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The Paramount Ruler of Lokoja, Dr. Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111 oon, has said that the peaceful co-existence of Lokoja people and agitation for better deal has become part of him, despite the challenges. Dr. Kabir stated this after being presented with Merit Award of by the Lokoja Indigenous Newspaper Publishers and Bloggers, (LINPB) for his…
Son of former governor of Kogi state and grand patron ,Shuiabu Abubakar Audu Foundation Monday attended the naming ceremony of Yaro Hassan Bichi which took place at Makera Lokoja. The ceremony was was led by the state Secretary of Legues of imams, Alhaji Ibrahim Nyass Sheikh Yusuf Abdallah was atteanded by Islamic clarics,politicians,party bigwigs in…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi In showing appreciation for his appointment,the newly conferred Daman of Lokoja, Alhaji Suleiman Muhammad Baba, alongside his family members and friends paid the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111 OON,a thank you visit. While in the palace,the team which was led by col. Ndamadu Ndalugi (rtd), Salama of Muye,thanked…
The death has occurred of Sark Umar, Ward E People’s Democratic Party(PDP) chairman. Sarki Died at the early hours of Friday after a brief illness. He is survived by his Mother,2 wives, four Children and brothers. May Allah forgive him all his shortcomings,reward him with aljanat firdaus and grant the families the fortitude to bear…
First City Monument Bank, FCMB, has debunked reports that the sum of N573 million was mistakenly transferred into the account of Pastor Emmanuel Omale in error. Pastor Omale is an associate of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu. The Managing Director of FCMB, Adam Nuru, was reported…
An Abeokuta High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 36-year-old Paedophile, Ugochukwu Obiakor, to 25 years imprisonment for defiling an 11-year-old girl Obiakor, who had pleaded not guilty to a one-count charge, was convicted for forcefully having sexual intercourse with the 11-year-old. Delivering her judgment, the Chief Judge of Ogun, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, held that all…
The Kogi State Commissioner for youth and sport Hon. Idris Musa has advised Nigerian youths to have positive mindset in all they do, as this is the only way they can represent the country better. Hon. Musa gave the advice on Wednesday against the backdrop of this year international youth day with the theme ‘Youth…
Salaam alaykun, I, Alhaji Suleiman Muhammad Baba,THE DAMAN OF LOKOJA, write to invite you to be among my entourage on Sunday 16th, August 2020, to pay homage and thank you visit to His Royal Highness the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji(Dr)Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111 OON FKSP. Bagadozhi !!!! The take off point is Shabayagi Square by…
Arrangements have been concluded for the commissioning of the multi-million Naira motorized boreholes in Four Local Government Areas in Kogi state, donated by the Shuaib Abubakar Audu Foundation. The foundation in its quest to provide portable water supply to distress community suffering from acute water challenges has sanked boreholes in Dekina, Ofu and two other…
Police in Kebbi State, have arrested a father and three stepmothers of an 11-year-old child, who was alleged to have been chained and kept in an animal stall for two years. The state command police spokesperson, DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, made this known on Monday in Birnin Kebbi, saying, the suspects were arrested on Sunday in…
