By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi, on Saturday turbanned three traditional title holders as part of activities marking the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Lokoja, Kogi State. The ceremony, held at the Maigari’s Palace, attracted a large gathering of traditional rulers, government officials, politicians, Islamic clerics, traders, and other prominent…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A political pressure group, the Kogi APC Integrity Forum, has alleged that the Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has no constitutional right to issue certificates of return to candidates who emerged from the partyâs primary elections. The group, in a statement made available to journalists, maintained…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency on Sunday held a strategic meeting ahead of the partyâs primary election scheduled for Monday, reaffirming Distinguished Senator Sunday Karimi as the sole candidate of the party. The meeting, which took place at the Speakerâs Lodge in Lokoja, brought…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The residents of Cantonment street in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital have called on officials of the Kogi Ministry of Environmental Sanitation to immediately evacuate piles of refuse blocking canals around Cantonment street in Lokoja. The residents said that the heaps of dirt posed grave danger to peoples’ health around…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents of Lokoja went wild with jubilation on Wednesday as the Miagari, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Muhammadu Maikarfi IV, rode on a horse from Eid praying ground back To his palace. The Maigari was also joined by some of his traditional title holders. Some of the women and youth who spoke…
By Lami Ibrahim Hausa communities across the three (3) Warri Local Government areas, Delta state, have conferred the highest traditional title of âMaduguâ, on Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, a lawmaker representing Warri North/Warri South/Warri South West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his supports to their wellbeing. The title conferment performed during Annual Arewa…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Abugi community in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State has been thrown into mourning following the kidnap and killing of an Ogbo trader, simply identified as Alloyi, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Eyewitnesses said Alloyi was abducted at the front of his shop in Abugi, where he sold motor spare parts,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The former Lokoja local government council Director of Local Government Administration, Hajiya Fatima Abubakar on Monday held a special prayer in nour of her late husband, Alhaji Angulu Abubakar Sule who died on 2, December, 2014. Nationalwatch Tv reports that late Angulu Abubakar Sule was until his death a Rotarian….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab It was a gathering of âwho is whoâ in Kogi State and beyond, Saturday, at Maigari of Lokoja Palace,  as dignitaries from all walks of life gathered to witness the wedding fathia of the daughter of Musa Nagidi, the Kigudu of Lokoja and retired Assistant Comptroller of Immigration Service. The Kigudu…
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