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Kwara Customs Boss Seeks Synergy Among Sister Agencies
The newly deployed Customs Area Controller in Kwara State Command, Comptroller Kehinde Ilesanmi has paid a courtesy visit to all the sister agencies ...
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2023 Census: Kwara Publicity C’ttee Members Charged on Rigorous Sensitisation
The Deputy Governor of Kwara state, Mr Kayode Alabi on Tuesday tasked members of the publicity committee for the forthcoming 2023 Population and ...
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Borno to pay workers salary ahead of Sallah celebration
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the payment of salaries of workers for the month of April, ahead of the Sallah celebration. ...
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Media Pilgrimage package underway -NCPC Boss
Rev. Yakubu Pam, the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has said it would initiate a media pilgrims package for journalists. Pam ...
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Buhari urges world leaders to intervene in Sudan crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari says the ongoing fight in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, between the military and powerful paramilitary, Rapid Support Forces, RSF, is ...
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What to know about Sudan generals’ deadly fight for power
Nearly 100 civilians have died and hundreds wounded in ongoing battles between Sudan’s regular army and a powerful paramilitary force after long-running bitter ...
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Cleric tasks incoming administration on justice, fairness
Dr Huseyn Zakaria, the Chief Missioner, Uthman Bin Affan Mosque, Wuse II, Abuja, has called on the incoming administration of the President-elect, Sen ...
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Veteran Journalist, Tunde Akanbi Emerges President-General of GAMA
Gamji Members Association (GAMA), Kwara State chapter has elected new executives to pilot its affairs. GAMA is an association whose members are committed ...
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APC primary: Kogi NUJ cautions politicians against distorting facts
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi state chapter, has cautioned aggrieved aspirants in the Kogi state governorship primary elections against misrepresentation of ...
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Chibok girls: Tallen calls for collaboration to rescue others
Minister of Women Affairs Pauline Tallen has urged Nigerians to stand in solidarity with security organisations by providing information that will help to ...
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Kwara Restates Commitment To N- SIP Scheme, Hails Fed. Govt
Kwara State government has restated its commitment to the full implementation of all the components of the National Social Investment Programmes N-SIP scheme ...
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Census: Ensure you are counted, FG urges Nigerians
The Federal Government on Thursday urged Nigerians to make themselves available for the National Population and Housing Census billed for May. The Minister ...
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Kwara Police parade suspected kidnappers of Ex-Osun Gov’s Wife, ritualists, cultists
Nigerian Police Force Kwara State Command on Thursday paraded a gang of kidnappers who were alleged to have been terrorizing Kwara communities. Addressing ...
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Student Of Kwara College Slumps, Dies During Lecture Session
A 100 level student of Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, Aminat Tajudeen has reportedly slumped and died while receiving a lecture in ...
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Kwara speaker charges Journalists on professionalism to sustain democracy
Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly,Engineer Yakubu Salihu has charged journalists to continue to ensure professionalism in their reportage. Engineer Salihu representing Ilesha-Gwanara ...
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Court evicts occupant of Kwara NUJ guest chalet, hands over property to council
A District Court in Ilorin has officially evicted occupant of the guest chalet of the Kwara state council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, ...
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How Obi was detained in London – aide
For several hours last Friday, the former candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, was detained by British Immigration officers at Heathrow ...
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Amaechi sacked me at NPA to protect Atiku’s business interest – Hadiza
Former Managing Director of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala-Usman has accused former Minster of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi of sacking her to protect ...
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FG approves N6bn to maintain Third Mainland Bridge
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, approved the sum of N6.28 billion for surface maintenance of the Third Mainland Bridge, in Lagos State. ...
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RTEAN unveils cashless payment application for travellers to eliminate fraud
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), in partnership with Wema Bank and Digix Technologies, has unveiled a cashless payment application for ...
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Kwara Anglican Diocese holds Synod Thursday
By Kayode The first session of the 17th Synod of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Kwara, will begin on Thursday ...
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Family announces death of former Anambra State governor
Former Anambra State Governor Chinwoke Mbadinuju is dead. Mbadinuju’s death was announced in a statement by Cheta Chinwoke Mbadinuju on behalf of the ...
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Peak milk apologises over controversial advert
Producer of Peak milk FrieslandCampina WAMCO Plc have apologised over a controversial advert published on it’s social media handles during the Easter period. ...
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CAN threatens legal action over Peak Milk’s advert
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described as “insensitive, offensive, and totally unacceptable” an Easter advert by FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, makers ...
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Audit Report: Senate directs budget office to recover N19bn given to MDAs
The Senate has indicted the Budget Office of the Federation for given out N19 billion to four MDAs without the approval of the ...
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Experts caution against $800m loan for oil subsidy palliative
Reactions have continued to trail the Federal Government’s planned disbursement of a World Bank loan of $800million as a post petroleum subsidy palliative ...
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Road safety officials return N27m recovered from accident scene
A patrol team of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun State has been commended for returning N27.1 million recovered from an ...
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NAHCON explains different Hajj fares for states
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, on Saturday explained that nautical proximity to Saudi Arabia, the price and location of accommodation for pilgrims ...
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Seek Redress in Court, Stop Inciting People to Cause Violence – Anglican Bishop to Aggrieved Politicians
The Bishop Diocese of Kwara Anglican Communion Rt. Revd Sunday Timothy Adewole has urged the aggrieved politicians to seek justice in Court and ...
