News

Collapsed Building: 2 children escape death by a whisker in Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Two children have escaped death by a whisker on Thursday in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, following the collapse of a two-storey residential building at Ajegunle Street, off Sabo-Line in Isale area of the capital city. It would be recalled…

Igbomina Forum Decries Kwara Govt’s Elevation Of Mogaji Of Ganmo * Urges Govt To Toe Path Of Rule Of Law Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The National Executive Council (NEC) of Omo Ibile Igbomina has expressed shock and utter disappointment over the news of the elevation of the Mogaji of Ganmo in the Ifelodun local government…

  The Senate and Congregation of Prince Abubakar Audu University have elected their respective representatives into the reconstituted Governing Council, following separate emergency meetings held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at the University Auditorium. At the Senate meeting, four distinguished academics were unanimously elected to represent the body on the Council. They include Professor Sani…

A CALL FOR RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP : SUPPORTING COMRADE THOMPSON ABIODUN OGBODO FOR NUPENG FINANCIAL SECRETARY In the evolving landscape of trade unionism, the demand for prudent financial management, transparency, and visionary leadership has never been more critical. It is within this context that the candidacy of Comrade Thompson Abiodun Ogbodo for the position of…

  The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has cautioned broadcast media organisations against the spread of misinformation, warning that the integrity of the 2027 General Election will depend significantly on how responsibly Nigeria’s airwaves are managed. Speaking on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at the 81st General Assembly of the…

  The First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 10,000 disposable sanitary pads to school girls in Kogi under her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). Sen. Tinubu distributed the pads on Wednesday in Lokoja, during the launch of her “Flow With Confidence” initiative, aimed at empowering school girls the country through menstrual health education…

PUBLIC NOTICE

Kogi Assembly Confirms Ex-APC Chairman as Commissioner Bashir Opaluwa Idris The Kogi State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the immediate past State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Bello, as Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. The confirmation followed a letter sent to the House by Governor Ahmed Usman…

2027: Kwara APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu for second term * As they canvass support for BOB’s governorship aspiration Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 general elections….

Memoir Project: Gambari Resumes As Distinguished Visiting Scholar To US Varsity Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Chief of Staff to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has arrived at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States, to formally resume his role as Distinguished Visiting Scholar. Gambari, who disclosed this in a telephone interview…