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*Senator Oseni begins total renovation of LGSS Upogoro* The Chairman, Senate Committee on Information and Communication Technology/Cybercrime, Senator Yakubu Oseni has once again demonstrated his unmatched love for education by embarking on complete renovation of Local Government Secondary School (LGSS), Upogoro. Senator Oseni who has been consistent in his drive to ameliorate learning and teachings…

Beneficiaries of the intervention schemes of the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant have described the support by the company as massive and impactful. Report from an independent vox populi shows that aside being the highest tax payer in the country, the Dangote Cement Plc is seen as towering even higher in the area of social…

NNPC to fix 1,800-km highway with N621b By Moses Emorinken, Abuja A MEMORANDUM of Understanding (MoU) was signed yesterday to enable the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) provide N621 billion for the construction and completion of 21 roads spanning 1,800 kilometres. The agreement was signed by the Corporation and the Federal Government through the Ministry…

Maiden Alede Olu-Adde Banquet Holds on 26th December at Ekinrin Adde All is now set for the maiden Alede Olu-Adde Banquet scheduled for Sunday 26th December 2021. Illustrious sons and daughters of Ekinrin Adde Community in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State are to be hosted for a Banquet by His Royal Majesty, Oba…

Kwara Govt, kingmakers dragged to Court over Oludofian Chieftaincy Stool By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Six months after the demise of the Oludofian of Idofian, Oba Zubairu Oyesoro, in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state, who ruled the community for about 55 years, the head of Mafoluku Royal House in the town, Prince Adebayo…

2023: CHRCR Tasks Political Parties, CSOs On Effective Anti-corruption Agenda   By Stephen Adeleye A Civil Society Organization (CSO), Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR), has urged political parties to develop specific agenda in their manifestos to promote Anti-corruption and Accountability issues towards the 2023 Elections. The Executive Director of CHRCR, Idris Miliki…

Kwara Gov congratulates President Buhari on 79th birthday By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 79th birthday anniversary, saying the president’s footprints and renowned passion for national development would remain indelible for generations to come. In a statement on Friday, the Governor said: “I join…

President’s School Debate: AbdulRazaq lauds Kwara SUBEB students for winning • As state govt offers them scholarship to varsity level By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the state contingent that won the president’s schools debate which ended on Thursday, telling the students their feat has again strengthened confidence in…

*FULokoja: When corruption-variants attempt to fight back* In the last 24 hours, some sections of online media were awashed with concocted allegations against the management of Federal University Lokoja and the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olayemi Akinwunmi whose achievements have continued to place the citadel of learning in exalted ratings index of tertiary institutions in the country….

Court issues arrest warrant for Imo Deputy Speaker over criminal charges.   Justice Charles Agbaza of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja has issued a warrant of arrest against the Deputy Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Hon Amarachi Chynalwuanyawu, over his refusal to appear in court for trial on criminal charges….