By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Hours after Nationalwatch Tv reported the alleged payment of N10,000 percentage salaries to workers of the Kogi State Transport Management Agency (KOTRAMA), over 50 staff suspected to be culpable have been placed on indefinite suspension by the Managing Director, Hon.Abdulrazaq Aminu Okakanda. The fifty officials are the highway traffics that…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Traders in Sarkin-Noma Market in Lokoja, Kogi State on Saturday urged the state government to expand the bridge on Kokore River to prevent incessant flooding of the market during rainfall. The traders made the passionate demand while speaking on the flooding experienced in the market following heavy rain on Saturday….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Executive Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu, will on Thursday celebrate his one year in office with a grand anniversary ceremony at Reveton Hotel, Lokoja, starting at 10 a.m. The colourful event, which will be chaired by Alhaji Sulaiman Baba-Ali, the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A children end of the year funfair ended in tragedy in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday. A stampede at the venue of the event led to the death of more than 30, mostly children. The event was organized by Women in Need of Guidance and Support, whose founder is believed to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi West Senatorial District has called for the immediate arrest and investigation of the chairman of the APC Kogi West Senatorial Primary Electoral Committee, Lawal Sama’ila Abdullahi, over alleged tampering with the results of the party’s recently concluded senatorial…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab AT least 57 lives have been lost during the sharing of food and palliative items in three separate incidents that occurred in three states of the federation. The incidents happened during the sharing of food items, a regular feature at Christmas and New Year festivities. The philanthropic gestures turned awry…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The late younger sister of the Dama of Lokoja, Fatima Ibrahim, has been described as a woman of virtues, uniqueness and rare gem, globally. The Chief Imam of Lokoja, Shiekh Aminu Shaban, who led other clerics during the fidau prayers for the repose of the soul of the deceased held…
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 Lami Ibrahim The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have thrown their weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. This endorsement is a testament to the President’s outstanding performance in office, particularly in the areas of economic recovery, security, and infrastructure development. HOSTCOM’s endorsement of President Tinubu is…
