HERO

In july 1984, i revist Lokoja once again,my last life in lokoja was in 1968 when i travelled along with one Mohammed ochele, an Islamic scholar, to go and continue with the quran study, this time i came from Kano through Kaduna and Suleja, then lokoja i was very happy when i arrived in my former town, lokoja. it reminded me when as a child when a european used to be a primary school teacher, and we use to practice what we have studied during the school hour, although i went to Islamic school, but istarted writing alphabet right a way fro between my friends who go to missionary school, who ever can spel L O K O J A correctly, is the best among us, we even organise ourself as a soldiers or Boy scout, doing al sort of parade or what have you.This everything have changed. iam now a grown up and i am a policeman on leave want to travel across the niger river, i get to marine and i was given a first class ticket to sail to Shintaku.

SEARCHING FOR A JOB

When i and Ogwu started our journy to Kano in june 1976, from Dekina, it was my first time to know Ankpa, we arrived Makurdi late evening, and we could not continue to Kano, so we stop over at Mohammed Idakwoji's house in Makurdi, before the following day then we started our journy, i bought a ristwatch from Mohammed, he is a watch repearer.in the money we joined many other persenger travelling on BTC,[Benue transport company] to secure a ticket to Jos. later we pay our fare, and wait for one hour before we embus, the journny Makurdi to Jos took us around four-five hours, before we get a taxi cab from jos to kano on the the same day. Before now, travelling from Igala land to kano in the 70 was long process, but now you can start one morning to kano, through Zuba, Direct to Kano.

Industry, commerce&security

We started our mission, after my primary education i sucesseded into a private school in Ayangba,only that my parent cannot afford my school fees, then i and Ogwu Ajibili meet in Dekina, struggling for a job at the local level, meanwhile i am staying with an uncle the secretary in the minstary of health Ododo while Oguwu was staying with another man a trader both of us was looking for a job with the local government , one day we decided to live after we have tried for a job and cannot get any to go to kano, my Brother Isaac is a staff of IAS cargo airline while Ogwu 's inlaw was am staff of mNigeria hotel, both of us want meet our brother, the good news was ogwu's inlaw have given him his address but i, just see my brother in the almanac, so we both left Dekina to Kano

MORE TO BE EXPLOIT

The people of ugbedomagu are political minded they do not accept me to reprsent them and i was hoping some time my aid will come i talk with an uncle at Ejule market about my intending programme to my surprise after i returned home that very day in the night a news came to me that Ali ogohi is death o, my God! what nshall i do?, the following day i traveled to ejule befor i arrived His body was buried, and i sympathised with his familly , well i continue struggling. I cannot go back to maiduguri i do'nt even need to go i face up to the challenge squarly, returned to ubgedomagu atended the uda meeting untill i was appointed acting genaral  secretary one funny thing my boss have never seatdwn with me about the feuture of the ubgedomagu Developement association[ u d a] so that we will discuss the plan of action untill ban of politice was lifted.

IDAH DIOCESS

Sister Nora was in the meeting when i called to see her in Idah their project are similer to mine, The Idah diocess have contact with ugbedomagu people on agricultural project and have assisted the in aquire a tractor. The sample of maize i took to Kano , was my first mission and the reason Robin Story visited Ubgedomagu, since then the people relation with Nora had renewed, with hope that Vso have the same stuff. One morning they call ameeting, their agender is to rob mind together and sort way forward in the community, i was invited, the organiser of the meeting adressed the meeting and give the participants the opprtunity to contribute their qouter.It is time for you to take care of the developement of this town very seriousely, when it came to my turn to make a speach.your developement needs has be totally, on your soulder, and you owe yourselve the action to make a change for the better, if it come for to representing their complaint to the Government, Nuhu Ibrahim, did not see me worth to recon, iwhent to Ejule to meet late Ali Ogohi who have been in farming business for long so we schedule a day to meet but Ali ogohi died a later day.