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Congratulations to Chief Dr. Habibat Oyiza Tijjani (Nee Onumoko), FCNA, FCTI, FHCD, on your well-deserved coronation as the Iye Ebule Ejeh of Ankpa. This historic honour is a true reflection of your outstanding leadership, integrity, and lifelong commitment to service. Your elevation is not only a personal milestone but also a moment of pride…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has issued a firm clarification in response to recent publications attributed to S&P Global, stating that the reports misrepresent its operations and create a misleading picture of Nigeria’s refining landscape. The company categorically refutes claims, amplified through certain newspaper adverts on Monday, February 9, 2026, suggesting that it imports finished Premium Motor…
The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Egwaba, has called on women to rise above cultural, religious, and societal barriers and actively participate in politics and governance. She made this statement while featuring as a guest on the 23rd episode of the Open Governance Forum, a programme…
The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (Kogi L-PRES) Project, has taken delivery of its allocated vaccines from the L-PRES National Coordination Office, Abuja for mass vaccination against major Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs) in Nigeria The vaccination program under the L-PRES Project aims to improve animal health, enhance livestock productivity, food safety and…
A group, Okun Media Professionals, has condemned the call for the removal of Professor Joash Amupitan as INEC Chairman, attributed to Sheikh Dr. Bashir Aliyu Umar, President of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria. In a statement signed by Chairman Chief Olugbemi Femi in Lokoja, the group described the call as “unfortunate and unacceptable”,…
Group to Bamigboye @ 75: You are an embodiment of patriotism Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A socio-cultural organisation, under the aegis of ‘Omo Ibile Igbomina’, has felicitated the former Military Administrator of Bauchi and Osun States, Col. (Chief) Theophilus Oladapo Bamigboye (rtd.) on his 75th birthday anniversary. The organisation, in a congratulatory message by its…
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY SPEAKER, KOGI STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, RT. HON. COMFORT OJOMA NWUCHIOLA EGWABA, ON THE REPORTED CLASHES IN IBAJI I am deeply saddened by reports of violent clashes between Ibaji communities—particularly Ejule Ojebe—and Fulani herdsmen in parts of Ibaji Local Government Area, including the tragic loss of lives in Ejule Ojebe….
Bandits attack another Kwara community, kill one person Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Suspected armed bandits have attacked Koro community, a border settlement in the Ekiti local government area of Kwara state, killing one person, and throwing residents of the agrarian community into panic. It was gathered that the attack was carried out this…
Senator Ashiru advocates Ministry of Religious Affairs to promote peace Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District, Arch. Lola Ashiru, has called for the establishment of a Ministry of Religious Affairs at the state level to promote harmony, peace and ethical values among Nigerians. Ashiru made the call over the weekend…
Constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Professor Sebastine Hon has dismissed the call by the Sharia Council of Nigeria for the sack of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Joash Amupitan SAN as an unguided request. He said that the call predicated on possible bias against a particular…
