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2027: Kwara APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu for second term * As they canvass support for BOB’s governorship aspiration Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 general elections….
Memoir Project: Gambari Resumes As Distinguished Visiting Scholar To US Varsity Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Chief of Staff to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has arrived at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States, to formally resume his role as Distinguished Visiting Scholar. Gambari, who disclosed this in a telephone interview…
Nigerian Army Honours Maj.-Gen. Akerejola With Colourful Pull-out Ceremony Vital News by Vital News April 8, 2026 Nigerian Army Honours Maj.-Gen. Akerejola With Colourful Pull-out Ceremony The Nigerian Army’s Supply and Transport Barracks in Benin City last Saturday held a full-dress pull-out parade in honour of Maj.-Gen. Erema Akerejola, who retired after decades of meritorious…
The joint committees on Petroleum Resources of the National Assembly have dismissed three petitions challenging the pipeline surveillance contract, while passing a vote of confidence on Tantita Security Services, security agencies, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for improving oil production and safeguarding critical assets. The resolution followed a motion moved by…
FCE Okene Delegation Seeks Ododo’s Support on Infrastructure, Power. The Governing Council and Management of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Okene, have paid a thank you visit to Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, at the Government House in Lokoja, commending his administration’s strides in education and seeking further support for key institutional needs….
For nearly two decades, the Abuja–Lokoja road project has stood as a glaring symbol of delay, weak execution, and institutional complacency. A highway that should represent connectivity and national efficiency has instead become a monument to failure. A journey of barely 200 kilometers, which ought to take no more than three hours, now routinely…
Ogori/Magongo: Beautiful Bride for Votes, But Not for Appointments By Alao Adamadamosi Sunday,aroa In every political season, one familiar ritual plays out across Kogi Central Senatorial District. Politicians from the dominant political bloc dust off their campaign boots, board their convoys, and head straight to Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area. There, they dance. They promise. They…
The federal government of Nigeria at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday opened the trial of 500 terror suspects implicated in series of terror attacks against the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The suspects were alleged to have participated mainly in the Northern parts of the country where more than 2000 Nigerians have…
KWSG Urged To Implement Apex Court Ruling On Oluganna Stool ‎ * As Omo Ibile Igbomina insists on immediate recognition of Oluganna lineage rights in Ganmo ‎ Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin ‎The apex socio-cultural body of the Igbomina people, Omo Ibile Igbomina, has called on the Kwara State Government to immediately implement the Supreme Court…
The Kogi State Government has emphasised the need for unity in science-driven healthcare from disease prevention and control to improved diagnostics and treatment. The state’s Health Commissioner, Dr Adeiza Abdulazeez, made the call at a press conference after a health walk on Tuesday in Lokoja, to commemorates World Health Day 2026. He noted that…
