El-Rufai Loses Mother After Illness
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has lost his mother, Hajiya Umma, who died on Friday after a period of illness, her family has confirmed. The family announced her passing the same day, stating that she had been battling age-related health complications that worsened in recent weeks. They also noted that her condition reportedly […]
PHOTO NEWS: Etsu Nupe HRH Alh. Yahaya Abubakar receives Etsu Bologi in Bida
IGP offers professional insights, submits State-Police framework to Senate
Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olatunji Disu has handed a State Police establishment framework to the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau in a push to decentralise Nigeria’s security architecture. The document was delivered to Barau, who chairs the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, on Thursday at his office in […]
Prominent cleric in detention for allegedly collecting N2m ‘prayer money’ from coup suspect
Embattled Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Khalifa Sani Abdulkadir, who was declared missing by his family weeks ago, is alive and being held in “protective custody” by federal security forces. A top intelligence official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, confirmed to PRNigeria that the cleric is currently being investigated by a joint team of the […]
Late Ahmadu Bello’s 23yr-old Great-grandson Becomes New Magajin Garin Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday turbaned 23-year-old Alhaji Ahmadu Bello Danbaba as the new Magajin Garin Sokoto. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the new Magajin Garin Sokoto succeeds his late father, Alhaji Bello Danbaba, who was […]
BREAKING… EFCC breaks silence after Kwara Poly’s protest, announces arrest of suspects
Following a protest which occured at the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin yesterday, the leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said the operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate carried out a sting operation within two buildings flagged for suspected internet-related fraud at Agbede Community in Ilorin, Kwara state. A statement issued on […]
Emir of Ilorin Urged to Resolve Dispute Between Islamic Clerics
The Emir of Ilorin Alh. Dr Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, CFR, and chairman of the Kwara State Council of Emirs and Chiefs, has been urged to form a non-partisan committee to address ongoing tensions between two prominent Islamic clerics, Sheikh Habeebullahi Adam Al-Ilory and Sheikh Suleiman Faruq Onikijipa Al-Miskinu-Billahi. The call was made by the Magaji […]
JUST IN… Kwara Commends Security Agents Over Rescue Of Three Abductees
Kwara State Government has tasked security forces and local vigilantes to ensure that the bandits who attacked the ECWA Church Omugo, Ifelodun Local Government Area, are apprehended. The government commended the security forces, forest guards, and local vigilantes for the proactive response to the incident and the rescue of three of the eight victims of […]
Breaking….Gunmen abduct another 8 church worshippers in Kwara
Gunmen on Sunday attacked Evangelical Church or West Africa (ECWA) Church Omugo, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state, abducting eight members of the congregation. It was gathered that the suspected bandits stormed the church during Sunday service, shooting sporadically to scare the congregation. It was also gathered that three of the abducted people later […]
Eid-ul-Fitr: Sarkin Gobir Greets Kwara Gov, Emir of Ilorin, Muslim Ummah
The Sarkin Gobir and Madawaki of Ilorin Emirate, Alhaji Yakubu Garba Gobir, has extended warm felicitations to key dignitaries and the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In a goodwill message, Alhaji Gobir conveyed his heartfelt greetings and profound respect to the Executive Governor […]
