By Taiwo Niyi, KWARA | Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, sentenced a self-styled spiritualist, Odeyemi Hammed Oluwaseun, to one year imprisonment for internet fraud. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Head of Media & Publicity …
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NACOE Matriculates 285 Students for 2024/2025 Session
The Nigerian Army College of Education (NACOE), Sobi, Ilorin, has matriculated 285 students into various programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session. The Provost of the College, Maj. Gen. Umar Babangida, disclosed this during the 6th matriculation ceremony held on Thursday at the Maj. Gen. Adebayo Hall, Sobi Cantonment, Ilorin. In …
Read More »Nigeria Governors Back Tax Reform Bill
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed its strong support for the tax reform bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly but has rejected any increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate. This endorsement came after a meeting with the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy …
Read More »Gaza Ceasefire Deal: A Glimmer of Hope in the Middle East
By: Ekpenyong Emmanuel After months of intense conflict, Israel and Hamas have finally reached a ceasefire and hostage release agreement, facilitated by Qatar’s prime minister. This development marks a significant step towards peace in the region, although the Israeli prime minister’s office notes that “several unresolved clauses” remain ¹. The …
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