Police Raid Ogun Baby Factory, Rescue Pregnant Women and Children
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have dismantled an alleged baby factory in Abaren Village, Mowe, rescuing two pregnant women and four children and arresting six suspects. The operation was conducted on August 24 following sustained intelligence on suspected human trafficking and illegal adoption activities at the facility, located on Toluwalase Street, via Gbarinmole. […]
IEDPU HONOURS AIG JIMOH, COMMENDS HIS COMMITMENT TO PEACE AND SECURITY
The Ilorin Emirates Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) has paid a courtesy visit to AIG Olohundare Moshood Jimoh at the Zone 2 Police Headquarters, Lagos. Led by its National President, ACG A. A. AbdulMalik (Rtd.), the delegation celebrated the AIG, a distinguished son of Ilorin for his exemplary service and contributions to national security. ACG AbdulMalik […]
101-Year-Old Woman Arrested Over Alleged Cannabis Sales in Nigeria
A 101-year-old Nigerian woman has been arrested for allegedly selling cannabis in Ogun State, prompting widespread attention because of her age. Esther Ogunmabo, described as a great-grandmother, was arrested on Saturday, according to Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said Ogunmabo was found with 90 grams of cannabis, packaged in […]
Eid-Maulid: Ilorin-born business mogul, Alh. Tajudeen Adeta urges reflection on Prophet Muhammad’s virtues
Renowned social philanthropist and Chairman of ECL Construction Ltd., Alhaji Dr. Tajudeen Ibrahim Ajibola Adeta, has extended warm Maolud Nabiyy greetings to Muslims worldwide. His Personal Assistant, Alhaji Jaji Moshood Bolaji (Jaji Autos), in a statement issued on Tuesday said; “Alhaji Tajudeen heartily felicitates with the Emir of Ilorin, His Royal Highness Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim […]
Ace Broadcaster, Omotolani Dare Selected For PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship
Ace broadcaster with Emirate 98.5 FM / Royal News Online Newspaper, Omotolani Precious Dare, has been selected for the 2026 PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship. Omotolani is an English graduate, broadcaster, journalist-in-training, educator, pronunciation tutor, and content creator. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of Ilorin and is currently studying Post Graduate in […]
Emir Sulu-Gambari Calls for Prayers, Peace and Exemplary Conduct At Eid-Maulud 1448 AH
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, His Royal Highness Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, extends warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah in Ilorin Emirate, Kwara State, Nigeria, and across the world on the occasion of Eid-Maulud 1448 AH, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Emir also urged Muslims […]
Sarkin Gobir Appeals to Sardauna and Turaki of Ilorin to Rise Above Political Differences, Urges Supporters to Shun Calumny
The Sarkin Gobir and Madawaki of Ilorin Emirate, Alhaji Yakubu Gobir, has appealed to the Sardauna of Ilorin Emirate, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, and the Turaki of Ilorin, Senator Saliu Mustapha, to rise above their political differences and preserve the bonds of brotherhood, mutual respect and shared heritage that bind the people of Ilorin together. Gobir […]
EMIR OF ILORIN CELEBRATES HIS EMINENCE, THE SULTAN OF SOKOTO, ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council Council, His Royal Highness, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. The Emir describes the Sultan as a towering […]
LIKE-MINDS WOMEN FORUM EMPOWERS MEMBERS, ENDORSES ABDULRAZAQ AND DANLADI FOR 2027
The LIKE-MINDS WOMEN FORUM on Saturday held an empowerment programme for women in Kwara State, even as it pledged continued support for the administration of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and endorsed the Speaker of the Kwara House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Yakub Danladi, for governor in 2027. The event, organized by the convener, Princess Abolanle Ajayi […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU RENEWS THE TENURE OF DG NTA, MD NAN
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed the tenure of the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for another three-year term. President Tinubu first appointed Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos of the NTA and Ali Mohammed Ali of the NAN on October 20, 2023. Their second […]
