By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday afternoon were laid to rest at his Aliwo ancestral family home. The late monarch, who reigned for two years, joined his ancestors at the age of 81 on Thursday night at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, after a brief illness. The…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, Wednesday, in Abuja assured that there is marked improvement in the security situation of the territory. Wike stated this while addressing journalists after about two hours closed door session with the Senate on State of Security in FCT…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Shops and other business activities belonging to Igbo traders in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, were closed down Yesterday. Yesterday, at New Market, Ganaja junction, Murtala Muhammed Way, Cantonment and Karaworo, shops were under lock and key when our correspondent visited. National Watch Tv gathered that the closure was necessitated…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The popular Wuse market in the Central Area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been engulfed in the fire outbreak. The cause of the fire outbreak cannot be ascertained at the time of filing this report, but the incident abruptly ended the business of the day around the Market…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab This is the Ramadan Tafsir for the day 2 of fasting. Today’s Ramadan Tafsir is with the Cheif Imam of Abdulrazak Isah Kutepa Jummat Mosque, Lokoja, Sheikh Yahaya Abubilat. Watch Video Here….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab 19-year-old Peter Opeyemi, a student of Federal University Lokoja was involved in a horrific accident that later saw him having a partial spinal cord injury. An official of Grand Specialist Hospital in Felele, Lokoja were he was admitted told National Watch Tv, on Monday that Opeyemi is overstaying his admission…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of Jama’atu Nasril Islam, JNI, an umbrella body of Islamic organisations in Nigeria has called on all scholars delivering the Tafseer or lecture during the Islamic month of Ramadan to shun bad preaching and use courteous language and kind words during their Tafseer sessions. The call was…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The remains of the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, his wife and his son were on Saturday buried in Rivers State. Wigwe, his wife, Doreen Chizoba and first son, Chizzy died in a copter crash in California, United States in February. They were buried…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Ahead of the commencement of the 2024 Ramadan fasting this week, the Kogi State Council of Ulama’u has urged Muslims to strictly adhere to the tenets of Islam associated with the holy month. The Chairman of the Kogi State Council of Ulama’u and the Chief Imam, of Ankpa Sheikh Salman…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi 1V, has called on members of Lokoja traditional title holders council on the need to support him in his efforts to move the emirate forward. He made the appeal during the meeting of Lokoja traditional title holders council held at Reverton…
