GEM promises citizen-driven advocacy for Improved governance

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Golden Era Movement (GEM) was officially launched in Ilorin on Thursday as a non-partisan platform dedicated to fostering constructive dialogue, informed discourse, and proactive advocacy for good governance in Nigeria. While briefing the journalist, the Convener, Dr. Seyi Adigun,said the movement was founded on the belief that Nigeria can and mustContinue reading “GEM promises citizen-driven advocacy for Improved governance”

NGO trains 40 youth on digital storytelling, photography to amplify community voices

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Saving African Youth Dream Initiative has trained 40 young people in digital storytelling, documentary filmmaking and photography to help amplify community voices and preserve cultural heritage. The Executive Director of the organisation, Mr Abdulateef Abdulkareem, said the training was designed to bridge the gap in documenting and sharing stories from localContinue reading “NGO trains 40 youth on digital storytelling, photography to amplify community voices”

Military Chiefs honours frontline Troops with Christmas luncheon

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen.Waidi Shaibu, on Sunday honoured frontline troops with a special Christmas luncheon at Daban Lema in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara . Shaibu said that the celebration was in recognition of the troops’ dedication and sacrifices in safeguarding lives and maintaining peace across theContinue reading “Military Chiefs honours frontline Troops with Christmas luncheon”

Kwara South political representation, weak since 1999- KSDI

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Kwara South Development Initiative (KSDI), on Monday decried the representation of elected political office holders at the federal level since 1999 as weak and ineffective. Speaking at a Strategic Consultation forum of Kwara South leaders tagged “Reawakening the Giants” , convener of the forum, Eng Jonhson Adewumi, regretted that in spite ofContinue reading “Kwara South political representation, weak since 1999- KSDI”

NOA launches nationwide sensitisation campaign on student loan scheme, others

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has flagged off a nationwide sensitisation campaign on key government policies, programmes and national re-orientation initiatives, with a focus on student loan access, flood preparedness, security awareness, values re-orientation for youths, and the Nigerian identity project. Speaking on Friday at a press conference in Ilorin, the Director-GeneralContinue reading “NOA launches nationwide sensitisation campaign on student loan scheme, others”

Gov AbdulRazaq engages citizens as 2026 budget preparation begins 

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara on Tuesday encouraged citizens to give constructive feedback on government’s activities, including on how to serve them better.  Speaking at the forum in Bode Saadu, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara, AbdulRazaq explained that the initiative brings government closer to the grassroots and gives citizens the opportunity to shape developmentContinue reading “Gov AbdulRazaq engages citizens as 2026 budget preparation begins “

Unilorin don develops e-market place for closed system

By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Prof. Omenogo Mejabi, of the Department of Information Technology of the University of Ilorin has developed e-marketplace application for a closed system such as a University. Mejabi stated this in Ilorin while delivering the 258th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Ilorin entitled: ” Game Changer of ICT”. According to him, sheContinue reading “Unilorin don develops e-market place for closed system”

Fresh Online reporters abuse elements of stylistic reports in English–Unilorin Don

By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Ilorin, April 19, 2024 (NAN) Prof. Victoria Alabi, of the Department of English of the University of Ilorin, has submitted that some fresh on-line news reporters abuse elements of stylisticsm reports written in English, with impunity. Alabi stated this in Ilorin, during her paper presentation at the 254th Inaugural Lecture of theContinue reading “Fresh Online reporters abuse elements of stylistic reports in English–Unilorin Don”

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