2025

  For much of the last decade, Nigeria’s aviation industry was stuck in a familiar loop of chronic under-investment, regulatory inconsistencies, and a reputation that deterred serious international lessors. However, when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Festus Keyamo as Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development in August 2023, a new era began. Twenty months later,…

  When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office on May 29, 2023, Nigeria’s aviation industry, sprawling across five international gateways and serving as a vital corridor for Africa’s largest population, grappled with a labyrinth of ageing facilities, trapped foreign airline funds, and shaken investor confidence. Airlines frequently complained about terminals whose design flaws created more…

SPEECH AT THE GOVERNOR ODODO COMMUNITY SECURITY AND AWARENESS ENGAGEMENT Delivered by Rt Hon. Ahmed Mohamed, Zonal Security Adviser to the Executive Governor of Kogi State (Ankpa Federal Axis)Ankpa district. Protocol Observed. Distinguished guests, community leaders, security stakeholders, members of the press, and our beloved citizens of Ankpa district and its environs, It is with…

PDP Will Bounce Back In 2027, Says Saraki * Confident Of The Party Reclaiming Kwara in 2027 Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might still defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki, who is the Chairman…

Saraki begins distribution of Sallah package to Muslim faithful Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has commenced distribution of Sallah packages for the Eid el-Adha, as part of his annual practice to extend love and empathize with Muslim faithful. Saraki’s Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, disclosed this in…

KWSG Reaffirms Commitment To Oral Health Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to improving oral health across the state, describing it as a vital component of general wellbeing. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Ahmed El-Imam, reiterated this at the opening ceremony of a three-day free oral health outreach, organised by…

Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 2,900 personnel in Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, under the leadership of Dr. Umar J.G. Mohammed, has assured all residents and visitors of a peaceful and well-secured festive season across the State. Commandant Umar, in a…

  The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor of Kogi State, Hon. Ismaila Isah, has announced the retention of outgoing National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Miss Tosin Toluwaloju, who served in his office throughout her service year. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo Alhaji Yahaya Bello He disclosed this during a…

Kogi Assembly deliberates on 57 bills, adopt 68 motions in Two years   Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday revealed that it has deliberated on 57 bills and adopted 68 motions within the period of two years. Speaker of the 8th Assembly Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf disclosed this during the house plenty marking…

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked to restrain the 2007 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Patrick Okedinachi Utomi (also known as Prof. Pat Utomi) from further making public comments or engaging in rallies in relation to the subject of a suit pending against him over his announced plan…