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Tragedy struck in Asaba, Delta State as mutilated body of 36 year old, Joy Obiageli was exhumed in shallow grave at her residence in government Residential Area (GRA) of the state. The victim, an indigene of Okunzu community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of the state was reported missing by the family members on…

Daredevil robbers on Wednesday attacked and killed a Lokoja popular transporter and youth activist, Mallam AliyuDan Borno. According to family sources,Dan Borno was kille Okene – Lokoja Road. Until his death Dan Borno was a Transport and a commercial driver whose vehicles ply Lokoja -Onisha route in Anambra state. He is survived his mother Mother…

On behalf of the League of Ogori Professors (LOP), Kogi State; the Board of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association, Nigeria (COSFAN); our colleagues at the Association of African Universities (AAU); my family and myself, I congratulate Dr Akinwumi Ayodeji ADESINA and his lovely wife, Grace; family; dedicated colleagues and staff on his re-election for…

You may wish to recall that Lokoja forum of Patriots in association with Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council, Rajans-GlobalVentures Ltd and relevant Stakeholders organized what has now become Famous Lokoja Boat Regatta, held annually at the Lokoja water front, Kpata Market between September and October every year. You may further wish to recall that this…

A 27-years-old farmer, Abraham Alamu, is now in the net of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command over alleged murder . Oyo state NSCDC Commandant, Alhaji Iskilu Akinsanya stated this while speaking on the activities of the command. According to the NSCDC Commandant, the farmer, a native of Ogbomoso South…

*** Conferred With Award Of Patronship Fresh accolade has come the way of His Royal Majesty, the Ohimege Igu of Koton- Karfe, Alhaji Abdulrazaq-Isa Koto, following the award of the most innovative traditional ruler in Kogi State bestowed on him by the Lokoja Indigenous Newspaper Publishers and Bloggers, (LINPB), of the Kogi State Council of…

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employee(NULGE ) Lokoja Local Government Chapter, has commended the Director and Head of Administration Lokoja Local Government, Engineer Yahaya Muhammed Farouk over his policy on staff welfare. The commendation was made by the Chairman of the Association,Comrade Bala Ibrahim in Lokoja on Tuesday during an interactive session with the…

Kogi State Police Command has arrested three person over the killing of Mrs. Yemisi Baderu, wife of Chief Imam of Ayere community, in Ijumu local government council of kogi state.  Source in the community  said the woman was murdered by the assailants  at her house in the presence of her husband and children on Thursday night.  …

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered on Wednesday in Lokoja that the armed hoodlums, believed to be youths invaded the herdsman house located at Ogodo area of Ankpa on July 30 and Aug. 16 to carry out the dastardly act. Narrating his ordeal, the herdsman, Malam Lawal Ahmadu said that the youths armed with…