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Philanthropist awards N45m scholarship to 300 FUTB students By Emmanuel Bem

  Philanthropist Mr Tersoo David Ukechir has awarded scholarships worth N45 million to 300 students of the Federal University of Technology, Babura (FUTB), Jigawa State. Mr. Tersoo David Ukechir (Convener) The scholarship, implemented through the Back to School Project under the Grassroot Support for Tinubu 2027 – The 1019 Initiative, provided N150,000 to each beneficiary…

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NIMC ACT 2026 SIGNED INTO LAW BY THE PRESIDENT, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON JUNE 26, 2026

The Federal Government announces that His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has assented to the _National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, on June 26, 2026_. Under the new Act, your National Identification Number *NIN* is now the single, unified means of identification for accessing…

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2027: Emir of Ilorin gives royal blessings to APC candidates ▪︎ Says Gov has done well, urges continuous support for him

2027: Emir of Ilorin gives royal blessings to APC candidates ▪︎ Says Gov has done well, urges continuous support for him Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has given formal blessings to the candidates of the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the 2027 general elections,…

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FALSE NARRATIVE: GOVERNOR ODODO HAS DONE NOTHING IN KOGI EAST? THE FACTS TELL A DIFFERENT STORY By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh

  The claim that Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has done nothing in Kogi East since assuming office is not only misleading but completely at variance with verifiable facts on the ground. Development under the Ododo administration has been spread across the three senatorial districts, with Kogi East enjoying significant investments in roads, healthcare, education, power…

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15 Killed, 17 Injured As Trailer Crashes In Kwara

15 Killed, 17 Injured As Trailer Crashes In Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A tragic road accident in Kwara State has claimed the lives of 15 people, while 17 others sustained varying degrees of injuries after a trailer conveying dozens of passengers crashed in the early hours of Sunday at Oko-Olowo, along the Ogbomoso-Oloru Road….

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NYSC Reform: A Bold Step That Must Go Beyond Training

  The Federal Government’s proposed reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), including the extension of the orientation course from three weeks to six weeks, is a welcome development if it is implemented with sincerity and clear objectives. The emphasis on workplace readiness, entrepreneurship, and skills acquisition reflects the realities of today’s economy, where…

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Bishop Ibenu urges Nigerians to inspire hope and support government efforts By Peace Aremu

  Bishop Dr John Ibenu of Chapel of Freedom International Churches, has urged Nigerians to inspire hope and contribute positively to national development instead of dwelling on the nation’s challenges and blaming the system. Bishop Ibenu at a press conference in Lokoja, commended the efforts of government at various levels and acknowledged the difficulties confronting…

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Egwaba Hails Ordination as Call to Higher Service

  The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly,Rt  Hon. Deaconess Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, has described her recent ordination as a divine call to deeper commitment and service in God’s vineyard. Egwaba made the declaration during a thanksgiving and dedication service held at the United Evangelical Church (UEC), Ganaja Bypass, Lokoja, where…

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