Lokoja Manufacturers of table water in Lokoja, capital of confluence kogi state said they had been smiling to banks due to improved sale of the commodity occasioned by the return of excessive heat in the area and it’s environs. A correspondent of Duaglobalnews reports that lokoja is one states in the country with high record…
Lokoja A veteran actor, Duro Solomon, has appealed to good Nigerians and corporate organisations in the country to come to his aid in raising N4 million to enable him undergo orthopaedic surgery for total hip replacement (THR). He made the appeal in an interview with a correspondent of Duaglobalnews in Lokoja on Friday. The actor…
Lokoja The Aguma of Tawari, Alhaji Idris Yusuf, on Thursday retracted the statements he made against the authority of Kogi Local Government Area on the attack on his community early this year. Duaglobalnews recalls that the community was attacked by some unknown gunmen on Jan. during which 26 people died and over 50 buildings, including…
Ilorin The directive to Kwara state workers to open new salary accounts with commercial banks of their choice is neither punitive nor designed to cripple Micro Finance Banks(MFB) in the state, according to Rafiu Ajakaiye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor. He told journalists on Thursday during a news briefing in Ilorin that the…
Lokoja The people’s democratic party, PDP in Kogi state has reacted to the ruling of the court declaring that it had no candidate for the Nov 16, 2019 governorship election. In a statement, the state publicity Secretary of the party, Prince Bode Ogunmola, urged for calm, saying that the judgement would be tested at a…
Lokoja Barely a week after some indigenes of Oworoland in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi state called for dethronement and banishing of the Olu of Oworo land, Malam Mohamed Adoga Baiyerohi, Agbosi II, the Oworo traditional council of the land has expressed confidence in the leadership of the monarch. Duaglobalnews recalls that the indigenes…
A High Court sitting in Lokoja, has declared the removal of Elder Simon Achuba, former Deputy Governor by the Kogi State House of Assembly as nnull and void, adding that the subsequent nomination of Chief Edward Onoja did not follow due process. Delivering Judgement on the matter brought before the court by Elder Simon Achuba,…
Lafia Henceforth, anybody convicted of kidnapping in Nasarawa state faces either life imprisonment or death sentence as Abdullahi Sule signed Anti-kidnaping Bill 2019 into law. The bill was recently passed by the state House of Assembly. The governor also signed into law, the Child’s Right Protection Executive Order (2005) which bans street begging across the…
China No fewer than 80,000 people are said to have been diagnosed of corona virus world-wide, since the disease started about two months ago, according to Aljazera. The convid19 which has no vaccine or cure remains unabated as continues to spread in Middle East, Europe and beyond,leaving on its trail deaths and infections globally with…
Abuja The adoption of the National Livestock Transformation Plan(NLTP) by Nasarawa, Plateau and Adamawa states has been described as a progressive decision that would add value to the nation’s agricultural value chain. The Chairman of the NGO, Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary, Cassidy Madueke in a statement in Abuja said that the adoption of the plan…
