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Etsu Nupe backs SV-NED/NYSC’s Renewed Hope Agenda groundbreaking projects in Niger State
……Projects will transform Niger State, align with President Tinubu’s agenda – Mama Diaspora ….Project will have transformational impacts – NYSC The Etsu Nupe, ...
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Over 30 Graves Uncovered In Popular Anambra Hotel
The Anambra State Government has discovered a total of 35 graves in a popular hotel used for kidnapping and sundry crimes in Oba, ...
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Kwara Govt. To Investigate Shonga Flooding, Sympathizes With Victims
Kwara State Government delegation on Sunday visited Shonga in Edu Local Government Area of the state to establish the causes of the unusual ...
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World Education Day theme aligns with UNILORIN’s efforts on AI – Egbewole
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has described the theme of this year’s International Day of ...
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Group Clears Air Over Land Grabbing Allegation Against Tinubu ADC
A sociocultural group, Ibolo Renaissance Network (IRN) has described as deceit and lies from the pit of hell the allegations levelled against the ...
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NGF Chairman Visits Niger, Commiserates With Gov Bago, Victims of Petrol Tanker Explosion
Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman/Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Saturday visited the scene of the petrol tanker explosion in Niger State, describing ...
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Court Bars FRSC From Impounding Vehicles, Penalising Drivers For Plate Number Issues
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has restrained the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) from arresting vehicles with faded number plates. Justice ...
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Edo Agency to Train 25,000 Youths in Skills in 2025
By Usman Aliyu The Edo State Skills Development Agency, otherwise called EdoJobs, says it will train 25,000 youths in different skills this year. ...
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A Tragedy and Travesty: GT Bank Vs. Journalism
Global Rights is appalled by the travesty of justice and calls for an end to the intimidation and continued detention of four journalists: ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Lays Wreath, Hails Sacrifices of Fallen Heroes at Armed Forces Remembrance Day
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq laid the wreath at the cenotaph of the unknown soldier on Wednesday, January 15, a nationwide activity that ...
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KW-IRS Sensitizes Stakeholders on Tax Payment Compliance, Reads Riot Act to Violators
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) on Wednesday organised one-day sensitization programmes to reawaken citizens’ responsibility in tax payment compliance and enlighten ...
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GM Pledges to Rescue Insurance From Relegation as Edo Unveils New Management Team
By Usman Aliyu The General Manager of Bendel Insurance FC of Benin, Roland Abu, has vowed to steer the team out of relegation ...
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Stampede: Court Grants Bail To Ooni’s Ex-Queen, Two Others
Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin of a High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted bail to three suspects remanded over a food queue stampede that ...
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Ongoing Reclamation of Setback is FG Directive to Curb Insecurity – Kwara Govt
Kwara State government has restated its commitment to ensure it heeds to the Federal Government directive to reclaim all the setback around offices ...
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Fountain University Immortalises Mutawali Ilorin, Alimi AbdulRazaq, 4 Others
The Mutawali of Ilorin and grand patron of Arewa Consultative Forum( ACF) in Kwara State, Dr Alimi AbdulRazaq on Monday commissioned Alimi AbdulRazaq ...
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Alaafin Throne: Oyomesi Declares Abimbola Owoade’s Appointment Illegal
Kingmakers in Oyo have described the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin by Governor Seyi Makinde as illegal and unlawful. ...
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Telecoms Tariffs To Be Increased Soon – Minister
The Federal Government has confirmed plans to increase telecoms tariffs but assured Nigerians it won’t be by 100% as requested by operators. The ...
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UNILORIN Management Clarifies Position on Alumni Rift, Warns Against Impersonation
The Management of the University of Ilorin has said that it was fully aware of the change in leadership of the institution’s Alumni ...
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Monarch, Stakeholders Lauds Gov. Abdulrazaq On Actualization of Osi Campus of KWASU
The Olosi of Osi in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Saliu Adasofegbe has lauded Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the commitment ...
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Gov. Aiyedatiwa Imposes Curfew On Ondo Community Over Cult Clashes
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has ordered a dusk-to-dawn (from 7 pm to 6 am) curfew in the ancient town of Owo, the ...
