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  For Senator Sunday Karimi who represents Kogi West, the fast approaching first two hundred days into the life of the 10th National Assembly have been one of remarkable contributions to law making and reforms in the larger interest of the country. Streaming the instruments of law sponsored by Senator Karimi, one cannot but say…

Dangote Cement Inducts Graduate Trainees To Boost Employment …Awards Outstanding Staff Dangote Cement Plc, last weekend, inducted 81 trainees in its Graduate Trainee programme to boost employment in the country. The company, it would be recalled, since the beginning of the programme, has inducted hundreds of such trainees into its service, across its African operations. The…

  Oftentimes, when we compare notes, many of my colleagues in the Public Relations/Corporate Affairs units of other Nigerian universities openly express surprise at the relative calm and harmony that reign on UNILORIN campus. Hardly would you hear about disruptive student unrest that has become regular occurrences in some other institutions of higher learning, some…

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has the requisite and sufficient manpower to spur development across all sectors of the economy. Receiving a report titled, ‘Industrialisation, Energy Security, and Climate Change: Issues, Challenges and Prospects,’ submitted by the Senior Executive Course 45 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), in Abuja, on Friday,…

  Governor Yahaya Bello has presented over two hundred and fifty eight point two billion naira to the Kogi state House of Assembly as the twenty twenty four appropriation bill. Presenting the proposed budget on the floor of the house, Governor Bello, said the estimated recurrent expenditure stood at over one hundred and forty five…

Adamawa state – 17-year-old Lawali Mori has been arrested by the police for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge with a cock in Viniklang, Girei local government area of Adamawa state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement issued via the command X page (formerly known as Twitter) @AdamawaPoliceNG,…

  The Unity Group Association has congratulated the Governor-elect, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo on his victory in the recently concluded governorship poll in the state. The association also used the opportunity to commend Governor Yahaya Bello for his capacity and deliberate effort to combat insecurity in Kogi State. The leader and founder of the association,…

  It is obvious that politics, they say, is much more complicated than just being well-known. It requires a careful balance of resources, community ties, policy knowledge and the ability to effectively represent and lead. Recently, in a rear privileged occasion, I sat down with Hon. Alhaji Lawal Idirisu, the immediate past House of Representatives…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been lauded for being an effective advocate for the rights of women through his support for their inclusion in the Kwara State Civil Service. A seasoned technocrat and former Chairperson of the Governing Council, National Centre for Women Development, Hajiya Habibat Salman Saidu, stated this on Monday while…

  *To regain people’s confidence, restore investors’ confidence Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated its commitment to professionalism and adherence to the rule of law in order to regain the peoples confidence, and also restore the confidence of investors in Nigeria’s economy. The Executive Chairman of the Commission,…