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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has developed a community-based radio programme, “Mentor Mothers” aimed at Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and maternal health to curb pediatric infections across the country. Mr Steve Aborisade, Senior Advocacy and Marketing Manager, AHF Nigeria, stated this during a focused group discussion involving PMTCT coordinators, mentor mothers…
Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, has held its 18th Inaugural Lecture, with Professor Adesola Ogidiolu delivering a thought-provoking presentation on environmental sustainability and the critical role of geographers in forest management. The lecture, titled “Geographers in the Forest: Issues, Concerns and Tasks,” held on Wednesday 21st April, 2026 at the University Auditorium examined the…
UNILORIN VC salutes Emir of Ilorin on 86th birthday Stephen Olufemi Oni Ilorin The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the occasion of his 86th birthday. Prof. Egbewole,…
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Omala, Kogi State– Benjamin Ojonedu Jemimah has emerged winner of the Hon. Umar Yahaya 2026 Educational Scholarship Award after recording the highest JAMB score in the constituency this year. To reward her academic excellence, Hon. Umar Yahaya, member representing Omala State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, approved a ₦1,000,000 scholarship to fund…
Doctorate Award: UNILORIN Ex-Dep VC hails Yusuf Ali on milestone Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Management Services) of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Suleiman Ambali has rejoiced with a renowned legal luminary and first Kuliyan of Ilorin Emirate, Prof. Yusuf Olaolu Ali (SAN) on his conferment of honourary Doctor of Laws (LL.D,…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has paid a get-well-soon visit to six soldiers recently injured in a counterterrorism operation in Kaiama. It would be recalled that several of the terrorists were eliminated in the fierce encounter in which three gallant soldiers paid the supreme price. The Governor, who again announced N20m support for…
The National Conference /Capacity Building of the National Association of Judiciary Correspondents (NAJUC), Abuja is to be declared open by the Chief Justice of Nigeia (CJN), Hon Justice Kudirat Tomori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun on Thursday April 23. At the Conference with the theme “The Role of the Judiciary In Deepening Democracy In Nigeria”, the CJN…
The people of Ibaji Constituency turned out in remarkable numbers on April 21, 2026, in Onyedega to witness the official declaration of the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, for a second term in the Kogi State House of Assembly, representing the good people of Ibaji. The well-attended event, which also featured the…
Forests Hold Key to Security, Jobs — University Don Urges Bold Government Investment A professor of geography, Adesola Ogidiolu, has called on the Nigerian government to significantly scale up investment in forest development and management as a strategy to combat insecurity, poverty, and unemployment across the country. Delivering the 18th inaugural lecture of Prince…
