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Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant, has rolled out a comprehensive social programme aimed at driving sustainable economic empowerment within its host communities. Head of Social Performance, DCP Gboko Dr. Johnson Kor speaking at the presentation of N28,800,000.00 scholarship cheque and Passing Out ceremony of Youth Trainees from the six host communities on Monday…
Kwara Dep Gov harps on prayers, patience at KAM Holding Carol Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, has stressed the need for Nigerians to remain patient, prayerful and steadfast in their faith, saying that the current challenges facing the country can only be overcome through collective belief in God…
An Abuja based legal practitioner, Dayo Fadugba has clarified that the brief of argument on cross appeal filed by Senate President, Godwin Akpabio on some aspects of the Federal High Court judgment on the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was not dismissed by the Court of Appeal in Abuja. He said that what was…
Kwara budgets N644bn for 2026 fiscal year ▪︎ Capital Expenditure gulps 65.98% Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has presented the 2026 Appropriation Bill, totalling N644,004,816,893.00, to the State House of Assembly. At least 65.95 percent of the fiscal plan goes for capital expenditure, while the remaining will go into recurrent, such…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a pump price of ₦739 per litre across all MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations. This move represents a significant milestone in the refinery’s mission to deliver affordable fuel to Nigerians and stabilize the downstream petroleum market. With over 2,000…
The Governing Council of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has approved the promotion of eleven (11) Principal Lecturers to the rank of Chief Lecturers and five hundred and seventy two (572) other teaching and non-teaching members of staff of the institution. This was part of the far reaching decisions made at the 72nd Regular Meeting…
The President of Dangote Group, Dr Aliko Dangote has given a Kaduna based businessman Engr. Kailani Mohammed a 7 – day ultimatum to retract a libelous publication made against him and his business or face N100Bn suit. Dangote in a letter to the businessman demanded immediate public explanation, retraction and unreserved apology from the…
Female Lawmaker Lifts 1,000 Constituents In Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Deputy Chief Whip of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi, has empowered over 1,000 widows, vulnerable individuals and artisans in her Ilorin South constituency. At the event tagged “Iwosan Tesiwaju 4.0 Mega Empowerment”, Aladi distributed food items, cash and…
The Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) Alhaji Sule Salihu Enehe has charged Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the state to play their roles in the implementation of the Nigeria Tax Acts 2025 for the benefit of the state. Enehe gave the charge on Wednesday during a stakeholders forum involving technocrats,…
The Kogi State House of Assembly has stepped up efforts to halt land grabbing and the illegal exploitation of government-owned land across the state. Chairman of the House Committee on Lands, Hon. Abu Onoruoiza Jibril, disclosed this while speaking with Assembly correspondents shortly after the Kogi State Bureau of Lands defended its 2026 budget…
