By Abdullahi Kayode Soliu Over fourteen years after leaving office as Governor of Kwara State, and over six years of being out of office, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki continues to connect with individuals from Kwara State, whether he is at home or outside the State. Of course, the latest is his Iftar programme held during […]
Chairman of Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) Kwara state chapter, Surveyor O. Lere, has urged Nigerians to avoid quacks in handling their structures and always engage qualified surveyors in their building projects to ensure quality work and avoid building collapse. Speaking in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital, while marking the 2025 Global Surveyors’ Day, Surveyor […]
Former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has called for a swift and peaceful resolution to the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, warning that the people stand to gain nothing from the power tussle between the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nelson Wike. In a statement released […]
Former Senate President and founder, ABS Foundation, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has harped on the importance of togetherness, giving and supplication during the month of Ramadan and beyond. He said all Nigerians across religious divides must devote the fasting period to pray for Nigeria and seek Allah’s intervention. Saraki who spoke while reacting to the […]
Philanthropist and former Governorship aspirant, Engr. Sunday Babalola, through the Kwara Citizenship Development Initiative (KCDI), has started the distribution of food palliative to 2,000 households in Kwara State. The distribution, which began on Monday, March 17, 2025, prioritized Persons with Disabilities (PWD), with the first group being led by Madam Jibore Joy. In her remarks, […]
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has accused the United States Congress of aiding Boko Haram propaganda through its decision to impose sanctions on Nigeria over alleged Christian persecution. PeacePro, in a statement by its Executive Director, Abdulrazaq Hamzat in ilorin, described the move by US Congress as reckless and misleading, warning that it could […]
Former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said Kwara must remain at the forefront in the propagation of Islam and the manifestation of the teachings of Prophet Mohammed. According to his Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, Saraki in the spirit of Ramadan, admonished the people to re-dedicate themselves towards community […]
….Extols His Commitment to Kwarans The Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) commends the President of the 8th Senate and Leader of the PDP in Kwara, HE Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki (CON), for his exceptional generosity in distributing over 7,000 bags of 50kg rice and other essential household items for yet another […]
Former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, hosted Kwara Indigenous businessmen, non-political associations, individuals, and artisans in Ilorin during iftar in an atmosphere filled with spiritual reflection, oneness and brotherliness. The guests, in their hundreds, joined the former Senate President to observe Magrib, Ishai, and Taraweeh prayers. This heartwarming event showcased […]
A civil society organisation, Global Integrity Network (GICN), has retracted allegations of corruption and unwholesome activities made in a Private Investigation Report (PIR) against Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Limited, a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc. In a statement made available to Blueprint in Abuja, Tuesday, signed by President of the organisation, Edward Omaga […]