LOKOJA NEWS

By media and Publicity Committee The Speaker,Kogi state House of assembly, Rt. Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf, is appointed as the chairman committee on Protocols and Publicity for the coronation of His Royal Highness, the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 1V , Scheduled for Friday,26th of January 2024. In a statement issued by…

By Alfaki Musa The unguwan Kowa Community in Lokoja local of Kogi state, have commended Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello for the construction of Unguwan Kowa road, popularly known as unguwan Kura, saying the project has gladen the hearts of the community. In a statement issued by the Hakimi of ward D, Malam Isah Ahmed Nasidi,…

Some members of Lokoja Emirate Kingmakers,poses for group Photographs at the end of their meetings with the committee on Chieftancy Affairs ( Nomination of new Maigari of Lokoja)set up by Kogi state government,held today Tuesday,28th Of November 2023. The meeting which lasted for hours was held at Kogi state ministry of local government and chieftancy…

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The fidau (eighth-day) prayer for late Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Council,Hon. Muhammad Danasabe Muhammad who died last Friday, aged 47, was held on Friday in Lokoja, Kogi State. Governor Yahaya Bello,Kogi Governor -Elect,Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, Speaker,Kogi state House of Assembly, Rt.Hon.Aliyu Umar Yusuf, Commissioner for Solid mineral, engineer Bashir…

By Musa Aliyu Nasidi A Seven days fidau prayers was on Saturday held for the former Personal Assistant to the late Maigari of Lokoja, HRH. Alhaji (Dr)Muhammadu Kabiru Maikarfi 111, late. Abubakar Danjuma Nda Nani I at his Lokoja Family residence. The prayer which lasted for an hour was led by the Malam Ibrahim Zakari…

The death has been announced of Alhaji Danjuma Ndana,former Personal Assistant to late Maigari of Lokoja,Dr Muhammadu Kabiru Maikarfi 111. Danjuma, passed away today Saturday after a briefless He’s survives by his wife,brother and children .He’ll be bury tomorrow Sunday at unguwan Kura Muslim cemetery. May Allah forgive him all his shortcomings, grant him janatul-firdaus….

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi A one year fidau prayers was on Thursday held for the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Dr Muhammadu Kabiru Maikarfi 111 at his place , Lokoja. The prayer which lasted for an hour was led by the Chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Muhammadu Aminu Sha’aban and other Islamic scholars from and outside…

By MUSA TANIMU NASIDI As Kogi state prepares for 2023 November governorship election, major stakeholders in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Lokoja/ Kogi federal Constituency under the leadership of Hon. Suleiman Baba Ali,on Tuesday converged at Reverton Hotel , Lokoja, for a crucial meeting said they would mobilize and ensure that the Governorship…

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The lawmaker Representing Lokoja 1Constituemcy,Hon Tijjani Bin-Ebiya Shehu, has congratulated the member Representing Lokoja/ Kogi federal Constituency in green chamber, Hon Suleiman Danladi Aguye over the judgment of the National assembly tribunal which upheld his victory at the February,2023 National Assembly election. In a statement signed by Hon Shehu and made…

By Alfaki Nasidi The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lokoja local government chairman, Hon. Maikudi Bature, on Tuesday congratulated member representing Lokoja/ Kogi federal Constituency, Hon. Danladi Sulaiman Aguye, for his victory at the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal which declared him the rightful winner of the February 2023 National Assembly poll. Reacting to the ruling,…