ABSF Names Ex-Kwara SSG, Isiaka Gold, Acting Executive Director

The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has appointed Alhaji Isiaka Sola Gold, former Secretary to the Government of Kwara State, as its Acting Executive Director. In a statement on Friday by its Regional Director, North Central, Mr. Lawal Olanrewaju Temitayo, the Foundation said the appointment takes immediate effect. Alhaji Gold, who retired as a Permanent Secretary […]
EFCC, NBA Human Rights Committee Strengthen Partnership on Rule of Law, Justice in Kwara

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Human Rights Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Ilorin Branch, have pledged to deepen collaboration in promoting the rule of law, protecting human rights and advancing justice delivery. The pledge was made on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, when the Chairperson […]
Emir Sulu-Gambari Hails Jani Ibrahim’s Election as FEWACCI President

The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has congratulated the President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Engr. Jani Ibrahim, on his election as President of the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FEWACCI). […]
Independence Day: Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Look Ahead

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigeria has moved beyond the most difficult phase of his administration’s economic reforms and is entering what he described as an “age of prosperity.” Tinubu made the remarks in his Independence Day address to Nigerians, marking 66 years of the country’s independence. He acknowledged the economic and security challenges […]
BREAKING: Falconets Out Of U-20 Women’s World Cup After Late Goal Against Colombia

Nigeria’s Falconets have crashed out of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. The Falconets fell 0-1 to Colombia in their Round of 16 clash on Sunday evening. Emirate Radio representative, AROWONA ABDULAZEEZ who watched the match live at the Stadion Miejski ŁKS in Łódź city of Poland gathered that substitute Valerin Loboa […]
Former Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris Dies At 77

A former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, is dead. He died in the early hours of Sunday in the United Kingdom at the age of 77. The media aide to the late former governor, Abubakar Yusuf, confirmed his passing. The remains of the former governor will be interred in his hometown of Icheke […]
Tinubu Directs Shettima To Lead Nigeria’s Delegation To 81st UNGA

President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States. Mr. Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Office of the Vice President, made this known in a statement on Sunday […]
BREAKING: Shettima Arrives Ilorin for AbdulRazaq’s Turbaning

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Ilorin, Kwara State, for the turbaning of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as the Sardauna of the Ilorin Emirate. Shettima was received at the airport by governors, ministers, senators and BUA Group Chairman Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu. The vice president is also scheduled to inaugurate two major projects in the […]
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar felicitates AbdulRazaq on turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, has congratulated the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, CON, on his turbaning as the Sardauna of Ilorin Emirate. The Sultan, in a personally signed congratulatory letter dated September 14, 2026, extended […]
Ilorin Women Association Felicitates Governor AbdulRazaq on Turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin

The Ilorin Women Association (IWA) has congratulated the Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on his historic turbaning as the Sardauna of Ilorin Emirate. The turbaning ceremony would be held today, Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the palace of the Emir of Ilorin. In a congratulatory message signed by its Global Coordinator, Prof. Aishatu […]