October 2025

  Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has promised to support the North Central Nigeria Prays Rally scheduled for Lokoja, on Sunday, October 26. Governor Ododo described the Convener of the Pray Rally and Nigeria’s former Military Head Of State, General Yakubu Gowon, as someone who enjoys God’s grace. Speaking on the heels of…

NUC hails UNILORIN for outstanding contributions to academic excellence Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, has commended the University of Ilorin for its outstanding contributions to academic excellence, innovation, and research partnerships as the institution celebrates its 40th convocation and golden jubilee anniversary. The…

  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday fixed Friday October 24 for the detained self acclaimed leader of the proscribed separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu to begin his defence in the terrorism charges against him or waive. Kanu, who was scheduled to open his defence in his ongoing terrorism…

Leadership comes with a lot of responsibilities; as much as it’s often rewarding, it also comes with a lot of sacrifices. Real representatives that connect with their constituents often draw enormous inspiration from politicians that leave an indelible mark in taking governance that serves communities beyond Sure — please give me a moment to carefully…

  The entire team of Renewed Hope Global, along with partners, stakeholders, and the Nigerian public, celebrates the remarkable two-year leadership anniversary of *Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, CEng MIMechE*, Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN). In just two years, Dr Abdullahi has distinguished himself as a transformative leader, revitalising the…

DEPUTY SPEAKER RT. HON. COMFORT EGWABA PRESIDES OVER KOGI ASSEMBLY PLENARY SESSION ​The Kogi State House of Assembly today, October 22, 2025, held a plenary session presided over by the Honorable Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba. The session marked key legislative progress on two critical issues impacting the state: road development and…

Food Security: Kwara Gov revives NPFS 30 years after Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Almost three decades after, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the revitalisation of the National Programme for Food Security (NPFS), signaling a renewed drive towards strengthening food systems, revitalising legacy agricultural programmes, and achieving sustainable food security in the State. The…

Rape Allegation: PDP Chieftain arraigned in Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former local government chairmanship candidate of the party in the 2024 council election in the State, Musbau Esinrogunjo, has been arraigned at the state High Court for alleged rape of a minor. Kwara State Government…

KWSG reiterates commitment to justice delivery, gender protection Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Senior Ibrahim Sulyman, has reaffirmed the commitment of the state government to promoting justice, good governance, and access to legal services for all citizens. The Attorney General reiterated this on Wednesday in Ilorin, the…

  The Richie Music Empire has redeemed its promise, presenting cash prizes to winners of the Music Awards at the Kogi International Carnival Talent Hunt 2024. The winners received substantial cash rewards on Tuesday in Lokoja, recognising their exceptional performances and potential to shine beyond Nigeria’s borders, and celebrating talent, creativity, and the future of…