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Nigerian Army Decorates First Female Infantry Corps Warrant Officer
The Nigerian Army Women Command celebrated the promotion of Army Warrant Officer Hajara Egbunu on Friday. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a ...
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Nasarawa: Gov. Sule Sacks SSG, Dissolves Cabinet
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has dissolved all commissioners and the Secretary to the State Government. He asked them to hand over all ...
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New Year Message: Ajia Urges Nigerians to Stay Hopeful, Prays for National Progress in 2025
In a heartfelt New Year message, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, President/CEO of Funab Group of Companies Limited and the 2023 candidate for the ...
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Kwara Governor Chief Of Staff Prince Abdulkadir Dies
The Chief of Staff to Kwara State Governor, Prince Abdulkadir Mahe, has died. Mahe passed on in the early hours of Saturday, the ...
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Gov Adeleke Pardons Man Sentenced To Death For Stealing Fowl
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has pardoned Segun Olowookere who was sentenced to death for armed robbery in Osun State. Olowookere was ...
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Rumuekpe Community Cries Out for Help Amidst Environmental Degradation, Neglect
By Aniefon Dick The people of Rumuekpe Community in Emouha Local Government Area of Rivers State are calling on the government to intervene ...
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Kwara Police Accused Of Torturing 35 Year-Old Man To Death, As Family Cries Out For Justice
One middle aged Jimoh Abdulquadri of Balogun Fulani community, Erubu/Asunnara, Ilorin, Kwara state has reportedly died in police custody in the state. It ...
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Provisions In Kwara 2025 Budget Excite Alliance For Sustainable Kwara
The Alliance For Sustainable Kwara (ASK) has hailed the provisions of the 2025 budget proposals presented to the Kwara State House of Assembly ...
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Everybody Wants To Be My Friend — Donald Trump
A shock outsider when he was first elected president eight years ago — and a pariah when he left office — Donald Trump ...
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NGE Raises Concerns Over Anti-Media Laws In Nigeria
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has raised concerns over anti-media laws in the country. In a statement, the General Secretary of the ...
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HOMEF Leads Campaign Against Genetically Modified Foods In Edo
By Usman Aliyu The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on Friday led a campaign rally in Edo to raise awareness about the ...
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Police Arrest Suspected Notorious Kidnapper Terrorising Kwara, Kogi
The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command has confirmed the arrest of one Mohammed Bello, aka Dandolo, alleged to be a notorious kidnapper ...
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Kwara Gov Hailed For Blazing The Trail In Appointing Great Number Of Journalists Into Positions
The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been praised for providing exemplary leadership as the governor of the State since 2019 . The ...
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Propagation And Documentation Of Government Policies And Programmes: Renewed Roles Of Press Secretaries
By Saadu Salahu fnipr What we refer to as press secretaries are today the same thing as professional public relations officers designed as ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Donates N10m To support Nigerian Legion
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Tuesday launched the Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem for 2025, urging Nigerians to prioritise support for families ...
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UNICEF Raises Awareness On Out-of-School, Zero Immunised Children
By Ridwanullahi Odofin As part of efforts to reduce out-of-school and zero immunised children in the country, the United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, ...
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Patronise Kwara Garment Factory For Production Of Police Uniforms, AbdulRazaq Urges NPTF
The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday requested the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) to patronise the Kwara Garment Factory, Ilorin for ...
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EFCC Discloses Single Largest Asset Recovery Till Date
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, on Monday, December 2, 2024 gave a ruling on a final forfeiture of an estate in Abuja measuring 150,500 square ...
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Govt, Stakeholders Call For Speedy Passage of Digital Economy, e-governance Bill
The Oyo State government and some stakeholders have advocated the speedy passage of the National digital economy and e-governance bill to ensure accountability ...
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Police Nab Suspected Car Thieves, Recover Stolen Vehicle in Kwara
The Nigerian Police force, Kwara State Command has arrested two suspected car thieves and recovered a Toyota Camry, with registration number APP 443 ...
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Sobi FM’s Dare Akogun Nominated for DAME AWARDS
The Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) has nominated Sobi FM’s Senior News Editor and Environment Journalist Dare Akogun as one of the ...
