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Insecurity: Kwara Gov, CDS, Army Chief flag off operation to rout bandits Stephen Olufemi Oni Ilorin Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Army Chief flagged off ‘Operation Savannah Shield’ in Kwara State on Thursday, saying “it’s a big relief to our people”, while seeking public…
Justice Halilu Yusuf of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has adjourned indefinitely, judgment in a N5. 5Bn defamation suit Instituted by two staff of the Department of the State Service (DSS) against a non governmental organization, the Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The Judge on Thursday reserved the judgment after…
Aliko Dangote Foundation, in collaboration with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser Limited, has distributed school uniforms, bags, sandals and writing materials to primary school pupils in their host communities in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, as part of its education support programme. A total of 1,323 pupils, including children with special needs, benefited from the…
As part of its commitment to enhancing security and reinforce effective community policing in its host communities, Dangote Cement Plc, through its Obajana Plant, has commissioned two security outposts in Iwaa and Apata communities. Caption Plant Director Dangote Cement Obajana, Engr Azad Nawabuddin unveils a security post donated by the company to the Apata…
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has commended Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Chairman of the ECN Board, for signing an Executive Order mandating the direct remittance of all oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account….
Kutepa Wishes Nigerians Blessed Ramadan, Prays for Tinubu’s Success Abdulrazaq Isa Kutepa, Co-founder and Chairman/CEO of Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited, has extended a message of felicitations to Nigerians, particularly President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, on the commencement of the 2026 Ramadan. In his message, Kutepa called on Muslim faithful to use the occasion to pray for…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has urged residents to uphold religious tolerance, remain vigilant, and foster peaceful coexistence as Muslims and Catholics begin the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Ismaila Isah, the Governor described Ramadan and Lent as sacred periods of…
As we begin the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday, I join Christians around the world in embracing this sacred moment — a time to pause, reflect, and draw closer to God. It is a solemn reminder of our shared humanity and a call to repentance, spiritual renewal, humility, and self-discipline. This season invites us…
Kwara APC holds peaceful congress across 193 wards Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Wednesday held congresses across the 193 wards of the state, indicating emergence of the party leadership at that level. Widely covered by the Screening and Appeals Committee from the national secretariat of the…
*….A new international study warns that without urgent reform, higher education systems will repeat the same failures when the next disruption hits* Chrishelle Wickramasekara Fiveyears on from the moment COVID-19 brought university campuses around the world to a standstill, a new research paper is asking an uncomfortable question: has higher education…
