2025

  The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) is set to address and profer ways to the major national issues confronting the country at its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting slated for Akure, the Ondo state capital on February 5. Among the topical issues billed to be thoroughly addressed are the escalating insecurity involving banditry, kidnapping, farmer-herder…

  Chief (Dr) Dennis Otuaro, Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, has congratulated High Chief (Engr.) Kestin E. Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), on his birthday anniversary. Otuaro praised Pondi’s unwavering commitment to the Niger Delta region, describing him as a results-oriented person and goal getter. According to Otuaro, Pondi…

  In a carnival-like event that took place in Ada, Boripe Local Government of Osun State, Omoluabi Progressives in ward seven and eight, Ada, Boripe LG tested their political capability, weight and popularity again as they gathered heavy crowd to receive their own son Omooba Amb.Oyedele Sunday who visited his home town. The crowd and…

  Kwara State has emerged as the best Nigerian State in counterpart funding payment for the RAAMP. The ranking was announced on Monday in Abuja at the 8th RAAMP implementation support mission, which assesses the progress of all the States as part of the preparation for the new year. “This is a big win for…

  Spouses of the Executive Chairmen of Local Governments in Kwara State have commended the Kwara Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (KWACReSAL) for the distribution of 3,000 energy-saving cooking stoves to women across the 16 local government areas of the State. They gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to the State Project Management Unit…

  The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), and the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja (FTHL), have denied the allegation of any industrial crisis in the hospital. The joint unions were reacting to the protest embarked on by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), FTHL, demanding the immediate reinstatement…

  A high court in Lokoja, Kogi state judiciary has nullified the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Muhammed Tajani Anaje as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, ordered him not to parade himself as the paramount ruler of Ebira land. Hon Justice Salisu Umar, the Presiding judge of High Court 6 Lokoja in his ruling on Monday made…

  A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Salawu Gana on Monday told a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja that the contract awards for vehicles purchase by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) passed through due process of procurement laws and CBN guidelines. Gana who testified as the 10th witness…

  Three people have been kidnapped in Owoyale community in Irepodun local government area of Kwara State. The unfortunate incident was reported to have occurred on Saturday, 1st February, 2025, at about 10 am. It was gathered that unknown gunmen had stormed the Owoyale village along Oro-Agbamu road and forcefully whisked the three persons to…

  Minister for Youth Development, Olawande Emmanuel Ayodele, has expressed his support for the partnership between the Silicon Valley Nigeria Economic Development (SV-NED INC USA/SV-NED Energy Ltd), and the National Youth Service Corps. While describing the initiative as timely and progressive, he promised to assist the partnership achieve its lofty goals, adding that the projects…