The judgement of a Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja which said that Lokoja,Ajaokuta and Kogi LGAs belong to Igala kingdom has received the attention of the House of Representatives. This Barr. Shaba Ibrahim ( Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Abuja) ably captioned below

Gentlemen of the press, Good day . You may recall that the Federal High Court of Nigeria, sitting in Lokoja in a matter between His Royal Majesty, Micheal Ameh Oboni, Attah Igala and the Anthony-General of the Federation & 1 other delivered judgement on Tuesday the 2nd day of June, 2020 where inter alia, the…

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Seven months old post graduate student murdered in Oyo state

Ibadan/Lokoja As Nigerian students, particularly the female ones, are increasingly falling prey to the concept of man in humanity to man,with special reference to rape, another female student in the country has been murdered. The victim, Shomuyiwa Azeezat, a female postgraduate student of the University of Ibadan, Oyo state, Duaglobalnews gathered was murdered on Friday…

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Are you one of the lucky degree holders with job, hoping that your salary is enough for you and your family? Read what an academic says about degree and have a change of heart, sooner than later.

WHO IS A DEGREE HOLDER? By Prof Benard Odoh. Keep your Degree in a safe custody for future opportunity, and engage in entrepreneur skills, otherwise you will die poor. Most of the educated people in Nigeria are poor. Majority of the educated earn less than N55,000 for a salary before tax and other deductions. When…

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NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY JUNE 6, 2020

THE NATION Community to Sanwo-Olu: Save us from fire disaster How we were initiated into cult as junior secondary school pupils IGP orders manhunt for perpetrators of Kogi bank robbery Diezani: Setback in extradition moves over ex-ministers Dominica Republic citizenship How we killed, buried 55-yr-old widow in septic tank in Abuja Brothers Weve bailed out…

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The History of Kotonkarfe Emirate by the Ohimegye of Igwu( Kotonkarfe), His Royal Highness,Alhaji Abdulrazaq Isa-koto

Recently, a Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja delivered a judgement in which it pronounced Kotonkarfe,Lokoja and Ajaokuta as being under the Igala kingdom. The court anchored its judgement on what happened between the then Attah Igala, the late Bishop Ajayi Crowther and the then Queen of England in 1841,among other factors, over the areas…

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