News Update
Join our Telegram group and receive breaking and trending news updates directly on your phone.
Join for News Updates ✕
When President Bola Tinubu signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act into law, it was hailed as a game-changer for millions of Nigerian youths struggling to afford tertiary education. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) was designed to provide interest-free loans covering tuition, institutional fees, and monthly upkeep allowances of N20,000. With…
NPF Launches Health Campaign in Kwara to Curb Sudden Deaths Among Officers Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Police Force has intensified efforts to safeguard the health of its personnel with the launch of the “Know Your Number” campaign in Kwara State, a preventive healthcare initiative designed to address common medical conditions linked to sudden…
Justice Oredola (Rtd) lauded for diligence, intellectual depth Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Eminent jurists and legal practitioners have poured encomiums on a Retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Massoud AbdulRahman Oredola, for what they described as his legendary contributions to the legal system in Nigeria and beyond. The jurists and the senior lawyers…
The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) has dismissed allegations of financial misconduct and administrative irregularities within the organization describing them as false and misleading. Recall that on the 18th of June, 2026 an online magazine published a write-up with headline “The monumental fraud in Kogi Internal Revenue Service under Alhaji Salihu Sule Enehe”…
Gov Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has described the investiture of Prince. Olatunji Olusoji as the Ene-Umola Attah-Igala as a strong symbol of unity, friendship and peaceful coexistence among the diverse ethnic groups in the state. Ododo made the remark at the investiture ceremony held at the Attah Igala Palace in Idah. The governor, represented…
The Nigeria Police Force, Kogi State Command, has pledged stronger collaboration with stakeholders to tackle insecurity, as the Coordinating Deputy Inspector General of Police, North Central, DIG Isyaku Mohammed, paid a working visit to the state. The visit was the highlight of a stakeholders’ consultative meeting on Monday at kogi state police command held in…
2027: Kwara Assembly Members Endorse Speaker’s Guber Candidacy Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Members of the Kwara State House of Assembly have unanimously endorsed the governorship candidacy of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Engr. Salihu Yakubu Danladi, in the 2027 general elections under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), affirming that the Speaker duly emerged…
The Federal Government has kicked against granting bail to an alleged notorious terrorist and oil bunkerer, Ugochukwu Lucky Ibekwe who is standing trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly causing death of over 500 persons and also responsible for economic sabotage to the country through bunkering. Ibekwe also known as Chief…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, on his re-election as Governor of Ekiti State, describing the victory as a resounding endorsement of purposeful leadership, good governance and the confidence of the people in the progressive ideals of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Ododo…
Security operatives working in close collaboration with Prince Abubakar Audu University Management, as part of the ongoing campaign to rid the University and its environs of cultism and other social vices have arrested a student suspected to be involved in cult-related activities, including attempted forced initiation, physical assault, and threats to life of a…
