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  Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has praised the extraordinary dedication of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rekindle hope in Nigeria as the President marks his 72nd birthday today. Governor Ododo joins other Nigerians to celebrate the achievements of President Tinubu and his unwavering commitment, wisdom, and leadership in steering Nigeria towards greater economic…

  No fewer than 23 communities in Ilorin South local government area of Kwara state have rejected plan by the state government to acquire their lands for Smart City project. The communities, under the aegis of Akanbi Wards 1 and 2, had claimed that they received a letter dated March 1st this year notifying them…

  The popular place known as St. Paul’s Anglican Church located in Okengwe, Okene Local Government Area in Kogi State is a microscopic location that has bred many great men and women. More to the trainings and discipline that was a trademark of this vast compound some years back is also the mountainous rocks surrounding…

  … says our members wake up 5am daily to carry out meat inspection exercise at abattoir and slaughter slabs across the state The Nigerian veterinary medical association (NVMA), Kogi state chapter, has marked this year’s World TB day celebration at the Lokoja abattoir. The NVMA was joined by a special team from the Kogi…

  The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to creating an enabling environment to ensure that the University achieves its Smart Agenda. The VC, who stated this over the weekend at the 2024 Annual Iftar with journalists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, stressed…

  World TB Day, falling on March 24th each year, is designed to build public awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of nearly one-and-a-half million people each year, mostly in developing countries. It commemorates the day in 1882 when Dr Robert Koch astounded the scientific community…

  The family of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has raised fresh concern over his continued failing health, saying he needs urgent medical attention to avert a major health crisis. This is as the family sought to know those benefiting from the alleged whopping N800 million that the Federal…

  Christians in Kwara state on Sunday trooped out in large number to observe this year’s Palm Sunday, marking the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem over two thousand years ago. In Ilorin, the state capital, Christians converge on Saint Barnabas Cathedral, Sabo-Oke around 8am for prayers before the procession across major streets which…

  President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, launched his food intervention programme in Kano,  On Saturday,  The food intervention programme, which will cost his foundation, (Aliko Dangote Foundation ADF), close to N15 billion, started with the distribution of over one million bags of 10kg bags across the 774 local government areas of the 36 states and FCT in…

  The Delta State University Medical Students’ Alumni Association (DUMSAA) has concluded plans to launch a series of seminars as part of its dedication to enhance membership development. Dr. Kennedy Oberhiri Obohwemu, the Interim Board Chair of DUMSAA, who disclosed this to journalists in a press statement on Monday, said the seminar would hold.Online via…