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Uniccon unveil Africa’s 1st humanoid robot ‘omeife’ in Nigeria
The Uniccon Group of Companies says it is set to unveil Africa’s first humanoid robot named ‘Omeife’, in Nigeria. The group’s CEO, Mr ...
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No plan to increase fuel pump price – FG
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the Federal Government has no intention of increasing the price of Premium Motor ...
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Gov. Oyetola left N76bn debt – Osun govt
The Osun State government on Thursday said it has uncovered a monumental debt in salaries, pensions, and insurance commitments incurred by the administration ...
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2023: YPP guber candidate Senator Akpan bags 42 years in prison without option of fine
The senator representing Uyo Senatorial District, Bassey Akpan has been sentenced to 42 years in prison without an option of fine for corruption. ...
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Kogi partners Chinese investors on smart security
Kogi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese investors for the provision of high technology security control architecture to capture ...
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FG, AFD, others launch $575m RAAMP project in 19 states
The federal government supported by the World Bank, French Development Agency (AFD) and International Development Association (IDA) have launched a $575 million Rural ...
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Nigeria has failed herself- Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed regret that Nigeria, a country highly revered during his years as president, has failed herself, and ...
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Gov. AbdulRazaq reiterates commitment to workers welfare, says retrenchment not a measure to save cost
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has restated his commitment to the welfare of the workers in the state. AbdulRazaq made this commitment while ...
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NSA warns governors against using thugs to stifle opposition
The National Security Adviser, Retired Major General Babagana Monguno has warned state governors to desist from using thugs to prevent their opposition from ...
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Union demands immediate release of Journalist, Ayodele Samuel from Taraba Police detention
The Coalition of Journalists of Conscience, CJC has demanded the immediate release from detention of its member, Oloye Ayodele Samuel- the publisher of ...
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Return govt properties within 48hrs, Adeleke warns Oyetola’s appointees
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed all former appointees of the Gboyega Oyetola administration to return government properties in their possession ...
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State governors to blame for lingering poverty in Nigeria – FG
The federal government has again challenged state governments to address the poverty level among rural dwellers to make life more meaningful for rural ...
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Kwara Gov swears-in new Commissioners, SA; makes minor cabinet reshuffle
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday inaugurated two new commissioners and a Special Adviser amid a minor cabinet reshuffle. The newly inaugurated ...
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Why it’s suicidal to resume Abuja-Kaduna train services now, HURIWA tackles FG
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, tackled the Federal Government over its planned resumption of ...
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2023: NGO charges INEC, Security Operatives to be nonpartisan
The Nigerian electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security operatives in the country have jointly been charged to ensure to ...
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2023: NUJ president tasks journalists on ethics
The national president of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, has asked media practitioners to observe their professional code of ethics in the discharge ...
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Kwara Gov. presents N189bn 2023 Budget, says We’ve delivered on key campaign promises
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State on Wednesday presented the 2023 budget estimates before the state House of Assembly, restating the administration’s commitment ...
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Kwara NLC condoles Gov AbdulRazaq, Emir of Ilorin over KWASU VC, Justice Daibu’s death
The Chairman, Kwara State Council of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Aliyu Issa Ore, has described as saddening the transition of the Vice-Chancellor ...
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Reason we inserted N1.7 trillion projects in MDAs budget — Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that N1.7 trillion projects were inserted in the budget of 14 ministries, departments and agencies. ...
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KWASU Community Appreciates Support During Trying Period
The Chancellor, Governing Council, Management, Staff and students of Kwara State University hereby express profound appreciation to the public for the support received ...
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SURE-P Refund to offset part of Kwara SUBEB, LG workers’ salary arrears, gratuities from last govt
Kwara State Government has said that the N3,529,734,298.96 SURE-P (ECA) Refund it received on behalf of the 16 local government areas will go ...
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Court sentences IGP to prison
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Tuesday, sentenced the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to three months in prison for disobeying ...
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IGP committal to prison: IGP not aware of any Court order – Force PRO
Nigeria Police Force, has said that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, did not disregard Court Order or rule of law ...
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Oyetola’s aide dares Osun Gov. over 12,000 workers claim
The Chief Press Secretary to the former Governor of Osun, Ismail Omipidan, has debunked the claim of Osun Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, that ...
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Gov. Adeleke inaugurates Review Committee and Panel
The Executive Governor of Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke, today, Tuesday, 29th November 2022 conducts the Swearing-In of the four panels contained in ...
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FG commences 14 days paternity leave for civil servants
Federal Government has approved the commencement of a 14-working-day paternity leave for federal civil servants. The Head of the Civil Service of the ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq appoints Jiddah as SA special duties
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a new Special Adviser on Special Duties, Abdul-Razhaq Jiddah A statement issued by the Chief Press ...
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FG approves promotion exams for civil servants on Grade Levels 06-13
Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, has approved the release of the timetable for the conduct of the ...
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Gov Adeleke orders 3 kings to vacate palaces, suspends OSIEC chair, members
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has ordered the immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oba Gboyega Famodun, and two ...
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Man caught with 101 PVCs bags 1 year in prison
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC says a magistrate court in Sokoto has prosecuted one Nasiru Idris who was found to be in ...
