The political history of Kwara State cannot be told without the name Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim. Long before the Otoge movement swept the Saraki dynasty from power in 2019, Gbenga was already laying its intellectual and organizational foundations. Between 2003 and 2007, he actively led the struggle to challenge Saraki’s dominance, building structures and mentoring the very […]
The Petroleum Environmental Solid Minerals Degradation Awareness Association, has vowed to intensify its fight against illegal mining and environmental degradation in Kwara State. State Commissioner of the association, Abdulganiyu Aleshinloye made this known at the Standard Operating Procedure Workshop for Taskforce Officers today in Ilorin. He warned that illegal mining threatens public health, biodiversity, and […]
As political permutations ahead of the 2027 general elections heat up, former presidential candidate and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has thrown his weight behind the speculated return of former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and former Labour Party flagbearer Peter Obi to the PDP fold. In a bold […]
All is now set for the much-anticipated Living Water Service 2025 of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), scheduled to take place this Friday, August 8, 2025, at the church’s global headquarters in Ikotun-Egbe, Lagos. The Living Water Service is a spiritually significant event on The SCOAN’s calendar, drawing thousands of worshippers from Nigeria […]
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro), a prominent peacebuilding organization based in Nigeria, has formally petitioned the United Kingdom Parliament and the Conservative Party over what it describes as false, misleading, and diplomatically damaging remarks made by Rt. Hon. Kemi Badenoch, a British Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister. In the petition authorized by its […]
By Onilemarun Abdulkareem There are many things that can be said about Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, but none quite as fitting as the fact that he fights like a man who enjoys it. Not the kind of fight you find on campaign grounds or election day o, but the kind that outlives its […]
The President/CEO Kursi Investment and a Stalwart of All Progressives Congress, Amb Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki-Gambari has felicitated with Kwara First Lady, Dr Olufolake AbdulRazaq on occasion of this year birth anniversary. Yahaya Seriki in a statement issued on Saturday hailed Prof AbdulRazaq for her support for the vulnerable persons and women in the society. He […]
The National Coordinator of the Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, has respectfully countered recent comments made by elder Statesman and former Minister of Information, Professor Jerry Gana, regarding the alleged zoning of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) 2027 presidential ticket to the South. Professor Gana, during a recent national television appearance, claimed that all […]
The crisis within the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has deepened as the Council Chairman, Abdulateef ‘Lanre Ahmed, continues to defy directives from the National Secretariat of the union. Despite receiving a letter dated July 25, 2025, from the national leadership instructing the Council to reverse an alleged illegal ₦10,000 […]
The President/CEO of Kursi Investment and a Stalwart of All Progressives Congress, Amb Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki-Gambari has felicitated with Kwara State Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi on occasion of his birth anniversary. Yahaya Seriki in a statement issued on Friday described Kayode Alabi as a loyal, humble and reliable statesman. He appreciated the Ifelodun born Politician […]