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Suspected Kidnappers Abduct 3 in Kwara Filling Station, Kill Chief
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday stormed Iwo community in the Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, abducting three persons and ...
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Shake up as Army redeploys Generals, appoints PSOs, GOCs, others
In an effort to reposition the Nigerian Army (NA) for operational efficiency and functional administration, the Chief of Army Staff ( COAS), Major ...
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Titanic submersible tragedy: All you need to know
The submersible Titan, which was sent to explore the ruins of the Titanic ship on June 18, lost contact with its mothership less ...
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Eid: DSS Calls For Vigilance Over Plot To Attack Worship Centres
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 ...
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Tinubu Joins World Leaders For Closing Of Paris Summit
President Bola Tinubu on Friday joined other world leaders for the closing ceremony of the New Global Financing Pact summit in France. The ...
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Crew Onboard Titanic Submersible Dead, OceanGate Mourns
Sub operator, OceanGate says all five people onboard a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic have been lost. “We now believe ...
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Ogun tops as NPC registers 49,000 deaths in six months
No fewer than 49,917 deaths have been registered with the National Population Commission this year. The figure is contained in an app called ...
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Insecurity: Nigerians travel in fear – Mathew Kukah
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Fr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has said all Nigerians are living under some level of fear and insecure, ...
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NLC warns against planned electricity tariff increase
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed the planned increase in electricity tariff by 40%, starting from July 1, 2023. A statement ...
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Zakat Committee Donates N.5m To Victims Of Kwara Boat Mishap
The Majlis for Sadakah , Zakat and Waqf in Kwara State has donated N500,000 to the victims of the recent boat mishap in ...
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EFCC Docks Pastor for Allegedly Defrauding Landmark Varsity N19.3m
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, arraigned an Ilorin based associate pastor with the Living ...
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Asset Declaration Policy Inconsistent, Cankerworm to Anti-graft War, Says Stakeholders in Real Estate
Stakeholders in the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers have identified inconsistency in asset declaration policy for public officers as cankerworms to ...
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No 114% salary increase for Tinubu, govs, others yet – RMAFC
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has denied media reports claiming that it has approved the increment of salaries of political ...
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More economic reforms underway after fuel subsidy removal – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for stronger relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) given the long-standing historical antecedents, business activities ...
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Kwara Govt Approves Payment of Backlog of NG-CARES Social Transfer Program
Kwara State Government has approved the payments of the backlog stipends of the beneficiaries of phase one of the NG-CARES Social Transfer Program ...
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Kwara Govt Begins Enrollment of Fresh 6,613 Into Phase 2 of 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 ...
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Gov. AbdulRazaq Warns Aviation College Against Mismanagement As 27 Pilots Graduate
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has warned the management team of the Ilorin Aviation College (IAC) against financial misappropriation. The Governor said this ...
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NSITF Workers Union Petitions Head of Service Over Maladministration
The union of staff of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) under the aegis of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and ...
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NSITF Workers Union Petitions Head of Service Over Maladministration
The union of staff of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) under the aegis of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and ...
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Tinubu has started well as Nigeria’s President – Bode George
A former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George said President Bola Tinubu has started well as Nigeria’s President. Chief ...
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Vice-President Shettima decorates acting IGP Egbetokun
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday decorated the acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. President Bola Tinubu had announced the immediate replacement ...
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Tinubu returns NEMA, HAJJ commission to vice president’s office
President Bola Tinubu has approved the return of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to ...
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Fuel Subsidy Removal In Favour Of Students, Masses, Says Ex- Kwara Governor’s Aide
Former Special Adviser on Strategy to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu Salahu, on Tuesday, said the recent fuel subsidy removal by the federal ...
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Subsidy removal: palliatives plan ready in August – NLC/FG
The Federal Government and organised labour have reached an agreement to sort out the implementation of the resolutions they reached on palliatives to ...
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Hajj 2023: One dies, 3 with miscarriage as NAHCON attends to 11,000 patients in Saudi Arabia
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed the death of a male Nigerian pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. NAHCON also stated ...
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Justice Bulkachuwa distances self from husband’s comment
Former president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has dissociated herself from controversial comments allegedly made by her husband, Senator Adamu ...
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Tinubu dissolves boards of govt parastatals, agencies, companies
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dissolved the boards of all “Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies” “The dissolution does not, however, ...
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Just In: Tinubu Sacks All Service Chiefs, Appoints New Police IG, Customs Boss, Others
President Bola Tinubu has removed all service chiefs in the country. See statement below: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ...
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Dangote, Bill Gates meet Tinubu in Aso Rock
The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and American business mogul, Bill Gates, visited President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential ...
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Smuggling of petrol drops drastically after subsidy removal – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service has disclosed that smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into Cameroon has drastically reduced after the removal of fuel ...
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NGF Chairman, AbdulRazaq congratulates new NGE President, exco
Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Mr. Eze Anaba, Daily Editor of the Vanguard newspaper, on ...
