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The Seven days Fidau Prayer For the reposed of late. Malama Ramatu Abdulsalam (Ya’ larai) will take place on sunday 30th, April 2023 ,equivalent to 10th Shawwal 1444 A. H. According to a statement issued by the family signed by Alhaji Dina Abdulsalam on Saturday in Lokoja,said the chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Muhammadu Aminu…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi A former All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant and one time member of NWC, Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, has been adopted by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as its governorship candidate for the forthcoming November 11,2023 Kogi governorship election. It was gathered that Muri Ajaka was adopted by SDP on Friday after…
By Aliyu Musa Nasidi President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Idris Jere, till May 29, 2023. This was disclosed in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of NIS, Comptroller Tony Akuneme, on Friday. Akuneme said the extension of tenure was contained in…
By News Desk The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather output released on Thursday in Abuja predicted sunny atmosphere on Friday with patches of clouds over the northern region with prospects of morning thunderstorms over parts of Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto states. According…
By News Desk Protests rocked the Headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Friday against the continuous stay in office of the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Service, Isa Idris Jere. The protesters asked the CG to step down immediately. The protesters said they would proceed to the Ministry of Interior and the Presidential Villa…
Aliyu Abdulwahid A kidnapper, Haruna Musa, has lamented that he wasted two million naira realised from kidnapping. The 28-year-old from Farang in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State told newsmen in Yola on Thursday that he wasted all the money he got without buying anything of value. Musa was among nine suspects apprehended and…
••••As Youths Protest Looms Over Outrageous Electricity Bills By Musa Tanimu Nasidi In recent times, Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State has witnessed an upsurge in the vandalisation of electric transformers and cables. This development has thrown residents of some areas in the Lokoja metropolis into darkness for some months. There were reported cases of…
By News Desk A group under the auspice of Ajaokuta Steel Township Youth Vanguard for Development has called on Kogi state Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the national assembly and the incoming president – elect to put an immediate halt on the last minute galloping rush by the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development to concession…
Friday Sani Makama is a former lawmaker representing Igalamela Odolu Constituency. He spoke to DAILY POST concerning the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election held on April 14, 2023 and the need for Kogi East to bury their ethnic agenda ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State. How would you describe the…
By News Desk The country may be thrown into another round pf blackout I’d threat by the Federal Government to severe power firms from the national grid is anything to go by. The Federal Government had announced that it had begun disconnection of some power companies from the national grid due to their non-compliance with…
