Biliqees Oladimeji bags Igbomina merit award
One of the frontline socio-cultural organisations in kwara state, 'Omo Ibile Igbomina' has conferred a Distinguished Media Professional Award on the Director of Federal Ministry of Information, Ilorin center, Hajia Biliqees Modupe Oladimeji. Oladimeji was alonside with selected prominent sons and daughters of Ignomina land were on Thursday (May 25, 2023) honoured at a well attended occasion held at Igbomina...
Tinubu Inauguration: FG declares Monday public holiday
By Fowewe Abdullateef Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the federal government has declared Monday public holiday. According to the statement released on Friday (May 26 2023) by Dr Shuaib Belgore, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, the outgoing Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja. According to the statement, the Minister...
DMP Award: Unilorin FM Chapel celebrates Akogun
Members of the Unilorin FM Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, have felicitated the Director of Corporate Affairs, University of Ilorin, Mr. Kunle Akogun, on the Distinguished Media Profession Award (DMP) bestowed on him by the Omo Ibile Igbomina. The umbrella socio-cultural organization of the Igbomina people worldwide, Omo Ibile Igbomina, conferred the honour on Mr. Kunle Akogun,...
Kwara Gov rejoices with pilgrims in aircraft, bids them farewell
...As 262 kwara first batch depart for Saudi Arabia The 262 first batch of Kwara State Pilgrims have been airlifted to Lagos for onward airlifting to Madina this same night Friday (May 26, 2023). They were conveyed by two airlines from Ilorin to Lagos where they would depart for Madina by 11pm this same night. Seeing the pilgrims off today...
Hajj 2023: NAHCON expresses satisfaction with air carriers
The Chairman/ CEO of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Alh. Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, has expressed his satisfaction with the ongoing airlift of Nigerian pilgrims by the carriers across the country. The Chairman stated this during his Inspection visit to the Hajj Terminal of the Nnamdi Azikwe, International Airport, Abuja to monitor the airlift operation of the second batch of...
Osun: Why Odo-Otin LG deserves speakership position
A pro democracy group in Osun State, The Third Force has stressed the need for the zoning of the speakership position in the next Assembly. The group made up of pro democracy activists urged the leadership of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to zone the speakership position to Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo-Otin federal constituency of Osun central senatorial district. Specifically,...
Igbomina honours Akogun with DPM Award
By Abubakar Imam The Director of Corporate Affairs, University of Ilorin, Mr Kunle Akogun was, on Thursday (May 25, 2023), conferred with the Distinguished Media Profession Award (DMP) by the Omo Ibile Igbomina, the umbrella socio-cultural organisation of the Igbomina people worldwide. He was one of the several prominent Igbomina sons and daughters who have distinguished themselves in their various professions...
Football: Messi, Di Maria new club revealed
Argentina stars, Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria will join Saudi Pro League club, Al-Hilal in the summer. This claim was revealed by respected football analyst, Khalid Al-Shenaif. According to Al-Shenaif, Al-Hilal will sign Messi, Angel Di Maria and Sergio Busquets in the summer. “Messi is coming to Al-Hilal, accompanied by Di Maria and Busquets,” Al-Shenaif claimed in a recent program of...
First batch of Nigerian pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia
The 472 first batch of pilgrims from Nasarawa state comprising 310 males and 162 females have arrived Saudi Arabia safely. The first batch, with 27 officials, departed Nigeria on Thursday (May 25, 2023) through MAXAIR flight VM3001. With this, 472 out of total 95,000 allocated to Nigeria have arrived the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia safely while the remaining 94,...
Osun NAPTAN executives dissolved
The National secretariat of the National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) has dissolved the executives of the association in Osun State. The leadership of NAPTAN in the state has been enmeshed in leadership tussle since Mr Akinlolu Fadare took over the leadership of the association. Fadare, a former secretary of the association succeeded Mr Bisi Olaniyan as chairman but his...
