Kwara State House of Assembly has unveiled names of nominees Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq intends to appoint as commissioners in the State. This is contained in a letter from the Governor addressed to the house Speaker, Engineer Yakubu Danlad-Salihu and read during Monday’s plenary. The nominees on the list are a Former acting General Manager of […]
Northern traders have lamented the loss of about thirteen billion naira weekly due to the closure of borders in the region over the ongoing crisis in Niger Republic. President Bola Tinubu had on the fourth August ordered the closure of all borders with Niger Republic. The borders include Jibiya in Katsina state, Illelah in Sokoto […]
Coach Xavi Hernandez reacted angrily to the 0-0 draw by Barcelona in their league opener against Gatafe on Sunday. The match was the former Manchester City player, Ilkay Gündoğan’s league debut in the Barcelona shirt. “We tried hard and deserved to win. We got a point, but we don’t think it’s enough,” said Hernandez on Sunday evening […]
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed a letter purportedly emanating from it, surrendering its statutory powers and functions on judges’ appointments and promotions to state governors. The NJC said that the letter addressed to the Chief Judge of Kebbi State and purportedly signed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, did […]
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, told his congregation on Sunday that he warned against the “Emilokan” kind of politics. Emilokan, a Yoruba saying, meaning ‘It’s my turn,’ became very popular when it was used by President Bola Tinubu during his 2023 pre-election campaign. Bakare, during a State of […]
The new leadership of the Kwara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, KWACCIMA, kicked off the new dispensation with a two-day retreat for the newly elected executive members. The retreat which critically examined the aims and objectives of the Chamber was an opportunity to set an agenda for the new administration and identify the […]
Youths are the engine room for development to be meaningful in any given society. Executive Director, Conscientious Youth Empowerment Foundation’s (CYEF)- Comrade George Oyeyiola made the statement at her Head Office in Ilorin the Kwara State capital, in commemoration of International Youth Day (IYD). According to him, a society without a vibrant youthful population in […]
… Acknowledges FCC Chairman’s Efforts in Dismantling Job Racketeering Syndicate …Her many battles in restoring transparency and sanity Haruna Kolo, the former staff of the Federal Character Commission who gave evidence at the ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives probing job-racketeering allegations against the Federal Character Commission (FCC) has been exposed to be the […]
Nearly two weeks after the military took over power in Niger, the coup plotters have named former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister. A spokesman for the military junta made the announcement on television late on Monday night. Lamine Zeine was formerly the minister of economy and finance for […]
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress that endorsed His Excellency, the immediate past Governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as the party National Chairman was described a foresight of the highest that will consolidate the party. The description was made by a loyal member of the party who has pioneered […]
