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Dan Darma of Lokoja, Barrister Ahmed Naseer, has congratulated the minister of state, Federal Capital Territory, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu on her conferrment of Chieftaincy title of “ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND’ by His Royal Majesty the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji (Dr) Ado Ibrahim. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement he signed and made available…
Kogi state Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Comrade Adeiza Momoh Jimoh,Waziri Of Lokoja, Abdulrahman Idris, Dr. Baba Aboki led other prominent Nigerians Monday, attended the 7 day Fidau Prayers of late Alhaji Muhammad Abdullahi,father of Abubakar Sadiq former legislative aide to senator dino Melaye. The Fidau Prayers was led by the Chief imam…
Gabi of Lokoja,Alhaji Sulaiman Baba Ali, has hailed the conferrment of Chieftaincy title of ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND on the minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu,by His Royal Majesty,the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Dr Ado Ibrahim Ali,in a statement on Sunday, described Aliyu as “a patriotic citizen of Nigeria” Noting that…
Members of Crowther Memorial College(CMC) ” Class of 82″ led by the Daman of Lokoja, Alhaji Sulaiman Muhammed Baba, on Sunday paid a Condolence Visit to Alhaji Bashir Abdullahi who lost his senior brother,late Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammed. Speaking during the Condolence visit at the Adankolo residence of the deceased, Baba said that the quality of…
Bandits have again killed 93 people in Kadawa village of Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, while many others were severely wounded. A local, Mallam Muhammadu Dansani, who narrowly escaped being killed, told Saturday PUNCH on the phone that the incident happened between Thursday night and Friday morning. Dansani said the bandits, who spoke French, invaded…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The sarautan Sarkin fawa of Lokoja (Head of Butchers) in Lokoja, have a long history date back to 1870. The butchers in Lokoja live in a quarter named after their profession, unguwan Fawa in present ward D, Lokoja Local Goverment area in Kogi state. The whole Hausa butchers who dominated the…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has received news of the cancellation of Hajj for international pilgrims for the 2021 season. The Commission’s officials in Saudi Arabia have confirmed that state television and radio stations in the Kingdom have announced the news. NAHCON respects the decision of Saudi Arabia in this regard no matter…
Rector of the Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu (FEDCODTTEN), Dr. John Emaimo, was on Thursday conferred with the 2020/2021 Most Outstanding Rector of the Year Award in Nigeria by the Association of Southern Nigeria Students (ASONIS) Conferring the award on the rector, in the college premises, the group said the selection of…
A Chieftain of All progressive Congress (APC),in Lokoja Local Goverment,Alhaji Ibrahim Sulaiman has felicitated with the Honourable Minister of State , Federal Capital Territory,Hajiya (Dr) Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu over the conferrment of a chieftaincy title of “ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND” by His Royal Majesty Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Dr Ado Ibrahim The message which was signed…
The Fidau Prayers for the reposed of late Alhaji Muhammad Abdullahi, a retired custom officer who died on Friday after a protracted illness would take place on Monday 14,June 2021 at his Adankolo residence. According to the family,the Chief Imam of Lokoja,Sheikh Aminu Sha’aban, would led other Islamic clerics at the prayer. Alhaji Abdullahi died…
