October 2025

New Youth Political Group Emerges Nationwide * Urges active participation of youths in politics Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A new political group, under the aegis of Youth In Politics Initiative (YIPI), has emerged in Kwara State, lamenting that 65 years after Nigeria’s independence, the country is still bedevilled with multifarious challenges, including corruption, insecurity, economic…

  The Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), has celebrated the 2025 World Rivers Day with a call to action for the protection and conservation of rivers and ensuring healthy communities. The event, held at River Fomo in Alagbado, Kwara State, brought together stakeholders to highlight the importance of clean rivers and healthy communities….

  ​The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly and member representing Ibaji State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, has expressed profound grief and described the recent boat mishap at Onugwa, Ibaji Local Government Area, as “utterly devastating.” ​The tragic incident, which occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 30, 2025,…

*CELEBRATING A DIAMOND AT 60: PROFESSOR OHIARE-UDEBU MARYANNE FATIMAH* Today, the 1st of October, is not only Nigeria’s Independence Day, but also a day God ordained to gift the world with a rare jewel, Prof. Ohiare-Udebu Maryanne Fatimah. A woman of excellence, a mother with a large heart, a mentor who shapes destinies, a humanist…

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO PROF. (MRS.) MARYANNE OHIARE UDEBU ON HER DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATION Hurray!!! Prof . (Mrs.) Maryanne Ohiare Udebu, a professor at the University of Abuja is today marking three scores on the planet-earth courtesy of the mercies and special grace of God who has spared her throughout this torturous journey of life. Truly…