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By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Lokoja Local Government Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Maikudi Bature has described the recall threat issued to Senator Smart Adeyemi by a politically sponsored group as a futile project that will not see the light of the day. Reacting to a statement issued by Lokoja Progressive Association…
National Inland Waterways Authority(NIWA), General Manager Corporate Affairs, Alhaji Jibril Dada’u,On Tuesday in Lokoja announced the passing of his father, Alhaji Muhammad Dada’u Sulaiman,at the age of 93 years. In a statement he signed, Dada’u, said “my family wish to announce the death of our beloved father, Alhaji Muhammad Dada’u Sulaiman, who passed away on…
The Oworo Foundation, a group of professionals, academics, bureaucratics, business owners and other meaningful persons from all works of life of Oworo ethnic group has scheduled to hold her colloquium with the overall theme, “Reawakening Oworoland:The imparatives for Socio-Cultural, Political and Economic empowerment in Lokoja, Kogi State on 30th through 31st July, 2021. This was…
The Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, His Royal Majesty, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, is to confer the traditional title of “ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND” on Hajiya (Dr) Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu minister of State, Federal Capital Territory Abuja According to the program of event,the coronation of the new ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND is scheduled take place at the palace of Atta…
….Buratai, Zulum Praise late Army Chief for Bravery The immediate-past Chief of Military Intelligence of the Nigerian Army, Brig. Gen. Abdulrahman Kuliya, who died with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, in an air mishap at the Kaduna International Airport on Friday, played decisive roles in the infiltration of terrorists’ factions….
By Madina Dauda Nadabo In my eyes, I have seen powerful men and women crumble….once larger than life now forever gone with the winds I remember 1999 vividly, I remember Eagle Square and what happened there on the 29th of May, 1999. 20 years after, so many things have happened. From Eagle Square where power…
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Road Safety Corps, Kogi state Fire Service, in conjunction with Deajob Global Network has organised a one day safety training for the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN), Lokoja Local Goverment,aimed at enhancing their strategy,skills and productivity. The workshop which was opened on Saturday at Crowther Memorial College,Lokoja attracted many Vigilante…
The Executive Director, Risk Management Directorate, Keystone Bank PLC, Alhaji Tijjani Aliyu, today led other prominent Nigerians to honour Hajiya Halimat Sadiyat Umar, the late mother of Alhaji Ali Estu Muhammed Abugi, at the eight day Fidau prayers in Lokoja. Hajiya Umar, 88, had died in Abuja on Friday. Other prominent Nigerians who attended the…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, has died in an plane crash with some of his aides. Military source said Gen. Attahiru was on a trip to Kaduna. Efforts were on to locate the wreckage of the plane and evacuate remains of the victims. His mission to Kaduna was said to be…
The emir of Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and many air passengers, escaped death by whiskers as Kano-Abuja Max Air aircraft developed engine failure, 10 minutes after take-off from the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, MAKIA. Kano Focus reports that the Max Air plane with the number VM1645 which was slated for take-off 1.30pm had…
