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The Executive Director, Risk Management Directorate, Keystone Bank PLC, Alhaji Tijjani Aliyu, today led other prominent Nigerians to honour Hajiya Halimat Sadiyat Umar, the late mother of Alhaji Ali Estu Muhammed Abugi, at the eight day Fidau prayers in Lokoja. Hajiya Umar, 88, had died in Abuja on Friday. Other prominent Nigerians who attended the…
A Nigerian politician and real estate merchant, Abidemi Rufai, popularly known as Ruffy, has been arrested in the United States of America for wire fraud said to be in the region of $350,000. The House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress for the 2019 election was arrested on Friday at…
The Amana Kakanda Muye,His Royal Highness Alhaji Abdulqadir Ahmad Maigari has urged traditional title holders from the area to attract investors for the development of the area. The Royal Father was speaking on Saturday at his palace in Muye shortly after he conferred traditional titles to six eminent personalities in the area. Those turbarned include…
The Dokaji of Lokoja, Alhaji Kilani Hassan has felicitated with HRH the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111, members of Lokoja Traditional title holders and the entire people of Lokoja Emirate Council on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitri which marks the end of Ramadan fasting. He enjoined Muslims to draw enduring lessons from…
FIVE middle-aged men have been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police in Delta State for allegedly vandalising the newly rehabilitated rail track of the Nigeria Railway Corporation along its Warri-Itakpe axis. Police sources alleged that the suspected vandals maliciously cut several sections of the track around Kilometre 30, Adogo (Kogi State) section of the…
The Dan Maje of Lokoja and Wazirin Hasken Nupe, Alhaji Rajab Naibi has congratulated HRH the Maigari of Lokoja Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111, members of Lokoja Emirate Council and the entire Muslims ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitri celebration Naibi prayed Allah to grant Muslim ummah the blessings inherent in the month of…
The Special Adviser to Kogi state Governor on Water Resource,Hon.Tijjani Bin-Ebiya Shehu has congratulated Muslims on the celebration of Eid-el-Fitri,praying to Allah to accept our acts of ibadat in the blessed month of Ramadan which ended today.In a statement issued by his media team in Lokoja on Thursday,Shehu congratulated Muslims especially in Lokoja and the…
The Chairman of the Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Kogi State, Wakili Damina, has been abducted. The state Secretary of MACBAN, Adamu Abubakar, told newsmen in Lokoja on Tuesday that Damina was abducted on April 30 by some armed men dressed in army camouflage. He said witnesses said that the abductors, numbering…
By Oba Bolu The Chairman of Yagba West Hon. Pius Kolawole has been kidnapped.Kolawole was kidnapped on Saturday evening on his way from Ilorin, Kwara state capital to his home town of Egbe, the border town between Kogi and Kwara state. However, the State Commissioner for Pension Board, Mr. Solomon Adebayo popularly called Akeweje who was…
The combined Fida’u Prayers for the peaceful eternal rest of Fatima Aliyu, younger Sister to Alhaji Tijjani Aliyu, Executive Director, Risk Management Keystone Bank took place today Thursday 22, April 2021 in Lokoja In his sermon, Khalifa Nurudeen called on Muslim ummah to always remember that death is a necessary end irrespective of your status…
