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  The Veterinary Students of the University of Ilorin have sensitised operators of the Kwara state abattoirs on dangers of selling cow meat infested with Tuberculosis to the public for consumption. The sensitisation was carried out on Saturday in Ilorin, the state capital, as part of activities marking the 2024 World TB Day. Speaking on…

  Every Nation owes her citizens the duty to evolve a unique democratic culture that respects the foundational aspect of the nation’s identity, rooted in the values of freedom, equality, and civic engagement, and is upheld by a system of government that prioritizes the rights and voices of its citizens. Any democratic culture that is…

  On Saturday morning, the Nigerian people and I woke up to the dreadful news of the unprovoked killing of our brave military personnel during a rescue mission to Okuoma Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident occurred on Thursday 14 March, 2024 when our troops, responding to a crisis between…

Dear Hon. Ameh William, On this special day, I, Hon. Cosmas Ilemona Atabor, the Caretaker Chairman of Igalamela/Odolu local government, extend my warmest birthday wishes to you. May this day be a celebration of the remarkable person you are and the invaluable contributions you make as the caretaker chairman of Olamabro local government. Your dedication,…

  Right from the word go, God Almighty ordained it that a man and a woman should get married to in turn multiply their kind. That is why when a marriage is consummated, people begin to await the arrival of a child in the newly found home after 9 months or approximately after a year….

  The Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Hajia Fatima Aliko Dangote, on Friday lauded and congratulated the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) on the successful hosting of the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day, noting that consumers have the right to accurate, transparent, and easily understandable information about products and…

  On the 27th January, 2016, former governor Yahaya Bello was sworn in as the fourth executive governor of Kogi State and led the state uninterrupted for a sterling period of 8 years which ended on the 27th January, 2024.   Bello handed over power to his worthy successor Ahmed Usman Ododo who emerged winner…

  The University of Ilorin chapter of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has joined its counterparts in other Universities to commence a 7-day warning strike on the need for the federal government to pay the withheld four…

  The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday dismissed the appeal brought before it by Felix Okonkwo, one of the lawyers to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu over his unlawful arrest and detention by the Police and the State Security Services (SSS). Justice Okon Abang dismissed the…

As the raining season is fast approaching, the Kogi State Government under the leadership of Alh Ahmed Usman Ododo, has embarked on desiltation and clearing of drainages to minimize flood disaster across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Ecological Management, Hon. Oluwasegun Joseph, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen after monitoring drainage desiltation…