Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom has reacted to a defamatory online story on the kingdom’s traditional ruler, saying “it was published with the intent to tarnish the reputation of His Majesty, the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom.” According to the publication, the said monarch was petitioned for land-grabbing, arming killer squads, kidnapping and convicted for a crime overseas of […]
By Daniel Dafe HRM (AVM) Lucky Ochuko Ararile (Rtd) Avwaeke 1, Ovie of Umiaghwa-Abraka Kingdom and the traditional ruler of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, HRM Obi Ifechukwude Okonjo, will grace the Distinguished Nigerian Award (DISNA) ceremony organized by Oasis Magazine scheduled to hold in Asaba, the Delta State capital. In a statement signed by the Publisher, Daniel […]
The Kwara State government has commended the contributions of the NECA’s Network of Entrepreneurial Women, NNEW, to the development of women, especially those in business. The government also restated its continued plans to support women entrepreneurs to thrive in their various businesses in Kwara state. The Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Mr Kayode Alabi, stated […]
The Joint Campus Council of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS/JCC OSUN AXIS) has elected new leaders at its convention held on Wednesday, 30th October, 2024, at the NUJ Hall, Osogbo. The convention produced Comrade Ayobami Abel aka AY Aluta from Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, as the NANS JCC Chairman, Osun Axis, for the […]
NECA’s Network of Entrepreneurial Women, NNEW, Kwara State chapter, has supported 51 pupils of Bishop Smith’s Primary school, Ilorin with the payment of school fees for the new academic term. The organization pledged to do more as part of efforts to support in curbing rate of out of school in the society. The State Chairperson […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
