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Dear President Muhammadu Buhari. I join Millions of Nigerians to congratulate you as you begin another journey as President of Federal Republic of Nigeria. Your re-election is a testimony to the level of confidence that you enjoy among the people of Nigeria, attributable to your wisdom, experience in politics, sense of engagement and devotion to the service and the protection of the interests of the country especially as they relate to the prosperity, wellbeing and security of our people. Nigerians believe in you and have resolved to be taken to the Next Level. It was a keenly contested election, but i am glad that we attained virtually non violent solution that has been applauded by many. I have no iota of doubt that, as you begin another fresh journey in our democracy, this will afford you the opportunity to consolidate on the socio-economic progress you have commenced in the past four years. I am confident that the peace and the on going development in the Niger Delta in ...

Igala Students Association - ISA, University of Jos, Yesterday Wednesday 8th May, 2019 honors the Deputy Majority Leader of Kogi State House of Assembly and Member Representing Ankpa 1 State Constituency, Hon. Ahmed Mohammed for his selfless service to the course of humanity, effective representation, and for his contribution to the development of Igala Students within and outside Kogi State. The award which was presented by the ISA president, Comr. Shaibu Anthony and other executives eugloise him as an Igala son and as a representative who has done well in providing dividends of democracy to his people. He was also appreciatedfor flagging off the biggest water project tagged "Operation Water for all", which most communities has benefited in his constituency. Hon. Ahmed in his response thank the students for finding him worthy of an award. He advised them to be of good conduct both in character and learning, to live peacefully and charged them to give the State governme...

Monday 6th May, 2019 The Chief Administrator of Ankpa LGA, Hon. John Aduga urged Muslims to extend love to others and imbibe the act of selfless service to humanity during Ramadan period. John Aduga, in his Ramadan message said the Muslim faithfuls should use the Ramadan period to extend love to one another and maintain unity and peace. In his words; “Ramadan is a period that calls for sober reflection. Therefore, it is a time for us to share love among ourselves, maintain peace and continue to pray for the unity of Kogi State and its peaceful co-existence,” What is in the 30 days of Ramadan is to show love to ourselves and also show love to our neighbours. When we have in excess, we must give to others because somebody else has provided for us,” He said. The Administrator said since assuming office, the guiding philosophy of his administration which is inline with the New Direction agenda of His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello has been about inclusion and to positively ...

The Deputy Majority Leader and Member representing Ankpa 1 Constituency, Hon. Ahmed Mohammed, has appealed to muslim faithfuls in the state to adhere to the spirit of Ramadan. In a message he sent to muslims at the beginning of the holy month, he urged them to allow the lessons of Ramadan to reflect in their everyday lives. The DML also advised muslim faithfuls to discharge all the tasks associated with Ramadan fasting faithfully, pointing that the period be deployed to praying for the continued unity of the State. He noted that the virtues such as piety, kindness, self restraint and continuous prayer are necessary for the progress of the society. He also called on preachers to channel more energy to preaching and educating Muslims during the fasting period, urging them to concentrate on the true teachings of Islam. “Muslim scholars should instead educate their audience of what is expected of Muslims during the holy month of Ramadan to earn Allah’s blessings,” the statement sa...