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Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, cautioned the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, against establishment of the proposed ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend said the administration will double down in its efforts to make Kwara a tourism hub ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to publish expenditure of about N400 billion so far saved from removal ...

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have been urged to continue to serve diligently to get to the top. The Chairman, Nigeria ...

As complaints continue to trail the poor treatment meted out to 95,000 Nigerians in Mina, Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria ...

A university don and close ally of Kwara State governor, Dr Mohammed Ghali Alaaya has assured the people of Ubandawaki community in Ilorin ...

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to stop misleading Nigerians on the new varsity curriculum. The ...

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why he left his home town, Daura, Katsina state to United Kingdom. This was disclosed in a ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and deployment of eight Commissioners of Police (CPs) to State Commands. The Commission also ...

The management of the Ilorin Central Juma’at Mosque on Friday said it needed N150m for the maintenance and provision of some facilities in ...

Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday joined the royal train of the Emir of Ilorin Dr ...

Following the recent crisis occasioned by the mapping of the State, Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has urged the people of Ibeno, ...

Former Governor of Oyo State and Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, Wednesdayl faulted the planned elevation of Ibadan High ...

Kwarans besieged Eid praying grounds in their millions on Wednesday for the Eid-ul-Adha prayers, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq urging them to be their ...

An Islamic cleric, Raji Abdul-Ganiyy, has criticised the recent killing of a man in Sokoto on allegations of blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad, saying ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday defended the criminalisation of marijuana use in Nigeria as opposed to several other countries ...

The Dolphin Retired Staff Association has cautioned a retired Director of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Mohammed Dauda over the way and ...

Kogi State indigenes from the three main ethnic groups have called on the Department of State Services, the Police and other security agencies ...

The Tinubu-led Federal Government has directed the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria to rename some federal airports after some notable Nigerians. This was ...

A Magistrate’s Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, yesterday, remanded skit maker, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, over ...

Former President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, broke his silence on the petrol subsidy removal ‘challenge’ he left for his successor, saying, had the policy ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has directed banks to obtain the social media handles of customers as part of enhanced Customer Due ...

An irate mob in Sokoto  Sunday killed a butcher, Usman Buda, after he was accused of making blasphemous comments against Prophet Muhammad. The incident occurred ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Private Tour Operators have airlifted all the 95,000 Nigerians to join millions of other Muslims ...

The immediate past Minister of Interior and former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, at the weekend, expressed displeasure over the reversal of ...

The Igbomina Professionals Association (IPA) has expressed dismay at the latest upsurge in security breaches in parts of Igbominaland with serial abductions and ...

President Bola Tinubu says a naval officer once slapped him for overcharging him unintentionally when he was a taxi driver in the United ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has directed the partial opening of the newly developed Flower Garden in GRA to allow families to enjoy ...

The annual Ilorin Emirate Durbar festival is targeted at attracting investors and tourists into the capital city of Kwara State. The chairman of ...

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday stormed Iwo community in the Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, abducting three persons and ...

In an effort to reposition the Nigerian Army (NA) for operational efficiency and functional administration, the Chief of Army Staff ( COAS), Major ...

The submersible Titan, which was sent to explore the ruins of the Titanic ship on June 18, lost contact with its mothership less ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has called for vigilance ahead of the Eid-El-Kabir celebrations, saying that reports indicated plans to attack worship ...

President Bola Tinubu on Friday joined other world leaders for the closing ceremony of the New Global Financing Pact summit in France. The ...

Sub operator, OceanGate says all five people onboard a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic have been lost. “We now believe ...

No fewer than 49,917 deaths have been registered with the National Population Commission this year. The figure is contained in an app called ...

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Fr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has said all Nigerians are living under some level of fear and insecure, ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed the planned increase in electricity tariff by 40%, starting from July 1, 2023. A statement ...

The Majlis for Sadakah , Zakat and Waqf in Kwara State has donated N500,000 to the victims of the recent boat mishap in ...

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, arraigned an Ilorin based associate pastor with the Living ...

Stakeholders in the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers have identified inconsistency in asset declaration policy for public officers as cankerworms to ...

The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has denied media reports claiming that it has approved the increment of salaries of political ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for stronger relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) given the long-standing historical antecedents, business activities ...

Kwara State Government has approved the payments of the backlog stipends of the beneficiaries of phase one of the NG-CARES Social Transfer Program ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq, has approved the enrollment of fresh 6,613 into Phase 2 of the NG-CARES, Social Transfer program. This is ...

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has warned the management team of the Ilorin Aviation College (IAC) against financial misappropriation. The Governor said this ...

The union of staff of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) under the aegis of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and ...

The union of staff of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) under the aegis of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and ...

A former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George said President Bola Tinubu has started well as Nigeria’s President. Chief ...

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday decorated the acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. President Bola Tinubu had announced the immediate replacement ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the return of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to ...

Former Special Adviser on Strategy to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu Salahu, on Tuesday, said the recent fuel subsidy removal by the federal ...

The Federal Government and organised labour have reached an agreement to sort out the implementation of the resolutions they reached on palliatives to ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed the death of a male Nigerian pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. NAHCON also stated ...

Former president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has dissociated herself from controversial comments allegedly made by her husband, Senator  Adamu ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dissolved the boards of all “Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies” “The dissolution does not, however, ...

President Bola Tinubu has removed all service chiefs in the country. See statement below: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ...

The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and American business mogul, Bill Gates, visited President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential ...

The Nigeria Customs Service has disclosed that smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into Cameroon has drastically reduced after the removal of fuel ...

Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Mr. Eze Anaba, Daily Editor of the Vanguard newspaper, on ...