November 2025

Don to FG: Ban importation of anti-fouling agents Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A Professor of Industrial Chemistry at the University of Ilorin, Hussein Okoro, has stressed the need for the Federal Government to sponsor a bill for an act that will prohibit the importation and use of anti-fouling agent in Nigeria’s marine system. Anti-fouling paints…

  There is no nation on earth where citizens speak so harshly, so hopelessly, and so carelessly about their own country, their president, and their government as Nigerians do. From the beer parlour to the boardroom, from social media to street corners, on television and in newspapers, the default national language has become complaint. We…

NGF Congratulates Governor Soludo On Re-Election Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has sent its hearty congratulations to Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo (CON) on his victory at the Saturday gubernatorial election in Anambra State. In a statement on Sunday that was signed by the forum’s chairman, and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman…

Kwara North school wins 2025 tax competition, gets N2.5m Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Shepherd School, Lafiagi, Patigi local government area of Kwara State, has emerged winner of this year’s quiz competition organised by the state’s Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS.) It scored 20 points to edge out its closest rival, Government Secondary School Lafiagi which…

30th Coronation Anniversary: Emir of Ilorin lauded for quality leadership Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has been lauded for his leadership skills that have grown the ancient city of Ilorin, known as modicum of peace and scholarship, into a cosmopolitan city. The…

The Deputy Leader of House of Representatives and Member Representing Ankpa, Omala and Olamaboro Federal Constituency of Kogi State, Rt. Hon. Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali Halims felicitates with the member representing Ankpa 2 State Constituency at the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Abbas Ibrahim Linco on his birthday. In a statement issued in Abuja on…

  The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, has commended the people of Kabba for restoring peace and unity after years of division, describing their reconciliation as a powerful testament to collective strength and wisdom. Speaking at the 2025 Kabba Day Celebration and ₦500 Million Development Fund Launch in Kabba, Kabba-Bunu Local Government…

50th Independence Anniversary: Angola Honours 3 Nigerians Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Government of Angola has honoured three distinguished Nigerians as part of events marking the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary. They are the late Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed; former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and a foremost Diplomat, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari. The Awards,…

Cleric urges prayers, support for President Tinubu’s administration * As C&S Movement Church Worldwide holds 85th Convention Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Chairman and Spiritual Father of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide (Ayo Ni O), His Most Eminence, Prophet (Dr.) Emmanuel Abiodun Alogbo, has called for continued prayers and support for the administration…

  Today November 8th 2025, coincidentally is Kabba day and my birthday. I felicitate and rejoice with sons, daughters, friends and lovers of Owe land (Kabba) on the occassion of Kabba Day 2025. As I mark another year of life, I pause not just to celebrate, but to reflect. Birthdays, for me, are not merely…