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The Kano State Executive Council has approved the renaming of Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, who revealed this in a statement on Saturday, said the decision followed recommendations by the university’s visitation panel. He said the university will now be called Aliko Dangote University…

  A Veteran Journalist, Jide Otitoju has described the victory of Engr Abubakar Ohere as the flagbearer of the APC for Kogi Central Senatorial District as not a surprise. Otitoju made the disclosure at yesterday’s TVC program, Journalists Hangout, said it has only pleased God to elevate him by picking the Senate ticket of the…

Gobir declares aspiration for Kwara guber seat ***promises poverty alleviation, massive youth employment By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A former stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, Alhaji Waziri Yakubu Gobir, has formally announced his gubernatorial aspiration for the office of Governor of Kwara state during the 2023 general elections on the…

The authorities of the Federal High Court of Nigeria will on Monday June 6 honour late legal luminary, Chief Lucius Nwosu with a Special Valedictory Session. The valedictory session, first of its kind to be held for a private practitioner will be conducted at the Ruth Ukeje Hall of the headquarters of the Court in…

Nigerians have been called upon to focus on getting the right leaders that will salvage the numerous challenges bedevilling the Country. The Director Protocol of the Governor Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr. Ronke Bello, made the call at the just concluded Presidential Screening of the All Progressives Congress APC at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. Dr….

    The Speaker of Kogi State of Assembly, Prince Matthew Kolawole has said that he dedicated his victory to God and his late wife Mrs Easter Zainab Kolawole in the just concluded primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Prince Matthew Kolawole won the primary election of the Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu federal Constituency to contest the…

  A federal High court in Abuja on Thursday granted permission to the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP, Abba Kyari to file more evidence against a suit by the federal government seeking to extradite him to United States of America for trial in criminal charges. Justice Inyang Ekwo granted the request of Kyari made…

  The Kogi State government, World Bank Assisted Kogi State Community and Social Development Agency is set to flag off over 45 different Basic Service rural infrastructure across 26 rural communities the State. The Agency which is one of the Delivery Platforms in Kogi State is implementing 1.4 -Basic Services provision in four Key sectors…

  A student of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Aderibigbe Sheu, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for posing as a widow resident in the United States of America (USA) to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. Aderibigbe, a native of Osogbo, Osun State capital, was one of the 30 suspected internet fraudsters arrested…

  In its efforts at ensuring environmental sanity in the State, the Kwara state Government has apprehended and prosecuted a number of residents for violating the state’s environmental laws. Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Remilekun Banigbe, disclosed this on Thursday in Ilorin, the state capital, while monitoring the proceedings of the mobile courts set up at…