Four Boko Haram financiers land in prison
A Federal High Court sitting in Dawaki, Abuja, has, on Monday (December 4, 2023), convicted and sentenced four Boko Haram financiers to jail terms. The convicts are as follows Modu Aisami Zana Zarama Umar Mohammed Bunu Kame. A statement by the Special Assistant on Communication and Publicity to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Kamarudeen Ogundele, said the prosecution, led by the AGF...
MSSN awards scholarship to indigent university students
The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Kwara State Unit, has presented scholarship award to some indigent university students in a bid to assisting them in their academic pursuit. The MSSN doled out the sum of N650,000 as scholarship to 3 benefitting students. Two of the beneficiaries are students of Kwara State University, Malete, while third one is a student of University...
KWASU don, Dr Olohungbebe, appointed SSA on Community Devt
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Dr. Lawal Olalekan Olohungbebe as Senior Special Assistant on Community Development. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Rafiu Ajakaye today (December 3, 2023) and made available to the public, saying that Olohungbebe's appointment underscores the Governor Abdukrazaq administration’s commitment to sustainable, and people-focused...
Retired Judge asks FG to immortalise late Justice Orire
The former Grand Kadi of the Kwara State Shariah Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Idris Abdullahi Haroon (rtd), has called on Federal Government to immortalise the pioneer Grand Kadi of Kwara State Shariah Court of Appeal, late Hon. Justice Abdulkadir Orire (CON) in recognition of his immeasurable contributions towards the growth and development of humanity and 'Da’awah' in...
Unilorin don proffers solution to African dwindling economic system
...advocates unified monetary system for all African countries Professor Joshua Olukayode Olatoke SAN of the faculty of Law, University of Ilorin has advocated for a Unified monetary policy among all African countries, describing it as a potent tool to strengthen the continent's economy. Olatoke made the call on Thursday (November 30, 2023) during his inaugural lecture at the University of Ilorin,...
Yuletide: Accolades as KAF doles out cash, food stuff to aged
Excitement, encomiums and accolades continue to pour in for the Founder of Kayode Adamolekun Foundation (KAF), Engr Kayode Adamolekun as his foundation commenced distribution of yuletide package to aged in Ekiti State. The foundation distributed clothe, rice, vegetable oil and N5,000 cash each to aged women in Gboyin local government area of Ekiti State to celebrate Christmas and New...
UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital denies outbreak of fire
Authorities of the UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo has dispelled news report that there was fire outbreak at the Accident and Emergency ward of the hospital on Thursday. The hospital declared that there was no such incident in the hospital and the Accident and Emergency ward in particular. A statement issued by the Head of Department of Corporate Affairs of the hospital,...
Kwara govt evacuates 88 mentally challenged persons, beggars from Ilorin streets
Kwara Commissioner for Social Development, Mrs Opeyemi Afolashade has said the ministry has evacuated no fewer than 88 mentally challenged persons and beggars from the streets of Ilorin. The commissioner told journalists on Thursday in Ilorin that this was after the general evacuation exercise carried out by the Ministry within the State capital. She said the evacuation exercise which held between...
What annual Corona inter-schools quiz competition stands to achieve- Matilukuro
The Diector of Education, Corona International group of Schoos, Mrs. Adetokunbo Matilukuro, has explained that the rationale behind the establishment of inter-school quiz competition among the branches of the school was to let the students realise that success is achieved through hard work, resilience and diligence. Mrs Matilukuro disclosed this in her address at the 2023 edition of the...
Hajj 2024: Read NAHCON ‘s demand from FAAN
Ahead of 2024 Hajj operations, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria ( NAHCON) has called on the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN) to as a matter of urgency put in place necessary facilities at the country's Hajj departure zone to ensure a seamless airlift operation during the forthcoming Hajj exercise. The Ag.Chairman/CEO of the Commission, Malam Jalal Ahmed...
