Month: June 2018
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Why nPDP Attended APC National Convention- Kawu Baraje
By Steve Oni, Ilorin The leader of the new People’s Democratic Party (nPDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje says the group decided to attend the Saturday convention of APC because they want to demonstrate to the world and entire Nigerians and particularly to their supporters that they are loyal to the party. Alhaji Baraje while reacting…
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nPDP Members Will Attend APC Convention – Baraje
By Steve Oni, Ilorin Contrary to rumour milling the round, aggrieved members of the All Progressives( APC) in the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) fold, led by Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, would attend and participate fully in the party’s convention slated for Saturday in Abuja . The leader of the group, Alhaji Abubakar Baraje disclosed…
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President Buhari assents N9.12trn 2018 Budget
By joseph inokotong President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the 2018 N9.12 trillion Appropriation Bill, which makes provision for government spending for the fiscal year. Buhari who signed the Budget at a brief ceremony at the State House, Aso Rock, Abuja expressed concern over certain changes made by members of the National Assembly over…
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Convention: Kwara APC Raises The Alarm Over Fake Delegates List
By Steve Oni, Ilorin The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state has raised the alarm that two different groups, led by some aggrieved members of the party were compiling a fake list of delegates ahead of the Saturday national convention of the party in Abuja. The party in a statement signed by its certified…
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2019: Obtain your PVCs now, Gov Ahmed tells residents
By Steve Oni Ilorin Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has charged Kwarans to troop out en-masse to obtain their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to enable them elect candidates of their choice. Governor Ahmed in his remarks at a sallah homage by the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu…
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Justice Akanbi: President Buhari Commiserates With Kwara
By Steve Oni, Ilorin President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Kwara State Government over the demise of the pioneer Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practice and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), last week Sunday at the ripe age of 85. President Buhari who sent a high-powered delegation led by the Attorney General of the Federation…
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Offa robbery: too serious to be politicised-Gov Ahmed
By Steve Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has called on the Nigerian Police Force to carry out a thorough investigation into the Offa robbery case and ensure all criminals involved in the dastardly act are brought to justice. The governor made the call in Ilorin when he received members of the…
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Gov Ahmed Mourns Oba Bolanta
By Steve Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has described the death of the state chairman APC Elders forum, Alhaji Suleiman Oba Bolanta as a bitter pill to swallow in view of the deceased’s immense contributions to the development and growth of the APC and the state in general. According to the…
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NANS Endorses Presidential Ambition Of Adesanya- Davies
By Steve Oni, Nigerian students have expressed their support for the presidential ambition of the nation’s only female presidential aspirant, Prof Olufunmilayo Adesanya- Davies. Adesanya-Davies, a Princess of Ira community in Kwara state is nursing her presidential ambition under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The umbrella body of the nation’s students’ unions-…
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NANS Endorses Presidential Ambition Of Adesanya- Davies
By Steve Oni, Ilorin Nigerian students have expressed their support for the presidential ambition of the nation’s only female presidential aspirant, Prof Olufunmilayo Adesanya- Davies. Adesanya-Davies, a Princess of Ira community in Kwara state is nursing her presidential ambition under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The umbrella body of the nation’s students’…