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National Inland Waterways Authority(NIWA), General Manager Corporate Affairs, Alhaji Jibril Dada’u,On Tuesday in Lokoja announced the passing of his father, Alhaji Muhammad Dada’u Sulaiman,at the age of 93 years. In a statement he signed, Dada’u, said “my family wish to announce the death of our beloved father, Alhaji Muhammad Dada’u Sulaiman, who passed away on…
The Oworo Foundation, a group of professionals, academics, bureaucratics, business owners and other meaningful persons from all works of life of Oworo ethnic group has scheduled to hold her colloquium with the overall theme, “Reawakening Oworoland:The imparatives for Socio-Cultural, Political and Economic empowerment in Lokoja, Kogi State on 30th through 31st July, 2021. This was…
The Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, His Royal Majesty, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, is to confer the traditional title of “ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND” on Hajiya (Dr) Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu minister of State, Federal Capital Territory Abuja According to the program of event,the coronation of the new ONYIZE OF EBIRALAND is scheduled take place at the palace of Atta…
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Road Safety Corps, Kogi state Fire Service, in conjunction with Deajob Global Network has organised a one day safety training for the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN), Lokoja Local Goverment,aimed at enhancing their strategy,skills and productivity. The workshop which was opened on Saturday at Crowther Memorial College,Lokoja attracted many Vigilante…
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…
