Author: Online Editor
-
TCN Targets Improved Power Generation Through Surveillance Cameras
From Lateef Taiwo The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced its plans to enhance surveillance of transmission lines and substations nationwide by deploying surveillance drones, cameras, and advanced equipment. The initiative aims to address the rising challenges faced by the TCN, which includes: vandalism, theft of power cables, and sabotage of power station.…
-
Kaduna bombing: Deputy President of the Senate sues for calm, joins calls for thorough probe
By Lateef Taiwo The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the recent bombing mishap in a village at Tundun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Describing the incident as unfortunate, Senator Barau joined calls for a thorough investigation…
-
Jigawa Govt Approves Over 725 Million For Payment Of SSCE Registration Fees
From Lateef Taiwo The Jigawa state Executive council approved the total sum of seven Hundred and twenty five million,two hundred and eleven naira and fifty kobo(725,272,611.25) for the payment of Senior secondary certificate examinations registration fees to 41,358 final year students across various secondary schools in the state,the money was paid through the ministry…
-
NDLEA raises the alarm over online drug sale
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised the alarm over online drug sale, describing it as a new dimension in drug abuse problem in the country. Delivering a keynote address, titled, Up rise in Drug Abuse, Role of Parents, at the weeklong FIDA Week 2023 celebrations, organised by the…
-
Kwara journalists counseled on patriotism, good reportage
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Journalists operating in Kwara State have been admonished to see themselves as patriots with an equal stake in the State’s development by writing reports that positively project the corporate image of the state. The state Commissioner for Communication, Hon. Bola Olukoju, made the appeal in Ilorin at the grand finale of…
-
Kidnapping: Sarkin Fulani, 2 others sentenced to life imprisonment in Kwara
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A High Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, has sentenced Sarkin Fulani of Kwara, Usman Adamu, his brother, and one Gidaddo Idris to life imprisonment for conspiracy to kidnap and for actually kidnapping. The convicts were accused of kidnapping one Abubakar Ahmad and allegedly collecting a ransom of…
-
Media practitioners tasked on holding government to account
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Media houses and practitioners in Nigeria have been charged to be more strategic in the discharge of their roles as the Fourth Estimate of the Realm, and ensure that they continue to hold the government to account. The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Kwara State Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, said this…
-
The Delborough Lagos: Ex-President Jonathan calls on young Africans to emulate Stanley Uzochukwu
African democrat and former Nigeria President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called on African young men and women to emulate Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu (@stanleyuzochukwu), owner of the luxury brand, ‘The Delborough Lagos’. His Excellency, Jonathan made the call on Saturday at the grand opening of the ‘The Delborough Lagos’ in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.…
-
KWASU: 46 Medical Laboratory Scientists Inducted
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara state University (KWASU), Malete, has inducted 46 newly qualified Medical Laboratory Scientists into the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, bringing to 521 the total number of Medical Laboratory Scientists produced by the university. The induction was conducted by the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Laboratory…
-
‘The Delborough Lagos’: Gov Sanwo-Olu describes Stanley Uzochukwu as “Nigerian role model”
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has described Nigerian investor and owner of ‘The Delborough Lagos’, Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu, as a Nigerian role model. The Governor made the description in his remarks at the official commissioning of the brand that has redefined luxury in the hospitality industry on Saturday in Lagos. Gov. Sanwo-Olu corroborated…