Politics
NASS Withdraws Allegations of Financial Mismanagement Against JAMB
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri The National Assembly has cleared the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of financial impropriety allegations, following a review of the…
Olawande Urges Youth Leaders to Look Beyond Party Affiliations
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri Minister for Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, met with the Forum of National Youth Leaders of Political Parties to discuss solutions…
Saraki’s Foundation Awards Scholarships to 71 Tertiary Students in Kwara
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has congratulated 71 students from four tertiary institutions in Kwara State who have been…
Removal of Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker: Matters arising
By Muiz Banire As the new year commences, every human being had wished himself a happy year, so also is Honourable Mudashiru Obasa. With the…
Saliu Mustapha Leads Joint Budget Defense for Agriculture, Seeks Increased Allocation
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri. The Senate Committee on Agriculture, chaired by Senator Saliu Mustapha, recently presided over a joint budget defense session with the House…
Entertainment
Olawande Hails Gov. Aiyedatiwa’s Commitment to Democracy on 60th Birthday
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri. Minister of Youth Development, Engr. Ayodele Olawande, has congratulated Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa, on his 60th birthday. Olawande praised…
NupekoTV Lafiagi Honoured for Promoting Nupe Language
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri NupekoTV Lafiagi has been honoured with an Award of Appreciation by the Initial Language Legacy and Culture (ILLEC) for its outstanding…
Kwara Youths Unite Through Sports, Eye Brighter Future
…’We’ll Do Even More’ – Convener By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri. It’s been a week since the successful conclusion of Play With Kwara Youths 4.0 (PWKY…
Xmas: Saraki Distributes Cash to Needy Families, Greets Christians
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri. Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged Nigerians to embody the true spirit of Christmas by showing kindness and…
FG Declares Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day Public Holidays
By Balogun Tumininu. The Federal Government has officially announced that Wednesday, December 25th, Thursday, December 26th, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, will be public…
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Kwara PDP Condemns Gov’s Walls Against Ilorin Businesses
By Balogun Tumininu. The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the recent decision by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to erect…
Nigeria, China Strengthen Military Ties with CN¥1 Billion Grant
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri Nigeria and China are poised to elevate their military cooperation, with China announcing a grant of CN¥1 billion aimed at training…
Breaking News: IPMAN Announces New Petrol Price
By Balogun Tumininu. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced that petrol will sell at N935 per litre starting from Monday, following…
Featured: Don’t Step Over the Milk
By Mubarak Opeyemi Lawal Until the deregulation of the milk industry in the 1990s, doorstep delivery was the preferred method of receiving milk in the…
FG Launches Initiative to Create Jobs for Young People
By Balogun Tumininu In a move to foster holistic youth empowerment and job creation, Youth Minister Engr Ayodele Olawande has inaugurated the Technical Working Group…
Fire Engulfs Popular Ita Amodu Market in Ilorin
By Balogun Tumininu A devastating fire outbreak has ravaged the popular Ita Amodu market located on Old-Yidi Road in Ilorin. According to eyewitness Azeez, the…
Olawande Inaugurates Committee for the Establishment of Youth Bank
By Nafiu Toyin Abdulqadri The Minister for Youth Development, Hon Ayodele Olawande, has inaugurated a Technical Committee for the establishment of a Youth Bank. This…
GTB, MTN, Air Peace Face Investigation over Consumer Complaints
By Balogun Tumininu Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has launched a comprehensive inquiry into consumer complaints against key players in the banking,…
Opinion: Why Some Nigerian Graduates Are Struggling in the Job Market
By Mubarak Opeyemi Lawal Nigeria’s education system is fundamentally flawed – a ticking time bomb waiting to unleash its devastating consequences. If we fail to…
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…