By Abdul Abdul If I had the opportunity to make a wish right now, it would be to ask Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and his co-travellers in this voyage of self-hallucination a few questions. Questions like what exactly is the fuss about the newly approved minimum wage in Kwara? Is the incumbent Government the first to […]
As part of events to commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child, stakeholders have underscored the need for the society to do more towards creating a better living for the girl child. They also called on parents, guardians and leaders in the society to address the factors inhibiting the girl child from attaining the […]
Four journalists standing trial before the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, in the alleged cyberstalking and defamation case filed by Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), holding company of GTBank, have narrated how they were coerced by the police to write statements without access to legal representation. The defendants in suit number FHC/L/774C/2024 insisted that despite their […]
President of the 8th Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, joined family, religious leaders and political associates to attend the fidau prayer of the late Alhaji Suleiman Yusuf Kayode Maja. The late Maja, until his death, was a top loyalist of the Saraki political dynasty and a close friend of the […]
Two young ladies identified as Bukola Adisa and Helen Temitope, have been accused of defrauding a man of #20,000 under false pretence. The ladies, based in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state reportedly promised to visit the men in Ilesa, Osun State, but cut all communication channels immediately after receiving money from them to cover transportation cost from […]
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and the Body of Banks CEOs in Nigeria wish to express their concern over the persistent social media criticisms targeted at Nigerian banks. It is essential to highlight the significance and contributions of the banking sector, which remains one of the most regulated and integral parts of Nigeria’s […]
An investigation report by a civic organisation has been released bordering on allegations of “unscrupulous, unethical and criminal activities” levelled against the Guaranty Trust Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (also known as GTCO PIC). It was also revealed in the PIR report that the Guaranty Trust bank had been punished […]
Barely 24 hours after the eviction notice issued to occupants of Crystal Place Mall, the Kwara State government has demolished the complex owned by Hon. Moshood Mustapha, a former member of the Federal House of Representatives. The popular shopping complex along Sulu-Gambari Road, Ilorin, had earlier been barricaded by security operatives and was leveled late […]
The Offa Progressive Elites (OPE), a group of elite in Offa town, has expressed shock at the desperate and consistent attempts by some state actors to implicate a former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, in the Offa bank robbery case. While expressing delight that all attempts by the devious actors to incriminate Saraki […]
The Osun State government in collaboration with state ministry of lands and physical planning and the office of the Surveyor-General has introduced a technology to solve problem relating to excruciatingly slow processing of Certificate of Occupancy from the past administrations through Automation of Survey Clearance to ensure ease, fast and efficient processing of C of […]