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Kwara Finance Commissioner to Feature on Raise Life Class for November
Chief Mrs Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence, Commissioner of Finance in Kwara State, has emerged Teacher of the November edition of Raise Life Class, a ...
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Governor Nyesom Wike will end up in jail – Ned Nwoko
The verbal war between Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and Senator Ned Nwoko has taken another dimension. Wike had in a video aimed ...
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2023: Peter Obi lists what is required to turn Nigeria around
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has said that to get Nigeria working again is not rocket science but requires extraordinary ...
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Commission launches special disability desk in NSCDC offices Nationwide
In a bid to protect the rights of Persons With Disabilities, National Commission of Persons With Disabilities, NCPWD has launched a special Disability ...
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NIS directs passport offices to work Saturdays
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has directed passport offices across the country to work on Saturdays to clear backlog of passport applications. This ...
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2023: S/Court Dissociates CJN, Ariwoola from political comments on PDP’S G-5 Govs
The Supreme Court on Saturday in Abuja dissociated the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola from a political statement on the ...
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EFCC to rehabilitate ‘Yahoo boys’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to rehabilitate Nigerians prosecuted for internet fraud. The programme targets youths that have been ...
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Cleric caution parents against exposing children to TV, social media early
An Abuja-based Islamic cleric, Imam Abdurahman Ribado, has cautioned parents and guardians against exposing their children to television, internet and social media at ...
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Court Sacks LG Chairmen, Councilors
Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has nullified the October 15 Local Government elections conducted by the Osun State ...
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Vote your conscience, CAN tells Nigerians
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday urged Nigerians to vote according to their conscience in the 2023 presidential election. It said ...
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Lawmakers To Investigate MOU Between Nigeria And China
The Nigerian House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the Execution of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Communications and Digital ...
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Chinese Company Establishes Energy Centre In Nigeria
A Chinese Energy and Technology company, COMCORE in partnership with Macosine Design Nigeria Limited has established an energy research centre in Abuja, to ...
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Paris Club refund: NGF moves to prevent illegal payment to consultants
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it will explore all legal options on the disbursement of the $418 million Paris Club refund and ...
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N109b Loot: Ex-A-G Idris returned $900,000 cash To FG – witness
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama was told that the embattled suspended Accountant-General of the Federation (AG-F), Ahmed ...
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KWSG promotes 9,175 Civil Servants in 3 Years, 2,096 Others Undergoing Promotion Examinations
Kwara State government has promoted a total of 9,175 civil servants between 2019 and 2021. The government has also commenced the 2022 promotion ...
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Uba assumes office as NYSC Acting DG
Following the removal of Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah as Director General, National Youth Service Corps by President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, Mrs Christy ...
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Senate endorses N48bn pipeline security contract to ex-militant leader, Tompolo
The Senate has endorsed the Federal Government’s N48 billion oil pipeline surveillance contract to Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. The ex-Niger Delta ...
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13% derivation: Delta just access 44.7bn out of N240bn — Commissioner
Delta Government says it has accessed N44.7 billion out of the N240 billion due it from the 13 per cent derivation fund owed ...
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IGP Alkali Commissions Ultramodern Police Station in Kwara, Commends AbdulRazaq’s investments in security
Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Tuesday, commissioned a newly built ultramodern Police station sited at Madi area of Ilorin West ...
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Ahman Pategi Varsity VC Extols Late KWASU VC’s Virtues
Vice chancellor of Ahman Pategi University,Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji has described the death of the vice chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Prof ...
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SDP berates Kwara govt over alleged negligence of township roads
The Kwara State Chapter of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has berated Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq led administration over what they describe as a ...
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NDLEA arrests Saudi-bound woman with cocaine concealed in her footwear
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a Saudi-bound widow with cocaine in Lagos airport over her attempt to traffic 400grams of ...
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NPC seeks constitutional backing for traditional rulers to tackle insecurity
The Director General, National Productivity Center, Doctor Kashim Akor has advocated for more constitutional roles for traditional rulers especially in the area of ...
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Truckers lament N150, 000 towing fee by Lagos
Truckers, under the auspices of the Amalgamation of Container Truck Owners Association of Nigeria, have lamented the imposition of N150, 000 as towing ...
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Kwara: EFCC arrests Yahoo boys, recovers cars, other items
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday arrested 18 suspected Internet fraudsters, popularly called Yahoo Boys, in Ilorin, the Kwara ...
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Speakership tussle: Police foil attempt to burn Ekiti Assembly
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command, on Friday botched attempts by hoodlums to burn down the ...
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EFCC docks fake FBI commander, other for $2.8m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned one Ijeboi Dennis and Obade Monday Christian before Justice Abubakar Baba Shani of the ...
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Floods: UN donates $10.5m to Nigeria for food, shelter, water
The United Nations (UN) has released $10.5million from the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF) and the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to alleviate the ...
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Gov Zulum writes UN over killing of aid worker by Nigerian soldier
Borno state Governor Babagana Zulum has written a condolence letter to the United Nations (UN). His memo followed the killing of a humanitarian ...
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Gov Oyebanji swears-in new commissioners, special advisers in Ekiti
The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has sworn in newly appointed commissioners and special advisers. Oyebanji also appealed to members of the ...
























































