FORMER VC AKANJI CONDEMNS ILLICIT WEALTH, CALLS FOR STRICTER PUNISHMENT FOR CRIME
Renowned scholar and former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Emeritus Professor Musbau Adewumi Akanji, has decried the growing culture of illegal acquisition of wealth in Nigeria, saying no one will take anything to the grave. In a statement released to mark Jumu’ah, Professor Akanji, who is also the pioneer Vice Chancellor […]
IEDPU VOUCHES FOR INTEGRITY OF AIG MOSHOOD JIMOH, URGES AGAINST SMEAR CAMPAIGNS
The Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union, IEDPU, says it has absolute confidence in the integrity and professionalism of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2, Lagos, AIG Moshood Olohundare Jimoh. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday, July 24, 2026 by the National Publicity Secretary of the Union, Mallam […]
EMIRATE RADIO 98.5 FM, ITF KWARA MOVE TO PARTNER ON SKILLS DEV. AWARENESS
The management of Emirate Radio 98.5 FM, Ilorin has held a strategic meeting with the Industrial Training Fund, ITF, Kwara Area Office on areas of collaboration to promote skills acquisition and youth empowerment in the state. The visit, led by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Emirate Radio, Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona, was received […]
Oyo APC Says Makinde Will Face EFCC Scrutiny
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Governor Seyi Makinde will eventually account for the funds received by his administration, insisting that neither the governor nor his government can avoid scrutiny by anti-graft agencies. The party made the statement on Thursday while reacting to a Federal High Court judgment delivered […]
Army Declares Soldier Wanted Over Uniforms Supply Allegation
The Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps has declared one of its personnel, Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, wanted over allegations of illegally selling and supplying military uniforms to terrorists and other criminal elements. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations at the Headquarters Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps, Maj. Oluwatope Aluko, said […]
Shettima Visits Benin to Study Textile Industry Revival
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday departed Abuja for the Republic of Benin on a working visit aimed at exploring strategies to revive Nigeria’s textile industry. According to a statement by the Vice President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, Shettima is leading a delegation comprising six state governors and senior government […]
El-Rufai’s Family Disowns Fake ADC Letter
The family of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed as fake a letter circulating on social media and purportedly signed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain. In a statement issued on Thursday, El-Rufai’s son, Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, described the document, titled “Urgent Message” and dated July 14, 2026, as fraudulent, stressing that […]
NCAA Confirms Enugu Air Runway Excursion in Benin
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that an Enugu Air aircraft was involved in a runway excursion at Benin Airport in Edo State on Thursday, assuring that all passengers and crew members were unharmed. Speaking exclusively to DAILY POST, the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, said the aircraft […]
Residents Cry Out Over Frequent Accidents, Trailer Gridlock on Asa-Dam Road in Ilorin
Residents and commuters in Ilorin have called on the Kwara State Government to urgently intervene in the rising cases of road accidents and persistent traffic congestion along Asa-Dam Road, particularly around the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)office and the Olam Grains facility. The appeal follows what locals describe as an alarming pattern of crashes […]
EMIRATE 98.5 FM COLLABORATES WITH KWARA NIMC ON ADVOCACY FOR NIN ENROLLMENT, DIGITAL IDENTITY SAFEGUARDS
The National Identity Management Commission, Kwara State Office, has stepped up advocacy for nationwide NIN enrollment, with EMIRATE RADIO 98.5 FM as a strategic media partner to drive awareness, accessibility and safeguards. The State Coordinator of NIMC Kwara, Alhaji Idris Abubakar Mohammed, disclosed this when the Managing Director/CEO of EMIRATE RADIO 98.5 FM, Dr. Abdulazeez […]
