Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has expressed sadness over the demise of former Chief of Staff to former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Umaru Yar’Adua, Gen. Abdullahi Mohammed. Gen. Mohammed died in the early hours of Wednesday, in Abuja, after old-age related illness. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr …
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The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) will on Thursday, October 16, host the 291st edition in its prestigious series of inaugural lectures, to be delivered by Prof. Emmanuel Olugbade Ojo, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences. The lecture is titled “The Worship of an Unknown Deity”. According to a statement issued by the university’s …
By: Mujidat Oyewole The member representing Ekiti/Isin/Irepodun/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency, Hon. Raheem Tunji Olawuyi Ajuloopin, has called for collective action against insecurity in Kwara state. Ajuloopin emphasized that acts of violence have no place in a civilized society and urged security agencies to intensify efforts in bringing the perpetrators to justice. This is contained in the …
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By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus A non-governmental organisation, Well Being Foundation Africa (WBFA), in partnership with Dettol, has charged students on upholding hygiene as it inducts 102 pupils as Hygiene Quest Ambassador in Kwara’s Ilorin South. At the induction ceremony held on Thursday in Ilorin, WBFA’s Director of Programming and Reporting, Dr Osinachi Onyeoziri, said the initiative …
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The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has congratulated with Mr Suleiman Yahaya Alapansanpa, on his 70th birthday. This is contained in a goodwill message by the Emir’s Press Secretary, Dr Abdulazeez Arowona in Thursday. The Emir emphasised the numerous contributions and landmark achievements that the celebrant had …
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has appointed Alhaji Suleiman Omokayode Abdulwahab as the new Balogun Ajikobi of the Ilorin Emirate. The appointment was contained in a statement by the Emir’s Personal Assistant, Dr. Abdulraheem Muritala on Saturday, in Ilorin. “The new Balogun Ajikobi, Alhaji Abdulwahab was the District Head of Ipaye and will …
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Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group has pledged to finance a proposed N1.1 billion ultramodern hostel project at the University of Ilorin, in support of the Ilorin Central Juma’at Mosque. The 250-bed facility, conceived by the Mosque’s management, would serve as students accommodation, with rental proceeds channelled to the maintenance and upkeep of the …
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The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has organised a special prayer for the security of the state and Nigeria. Speaking at the event on Thursday in Ilorin, the Emir commended the efforts of Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara towards fighting insecurity and banditry in state. Sulu-Gambari said that …
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Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has rejoiced with two newly promoted officers, to the rank of Commissioners of Police. The newly promoted officers are Yusuf Ajape Abdullateef and Nurudeen Raheem who were formerly Deputy Commissioner of Police. The Emir congratulated the duo in a statement signed by …
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The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole has commiserated with the Chancellor of the institution Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, over the death of his daughter, Hajia Khadijah Kabir-Usman. The Chancellor and Emir of Katsina lost his daughter, aged 35, on Sept. 1, in Abuja, leaving behind three children. A statement on Tuesday by …
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