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The people of Kupa South and Kupa North have applauded the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf for facilitating the construction of the Giri transverse drain to reconnect the two Wards after being cut-off for some years. The culvert which links several communities in the two wards has…
A renowned Nigerian music star, Juwon Demas Olorunnipa, popular known as ‘Jumabee’, has officially released his highly anticipated album, titled: “Son of Margaret (SOM)”. Jumabee,is a songwriter and performing artist, and a Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor on Arts and Culture. He told newsmen on Saturday, in Lokoja, that the project is…
Nine First Class Barristers lifted with N500,000 each by Saraki Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin To encourage excellence and ease the transition of new lawyers from Kwara State into the Nigerian Law School, former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has given cash award of N500,000 each to the nine First Class graduates from the State. The…
Saraki Foundation Trains 25 on Borehole Repairs, Empowers Them with Tools Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In line with its mandate to address the growing challenge of potable water in communities across Kwara State, and also empower youths with sustainable skills, the Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Foundation has trained 25 people on borehole repairs and water…
Kwara: Suspected Kidnappers, Arms Traffickers In Police Net Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Police Command has recorded a string of successful operations aimed at dismantling criminal syndicates across the state, including those involved in kidnapping, illegal possession of firearms, and drug trafficking. Commissioner of Police, Adekinmi Ojo, who disclosed this in Ilorin at…
Saraki Foundation Trains 25 on Borehole Repairs, Empowers Them with Tools Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In line with its mandate to address the growing challenge of potable water in communities across Kwara State, and also empower youths with sustainable skills, the Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Foundation has trained 25 people on borehole repairs and water…
Land Encroachment: Ipee community urges Gov AbdulRazaq to intervene Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara state government has been urged to wade into crisis between Ipee community in Oyun local government area of the state and Offa community which is claiming that the land at ile Poro belongs to some family compounds in Offa. It would…
KWSG reiterates commitment to safety, infrastructural development Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening security and improving infrastructure across the state-owned tertiary institutions. This assurance was given by the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu, during a working visit to two key institutions in the Kwara South…
Director General of the Kogi State Government House Administration, Dr (Alh) Shuaibu Umar Oricha, July 10, 2025 in Lokoja described Mr. Samuel Olajide JP as “truly worth celebrating,” commending his humility and exceptional character. “I have no doubt that he is heading to greater heights. He should prepare for even bigger responsibilities,” Alhaji Oricha…
A former Governor of Adamawa State, Rear Admiral Muritala Nyako, rtd, has opted for an out of court settlement in a N29bn alleged fraud case brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, since 2015. An indication to this effect emerged on Friday, at the Federal High Court in Abuja during…
