April 27, 2025

The first session of the Eleventh synod of the Diocese of Lokoja Anglican Communion qwas held from the 25th to 27th April 2025 at the Emmanuel Anglican Church, Lokoja with His Grace, The Most Rev’d Emanuel A.S. Egbunu Ph.D presiding. The theme of the Synod is Peace with God. The Victory of the Atonement. The…

  The Kwara State Government has commended the Executive Chairman of the Edu Local Government Council, Hon. Abdullahi Bello Ndamangoro, on his huge intervention in the educational sector. The Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Hon. Abubakar Abdullahi Bata, gave the commendation while inspecting the projects executed by the Council barely seven…

  A devastating rainstorm has struck the National Youth Service Corps’ (NYSC) Orientation Camp at Yikpata in Edu local government area of Kwara State, leaving in its wake large-scale destruction of facilities worth several millions of Naira. The downpour, which reportedly started early on Saturday, was said to have been accompanied by strong winds that…

  Victims of inferno, physically challenge and poor families are some of the beneficiaries of the Aliko Dangote Foundation’s rice distribution exercise in Taraba and Jigawa State. A statement from the company’s spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, said  500 bags of rice and 100 mats were distributed to the victims of fire disaster at Batakashi Community in…

  Kogi State Utility Infrastructure Management and Compliance Agency, (KUIMCA) had explained the reasons behind the disruption in the network service of mobile telecom giant, MTN, in the state. The Director General of KUIMCA Director General, Dr Taufiq Isa and the Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, Salihu Enehe in a joint press conference…

  The Kogi State Government has launched a polio vaccination campaign, coinciding with the celebration of African Vaccination Week, to protect children from the debilitating effects of poliovirus. The campaign is launched by Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA) in collaboration with State Ministry of Health & Partners, to commemorate the Integrated 2025…

  The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed a kidnap incident by five gunmen along Eleyin/Omu-Aran road in Irepodun local government area of the State. A statement by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, said the Command, in collaboration with the Military and Vigilantes, had, in a swift operation, successfully rescued two of the victims,…