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In his quest to support small scale business operators across his constituency, the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Yakubu Oseni has once again empowered over 600 entrepreneurs with start up capital. The beneficiaries (comprises of youths and women) drawn from the five local government areas of his constituency were today given the…
Commissioner for Education in Kwara State, Hajiya Saadatu Modibbo Kawu, has resigned her appointment to enable her run for elective office in 2023. Hajiya Saadatu made her resignation public during a media parley organised by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ilorin, the state capital on…
The news of the purported emergence of an anointed candidate for the Okene II Constituency has been making the rounds in recent time and it is on this note that I wish to make Clear the following: That His Excellency, Governor Alh. Yahaya Bello is a man of principle, a man of Justice and…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has charged political parties in the country, particularly the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to adhere strictly to the provisions of the Electoral Act 2022 in picking their candidates for the 2023 general elections in order to avoid dire consequences. AbdulRazaq, who noted that there are new provisions in the…
Any Man That beats His wife is A Beast; Pastor Ayodele Samuel Amupitan A well renowned Religious Leader Pastor Ayodele Samuel Amupitan has decried the barbaric acts of domestic violence especially by men in the society saying it is an exhibition of a Beast nature in human form. Pastor Amupitan describe any man who engage…
Lokoja/Kogi Fed Const.: 2023 House of Representatives is turn of Lokoja 2, Warn APC Against Imposition The People of Lokoja 2 Constituency have called on the All Progressive Congress to zone the House of Representatives to the area for equity, fairness and justice, warned against imposition. The APC Lokoja 2 said the party’s decision on…
Easter Celebrations: Kwara NSCDC Deploys 800 Officers By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In order to forestall any breakdown of law and order during the forthcoming Easter celebrations, the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed over 800 of its personnel in specific operations during the festive period. A…
OGORI: OVIA OSESE By Bar Alabi Kola O Ovia Osese festival is a yearly festival of the people of Ogori and Magongo. The festival basically is a creation of Ogori and it remains incontrovertibly her cultural identity and the heritage of the self – same people. It is a very significant aspect of Ogori culture….
Kwara Gov inspects Oro General Hospital, other ongoing projects in Irepodun • We’re proud of you: Oloro • You are our hero, say Onila, Agidigbi communities By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq toured a litany of ongoing and completed projects in Irepodun local government area on Wednesday, with communities lauding his…
Kwara NSCDC Officers’ Wives Donate Cash, Others To Families Of Late Officers *As Commandant Assures Bereaved Families of Continued Support. By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Makinde Iskil Ayinla, has reiterated the corps’ continued support to the families of officers and men who…
