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The establishment of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) in 2017 was a direct response to one of the most difficult challenges in Nigeria’s recent history. For several years, insurgency had devastated communities across the North-East, with states such as Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe bearing the heaviest impact. Families and entire…
With immense joy and heartfelt admiration, I felicitate with a mother, mentor, humanist per excellent, and an academic trailblazer, Professor Ohiare-Udebu Maryanne Fatimah, on her well-deserved promotion to the enviable and prestigious rank of Professor, officially conferred on the 9th of September, 2025, by the Governing Council of the University of Abuja. This remarkable…
Kabba Bunu Ijumu Fed Const.: 2023, Tokunbo Alaga Olorundami Promises A New Dawn. A Frontline Aspirant seeking to represent the People of Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency in 2023, Tokunbo Alaga Olorundami says he joined the race as a personal duty in defence of the Constituency. Tokunbo pointed out that this is not the time…
In addition to the lots of condolence visits and messages to Governor Yahaya Bello over the demise of his mother, Hajiya Hauwau Bello, our national matriarch, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Prince) M.O. Kolawole has led other members other members of Kogi State House of Assembly on a condolence visit to his Excellency. In a…
The Kogi State Government says it will reach over 240,000 children aged 5–14 years in 39 wards across 15 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the 2026 Schistosomiasis Mass Administration of Medicines (MAM) exercise. The campaign is scheduled for June 22–30, 2026. The target was unveiled at a two-day state-level planning meeting convened Wednesday by the…
ABSF to KWSG: Don’t mix community devt initiatives with politics Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation (ABSF) has decried a statement reportedly credited to the Kwara State Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Usman Yunusa Lade, warning “residents against tampering with any state-owned water facilities”, while also stating that “anyone who tampers with…
YAGBA FOR SENATE: WHY KARIMI IS THE BEST OPTION The 2023 general election is fast approaching, and its the time to redefine our journey as a people. Its a time that provides the people of Kogi West Senatorial District another opportunity to make a choice of who becomes their next senator to represent them and…
The Kogi state APC Campaign Council has Described the state rally held by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in kogi state on Saturday 14th January 2023 as another shameless display of failure, The APC Campaign Council said they are dismayed by the poor turnout, and resorted to theatrics drama by rolling out expired…
Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has generated the sum of N18.036b to the coffers of the state government in the first half of 2022, marking a N2b leap from revenue collection of N16b for half year 2021. This was disclosed in a statement in Ilorin, the state capital, by the Executive Chairman of…
Kwara SAPZ: Govt Opens Bids For ATC Infrastructure Procurement Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has conducted the bid opening exercise for the procurement of infrastructure works for the Agricultural Transformation Centres (ATCs) under the Kwara State Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Project. The proposed ATCs, to be located in Olodan, Ifelodun LGA;…
