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The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Akogun Rasheed Usman, an alleged fraudster from Babanla in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, who has been posing as an officer of the anti-graft agency and defrauding victims on the pretext that he could help them procure…
Kwara State Government has refuted claims that it is behind the current corruption trial of former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, saying the burden of governance does not permit any distractions or targeting of anyone, including former public officials. In a statement on Thursday, Kwara State Commissioner for Communications, Mrs. Bola Olukoju, said the trial of…
Kwara state Government has restated that it paid compensations to original owners of the land where the state Polytechnic, Ilorin is sited, though some villagers within the premises of the over 50 years old institution had alleged none payment of compensation by the state government. It would be recalled that the 5,500 hectares of…
On the 3rd of April, 2024, it was a momentous and historic day as His Royal Majesty, Saaki Alh Dr. Ahmed Tijani Muhammed Anaje the Ohinoyi Ebira, hosted a Heroic Reception to welcome home one of her subjects, Champion Sarah Ovayioza Mathew, a Gold Medalist in Arm Wrestling at the recent All African Games, held…
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim has warmed youths in the country against using the downturn in the economy as a license to go into crimes. The Minister explained that economic downturn is a global phenomenon and not peculiar to Nigeria alone, hence, should not be used as justification for any…
Prominent Traditional rulers from Dangote Cement Ibese host communities have commended the leadership ingenuity of the outgoing Plant Director, Azad Nawabuddin saying his pleasant personality has boosted the cordial relationship between the cement company and the host communities. It was a moment of accolades for Mr. Nawabuddin, during a send forth ceremony organized for him…
……. Says Kogi Works Commissioner Hon. Engr Muhammed Yusuf remains a unique shining Brand. By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh The Chairman of the Kogi State Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers who also doubled as the current Commissioner for Water Resources Hon. Yahaya Faruk has hailed the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency…
On behalf of Ramat Molo Foundation, Pharm. Ramat Molo Aliyu would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for your warm welcome and hospitality during our courtesy and familiarization visit today, April 3rd 2024. Your presence and support have truly made a difference to our mission. Pharm. Ramat Molo Aliyu, the founder of Ramat Molo…
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Doyin and Suzan Foundation has donated food items to over 300 vulnerable widows in Kogi. The items were distributed on Wednesday to some rural communities in Isanlu, Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi, as palliative to mark the Easter celebrations The NGO’s Founder and Executive Director, Chief Adedoyin Ibikunle-Eshanumi,…
A multiple fatal road crash involving two trucks has claimed four lives while five others sustained varying degrees of injuries along Ilorin-BodeSaadu road, even as the two trucks were razed. A statement by the Sector Public Education Officer, O. B. Basambo, said: “On receipt of the report of the crash around 1:09pm, FRSC Rescue…
