2025

UNILORIN flags off 50th anniversary celebrations with Anniversary Walk. Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The University of Ilorin has commenced activities to mark its 50th anniversary with a vibrant Anniversary Walk that drew an impressive turnout of staff, students, alumni, and friends of the institution. Flagging off the event at the Main Gate of the University,…

2027: Group says it’s Igbomina turn to produce Kwara South Senator Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A socio-cultural organisation, under the aegis of Omo Ibile Igbomina, has declared that it is the turn of the Igbomina bloc to produce the next senator that would represent the Kwara South senatorial district at the National Assembly in 2027….

  In the historic seat of Igu Kingdom, Dr. Saidu Akawu Salihu now reigns as the Ohimegye Igu, Paramount Ruler of Igu Kingdom. He was enthroned in 2023, during the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello, following the recommendation of the traditional kingmakers of Igu Kingdom and later affirmed by a Lokoja High Court ruling that…

Kwara Church Attack: 38 abducted worshipers regain freedom * Abdulrazaq lauds President’s efforts towards the release Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The 38 persons who were recently abducted in a bloody attack on the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Gpvermment Area of Kwara State have been set free. The cheering news was…

  He came, he presented, he conquered. *Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, CEng MIMechE*, emerged as one of the most compelling figures at the Dubai Edition, captivating renewable energy stakeholders and investors with clarity, depth, and authority. Many investors who had long desired to participate in Nigeria’s energy transformation but lacked the proper guidance were visibly impressed…

Lumumba to deliver UNILORIN’s 50th Anniversary Lecture, Thursday Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A fiery public speaker and former Director of Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission, Prof. Patrick Lumumba, will, on Thursday (November 27, 2025), deliver the 50th Anniversary Lecture of the University of Ilorin. A statement by the University’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr Kunle Akogun, said…

*Kogi State Govt, Audu Family Holds 10th Memorial Prayers for Late Prince Abubakar Audu in Ogbonicha, Kogi State* *…As Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu pays tribute to late father* The Kogi State Government, in collaboration with the family of the late former Governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu, on Saturday, November…

  The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L‑PRES), has commenced a capacity‑building workshop to mainstream Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) and Participatory Learning Action (PLA) methodologies into livestock extension training for Livestock Development in Kogi State The event, held across the three Senatorial Districts of Kogi State, gathered over 300 Livestock Extension…

  The Executive Chairman of Ijumu Local Government Area, Hon. Haruna Ibrahim, has called for stronger cooperation among traditional rulers, community groups, religious bodies and security agencies to maintain peace and stability across the council area. He made this call during the 2025 Ijumu Colloquium and Cultural Festival, noting that shared information and steady collaboration…

  In a warm and highly symbolic display of respect, unity, and community engagement, the Accountant General of Kogi State, Chief Dr. Habibat Oyiza Tijjani Onumoko, paid a courtesy visit to the former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Momohjimoh Lawal, at his residence in Okengwe-Ehi, Okene Local Government Area. The…