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Gov Diri Offers Scholarship, Job To Children, Wives Of Deceased Bayelsa Queens Supporters
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, at the weekend granted scholarship to university level for children of the four supporters of Bayelsa Queens ...
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New Africa’s richest man emerges, Dangote drops
Nigerian billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has dropped as Africa’s richest man. Forbes Magazine in its new report, revealed South African Johann Rupert as ...
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Moon sighted, Sultan announces 28 as Sallah day in Nigeria
Wednesday June 28, 2023 has now been declared as Eid-el-Kabir, being Sallah day. Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III announced this on ...
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NAHCON blames States for not allocating seats to Hajj Scheme subscribers
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed disappointment over the alleged refusal of some states to allocate slots to Hajj Saving ...
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Wike reveals how he was poisoned at PDP campaign secretariat
Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike said despite the political gang-up against him, God has, without doubt, made all those evil plots ...
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‘Palliatives must be for all Nigerians, not only govt workers’
Stakeholders in the private sector and economic analysts have said that the Federal Government must design far-reaching palliative measures that would capture not just ...
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2023 Hajj: NAHCON reiterates commitment to transport all pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has reiterated its commitment to transport all pilgrims that registered for the 2023 Hajj within the ...
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Oil Theft: Navy Dare Asari Dokubo to mention names of military officers involved
The Nigerian Navy has challenged Niger Delta agitator and former militant, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, to produce the names of personnel involved in crude ...
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WAMAC Commends Kwara Govt.’s Action on Exposed Alleged Job Racketeer, Demands Full Investigation
A Non-Governmental Organization, Wadata Media and Advocacy Center (WAMAC) has commended the Kwara State Government for action taken on a staff of the ...
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KWSG issues Public Advisory on spread of anthrax diseases
Kwara State Government has issued a public advisory on the outbreak and spread of anthrax, a deadly bacteria outbreak that has been reported ...
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ICPC arraigns Ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde, Children, 6 others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has again arraigned the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board ...
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Military behind oil theft in Nigeria – Asari Dokubo
Leader of the Niger Delter People’s Volunteer Force, Asari Dokubu has accused, the military of being responsible for the continuous oil theft in ...
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KWAPRENEUR 4.0: KWASSIP Confirms Receipt of 11,696 Applications, gives breakdown
The management of the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) has confirmed the receipt of 11,696 applications for the KWAPRENEUR 4.0. This was ...
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Tinubu Appoints Special Advisers
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: 1.Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy ...
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Abdulkarim Chukkol Assumes Office As EFCC Acting Chairman
Following Tuesday, June 14, 2023, suspension of Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, as Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission by the Federal ...
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How Okowa embezzled Delta’s 13% derivation funds – Clark
Elder statesman and leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, Wednesday, blasted governors in the Niger Delta region for looting the people’s wealth, ...
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Sex hawkers drag man to court over N45, 000 fake alert
A middle-aged man, Oluwafemi Damilola, has appeared before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ondo, Ondo state, for sending four sex workers fake alert ...
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DSS Arrests Suspended EFCC Chairman, Bawa
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the suspended chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of abuse ...
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Boat Mishap: Kwara to distribute 1,000 life jackets to LGs
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday led a government delegation to Patigi to commiserate with families affected in the Monday night boat ...
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Tinubu signs Data Protection Bill into law
President Bola Tinubu, has signed the Data Protection Bill into law. This was contained in a statement signed by the Head, Legal Enforcement ...
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Just In: Tinubu Suspends EFCC Chairman Bawa Over Alleged Abuse Of Office
President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension from office of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa, ...
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Ill-health: Gov. Akeredolu handover power to deputy, begins medical leave
The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, yesterday proceeded on 21-day medical leave and handed over power to his deputy Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. ...
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Women will occupy LGAs vice chairs in Niger – Gov Bago
Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago has said under his administration, all the Local Government Areas (LGAs) will be occupied by female vice chairpersons. ...
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Fela, Hilda Baci, other Nigerians who broke Guinness World Records
Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci was announced as latest recipient of World Guinness Record on Tuesday June 13, ...
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Ex-US President Donald Trump Arrested
Former President Donald Trump has entered a plea of not guilty to 37 charges related to the alleged mishandling of classified documents. The ...
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Danladi-Salihu re-elected as Speaker, Kwara House of Assembly
Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu has been re-elected as the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly for the 10th Assembly. This followed a ...
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103 feared dead in Boat Mishap, as Kwara Governor commiserates with victims
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has commiserated with the people of Patigi on the devastating news of a boat mishap in which ...
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IGP orders assessment, promotion of traffic wardens
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the assessment of officers of the Traffic Warden Service of the Force as ...
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We’re leaving no stone unturned to ensure 2023 census – NPC Commissioner
The Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC) in charge of Kwara State, Hon. AbdulRazak Gidado on Tuesday hinted the commission was ...























































