Beyond the Microphone: How UNILORIN FM Became a Leadership Training Factory
By Idris Alooma In the wisdom, foresight, and farsightedness of Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the University of Ilorin Radio, (UNILORIN 89.3 FM), was established not merely to air programmes, but to shape minds, refine voices, and raise leaders. From its first broadcast on August 13, 2009, to its formal commissioning on October 22, 2011, by the […]
“You’re A Beacon Of Wisdom, Community Leadership”, Emir Sulu-Gambari Tells Mutawali At 70
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has felicitated with the Mutawali of Ilorin, Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. The Emir described Dr. AbdulRazaq as a distinguished son of the Ilorin Emirate whose life has been marked by selfless service, […]
EMIR OF ILORIN MOURNS PASSING OF SARDUNAN SOKOTO, ALHAJI ABUBAKAR ALHAJI
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Sardaunan Sokoto and former Minister of Finance, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, who died in Abuja on Thursday at the age of 87. Alhaji Sulu-Gambari said the death of […]
FORMER FINANCE MINISTER, SARDUNAN SOKOTO ABUBAKAR ALHAJI PASSES ON AT 87
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and the Sardaunan Sokoto, is dead. Family sources confirmed to THISDAY on Thursday that the elder statesman passed away in Abuja. He was 87 years old. Alhaji began his public service career as a career civil servant and rose to become Permanent Secretary in the Ministries of […]
EMIR OF ILORIN LOSES YOUNGER SISTER, ALHAJA AFUSAT SULU-GAMBARI-MAIYAKI
One of the younger sisters of the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaja Afusat Sulu-Gambari-Maiyaki, has passed on. She died on Wednesday in Ilorin after a brief ilness. Alhaja Afusat was until her death the widow of the late Magaji Maiyaki of Ilorin, Alhaji Musa Maiyaki. This is contained in a statement issued by the Emir’s Spokesman, […]
[PHOTOS] Ex-Kwara Grand Khadi, Justice Idris Haroon with KWASU Don, Prof. Jamiu At EMIRATE 98.5 FM
KWARA NUJ INAUGURATES NEW CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL EXECUTIVE, MENDS RELATIONSHIP
The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists and its Correspondents’ Chapel have restored full working ties following the inauguration of the Chapel’s newly elected executive committee. The swearing-in, held on Wednesday in Ilorin, was conducted by the Kwara NUJ Chairman, Abdullateef Ahmed. The new executive is led by Abiola Azeez as Chairman […]
COAS SHAIBU APPROVES NEW GOCs FOR 9 DIV ILORIN, 10 DIV JALINGO, OTHERS
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the appointment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs) for the newly established Nigerian Army Divisions. The appointments follow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval for the establishment of four additional Divisions as part of efforts to strengthen the Army’s force structure, expand operational reach, and improve […]
LAGOS POLICE BOSS DECORATES DR OPEYEMI OJO PROMOTED TO SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, on Tuesday decorated Dr. Opeyemi Ojo with his new rank following his promotion from Inspectorate Cadre to Superintendent of Police. The decoration ceremony was held at the Command Headquarters, Ikeja. It was in line with the recommendation of the IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu and approval […]
GOV IDRIS CONVENES SECURITY SUMMIT TO TACKLE THREATS ACROSS KEBBI
Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has convened a high-level security meeting with heads of security agencies and key stakeholders to strengthen measures for protecting lives and property across the state. The meeting held at the Government House, Birnin Kebbi, had in attendance representatives of the Military, Nigeria Police, DSS, NSCDC, NDLEA, vigilante groups, officials […]
