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Jan 16, 2025 | 
allafrica.com | Demola Akinyemi
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped five persons at Odo-Eku community in Isin local government council area of Kwara State. Already, members of the vigilante groups, local hunters and other security agencies have been deployed into the bush of the surrounding community in their bid to rescue the victims. Vanguard Correspondent reliably gathered that the incident happened in the midnight of Tuesday when the people of the community were asleep..
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
allafrica.com | Demola Akinyemi
The Management of the University of Ilorin has said that it was fully aware of the change in leadership of the institution's Alumni Association with the election of a new Executive Committee, led by Prof. Abdulrazaq Olubusuyi Kilani, on August 24, 2024. It , therefore, condemned the actions of Dr Wale Fasakin, who has continued to parade himself as the Association's President.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Demola Akinyemi
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, urged Nigerians to join hands together with his administration to move the country from consuming to producing economy, saying every Nigerian needs to be involved in governance and production. President Tinubu spoke yesterday in Ilorin, Kwara State at the 10th National Labour Summit and Award organised by Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS..
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Demola Akinyemi
Oyo state governor, Engr Oluseyi Makinde has tasked both the Federal and State governments to invest heavily in Science and Technology in order to catch up with other developing nations of the world.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Adesina Wahab |Joseph Erunke |Demola Akinyemi |Bashir Bello
Lagos — Universities across the country, especially those owned by the Federal Government, were yesterday shut down by non-academic staff, under the aegis of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Allied Institutions, NASU.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
operanewsapp.com | Adesina Wahab |Joseph Erunke |Demola Akinyemi |Bashir Bello
By Adesina Wahab, Joseph Erunke, Demola Akinyemi & Bashir Bello LAGOS — Universities across the country, especially those owned by the Federal Government, were yesterday shut down by non-academic staff, under the aegis of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Allied Institutions, NASU.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Demola Akinyemi
The executive Governor of Kwara State Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the new minimum wage of N70,000 as announced by the Federal Government of Nigeria, according to a state government's statement released Saturday evening. Signed by the Honourable Commissioner for Finance Dr. Hauwa Nuru, the statement said the approved wage will be implemented across the Kwara State public service, with immediate effect from October 2024.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Demola Akinyemi
The Kwara state police command has dismissed the three police officers allegedly involved in the death of a student of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin Qoyum Abdulyekeen Ishola on 4th September 2024. The concerned three officers, Inspectors Abiodun Kayode, James Emmanuel and Sergeant Oni Phillip were dismissed from service with effect from October 4, 2024, after an internal trial, pending their arraignment in court.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
newsheadlines.com.ng | Demola Akinyemi
By Demola Akinyemi, IlorinKwara State Government has said that the Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki lacked moral standing to condemn last weekend’s election, where Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) declared all the Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates of the ruling APC as winners in the election.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
newsheadlines.com.ng | Demola Akinyemi |Ndahi Marama
•Zulum summons UN workers, others for better coordination•Warns against indiscriminate opening of IDP camps•As flood sacks Kwara communityBy Demola Akinyemi & Ndahi MaramaMaiduguri—Residents of Maiduguri, Borno State, have raised the alarm over the high cost of canoe rides, lamenting that operators were now ripping them off. Recall that when floods swept through the city of Maiduguri last week, canoe owners volunteered to help move residents to safety.
