By Lami Ibrahim Victims of the petrol tanker explosion in Majia Town of Jigawa State have been buried in a mass grave. Late Tuesday night, a tanker transporting petrol lost control and exploded, causing widespread destruction in Jigawa State. Confirming the incident, the state Police Spokesperson, Shi’isu Adam, said the tanker driver was en route…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An orphan, Simon Blessing, has sent a passionate appeal to Nigerians for financial assistance to enable her settle her hospital bill at Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja. Making the appeal during an encounter, with Hohab Peoples Care Foundation and Nationalwatch Tv at the Female Surgical Ward of the FTHL on Wednesday, Blessing said…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has opened two relief camps in Adankolo and Gadumo to cater for thousands of people displaced by flood in Lokoja. A top official (name withheld) of the Agency disclosed this to Nationalwatch Tv, during a tour of the camps in Lokoja on Tuesday. He…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Supporters and members of the Action Alliance (AA) in Lokoja local government area were in high spirits on Monday at the grand finale campaign rally of Engr. Shehu Tijjani Amorley, the party’s flagbearer for the October 19 local government council election. The rally took place at the Old Market open…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab About 25 indigent Pupils and Students of primary and secondary schools in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital have been offered scholarship by Angwan Pawa Progressive Youth Forum (APPYF). Speaking during a ceremony to unveil the first batch of 25 recipients, at Anwan Pawa in Lokoja on Sunday, the President of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Flood victims in Adankolo in Lokoja local government area of Kogi State that were ravaged with flood, have again pleaded for an urgent government intervention. They also appealed to international organizations to urgently come to their aid in order to curb the impact of the annual flood that has destroyed…
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 Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Flood victims in Adankolo in Lokoja local government area of Kogi State that were ravaged with flood, have pleaded for an urgent government intervention. They also appealed to international organizations to urgently come to their aid in order to curb the impact of the annual flood that has destroyed several…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP), on Tuesday met with critical stakeholders to conclude arrangements for the Lokoja Boat Regatta, scheduled to hold on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Addressing the stakeholders in a meeting held at Lokoja Local Government Council Hall on Tuesday, the LFP Regatta Coordinator, Nnda Umar, said,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The much awaited Lokoja Boat Regatta that converges Lokojans home and abroad is billed to hold on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at the John Holt, Kpata Market, Lokoja with the theme “Celebrating the Aquatic Splendor of Lokoja”. According to the organizers of the Lokoja Boat Regatta, the Lokoja Forum of…
