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By THEANALYSTNG “Whoever gives it before the prayer (of Eid) will have it accepted as Zakat, while whoever gives it after the prayer has given regular charity” Ibne Majah – 1827 zakatul-fitir Muslims are required to make a charity payment known as Zakat al-Fitr at the conclusion of the fasting month of Ramadan. Before Eid…
By THEANALYSTNG It was gathered the incident occurred on Thursday when the victims, reported to be primarily Hausa hunters, were en route from Port Harcourt to Kano for the Sallah festivities. At least 16 travellers from Northern Nigeria were brutally killed in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo State, after being labelled as kidnappers….
The Niger Delta region has been plagued by violence and sabotage, particularly in the oil and gas sector. Recently, there have been attacks on oil pipelines and the killing of personnel from Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL). These acts of violence are not only detrimental to the region’s economy but also threaten the livelihoods…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi His Royal Highness, the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi 1V, chairman, Lokoja Emirate council has conferred the title of “ARDO BIRNI OF LOKOJA’ on a season politician and phylathropist, Alhaji Ahmed Danjuma Adams,a.k.a Quincy. This was disclosed in an appointment letter signed by the Royal father in Lokoja…
By THEANALYSTNG The Maigari of Lokoja, Chairman Lokoja local Government Council of Chiefs,His Royal Highness, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi 1V, has conferred a traditional title of “DAN MALIKI OF LOKQJA” on Retired Chief Supridentant of Nigeria custom Service, Alhaji Muhammad Abdulsalam Dina The royal father announced the conferment of the new traditional title on…
The remains of Olori Marie Ige Owoniyi, the wife of the Obaro of Kabba, Oba (Dr) Solomon Dele Owoniyi will be laid to rest at a private internment on the palace grounds in Kabba on Friday, May 2, 2025. A statement released from the Chief Press Secretary to the Obaro of Kabba, Olayemi Gabriel and…
BY THEANALYSTNG In every political journey, there are individuals who sacrifice personal ambition for the collective good of his constituents, demonstrating steadfast loyalty, resilience, and commitment to their party and its manifesto. One such figure is Hon. A.A. Yaba Maisaka, a true grassroots politician from Ward E, Kabawa area of Lokoja 1 state Constituency whose…
BY NEWS DESK ‘We’re recalling her for gross misconduct, abuse of office, others’ – Constituents The Independent National Electoral Commission has received the petition of constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District for the recall of the suspended Senator representing the District in the National Assembly. The petition was submitted with over 250,000 constituents’ signatures, out…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Maigari of Lokoja,His Royal Highness, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi 1V, has conferred on Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Engineer Sagir Muhammad Abdulsalam, the traditional title of “TAFARKIN OF LOKOJA” for his immense contribution to the rapid development of the Lokoja emirate council. In a letter of…
By THEANALYSTNG His Royal Highness, the Maigari of Lokoja and Chairman, Lokoja local government Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi 1V, on Sunday conferred the traditional title of “BARDE OF LOKOJA” on Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Tanimu,a senior Staff with Nigerian Port Authority ( NPA)Lagos. Sadiq succeeded his uncle,late Alhaji Isah Yusuf who…
