Unilorin Seeks Army Lab to Boost Collaboration
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has urged the Nigerian Army to consider establishing a laboratory on the university’s campus to strengthen institutional collaboration. He made the appeal on February 23, 2026, while receiving a delegation from the Nigerian Army Institute of Science Education and Technology (NAISET), Sobi […]
Unilorin VC Backs Artisan Training Initiative
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has underscored the growing relevance of skilled artisans in a rapidly changing global economy shaped by technological advances, including artificial intelligence. Prof. Egbewole made the remarks on February 23, 2026, while receiving members of the Kwara State Artisans Programme (KSATP), led by […]
Seriki Gambari Declares for Kwara APC Governorship Race
Ambassador Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki Gambari has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Kwara State under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement announcing his ambition, Seriki Gambari said his decision was driven by a commitment to promote unity, fairness and inclusive governance across the state. He pledged […]
Trump Vows Continued Strikes as Iran Conflict Escalates
U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to continue military operations against Iran until “all objectives are achieved,” warning that more American troops could die as hostilities intensify across the Middle East. In a video posted on his Truth Social account on Sunday, Trump described the campaign as a “righteous mission,” arguing that an Iran armed […]
Spain’s PM Warns Against Escalation After Iran Strikes
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has criticised recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, warning that the world risks sliding into a broader and destabilising conflict. In remarks shared by Al Jazeera, Sánchez described the action as an “unprovoked” escalation and said it was carried out without consultation with the wider international community. “We […]
PHOTO NEWS: Troops Repel ISWAP Attacks on Three Borno Bases
Iran war: US loses 3 soldiers, five injured
No fewer than three American soldiers have been killed and five were seriously wounded amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, the US Central Command announces. They mark the first American casualties reported in the ongoing conflict. CENTCOM does not provide further details on the circumstances that led to the deaths and injuries of the US […]
Troops Repel ISWAP Attacks on Three Borno Bases
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have repelled coordinated attacks by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on three Forward Operating Bases in Borno State, the military said on Sunday. The assaults targeted bases at Mayanti, Gajigana and Gajiram between late February 28 and the early hours of March 1, 2026. According to the Joint […]
Kwara APC Fixes State Congress for March 3
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled its State Congress for Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the Arca Centre in Ilorin. In a statement signed by the party State Publicity Secretary in person of Alhaji Abdulwaheed Olawale Babatunde said the congress is set to begin at 10 a.m. and will […]
Nigerian Group Condemns U.S., Israel Over Alleged Iran Strike
The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has condemned what it described as an unprovoked attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, alleging that the strike resulted in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, and dozens of civilians. In a statement jointly signed by its National Coordinator, Ibrahim Abdullahi, and […]
