June 2025

Saraki begins distribution of Sallah package to Muslim faithful Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has commenced distribution of Sallah packages for the Eid el-Adha, as part of his annual practice to extend love and empathize with Muslim faithful. Saraki’s Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, disclosed this in…

KWSG Reaffirms Commitment To Oral Health Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to improving oral health across the state, describing it as a vital component of general wellbeing. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Ahmed El-Imam, reiterated this at the opening ceremony of a three-day free oral health outreach, organised by…

Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 2,900 personnel in Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, under the leadership of Dr. Umar J.G. Mohammed, has assured all residents and visitors of a peaceful and well-secured festive season across the State. Commandant Umar, in a…

  The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor of Kogi State, Hon. Ismaila Isah, has announced the retention of outgoing National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Miss Tosin Toluwaloju, who served in his office throughout her service year. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo Alhaji Yahaya Bello He disclosed this during a…

Kogi Assembly deliberates on 57 bills, adopt 68 motions in Two years   Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday revealed that it has deliberated on 57 bills and adopted 68 motions within the period of two years. Speaker of the 8th Assembly Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf disclosed this during the house plenty marking…

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked to restrain the 2007 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Patrick Okedinachi Utomi (also known as Prof. Pat Utomi) from further making public comments or engaging in rallies in relation to the subject of a suit pending against him over his announced plan…

Eid-el-Adha: Rising Costs Of Pepper Hit Consumers in Ilorin Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin As Muslim faithful gear up for the Eid-el-Kabir (Ileya) celebration coming up this Friday, residents of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, are adjusting their cooking plans due to the rising cost of fresh pepper, popularly called Rodo, in major markets across the…

Kidnapping: Kwara Assembly Goes Tough On Menace Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Bill to amend the Kwara State Prohibition of Kidnapping in the State has been read for the second time by the State House of Assembly. . The prime mover of the Bill and member representing Kaima/Kemanji/Wajibe Constituency, Abdullah Halidu Danbaba, while highlighting the…

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kogi on Tuesday in Lokoja, organised “Employers Workshop” towards fostering a cordial relationship between corps members and their employers. The workshop, themed “Deepening The NYSC/Corps Employers Working Relationship for Optimal Performance,” aims to bring together core employers of labour and corps members to brainstorm on how to…

  Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, today flagged off the construction of 7.2 Idah township roads. Governor Ododo thanked the people of Kogi east for their support for his administration noting that he is available to fulfill all his electioneering promises for the people of the State. The Governor also eulogized the former…