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Report of kidnapping on Abuja-Kaduna highway false, misleading – Gov. El-Rufa’i
Governor Nasir el-Rufa’i of Kaduna state has debunked the report of the kidnapping of scores of people on the Abuja-Kaduna highway on Wednesday, ...
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FG cautions MDAs against implementing unapproved salaries, allowances
The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) implementing increases in salaries, allowances and fringe benefits without its approval to ...
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PCRC solicits support for police, donates Ramadan relief materials to personnel
The National Chairman, Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Alhaji Ibrahim Olaniyan, has solicited support for police personnel, to enable them to adequately fight ...
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2023 Hajj: NAHCON announces fares, airlines
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday in Abuja announced eight different 2023 hajj fares regime for the Northern States and ...
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Nigerian Air Force establishes operational base in Ekiti
Determined to extend the efforts being geared towards tackling insecurity challenges in the country, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has established its operatinal ...
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Planned subsidy removal will be resisted – Northern youths
A group, the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, has warned against Federal Government’s planned removal of fuel subsidy, threatening that such move would ...
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NNPP appoints Abba Kawu- Ali as acting National Chairman
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abba Kawu- Ali as the ...
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Blind Community lauds Buhari for signing copyright bill into law
The Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB), on Thursday, lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the copyright bill into law which removes ...
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President Buhari terminates appointment of Saratu Umar as NIPC Boss
President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of Hajiya Saratu Umar as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission ...
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NSCDC arrests woman for stealing baskets of Tomatoes, peppers in Kwara
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State, have arrested a 32-year-old woman, Mariam Yusuf, for allegedly stealing ...
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Road Safety: FRSC deploys 950 personnel for Easter celebration in Kwara
The Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Kwara State command has confirmed deployment of Nine hundred and fifty personnel for Easter celebration in the ...
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Peter Obi threatens lawsuit, says leaked audio fake
The candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi, has said leaked audio of an alleged conversation between ...
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Wole Soyinka: The only thing I want from president-elect, Tinubu
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has revealed what he wants from President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu after he has been sworn-in as president. Soyinka, ...
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FG declares Friday, Monday as public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday and Monday, the 7th and 10th of April as public holidays to mark the Easter celebration. The ...
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2023 Census: NPC Dicloses Dates For Commencement Of Building Numbering, Final Part of Training of Functionaries
The National Population Commission (NPC) will begin building numbering and household listing by April 17, before the actual census exercise. Kwara State Director ...
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Federal Govt Gives BUA Company Tax Concession To Construct Four Major Roads In Kwara
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday granted approvals to BUA Group for the rehabilitation of four major roads in Kwara State. The affected ...
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Court orders interim forfeiture of N725m, Banana Island property linked to ex-NIMASA DG
Justice Tijani Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the interim forfeiture of the sum of N725,345,897.77 and ...
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NPC urges Nigerians to participate in 2023 census
The National Population Commission, NPC, has pledged to rewrite the history of census in Nigeria to promote national growth and development. The Chairman ...
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One killed, scores injured as Rivers APC, PDP supporters clash
Violence rocked Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Monday as supporters of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party clashed ...
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Spend Your Money On The Course Of Allah, Ajetunmobi Charges Wealthy Muslims
Wealthy Muslims in Ilorin, Kwara State have been enjoined to spend their money on the course of Allah and wellbeing of the commoners. ...
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Court orders Kwara Govt. to pay ousted Provost of College of Education N17 million
Appeal Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara state capital has ordered Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to pay a sum of N17 million salary arrears to ...
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Buhari approves pay raise for civil servants — Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says the Federal Government has approved a pay raise for civil servants in the country. ...
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APC raises alarm over plot to attack Lagos
All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos state chapter, has raised the alarm over plot by some people to mobilise residents to destroy the state. ...
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Lawmaker Facilitates Water Project To Ago-Oja Community After Radio Programme
The people of the Ago-Oja Community in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara Central Senatorial District have lauded the Albarka FM
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Just In: PDP reverses Anyim, Fayose, others suspension
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday reviewed and reverses the suspensions of some of its chieftains. The members ...
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I stabbed Ummukulsum with knife-Chinese tells court
A Chinese man, Frank Geng Quarong has admitted before a Kano State High Court to killing his Nigerian lover, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, with ...
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Pensioners demand separate ministry
Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has called on the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, to create a ministry with the responsibility of addressing the ...
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Shun Injustice, Clerics Charges Senior Civil Servants
Senior civil servants have been cautioned against oppressing their juniors under whatever guide. Mudiru Darul ‘Ulum, Isalekoto, Ilorin, Kwara State, Sheikh AbdulRasaq gave ...
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Lagos govt compensates bus, train accident victims with jobs, scholarships
The Lagos state government has announced compensation for victims of the train-bus collision incident of March 9, 2023 which resulted in deaths and ...
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Internet provision: FG okays N24.2bn for 20 airports, 43 schools, 6 markets
The federal government Wednesday approved the sum of N24.20 billion for the provision of broadband internet connection in at least 20 airports, 43 ...
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Plot to install Interim Government is real, says DSS
The Department of State Service (DSS) has confirmed that some key political players are plotting to foist an Interim Government in Nigeria. DSS ...