By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A near physical confrontation between the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, and the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development was averted on Wednesday at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, where the minister appeared to clarify the controversy surrounding the alleged diversion of N1.5bn, meant for…
By Iliyasu Zakari An unprecedented event occurred yesterday at the Lokoja LGA Council Hall as the Staff in Local Government Secretariat throng into the Hall to celebrate the extension of the tenure of the Local Government Caretaker Chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu. In his opening remarks, the DLG, Alh. Musa Omuwa, stated that the event is…
It has been brought to my attention by my media team, that in an unfortunate turn of events, certain statements, publications and opinions of some groups of individuals against certain representatives of the people of Kogi West are being ascribed to my person. First, Let me state categorically that any individual or groups of people…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Local Government Transition Committee Chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu has expressed gratitude to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for giving him another privilege to serve. The caretaker chairman also thanked party leaders and the people of Lokoja Local Government Area for the support and cooperation he has received so far….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Agankyu of Kakanda, Alhaji Muhammed Sanni Gimba on Sunday led other dignitaries to attend the fidau prayer for Hajiya Hajarat Momoh, mother of Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulrahman wife in Kabawa, Lokoja. Other dignitaries that graced the event included a former Kogi State House of Assembly member, Hon. Danladi Bababudan, traditional…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State Muslim Organization, (KOSMO) has on Saturday unveiled the 1446 Islamic calendar with a call on the Federal and State Governments in Nigeria to declare Muharram 1, the first day of the Islamic Calendar year, as a public holiday. The Islamic new year calendar was unveiled by Governor Ahmed…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has urged the One thousand and fifty recruited Hunters to exhibit high level of professionalism in the discharge of their duties across the state. This is as he distributed essential security equipments that will help them in intelligence gatherings in conjunction with other sister…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman A mother of two children, Amudat Ahmed, has alleged threats to her life and attempted assassination by her former husband’s Church members for refusing to be converted to Christianity. She narrated her ordeal in an interview with Nationalwatch Tv and the Founder, MOHAB Foundation, Mallam Mohammed Abubakar, at her Felele, Lokoja…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Worried by the growing high cost of food items and other commodities in Nigeria, the Lokoja chapter of the National Council of Muslim Youth Organisation, (NACOMYO), has held a summit to address the issue. At the 3rd Islamic Summit held on Sunday at Majesty International College Lokongoma, Lokoja, Chairman of…
By Lami Ibrahim A mother of four has allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a flyover bridge at Efuru in Warri, Delta State on Saturday. The cause of the woman taking her life was not known as there was no written note from her. However, it was learnt that the woman, a devout catholic, had…
