September 2026

Labour Lauds Gov AbdulRazaq’s Worker-focused Reforms * Expresses satisfaction over payroll issues Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Government and organised labour have strengthened mutual understanding following a three-day sensitisation programme that provided labour leaders with detailed insight into the State’s payroll system and helped clarify concerns and misconceptions surrounding salary and pension administration….

Kwara Customs Reaffirms Its Commitment To Youth Devt Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to initiatives that promote youth development, community security and industrial growth, stressing the need for stronger collaborations with stakeholders across the state. The Command made this known at a youth football…

  The Arc. Awoniyi Mentees, a new political platform, was inaugurated in Lokoja on Friday as part of activities marking the 65th birthday of Arc. Yomi Awoniyi, former Deputy Governor of Kogi State. According to Engr. Bayode Mekakese, the platform is a structured group of young people, party members, and community leaders being groomed, supported,…

Fire Guts 12 Shops In Ilorin Shopping Complex * Property Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Property worth millions of Naira have been lost following an inferno that gutted 12 shops at a Shopping Complex in the Mandate Market area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, in the early hours of Saturday….

Ease Of Doing Business: Kwara Hosts Investment Summit Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Hauwa Nuru, has disclosed that the State is steadily building a stronger foundation for commerce through public-private partnerships, institutional reforms, digitalization, and improvements in the business environment. Speaking in Ilorin at the Investment Summit – 2026, which…

Kwara 2027: APC Reps Candidate, Ajakaye Assures Constituents Of Quality Representation Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency and immediate past Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor, Dr. Rafiu Ajakaye, has assured the people of his constituency of quality representation if elected in the 2027…

  Retired officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Kogi, have urged the Federal Government to urgently address poor retirement benefits and prolonged delays in PENCOM payments. The appeal was made during the official inauguration of the pioneer executives of the Retired Correctional Officers Association, Kogi chapter, on Thursday in Lokoja. In his inaugural address,…