JUST IN… UNILORIN Don, Prof. Alafara Baba Shines In U.S, Bags Energy Best Paper Award
The immediate past Dean, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Nigeria & Acting Dean, Students’ Affairs at the Kwara State University of Education, Professor Alafara Baba on Wednesday bagged the TMS LMD/EPD Energy Best Paper Award in the United States of America, (USA). The varsity don who is also the President, Materials Science and Technology […]
Sultan of Sokoto Declares Friday, March 20, 2026 as Eid-el-Fitr Day
The Leader of Muslims in Nigeria, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the new moon of Shawwal 1447AH was not sighted on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, corresponding to the 29th day of Ramadan 1447AH. In accordance with Islamic injunctions as derived from the Qur’an and Hadith, when the new moon is not […]
BREAKING…. Situation report about eid-ul-fitr day
The crescent moon has not been sighted anywhere in Saudi Arabia even after the Sunset. Since the month of Ramadan will complete 30 days tomorrow, March 19, Eid is expected to be celebrated on March 20, Friday. EMIRATE RADIO 98.5 FM gathered that the official declaration on this is awaited.
SERAP Urges King Charles to Raise Rights Concerns in Nigeria
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on King Charles III to use the upcoming state visit of President Bola Tinubu to address what it described as persistent human rights violations and shrinking civic space in Nigeria. In an open letter dated March 18, 2026, and signed by its deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare, […]
JUST IN…. Tinubu issues new directive to political appointees…..
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has directed all political appointees under his administration who intend to contest elective offices in the forthcoming 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31, 2026. The directive is pursuant to the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, as well as the timetable […]
Breaking…. Gov. AbdulRazaq appoints new Olora of Ora
This is to inform the general public that His Excellency, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON) following the completion of all due process has approved the appointment of His Royal Highness Oba Rilwan Olawale Aremu Yekini as the new Olora of Ora as 2nd Class Monarch in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Signed : Honourable […]
Breaking…. Federal Government Declares March 19th, 20th As Eid-ul-fitr Sallah Break
Ahead of the 2026 eid-ul-fitr sallah festival, the Federal Government on Tuesday declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays. Yhe Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. According to the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani, the minister extended warm greetings and heartfelt congratulations […]
Appeal Court Upholds El-Rufai’s Right to Fair Hearing
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the right of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to a fair hearing, setting aside an earlier judgment delivered by the Federal High Court in Kaduna. The ruling followed an appeal filed by El-Rufai against the Kaduna State House of Assembly in a case marked CA/K/240/2024, according to a […]
Judge Orders Sowore’s Lawyer to Kneel in Abuja Courtroom
Drama unfolded at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday when Honourable Justice Mohammed Umar reportedly ordered defence lawyer Marshall Abubakar to kneel in open court during proceedings in the cybercrime trial of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore. The controversial directive came amid rising tensions in the courtroom and has sparked widespread reaction from […]
Emir Sulu-Gambari condoles Magaji-Nda over wife’s death
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has commiserated with the Magaji Nda of Ilorin, Alhaji Saliu Woru Mohammed, over demise of his wife, Alhaja Maimunat, who died at the early hour of (today) Monday,16th March 2026. Alhaji Sulu-Gambari, in a condolence message issued by […]
