2,550 Corps Members Sworn in for Orientation Course in Kwara
By Sola Rotimi As NYSC orientation camps open nationwide, a total of 2,550 members of the 2026 Batch A, Stream 1 National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) have been officially sworn…
How POS Agents Are Bringing Banking Services Closer to Lagos Residents and What It Says About Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure
By Bilkis Abdulraheem-Lawal Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub, is Africa’s second-largest city economy after Cairo, with an estimated population of over 22 million people and a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of…
Gambari Youth Appeal To Gov AbdulRazaq For Fair Outcome In Kwara Poly Probe
By Abubakar Umar The Gambari Youth have commended Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for his swift intervention in addressing the recent protest at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, describing the…
BREAKING: Kwara Gov’t Sets Up Probe Panel Over Kwara Poly Protest, Rector Steps Aside
By Abubakar Umar Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the recent student protest at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. The committee is…
Thousands Mourn as Late Chief Imam of Ilorin Is Buried
By Abdullah Ahmed Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Islamic scholars and other dignitaries have attended the burial of the late Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu. Thousands of…
KWPOLY Shuts Indefinitely After Student–Police Clash Over NYSC Camp Break
By Abubakar Umar Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has been temporarily closed following a clash between students and security operatives over a three-week academic break approved for the ongoing National Youth…
National Youth Council of Nigeria Hails Eagles’ Performance at AFCON
By Victor Babayemi The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has described Nigeria’s outing at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a powerful reminder of the unifying…
Chief Imam of Ilorin Dies at 76
By Sodiq Adebara The Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu, is dead. Sheik Saliu passed away on Monday. The death of the revered Islamic cleric marks the end…
Kwara State Polytechnic Matriculates New Students for 2025/2026 Academic Session
By Abubakar Umar Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has held its matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session, formally ushering them into the academic community of the…
Incomplete BVN Biometrics Excludes Visually Impaired from Seamless Bank Hall Transactions
By Rasheedat Oladotun-Iliyas The Bank Verification Number, BVN introduced in 2014 is a core component of Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure, DPI for financial inclusion, identity management and secure digital payments.…