News Update
Join our Telegram group and receive breaking and trending news updates directly on your phone.
Join for News Updates ✕
Benisheikh Attack: Mustapha Mourns Brig-Gen Braimah, Others Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of Brigadier-General O. Braimah, Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade, alongside other soldiers, following a coordinated attack on their military camp in Benisheikh, Borno…
A 2015 senatorial candidate in Borno state, Hon. Babagana Habeeb has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja for selling petroleum to members of Boko Harams sect in the state. The politician was convicted on Friday by Justice Peter Odo Lifu on a lone count charge of aiding…
Again, bandits strike in Kwara community, kill five Forest Guards Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Armed bandits have again attacked Nuku community in the Kaiama local government area of Kwara State, killing five Forest Guards in the early hours of Friday. The assailants were said to have stormed the community at about 3:00 a.m., shooting sporadically…
2027 Polls: Kwara APC holds inter-faith prayers for peaceful conduct * Backs Tinubu’s reelection bid, BOB as next Kwara Governor Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Special inter-religious prayer sessions have been held by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osi, Ekiti local government area of Kwara state, for peaceful conduct of the 2027 general…
The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ogori/Magongo LGA, Hon. Sunday Ezekiel Osiako, has welcomed the appointment of Hon. Abdullahi Bello as the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Kogi State, describing the development as a well-deserved recognition of his competence and dedication to public service. In a statement made…
The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has underscored the strategic importance of Dangote Industries Limited -particularly Dangote Fertiliser Limited—in addressing Africa’s mounting food security challenges, while calling for stronger global partnerships to scale its impact. Speaking during a visit to the company’s industrial complex in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, Mohammed said the United…
Kwara 2027: Bio Declares Guber Ambition Under APC, Unveils 5-Point Agenda Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A member of the House of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee on Legislative Budget and Research, Rt. Hon. Muhammed Bio, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Kwara State under the platform of the All…
Politics, if we are honest, has a short memory. Too short. It forgets those who stood when it was inconvenient to stand. It forgets the voices that didn’t echo the crowd but shaped it. So let’s talk about Hon. Matthew Ochada. HMO, as he is widely known. Not as a slogan. Not as a…
The Kogi State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Prince Destiny as Commissioner in the Kogi State Local Government Service Commission. The confirmation followed a letter sent to the House by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, requesting legislative approval for the appointment. Destiny’s appointment comes as a form of compensation and recognition by the…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has stated that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) remains unchanged, amid concerns over potential volatility in the downstream market. A source at the company confirmed that its pricing structure remains intact, with the gantry price at N1,200 per litre and the coastal price at N1,153 per litre….
