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The President, Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Francis Orbih, on Saturday, said that Kwara was set to host national and international sports events in its newly renovated Indoor Sports Hall. Orbih said this after a guided tour of the facility by the Director of Sports, Kwara Sports Commission, Ibrahim Bako...

The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), has inaugurated an e-commerce platform, ekeohaonline.com . The Founder and Chairman of the MPR, Prof. Eddie Oparaoji, inaugurated the platform at the NGO’s 2026 annual global summit in Nguru, Aboh-Mbaise council area of Imo, on Friday. It was reported that...

The Chairman of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kwara Chapter, Mr AbdulRahman Onikijipa, has urged the federal government to do more in improving the economy, and combat insurgency as well as other security challenges. In an interview on Saturday in Ilorin, Onikijipa, said that Nigeria had all it takes to be...

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for the take off of its Centre for Distance and e-Learning, in line with its mission to expand access to higher education. The Vice- Chancellor of the University, Prof. Abdulateef Oladimeji, disclosed this on Saturday while speaking with...

Actor Charles Inojie has expressed his gratitude and surprise after Shaffy Bello praised him as one of her favourite comedy actors, alongside the late Sam Loco. In an interview with VJ Adams, Shaffy Bello named Charles Inojie and the late Sam Loco as her top Nollywood comedy actors, and Samuel L....

Hon. Irene Osobase, Director-General of Train a Woman, You Train a Nation, has called on Nigerians to embrace national unity and lend their full support to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing collective cooperation as essential for sustainable national development. Speaking, Hon. Osobase emphasized that Nigeria’s progress depends...

The driver of the Lexus SUV involved in the fatal road accident that claimed the lives of two close associates of former heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has been taken into custody by the Ogun State Police Command and is expected to face charges. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Ogun...

The Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, Grace Ike, has called on journalists in the nation’s capital to recommit themselves to ethical journalism, unity, and professionalism as they enter the 2026 work year. In a New Year message addressed to members of the...

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has said there will be no room for complacency by officials of his government. He promised accelerated consolidation of the gains made in the past two and a half years. Mbah also described 2026 as a year of quantum leap for the people of Enugu State, maintaining...

…Assures of Mgt support The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barr. Oluwaseun Falaye, has commended staff of the organisation for their hard work and commitment to duty, saying that commitment is responsible for the success of the Fund. Faleye, who stated this...