2025

  There were jubilations on Wednesday Sept 17, 2025, as Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, and the Jakura Community sealed an historic Community Development Agreement (CDA) that will enable the company to implement mutually agreed social projects in the next five years. The Community Development Agreement with Jakura community is one of many CDAs that…

Anti-Corruption Crusade: EFCC, NBA pledge stronger partnership Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin Branch, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the fight against corruption. This accord was reached when the Chairman of the Branch, Barrister Sulyman Kosemani led members of his…

Fiscal Commission Inspects Ongoing Projects in Kwara Varsity Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Fiscal Responsibility Commission (KWFRC) has visited the Kwara State University (KWASU) in Malete to inspect projects executed in the institution in order to promote prudence in the allocation of the State resources. Executive Chairman KWFRC, Barr. Abubakar Othman (3rd Left);…

Kwara Gov presents 2 buses to School for Special Needs, one other Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has donated a new 32-seater Toyota Coaster bus to the School for Special Needs Ilorin — the lone public secondary school dedicated to children in need of special education. The bus donation built on…

  The Kogi State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has nominated Hajia Dr. Ramatu Tijani Aliyu, Former Minister For State, FCT, for an award of Excellence. The award is in recognition of her performances in ensuring Women Empowerment, Emancipation and Community Development. The nomination also followed her giant strides witnessed in the areas of…

Senator Mustapha disburses N100m cash grants to SMEs in Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin More than 300 small-scale business owners, craftsmen, and skilled workers across Kwara Central Senatorial District have received support under a multi-million naira empowerment programme facilitated by the senator representing the district, Mallam Saliu Mustapha. The initiative was implemented in partnership with…

  The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has said the state legislature is making concerted efforts to digitalise lawmaking in line with the current global realities. The Speaker made the statement on Tuesday in Lokoja at an inception meeting of the Legislative Openness and Oversight Project (LOOP), a…

Voter Registration: Massive turnouts as Kwara APC sensitises members Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has embarked on the sensitisation of party faithful across the 16 local government areas on the need to actively partake in the ongoing voter registration exercise. The party also educated members…

  Kogi State Chapter of the Advocacy for Youth Leadership In Governance, Nigeria has endorsed the Special Adviser on Labour Matters to Governor Usman Ododo for the House Of Representatives Seat for Ankpa-Omala-OlamaboroFederal Constituency. Speaking at a Press Conference in Lokoja, the National Coordinator of the Group, Comrade Ajinomoh Abiodun, said the endorsement was done…

  The Management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, on Monday, September 15, 2025, held an interactive session with representatives of Student Unions to address concerns over the recent upward review of school fees as students returned to the campus today for First Semester 2025/2026 academic session. The meeting held at the Council Chamber of the…