Politics
2024 UN Day: Youth Minister Urges Stakeholders to Prioritize Youth-centered Future
By Balogun Tumininu Nigeria’s Youth Minister, Hon. Ayodele Olawande, joined forces with diplomatic leaders yesterday to commemorate the 2024 United Nations Day at Abuja’s Yar’Adua…
Lagos Govt Dismisses Reports of Sanwo-Olu’s Lawsuit Against EFCC
By Balogun Tumininu. Lagos State Government has debunked reports claiming Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged plans to…
Channels TV Cameraman Elected NUJ Internal Auditor
Balogun Tumininu Lukman Abiodun Oyedeji, a cameraman for Channels Television in Kwara State, has been elected as the new Internal Auditor of the Kwara State…
Opinion: Much Ado About Kwara’s N70,000 Minimum Wage
By ABDUL ABDUL If I had the opportunity to make a wish right now, it would be to ask Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and his co-travellers…
Ahman-Pategi, Founder of Ahman Pategi University, Dies at 59
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri Hon. Aliyu Ahman-Pategi, founder of Ahman Pategi University, passes away. A renowned Nigerian politician, Ahman-Pategi represented the Edu/Moro/Patigi Federal Constituency of…
Entertainment
“More Women Approach Me Than Men,” Tiwa Savage Confessed
…I’m an African Lady, I Want a Man By Balogun Tumininu. Nigerian music sensation, Tiwa Savage, has made a stunning revelation about her love life.…
Abdul-Abdul Congratulates Kwara PDP PRO On NANS Award
By Balogun Tumininu Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, Press Officer on Local Matters at the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Media Office, congratulated Olusegun Olusola Adewara, Publicity Secretary of the…
Abioye, Aniye Lead Unilorin’s 2024 Alumni Award Winners
By Balogun Tumininu. The University of Ilorin Alumni Association recently held a prestigious luncheon and awards ceremony to honour distinguished alumni and recognize top-performing students.…
Unilorin 39th Convocation: Outstanding Graduates Receive Alumni Awards
By: Uwadirioha Chioma Delight The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Alumni Association hosted a prestigious luncheon and award ceremony to honor the best graduating students of…
Wizkid Shatters Spotify Nigeria Record with “Piece of My Heart”
By Nwosu Collins Nigerian music sensation, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has made history on Spotify Nigeria, breaking the record for the biggest streaming…
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Opinion: KWASSIP: Dr. Tejidini and his numerous opposing opposition
By Abdulrasheed Akogun. The Acting General manager of the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP), Dr. AbdulWasiu Tejjidini’s personality is subject to diverse interpretations, depending…
Nigeria to Achieve 24/7 Power Supply in Five Years – TCN Boss
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri In a bold statement, Engr. Sule Abdulaziz, Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has expressed his optimism that…
Kwara Workers to Earn N70,000 Minimum Wage from October
…Decision includes consequential adjustments to the relevant salary structures – Comm. for Finance By Balogun Tumininu. Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the payment…
Olawande Receives Accolades for Exceptional Performance as Youth Minister
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri The South West Progressive Movement (SWPM) has commended Minister of State for Youth Development, Engr. Ayodele Olawande, for his outstanding performance…
Oct 1st Protest: NYO Advocates for Peaceful Engagement to Address Economic Challenges
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri In a press release dated September 29, 2024, the Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO) appealed to the people of Kwara to stand…
Saraki Foundation Empowers Kwara Widows with Business Training, Grants
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri. Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Foundation has empowered 200 widows from Kwara Central and Kwara South, with plans to extend support to…
Why the obsession over Oando?
By Michael Chibuzor Oando, Nigeria’s biggest indigenous energy company has become a very easy target for contrived and hollow attacks from mischievous political interests. This…
I regret not buying Arsenal – Dangote
By Edem Christiana Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote has revealed his disappointment at not acquiring Arsenal Football Club, an English Premier League team. In a…
FG Committee Reaches Agreement on Consequential Salary Adjustments
By: Balogun Tumininu. Federal Government Committee has agreed on consequential salary adjustments for workers following the new minimum wage of N70,000. The agreed adjustments vary…
Editorial
Maiduguri Flood Relief Efforts: A Beacon of Hope Amidst Devastation
Maiduguri Flood Relief Efforts: A Beacon of Hope Amidst Devastation The recent floods in Maiduguri, Borno State, have left a trail of destruction, displacing over…
Mohbad: A Year of Grief, Controversy, and Unresolved Truths
InsiderNg Editorial Today marks a solemn anniversary – one year since the untimely passing of Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad, a talented young Nigerian…
When Kwara Express was launched…
By: Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri. Today, at the NUJ secretariat along Offa Road, Ilorin, Kwara Express, a new media outlet, was launched. The brainchild of Basheer…
The Many Firsts of My 2024 Sallah Celebrations in Ilorin
By: Mohammed Funsho Abdullahi The 2024 Ileya festival (Eid-el-Kabir) would go down in my diary as one of the best I ever had, for the…
2023: Presidency cabals move against Osinbajo
By Nimi Princewill. Speculations are brewing as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s influence in the Presidency is reportedly being watered down by a widely believed presidential…
How Buhari’s defence minister allegedly repaid part of $550,000 looted funds
By Nimi Princewill. President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption mantra has been dealt a huge blow, following startling reports by Premium Times which dug up dirt on…
Kwara emblem change: Abdulrazaq’s subtle attempt at political cleansing
By Nimi Princewill. In a subtle but persistent attempt to purge the state of his predecessor’s footprints, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, has yet…
How young politicians take turns in making mockery of youth inclusion in politics
By Nimi Princewill. The advocacy for youth inclusion in politics is constantly being dealt a huge blow by young politicians who seem to take turns…
Abdulrazaq’s body language shows glimpse of APC’s ‘disapproval’ of Gbemi Saraki
By Nimi Princewill. A week ago, the media was agog with the cheering news of Kwara being treated to a fair share of President Muhammadu…
Pressure on Abdulrazaq to sign FOI Bill tears social media apart
By Nimi Princewill. Divergent opinions have trailed the non-committal, cold and distant reception given to the Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq…
Kwara: When Gov Abdulrazaq’s marching order brings water to homes
By Ibraheem Solaudeen When two days ago, the Kwara state governor, Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrazak announced that he has given instructions to officials of Water Ministry…