By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There was tension in the New Layout area of Lokoja as police evacuated the body of an unidentified man found dumped in the compound of an uncompleted building alleged to be used as a brothel. NationalWatch TV gathered that the incident, which occurred about five days ago, threw residents into…
… As Lokoja LG boss described the intervention as laudable By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja APC Integrity Group (LAPCIG), on Monday, offered free health care services to more than 1,000 residents of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. It was part of the activities to mark the first anniversary of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Council of Ulamau has called on the Muslim Ummah to remain committed to the service of Allah (SWT) and engage in good works that would earn them paradise in the hereafter. This was part of the resolutions reached at the end of the Council’s Annual State Expanded…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Social Democratic Party (SDP), councilorship aspirant in Lokoja Ward ‘C’, Hon. Yahaya Bala Yusuf has raised the alarm over plans to impose a candidate on the SDP in the Ward. Yahaya, who accused the Lokoja local government chairman of the SDP, Danladi Abdulrahman of planning to foist an aspirant…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Chairman of the 2024 Lokoja Boat Regatta festival, Barrister Nasser Ahmed has called for the sustenance of the festival in order to create jobs for the teeming unemployed youth and creation of enormous wealth for the people of Lokoja communities. Barrister Ahmed made the call on Saturday during the…
By Lami Ibrahim The wife of Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, an accomplished businessman with huge investments in oil and gas, and engineering solutions in various sectors, Mrs Esther Tonlagha has bagged an Honorary Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Degree in Community Development and Empowerment from the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State. Mrs Esther Tonlagha who is the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of late president of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, have been buried in his home city of Mashhad. Raisi was laid to rest in the holy shrine of Imam Reza, a revered figure in Shia Islam on Thursday. The burial of the 63-year-old hard-line cleric was witnessed by a large…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi, Engr. Abubakar Bashir Gegu, has been honoured with a humanitarian award by the Kogi State APC Youth Wing at a colourful ceremony in Lokoja yesterday. Speaking on the award, the APC Youth Leader, Muhammed Umar Muhammad, said the humanitarian award…
By Musa Usman Malomo A former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party, nPDP, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has said the defection of 27 lawmakers loyal to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike, strengthens signals that the former Governor is fast forwarding towards retrenchment. In a statement made available to the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The residents of Lokoja metropolis have expressed concern over the hike in the prices of bread, saying that the item is now beyond the reach of the ordinary man in view of its cost. A market survey by Nationalwatch Tv revealed that the prime loaf of bread is now N2,000…
