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Kwara Customs Controller seeks collaboration with sister agencies Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In a strategic move to bolster border security and streamline operations, the Acting Customs Area Controller Kwara Area Command, Deputy Comptroller of Customs Najeem Akanmu Ogundeyi, has commenced series of working visits to sister security agencies and relevant stakeholders within Kwara State. DC…
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has received the award of “Icon of Livestock Development in Nigeria” from the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA). The award was presented on Friday at the Banquet Hall Government House, Lokoja, during the association’s Dinner and Award Night, with the Governor represented by his Deputy, Elder Joel…
Mangal Cement Industry Commissions Additional Solar-Powered Borehole in Iluhagba Mangal Cement Industry has commissioned an additional solar-powered borehole in Iluhagba, it’s host community in Kogi State, as part of its Community Development Agreement (CDA). Speaking at the event, which was well-attended by the community, the General Manager, Transport and Logistics, Muhammad Umar Sanda, reaffirmed the…
UNILORIN VC: The Sun Correspondent’s death shocking, sad Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has described the death of the Kwara State Correspondent of The Sun Newspapers, Mr Layi Olanrewaju, as a sad loss to the journalism profession. Mr Olanrewaju, who was a former…
Alleged Bandits Threat: Oyun LG boss calls emergency security meeting Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Executive Chairman of Oyun Local Government, Hon. (Chief) Akanbi Kamar Olarewaju, has convened an emergency security meeting at the Council Secretariat in Ilemona following a widely circulated letter of alleged impending attacks by the bandits on parts of the local…
Gov AbdulRazaq mourns journalist ‘Layi Olarewaju of Sun Newspapers Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed shock by the death of Mr. ‘Layi Olarewaju, the Kwara State’s Correspondent for the Sun newspapers. The Governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Akakaye, commiserated with the State Council of the…
ODU President Applauds Kogi State Government’s Swift Action on Ogori/Magongo Security Problems. The President of the Ogori Descendants Union (ODU), Dr. Gabriel Aiso, has commended the Kogi State Government for its prompt and decisive response to the recent security challenges affecting Ogori/Magongo communities. The Union had earlier raised serious concerns over rising incidents of insecurity…
The Federal High court in Abuja has granted a request by an activist, Mr. Emorioloye Owolemi to inquire into the academic qualifications of the current Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Justices Binta Nyako granted the permission while ruling in an ex-parte application brought before her by the social crusader, Owolemi. Owolemi had approached the…
Ex-chair of Kwara Correspondents’ chapel, Layi Olarewaju, is dead * As Saraki mourns Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Chairman of the Kwara State Correspondents’ Chapel, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara Council, Comrade Layi Olarewaju, is dead. Until his death, he was the Kwara correspondent of the SUN newspapers. He passed on Friday morning at…
Kogi Assembly Lifts Suspension of Ibaji LGA Chairman, Hon. Emmanuel Ugeh Onuche Bashir Opaluwa Idris The Kogi State House of Assembly has lifted the suspension of the Chairman of Ibaji Local Government Area, Hon. Emmanuel Ugeh Onuche, following the consideration and adoption of the report presented by its Committee on Public Petitions. The decision to…
