By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfe and Chairman Lokoja/Kogi Local Government Area Traditional Council, Alhaji (Dr.) Saidu Akawu Salihu, has condemned the nonchalant attitude of people to government property and the continued misuse of state and national assets to achieve selfish gains. He said government was spending huge funds to fix…
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 Stakeholders and religious leaders from Kabawa community in Lokoja have paid a thank you visit to His Royal Highness the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV over the conferment of traditional title of Tsonfadan Lokoja on Alhaji Ibrahim Danladi Sulaiman a.k.a Barazana. Speaking on behalf of the delegation…
*** As new Tsonfadan pledges to render selfless service By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab His Royal Highness, the Maigari of Lokoja Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV on Monday conferred the traditional title of Tsonfadan of Lokoja on Alhaji Ibrahim Danladi Sulaiman a.k.a Barazana. Delivering the letter of appointment, Lokoja Emirate delegation leader, Alhaji Danbaba Gwadabe…
Musa Usman Malomo A middle age man whose identity is yet to be ascertained has been electrocuted while trying to vandalise the BEDC Electricity Plc’s transformer along Airport Road in Benin City, Edo State. The deceased has succeeded in cutting some of the cables before he got electrocuted. The incident which happened at the early…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV, has commended the Lokoja Forum of Patriots (LFP), for its contributions to the development of numerous communities in Lokoja. The royal father gave the commendation on Tuesday in his palace in Lokoja when the LFP members paid him traditional Sallah homage….
… Charges subjects on engagement in meaningful ventures for socio-economic development By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV, has called on the people of Lokoja to take advantage of the peaceful atmosphere in the area to engage in meaningful productive ventures such as farming, animal husbandry and other…
*** As residents pledged more support for monarch By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Maikarfi IV, has on Monday, receive the residents of Lokoja Ward ‘D’, on a traditional Sallah homage. The yearly Sallah homage to the Maigari is an age-old tradition which is led by the Hakimi of…
*** Expresses thanks to God for his new appointment By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a bid to express his thanks and appreciation to God, the newly appointed Permanent Member 11 of the Kogi State Hajj Commission, Sheikh Muhammed Yahaya Abubilat organized a special prayer session to express his gratification for the appointment. Sheikh Abubilat…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Ohimagye Igu of Koton- Karfe and Chairman of the Lokoja/Kogi Traditional Council. Alhaji (Dr.) Saidu Akawu Salihu has urged Muslims to continue to be thankful to Almighty Allah for His mercies and protection over them. In his Sallah message to the people of Koton- Karfe Kingdom and beyond, delivered…
