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By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Dan Madami of Lokoja, Alhaji Danlami Abubakar Sule, has joined other well-meaning indigenes and friends of Lokoja Emirate Council to pay glowing tributes to the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammmadu kabir Maikarfi 111, OON, on the occasion of his 30th years on the throne of his illustrious forebears. In…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Senator Smart Adeyemi, has formally declared his intention to re-contest for Kogi Senatorial District on the platform of the APC. Adeyemi made the declaration on Saturday in Lokoja after meeting with APC Lokoja Local Goverment Executives, leaders and chieftains of the party at the Party’s…
By Our reporter The senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Senator Smart Adeyemi has promised to offer effective and efficient representation by bringing the dividends of democracy to Kogi West if elected. Adeyemi,who is seeking re-election under the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC) made the pledged in Koton-Karfe,Kogi local government while addressing APC Executives,…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful.Sadaqah means an act of giving something out of kindness, religious duty or generosity. Sadaqah helps to strengthen love, understanding, mutual support and brotherhood between rich and poor within the Muslims community.The word sadaqah in the Qur’an usually means the two…
By our reporter The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday, disqualified two of its 17 presidential aspirants. With their disqualification, the two aspirants would forfeit the N40 million they paid for the expression of interest and nomination forms. The chairman of the presidential screening committee, Senator David Mark announced the disqualification of the two aspirants…
By our reporter In a bid to have section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act 2022 deleted, President Muhammadu Buhari has enlisted the services of five Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to battle the fierce legal battle instituted against him by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP on the Electoral Act dispute. The five SANs are…
By our reporter Ahead of the PDP Primary elections in Kogi State, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Assembly Screening Committee in the state has disqualified Aminu Abubakar Suleiman and Ubolo Itodo Okpanachi from the Kogi East senatorial race. It was gathered that the disqualification by the main opposition party followed alleged acts of misconduct…
A 38-year-old man is currently cooling off in police detention for allegedly having sexual relations with his 15-year-old daughter in Ondo State. The suspect, Sunday Udoh, was arrested by policemen attached to the Ile-Oluji Division after he made moves to abort the pregnancy resulting from his sexual relationship with his daughter. Udoh was said to…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Members of the Tinubu Support Group (TSG) have picked up the presidential nomination form of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The ruling party had announced that the price of its presidential nomination form is N100 million. The price, which elicited widespread criticism, was fixed at the party’s…
The comments on the 2023 Nigeria elections made by the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II are trending. The monarch, who received Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at his palace, said many aspirants were only seeking positions to amass wealth. The traditional ruler, on Thursday, noted that the VP’s records were intimidating, NAN reports. “I…
