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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has, on Monday, bemoaned the action of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities for not calling off its industrial action, saying enough is enough for keeping students at home. He said this on Monday in Daura, Katsina State, when he received some governors of the All Progressives…
LATE PILOT, ALFRED OLUFADE WAS MY ONLY SON, I NEED PRAYERS – GRIEVING DAD George Olufade, the father of Flt Lt Alfred Olufade, the pilot of the ill-fated aircraft that killed 11 military officers, including the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, said only prayers could sustain him as George was his only…
The Federal Government/IFAD Assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF) in Kogi State, has distributed agricultural equipment to farmers and provided start-up packs to 33 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to promote inclusion, self-reliance and sustainable livelihoods. The distribution held on Monday in Lokoja, covered farmers who are producers, processors and marketers, as well as women beneficiaries…
Children’s Day: Gov. Bello advises children to be focused, disciplined Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Thursday, urged children in the state to be focused, disciplined and shun all forms of social devices to make their parents and the nation proud. Bello gave the advice at a program organised by Kogi Ministry of Women Affairs…
Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of another 17,578 50kg bags of maize, sorghum and millet palliatives it received from the Federal Government to further support vulnerable citizens amid the inconveniences from fuel subsidy removal. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Community Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, disclosed that…
The Secretary. Board of Trustees of Ilorin Central Jummat Mosque, Alhaji Shehu AbdulGafar, has called on wealthy indigenes of the community to contribute more to the maintenance of the ultramodern mosque. While thanking those who have consistently contributed funds towards the maintenance of the mosque, AbdulGafar urged other wealthy indigenes of Ilorin to follow…
Kogi State CoS Receives State Cultural Ambassador, Promises Govt. Support To The Upcoming Children Carnival In The State By Joshua Adinoyi, Lokoja Kogi State Government has assured of its continuous support to activities that will promote the culture of the people of the State. Chief of Staff to the Governor, Pharmacist Abdulkareem Asuku, gave the…
The 1983 graduates of ECWA Secondary School, Igbaja, in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state, under the aegis of Igbaja Old Students Association, have donated a block of two classrooms to their alma mater. The post primary institution, established in 1944, 79 years ago, is currently facing infrastructural challenges as most of…
Hon. Adeyemi Abidemi resumes as exclusive director of finance and administration for the Lower River Basin Development Authority in his office in Ilorin, raising hope for the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr. President Ahmed Bola Tinubu. According to him it is a new dawn for water development and management as regards Agriculture, industrialization and…
A frontline monarch in Nigeria, the Etsu Nupe and Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji (Dr.) Yahaya Abubakar, CFR, is set to confer the traditional title of 1st Tabariki Nupe on the Senator representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, Saliu Mustapha. A delegation from the Bida Emirate Council…
