportedly arrested on the orders of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has collapsed while in detention and is currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital in Abuja. Sources familiar with the incident disclosed that the woman was taken into custody following a dispute allegedly linked…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Concerned stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Lokoja Local Government Area have distanced themselves from a recent press conference held against Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, describing the action as coerced and not a reflection of the position of party members at the grassroots. In a statement issued on Thursday,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A House of Assembly aspirant for Lokoja 1 State Constituency, Muhammad Mikail (Ya’aba), has commended members and leaders of the All Progressives Congress in the constituency for the peaceful conduct of the party’s Ward Congress across the area. Ya’aba described the orderly and peaceful exercise as a clear demonstration of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Amid rain, some retired police officers on Monday staged a protest at the entrance gate of the National Assembly in Abuja. The protesters are demanding their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme. The demonstrators, comprising elderly ex-police personnel, held placards and chanted solidarity songs as they stood in the rain,…
