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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has condemned the Wednesday’s robbery attack on commuters along the Lokoja-Abuja highway which led to some casualties. The governor while expressing sadness over the incident which led to the death of Mr Nicholas Ofodile, a popular businessman in the state as well as one other person during a cross fire…
Unknown gunmen suspected to be arm bandits on Wedneday killed the Proprietor of Chuck Super Market Lokoja,Mr Nicholas Ofordele and one other person,while many passengers were kidnapped along Lokoja -Abuja highways. According to report, Ofodile met his untimely death during a shootout between the armed bandits and men of the special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS,…
—As Usman Ibrahim replaces Danladi Adamu By Shatima Nasidi Kogi State Chairman of Nigerian Motorcycle Transport Union, comrade Gimba Ibrahim has Wednesday 20,June 2020 inaugurated Eleven members caretaker committee to run the affairs of Lokoja Branch of the Union. The inauguration which took place at the Union state Secretariat was witnessed by state executives and…
Nkurunziza reportedly died of heart failure on Tuesday. His death was confirmed by the country’s government on its official Twitter page. The tweet reads, “The Government of the Republic of Burundi announces with great sadness the unexpected death of His Excellency Pierre Nkurunziza, President of the Republic of Burundi, following heart failure on June 8,…
The death has occured of Hajiya Fatima Kolo, nee Atiya of Rimi quarter’s Lokoja,today Monday 8,June (16/10/1441 AH)late Fatima died at her Rimi residence after a brief illness. The nonagenarian left behind Children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Among who are : Alhaji Bala Haruna of NNPC and Vice Chairman Dankwo Development Forum, Ali kolo, one-time Councilor representing…
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday became the latest member of the Republican Party’s old guard to announce that he will not be voting for President Trump in November’s general election. Powell’s admission comes amid rumors and speculation that a number of establishment Republican heavyweights have sworn off voting for Trump in favor of Democratic presidential nominee…
—Not from Isolation Centre, family Kabba Chief Imam, Sheikh Abubakar Ejibunu the controversial index case of COVID-19 in Kogi State has been discharged from the National hospital, Abuja. Ejibunu who is now hale and hearty was discharged on Friday evening at about 4 pm and he is now in preparation to be brought to Kabba…
The Chief Imam of Kabba, Kabba-Bunu LGA of Kogi State, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Ejibunu who alledgedly tested positive to COVID-19 as reported by the National Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has been discharged from the Isolation Centre.This reporter gathered that the Islamic Cleric was discharged from the National Hospital’s Isolation Centre on Saturday July 7, having…
The governor of Ekiti State,DrKayode Fayemi,has signed a bill protecting children from sexual violence into law. Recall that the Ekiti State House of Assembly passed a bill entitled “Compulsory Treatment and Care for Child Victims of Sexual Violence Law, 2020” The governor said his administration has zero tolerance to all forms of sexual violence against…
The families of Alhaji Sanusi Ahmadu Bakasonmatsi and that of Isah Liman Kantigi, cordially invite the general public to the wedding Fatiha of their Children: Malama Aminah Hassana Sanusi and Malam Muhammad Ndafada Kantigi. Which would InshaAllah take place at No 541, Karaworo street Lokoja. Walimatul- Qur’an ( Recitation of Baqara) Saturday 27th,June 2020 while…
