June 2025

  Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi has revealed that President Bola Tinubu and by extension, the National Assembly should not be held responsible for the slow or near-non Implementation of the Supreme Court judgement granting local government financial autonomy, barely about a year ago. Karimi who spoke while giving account of his stewardship in…

*An Evening of Tributes* In Honour of Late Dr Tony Durojaiye ALABI By COMMITTEE OF FRIENDS AND THE LEAGUE OF OGORI PROFESSORS (LOP) *Date*: Thursday, 10 July 2025 *Venue*: National Open University of Nigeria Ogori Community Study Centre The irreparable loss of Dr Tony Durojaiye ALABI, an illustrious and patriotic Ogorian, who was a friend…

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted in evidence a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into the country by the detained self acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Justice James Omotosho on Friday admitted the transmitter along with a 20-foot container on which it was allegedly brought into the…

  As the world commemorates the Day of the African Child, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria is marking the occasion by reigniting its Boys2Men programme. The programme aims to empower Adolescent Boys and Young Men (ABYM) with comprehensive sexuality education, HIV test and treatment services. In a statement on Friday in Lokoja, Dr Penninah Iutung,…

  In a bid to empower the youth and harness the potential of Nigeria’s growing population, Tech-Efiko, a digital skills organization, has launched an initiative to train young people in Kogi State in digital skills and sports. Tech-Efiko organised a Tech and Sport event in collaboration with Kogi State Government through the Commissioner for Youth…

  Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ankpa Local Government Area have passed a resounding vote of confidence on the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, citing significant progress in infrastructure, healthcare, education, and worker’s welfare under his leadership. The resolution was made during a high-level meeting convened to commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day…

Our democracy has come of age! What we now need is men of ideas, vision and moral courage to do what is right, as we move forward we must never lose hope, yes, we are very far from where wish to be but if we keep taking steps of courage one after the other we…

Democracy Day: Kwara Gov urges reflection on nation’s democratic journey Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq has stressed the need for Nigerians to deeply reflect on the country’s democratic journey as a nation-state, saying the “Democracy Day is a tribute to the men and women who lent their voices to the struggle…

Kwara PDP debunks stampede, death claims in Saraki’s residence * Describes statement by Gov’s aide as irresponsible Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as irresponsible and insensitive the claim by Ibraheem Abdullateef, the Senior Special Assistant on Communication to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, that Hajia Roheemat…

  June 12 – On this Democracy Day, renowned business leader and founder of Sainif Group of Companies, Alhaji Abdullahi Ubeida joins the rest of Nigerians to celebrate Democracy Day. Ubeida in his press statement signed and made public reference to the sacrifice Chief MKO Abiola paid to restore democracy in Nigeria. He said Abiola’s…