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Tinubu Reshuffles Governing Councils Of FUOYE, Kogi Varsity
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reshuffling of Governing Councils of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, and the Federal University, Lokoja. This was announced ...
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Tinubu Sacks Unizik’s VC, Registrar, Dissolves Governing Council
President Bola Tinubu has approved the dissolution of the Governing Council of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, and the removal ...
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G20 Summit: UN Climate Chief Urges World Leaders To Take Bold Action Against Climate Change
By Usman Aliyu Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN Climate Change has called on G20 leaders to prioritise climate action at their ...
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ICMPD, NAPTIP Train COED Teachers in Edo, Ogun on Anti-human Trafficking
By Usman Aliyu The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) has commenced a three-day workshop for lecturers in Colleges of Education in ...
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‘Not Our Student’ Varsity Disowns Police Victim
The management of Kwara State University (KWASU), on Tuesday, said Aiyeyemi Sulaimon Olayinka who was allegedly beaten to death by the operatives of ...
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Unilorin VC Egbewole Felicitates Emir of Ilorin on 29th Anniversary
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State ...
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Customs Confirms Seizures of 67,000 Liters of PMS from Smugglers in Kwara
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Area Command has confirmed seizures of 67,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from smugglers at the border ...
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Gov. AbdulRahman Solicits Support For Tinubu Administration, As Youth Minister Tasks NYSC On Skills Acquisition
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq has solicited support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. The Governor made this appeal on Monday while felicitating ...
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Amid Economic Hardship, Gov Abdulrazaq Approves Bonus For Kwara Workers
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Monday announced the approval of a financial bonus that is equivalent to the monthly PAYE obligation for ...
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Our People’s Welfare, Economic Upliftment Remain Top Priority – Dan Galadima Kaiama
The Dan Galadima Kaiama Emirate, a political gladiator, key stakeholder in Kwara State Project and APC Chieftain in Kwara State, Alhaji Mohammed Inuwa ...
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Geologists Want Investors To Replicate Oil, Gas Sector’s Feat In Mining
The Nigerian Society of Economic Geologists (NSEG) has charged investors in the mining sectors to replicate the scenario in the oil and gas ...
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Reps C’ttee Queries Works Ministry Over N1.4bn Abandoned Road Project
The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives on Tuesday queried the Ministry of Works over abandoned Gidanwaya-Guaran Dutse-Waman Rafi-Saminaka-Kano Road project ...
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Upgrade Your Pre-Paid Meter Before November 24 or Lose It- EEDC
Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, has advised its customers to ensure that their prepaid meters are upgraded before 24th November 2024. The Head, ...
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Kwara Governor, Ex- Gov. Ahmed, ASK Chairman, Others Attend Aliyu Ahman-Pategi’s Fidau Prayer
Eminent Nigerians, including the representatives of Kwara State governor on Sunday gathered in Patigi, headquarters of Patigi local government area of Kwara State ...
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SWOT Award: Emir, NUJ, NALVEJ Congratulate LEADERSHIP Editor
The Emir of Ilorin and chairman, Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Alh Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has rejoiced with the regional editor of LEADERSHIP Newspapers ...
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NSCDC Decorates 416 Promoted Officers in Kwara
The Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Umar J.G. Mohammed, has urged the newly promoted officers ...
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Haske Mourns Galadima n Patigi – Hon. Aliyu Bahago Ahman Patigi
Haske Patigi and APC Chieftain in Kwara State, Dr. Kolo Bàbá Jiya have commiserated with the 7th Estu Patigi Alhaji Ibrahim Bologi, its ...
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Army Officers’ Wives Stage Roadshow On Breast Cancer Awareness in Benin
Mrs Akon Oduyebo, wife of the Nigerian Army 4 Brigade Commander, on Thursday in Benin led other army officers’ wives on a roadshow ...
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Foundation Takes Anti-Human Trafficking Campaign To Benin Markets
By Usman Aliyu The Africa Youth Growth Foundation on Wednesday embarked on anti-human trafficking sensitisation in major markets in Benin. Leading the campaign, ...