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By Aliyu Abdulwahid Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says the high number of Awaiting Trial Inmates, ATIs, is putting undue pressure on custodial centres in the country. The minister said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that the sheer number of the ATIs is a threat to the security of…
By news desk The Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has accused the management of Dangote Cement of a plot to disrupt peace his is over the state government’s insistence to recover its shares in the company. The group said rather than address the issues raised by the state government, the company has resorted to…
By Dr Moses Wokili THE COMPLAINTS OF THE LATE PRINCE ABUBAKAR When I was the 2011 ANPP Deputy Governor candidate to the late Prince Abubakar Audu. I heard my loved principal complaining about the non-compliance of the Dangote cement to the agreement reached with the Kogi state government. I can vividly remember just a few…
By Teejay Yusuf It is with a heavy heart that I use this medium on behalf of the people of Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency, to commiserate with the entire people of Lokoja LGA, the Emirate, Kogi West Senatorial District, Kogi state and Nigeria over the transition of our highly revered, foremost and paramount Maigari of Lokoja,…
By Abubakar Musa Nasidi Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111 ,the Maigari of Lokoja in Kogi State, who died on Wednesday evening has been laid to rest. Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111 who was the third Maigari of Lokoja, until his death was the Chairman of the Lokoja local government Council of Traditional Rulers. .Others includes;…
Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly and Candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress for Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency in the forthcoming General Elections in 2023, Rt. Hon. (Prince) Matthew Kolawole has received with shock and grief the news of the demise of the paramount ruler of Lokoja, Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi III, the…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi With news that Alhaji ( Dr) Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111,OON, the Maigari of Lokoja, passed away in the early hours of Wednesday the 28th of September 2022, the historic town of Lokoja, Kogi state and the country lost a great leader and an even greater man. As we mourn his passing…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi This is to inform the general public that the funeral prayer for his royal Highness,late the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Dr Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111,OON would insha’Allah take place by 2 pm after zuhuri prayers not by 4 pm as earlier announced. This was announced by the secretary of Lokoja traditional…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Secretary ,Lokoja local government traditional council,Muhammed Nalado Usman has hinted that HRH the Maigari of Lokoja,Alhaji Dr Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi 111,OON has passed away today, Wednesday 28th of September 2022 The Royal father passed away in Abuja after a brief illness, according to the statement,the royal father would be bury…
By Our Reporter The people’s Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi West senatorial candidate, Hon. Teejay Yusuf, has met with stakeholders in koton karfe,in Kogi local government to fine- tune strategies to ensure victory in the forthcoming elections. .Yusuf was accompanied on the visit by his Kogi/ Lokoja Federal Constituency candidate, Hon. Shaba Ibrahim He said the…
