A Boat ferrying over 100 people has capsized on the River Niger around Patigi in Kwara State.
The incident occurred at the early hours of Tuesday as they were returning to Ebbu village after a wedding ceremony at Gboti community.
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A former aspirant for the senate presidency, Abdulaziz Yari, has rejoiced with the new Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, after the latter was announced as the winner of the election.
Mr Akpabio polled 63 votes to defeat Mr Yari, his only...
By Fowewe Abdullateef
The Guinness World Record has certified Hilda Baci as the holder of the record for the longest cooking marathon.
GWR confirmed Hilda record through a statement released on their verified Twitter handle on Tuesday, June 13.
The Statement: “After...
A member representing Zaria Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Dr Tajudeen Abbas has emerged Speaker of the House.
Dr Abbas became tha Speaker of the having scored the highest votes of 353 to defeat his two opponents, former...
The former Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Senator Godswill Akpabio has been elected as the Senate President of the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Senator Akpabio scored 63 votes to defeat his opponent, the former...
...Hails Tinubu’s June 12 speech
Micheal Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS) has conferred posthumous Fellowship Awards on the winner of the annulled 1993 June 12th elections, Chief MKO Abiola, and former General Secretary of National Union of Petroleum...
By Fowewe Abdullateef
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the deployment of government buses to support movement of students and workers in public tertiary institutions within Ilorin, the capital city, and its environs.
The bus palliative for the students covering...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has, so far, airlifted 40,122 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia, just at the commission recorded 95 flights.
The 373 Niger state pilgrims with 14 officials that departed Abuja to Madina today Saturday,...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has pledged that all remaining intending pilgrims from Nigeria will be airlifted to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the next 10 days, saying that over 35, 000 pilgrims are already the...
By Hakeem Lawal Bandegaraje
As he walks towards bowing out of the Kwara State House of Assembly, after working with the Indefatigable and amiable Executive Governor of Kwara State since the inauguration as member of the State House of Assembly...