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The Ohimege of Igu Kingdom, HRM Alhaji Abdulrasaq Gambo Isah Koto,will tomorrow Friday 25, December 2020 confer traditional title on indigent sons and daughters of Koton Karfe. In a statement signed by the secretary to Kogi Local Goverment Traditional Council Alhaji Gambo Muhammed ,said the ceremony would take place at the Ohimege’s palace. The statement…
By Faruq Ndamadu Musa Greeting’s in the spirit of National Peace and Unity. I commence my writing in a dictum with total submission to the will of Almighty, the giver and the taker, the living and the ever living. Any Community such as Lokoja who fails to build the Youths is burning the bridge it’ll…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn the operating licenses of 42 microfinance banks (MfBs). The affected banks have been shut down. The affected banks are Hedgeworth MFB, Utako, Abuja; Future Growth MFB, Utako, Abuja; Bagwai MFB, Bagwai LGA, Kano; Ere City MFB, Oriade LGA, Osun State; Cafon MFB, Garki II, Abuja; Akcofed MFB,…
By Abba Dukawa Nigerians were completely certain that Mr President as a retired General, a war veteran and only Army officer who Commanded three of the then four Divisions for the Nigeria Army, GOC Commanding, 2nd Mechanised Infantry Division, GOC, 3rd Armed Division and GOC, 4th Infantry Division. All these positions we are firmly relied that Mr president attained…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised the alarm over the “plot to bomb some places” during Yuletide. In a statement on Tuesday, the agency asked Nigerians to be on the alert, saying it is taking steps to prevent attacks across the country. Peter Afunanya, DSS spokesman, advised those planning to disrupt public peace…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Wednesday called off its industrial action. ASUU Chairman, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday, after the union’s ongoing negotiation with the Federal Government. Recall that ASUU had been on strike for about nine months. The prolonged strike was due to government’s alleged…
Again, Danko Development Forum, Lokoja, a renowned socio-cultural forum, whose fame is manifested from its profound contributions to science education and primary health care, is preparing to handover a yet another painstaking project to GGSS Sarkin Noma. Sarkin Noma is a suburb in Lokoja, along Lokoja – Abuja road that is visibly distant from basic…
Former Kano Governor, Engr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has explained why Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje dethroned Muhammad Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. He told Ganduje, “you dethroned him for your inferiority complex against him, nothing more.” Senator Kwankwaso noted in a press statement signed by his Principal Private Secretary, Muhammad Inuwa Ali on Tuesday, that…
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the provision of National Identification Number by telecommunication service subscribers. This was contained in a statement on Monday by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. The statement titled, ‘Extension of Registration Period and Cancellation of USSD and Verification Fees’, was jointly signed by the Executive…
Oba Yoruba Condoles Maigari of Lokoja over deceased Galadima. The Oba of Yoruba, HRH Alhaji Audu Bello Oke, has condoled HRM The Maigari of Lokoja, Dr Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111, the people of Lokoja and Kogi State in general over the death of Galadima of Lokoja, Dr. Godwin Thomas Ndaman Ajakpo who passed away last…
