Tinubu Launches Support Fund for Nigerian Armed Forces
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the creation of a dedicated support fund for Nigeria’s Armed Forces, aimed at assisting wounded personnel and the families of fallen soldiers. The announcement was made on Sunday, during the President’s 74th birthday commemoration, as a gesture to honour the courage and sacrifice of the nation’s military. President Tinubu […]
Ex-Minister, Isa Pantami reconciles Uba Sani, El-Rufai at mother’s burial
During the burial of Hajia Umma El-Rufai which was held in Abuja on Sunday, former Nigeria’s Minister, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami reconciled the differences between Governor Uba Sani and former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai. Pantami appealed to both parties to set aside their differences. “Your Excellencies, forgive one another,” he said. After a brief […]
Emir Sulu-Gambari Rejoices With President Bola Tinubu At 74
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers’ Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR has rejoiced with the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,GCFR on the occasion of his 74th birthday anniversary. The Emir, in a congratulatory message issued on Sunday […]
Saraki Rallies Kwara PDP Ahead of Convention, Calls for Unity, Renewed Commitment
Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has charged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State to remain united and committed as the party approaches a critical phase in its rebuilding process. Speaking at a pre-national convention dinner held at his Abuja residence, which brought together Kwara delegates, aspirants, state […]
From Oke-Apomu to Eminence: The Inspiring Legacy of Engr. Yusuf Lanre Sagaya, Zanna of Ilorin
Growing up in the Oke-Apomu area of Abayawo, Ilorin, was a pleasant experience due to the communal spirit and unwavering relationships among the young and old, indigenes and non-indigenes, the rich and the less privileged, religious clerics and technocrats, among other strata of human endeavor. At the centre of the Oke-Apomu community are the renowned […]
Kogi Poly Lecturer Who Recently Completed Ph.D Programme Dies Inside Lecture Hall
Mr Anslem Ojodomo, a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration, Kogi State Polytechnic, died in class while teaching. The Rector of the Polytechnic, Prof. Salihu Avidime, confirmed the incident in a statement signed by Mr John Onimisi, Ag. Co-ordinator, Directorate of Public Relations in the institution, on Friday. The tragic incident is coming just […]
(PHOTOS) APC announces names of elected excos
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as its National Chairman. The party, at its 8th national convention in Abuja on Friday, also returned all members of its National Working Committee (NWC) through consensus and affirmative voice vote. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the newly elected NWC members, who […]
El-Rufai gets temporary bail for late mother’s burial
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has temporarily released the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, on Friday. The temporary freedom is to enable the former governor to perform the funeral rites of his late mother, who died in Cairo, […]
Correspondents Chapel Suspends Activities With Kwara NUJ, Inaugurates Committees
Leadership and members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Chapter, have resolved to suspend all forms of relationship with the Kwara State Council of the NUJ with immediate effect. In a communique issued at the end of the monthly congress held on March 26, 2026 at the chapel […]
JUST IN…. El-Rufai’s mother dies
The embattled former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has been thrown into fresh mourning following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma, who passed away on Friday. Her death comes barely one week after the former governor lost his sister-in-law, Safiya Ali Rufai, who died on March 20, 2026, after a brief […]
