Category: News
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Don’t Disrupt Academic Session, FG Pleads With Students Amidst Hike In Fees
As the nation’s tertiary institutions resume academic session, the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu has appealed to students, parents and lecturers to shun acts capable of disrupting the academic session. The minister who was speaking to newsmen when the leadership of the congress of university Academics paid him a courtesy call, said…
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FMC Keffi Raises Alarm over unclaimed Corpses, Issues 2 Weeks Deadline For 9 unclaimed corpses
Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Keffi has issued a two weeks ultimatum for the claiming of 9 corpses left lying in it’s mortuary or be left with the option of giving the copses mass burial. This was contained in a statement signed by Miss Esther Bature, Public Relations Officer of the medical centre and made available…
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Troops Burst Gun Manufacturing Factory In Kaduna
Troops from Operation Hakorin Damisa have uncovered a gun manufacturing factory in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Nigerian Army in a statement said the discovery followed a week-long intelligence operation that finally led to the capture of a wanted gunrunner, Napoleon John who has been on the wanted list of OPSH.…
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Job Racketeering Allegations Rock FMC Keff
staff of Federal Medical Centre, FMC, keffi, in the office of the Head of Administration have been fingered in alleged job racketeering in the hospital. This is coming on the heels of an outburst from some applicants who had applied for employment in the federal tertiary health facility. Investigation into the alleged involvement of the…
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Sultan of Sokoto Unveils 10.2km Dual Carriageway Project in Bayelsa
BY Milcah Tanimu In a significant development for Bayelsa State, the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, presided over the inauguration of phase two of the newly-completed Glory Drive dual carriageway. This 10.2-kilometer road project, masterminded by the administration of Governor Douye Diri, is a noteworthy achievement. Stretching from Igbogene through multiple communities to its…
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UNGA 2023: Kwara Gov stresses urgency for access to quality education
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin- Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that promoting access to quality education for millions of children in need of it “is an urgency of now” for the international community, including donor agencies and development partners. Speaking at an event on the sidelines of the 2023 United Nations General Assembly in…
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KSANG donates medical equipment to Kwara School for Special Needs
…excited with AbdulRazaq’s investment in education Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Association of Nigeria, North America (KSANG) has donated medical equipment worth millions of Naira to Kwara State School for Special Needs as part of Miss KSANG Raheemat AbdulRaheem’s community project. At the event held at the school premises, KSANG President Dr Abdulkadir Adegboyega,…
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Kwara Govt launches distribution of textbooks, sports kits for public basic schools
• Says project meant to promote mental and physical fitness of students Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has flagged off the distribution of instructional materials and sports kits to pupils of public basic schools across the 16 local governments of the state. The gesture, according to the Governor, was part of…
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DSS Apprehends Damilare Bello Mohammed and 5 Others in Connection with Sagamu Secret Cult Killings
DSS in Ogun State Apprehends Hon. Damilare Bello Mohammed and 5 Others for Involvement in Sagamu Cult Clashes Operatives from the Department of State Security (DSS) in Ogun State have arrested Hon. Damilare Bello Mohammed, a sitting member of the State House of Assembly (OGHA), on suspicions of his involvement in the recent rival secret…
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Federal Government Issues Stern Warning to Contractors Responsible for Abuja and Port Harcourt Road Projects
“Minister Dave Umahi Issues 2-Week Deadline for Completion of Abuja and Port Harcourt Road Remedial Works” During his inspection of ongoing road projects in Rivers State and its surroundings, Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, gave contractors handling remedial works on federal roads in Abuja and Port Harcourt a strict two-week ultimatum to finish their respective…