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Kwara South launches Community Security Initiative * As Sir Fakayode Urges Massive Turnout of Igbomina People Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The National President of Omo Ibile Igbomina, Sir Bisi Fakayode, has called on all sons and daughters of the Kwara South Senatorial District to participate actively in the official launch of the Kwara South…
The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly and Member representing Ibaji State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, on Saturday, 11th July, 2026, joined the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, alongside other top government officials and dignitaries, in welcoming the First Lady of the…
From Steel Box to Healing Space: The Rector Who Turned a Shipping Container into NKFI’s Campus Clinic * _Vision, sacrifice, and innovation drive transformation at Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute, Lokoja_ By Idris Alawo Lokoja, July 13, 2026 Every institution has buildings, classrooms, and administrators. But rarely does an institution get a leader who sees opportunity…
Kwara Govt Lauds UNFPA’s Continued Interventions in GBV * As UNFPA Targets Kwara for Flagship Status In Its 9th Country Programme. Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Chief (Mrs.) Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade, has commended the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for its continued intervention in providing care for survivors of Gender-Based Violence…
The Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, has trained facilitators from 65 Mass Literacy Education Centers on life skills to improve learning outcomes for vulnerable adolescent girls in the state. The three-day capacity-building programme, held in Okene, Anyigba and Lokoja under the Alternative Education component, was implemented in partnership…
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the application by the Presidential candidate of the African Alliance Congress AAC, Omoyele Sowore seeking a long adjournment of his trial in the defamation of President Bola Tinubu charges filed against him by the Department of the State Service DSS….
Former Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Bello, CON, has congratulated former Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Abubakar Sadiku Ohere, on the occasion of his 60th birthday, describing the milestone as a celebration of a life devoted to public service, exemplary leadership, and the development of Kogi State and Nigeria….
Abejukolo Mourns as Community Leader, Elder Elijah Yusuf Agada, Is Laid to Rest at 66 By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh July 13, 2026 The ancient community of Abejukolo in Ogbonicha District, Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has been thrown into mourning following the passing of one of its most respected sons, Elder Elijah Yusuf…
KOGI WEST APC HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ASPIRANTS ENDORSE TINUBU, ODODO FOR SECOND TERM IN 2027 By Our Reporter The Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly Aspirants in Kogi West Senatorial District has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, for a second…
Ex-Grand Khadi To FG: Expand Shari’a Court Jurisdiction Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Shari’a Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Solihu Olohuntoyin Muhammad (rtd.), has called on the Federal Government to amend the 1999 Constitution to expand the jurisdiction of Shari’a Courts of Appeal beyond Islamic personal law matters, saying…
