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Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has challenged the All Progressive Congress (APC) to name the Governor behind banditry in the Northwestern region of Nigeria. Tambuwal’s challenge is in response to a statement signed by APC’s acting National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yekini Nabena, urging security agencies to investigate an intelligence report linking an unnamed governor…
The police in Katsina on Sunday confirmed the abduction of another set of 80 students from an Islamiya school in the state on Saturday night. All the 80 students and another four victims have, however, been rescued by security operatives. It was learnt that the 80 students were returning from an Islamic occasion when they…
Three persons including the leader of a vigilante group, Mallam Isyaku Alhassan, of Madaka, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been allegedly killed by bandits Sunday in the area. It was learnt that the attacks took place between 11:am-2pm. The other victims included the son of the leader of the vigilante, Abdulhamid Isyaku…
Unknown gunmen have abducted the senior legislative aide (SLA) to Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho (Kogi East/APC), Barrister Isaac Ekpa. Ekpa, a former chairman of Olamaboro local government area of Kogi State, was kidnapped on Friday around Ochadamu in Ofu local government area of the state. It was gathered that the legislative aide, said to be…
By Danko Development Forum, (DDF) Lokoja Yet again, the ancient city of Lokoja was thrown into mourning, as one of its illustrious sons; Dr. Godwin Thomas Ndaman Ajakpo, Galadiman Lakwaja, bid the world a farewell on Friday, December 18, 2020. His demise has created another huge vacuum towards the development of the ancient town. A…
A one-time Chief of Naval Staff and Chairman Board of Directors of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Vice Admiral I.I Ibrahim (Rtd) has pledged the Board’s support to the Management of the Authority to succeed. In a press release signed by Alhaji Jibril Darda’u,General Manager Corporate Affairs and made available to TheAnalystNG on Sunday in…
A chietain of APC in kogi state, Rtd Col. Yomi Dare has commiserated with the Maigari of Lokoja,Alhaji Dr Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111, and people of Lokoja on the demised of Galadima of Lokoja, Dr Godwin Ajakpo. He described the death of Ajakpo as a huge loss to Lokoja and the people of Kogi State….
The Dokaji of Lokoja, Engineer Kilani Hassan on Saturday mourned the death of Galadima of Lokoja and founder /Chief Executive Officer of Sauki Private Hospital Abuja, Dr Godwin Ajakpo who passed away on Friday at the age of 70 in Abuja. In a codolance messege signed by him, Hassan described the deceased as a patriot…
Professor Olayemi Akinwumi PhD, FHSN, AvHF, MNAL is a Distinguished Professor of History at Nasarawa State University,Keffi, Nigeria since 2005. He had his higher education at the University of Ilorin where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in 1985 followed by Master’s and PhD degrees in History in the same university. He is a Fellow of…
An alleged Nigerian immigration official has been arrested, for stealing passengers items from their luggage. The official was nabbed at the arrival hall and the luggage receiving centre of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, with stolen phones from passengers. In the now-viral video, the official was seen bringing out the stolen phones from his trouser and…
