The Reflection

Scores of PDP members defect to YPP in Kwara By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suffered another big blow with the defection of scores of its members to the Young Progressives Party (YPP). Alhaja Rahmat Oba-Jara, who led the defectors to the YPP, expressed disillusionment with…

VP Osinbajo, Obasanjo to grace AbdulRazaq’s turbaning in Ilorin By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former President Olusegun Obasanjo are among the dignitaries expected to grace the turbaning of a former chairman of National Iron Ore Mining Company, Iktape, Dr Alimi AbdulRazaq as Mutawalli of Ilorin on Friday. The Emir of…

  The Attorney General of the Federation AGF and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami SAN, will on March 17, 2022, declare open, the 2021 Media Conference of the National Association of Judiciary Correspondents (NAJUC), Abuja chapter. NAJUC comprises of experienced judiciary editors and reporters working to promote the rule of law and rights of the…

Insecurity: Monarchs Seek Establishment Of More Police Stations In Ilorin Emirate By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Traditional chiefs in Ilorin Emirate in Kwara State have called for the establishment of more police stations in the emirate. The monarchs said the establishment of more police stations in the area is necessary to further beef up security…

  Renowned educationist and the Executive Director of Charity and Development Initiative (CDI), Dame Tito Omowunmi Obaigbo has called for more involvement of women in the nation’s leadership process to enable them play credible roles in the development agenda. Dame Obaigbo, a former banker urged governments at all levels to evolve policies intended at deliberately…

President Buhari commissions over N1.7 billion naira 76 units of housing in Kogi. The President of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned over 76 units of houses worth over N1.7 billion naira, comprising of 4 units of 1 bedroom, 48 units of 2 bedrooms and 25 units of 3 bedrooms located in Lokoja, Kogi…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, inaugurated 76 housing units for Nigerian citizens in Lokoja, Kogi. The housing units, built by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, were made up of 48 units of 2-bedrooms; 24 units of 3-bedrooms, and 4 units of 1-bedroom apartments. Buhari, during the inauguration, had described…

Six convicted for cybercrime in Kwara By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Six persons have been convicted by the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin for offences bordering on cybercrime, impersonation and other internet related fraud. The convicts are Adeshina Wasiu; Hammed Akorede Hammed; Komolafe Shina David; Fatimehin Kayode; Adetoye Damilare Timilehin and Adebayo Ridwan Abiola….

Hijaab: Panel begins sitting on Ijagbo crisis By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A seven-person committee set up by the Kwara State Government to investigate the circumstances that led to the recent violence in Oyun Baptist High School Ijagbo has begun sitting in Ilorin, the state capital. At its inaugural sitting on Monday, the chairman of…

Court directs peace talks on Oil and Gas Company ownership as Directors demand return of shares. From Kayode Lawal, Abuja A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday directed two aggrieved Directors of Green Energy International Limited and its Chairman, Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe, to explore out-of-court settlement in the Oil and Gas Company ownership tussle….