By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria, Kogi State chapter has decried the impact of lack of access to agricultural inputs, saying it has affected food production in the state. SWOFON stakeholders made this disclosure on Wednesday during the presentation of the community scorecard on smallholder women farmersâ access to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was yet another round of commendations and eulogies for the late Mojisola Aishat Bala Salisu, wife of a former chairman of Lokoja Local Government Council, Alhaji Bala Salisu, as politicians and religious leaders paid glowingly tributes to the life and times of the late Moji. The tributes were made…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Shaba of Bassa-Nge, Nda Lerama, made a heartfelt appeal to government authorities on Tuesday during the burial of His Royal Majesty Brigadier General Dr. Abu Ali Mopa, the late Etsu Bassa-Nge, at Gboloko. Describing the late monarch as a man who âlived a fulfilled life,â Nda Lerama highlighted the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A 19-year-old man, Abba Yusuf, has allegedly killed his 60-year-old  father, Alhaji Dahiru Yusuf Maileather, in the Sarkin-Noma area of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. An eyewitness told Nationalwatch Tv that the incident happened at the weekend at Sarkin-Noma quarters at about 8.30 p.m. when Dahiru Yusuf was stabbed to death…
*** As they express appreciation By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV, has appointed two prominent sons of Lokoja, Alhaji Bala Muhammad Haruna and Alhaji Bama Mundi. Haruna was conferred with the chieftaincy tittle of âSANTALI OF LOKOJA while the Chairman of Danko Development Forum (DDF), Mundi was…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Hon. Sulaiman Danladi Aguye, on Monday said that all late Hon. Buba Jibril constituency projects abandoned by contractors would be completed by his administration for public use in a bid to put an end to the ugly trend of project abandonment in the federal…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An appeal has been made to Muslims in Lokoja and beyond to respect and obey the constituted authorities at the Federal, State, and Local Government levels. His Royal Highness, Alh. Ibrahim Gambo Kabir, Maikarfi 1V, The Maigari of Lokoja and Chairman, Lokoja Traditional Council, made the appeal at occasion of…
By Lami Ibrahim Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN on Thursday, said any state governor who tampers with funds belonging to their Local Government Areas will be guilty of gross misconduct, which is an impeachable offense. The AGF, while addressing the 2024 annual conference of the National…
Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Leaders and stakeholders of the âLike Minds Alliance Pressureâ, have passed a vote of confidence in the Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and also called on Hon Leke Abejide to join the APC as others are clamouring for sustainable development of Yagba Land/kogi state at large. The communique…
