Councillor jailed for stealing £150k from charity
Sean McKiernan, a former councillor, gets 3 years 9 months for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund drugs and escorts. A shocking breach of trust.
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Ex-Nigeria Ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, Dies
Nigeria's former ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, has passed away at 71 after a brief illness. Read tributes from Kwara governor and his legacy in intelligence and diplomacy.
Man Gets 5 Years for Slitting Neighbour's Throat in Ilorin
A Kwara High Court has sentenced Abdullateef Yakubu to five years imprisonment for attempted culpable homicide. Read the full details of the shocking Shao Garage attack.
New Airline Offers 60% Cheaper Abuja-Ilorin Fares
UMZA Air begins operations on the Abuja-Ilorin route with permanently low fares, sparking a rush for tickets. Analysts say this could break the fare monopoly and benefit North Central travellers.
Lumumba Demands Respect, Funding for African Universities
Prof. Patrick Lumumba insists Africa's development hinges on respecting and properly funding its universities. He calls for a decolonised education to solve local challenges.
Ex-Gov Ahmed Advocates Glocalisation for Nigerian Varsities
Former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed urges Nigerian universities to adopt glocalisation model, integrating global knowledge with local context to address brain drain and boost relevance.
Osimhen donates N5m to cancer patient Aunty Esther
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen has donated N5 million to social media influencer Aunty Esther who is battling breast cancer. The generous contribution helped push total donations past N23 million for her treatment.
Yoruba Youth Reject UNILORIN Renaming Proposal
YYSA opposes Emir's call to rename University of Ilorin after Shehu Alimi, warning against cultural appropriation and historical revisionism in Yoruba territory.
Lumumba to Deliver UNILORIN's 50th Anniversary Lecture
Renowned speaker Prof. Patrick Lumumba will deliver the University of Ilorin's 50th-anniversary lecture. The event features a N500bn endowment fund and a Nollywood premiere. Don't miss this historic celebration!
Drug-Influenced Man Commits Suicide in Ilorin Well
Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef Seriki-Sanma, under drug influence, jumps into well and dies. Family reveals suicide attempts and rescue efforts failed. Read full details.
Man commits suicide in Kwara domestic well
Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef jumps into domestic well. Fire Service recovers body, urges mental health vigilance. Read full details.
UNILORIN Marks 50 Years as Nigeria's Leading University
University of Ilorin celebrates 50 years of academic excellence, ranking as Nigeria's top institution and transforming education standards. Discover its remarkable journey!
UNILORIN to Honour Ex-Rep Sheba at 50th Anniversary
Former House of Representatives member Abayomi Sheba receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Ilorin during institution's 50th anniversary celebration on November 26, 2025.
UNILORIN Awards Former Reps Member Sheba Abayomi
Former House of Representatives member Sheba Abayomi Sheba receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Ilorin during institution's 50th anniversary celebration on November 26, 2025.
Metuh's 60th: N10m for offenders, widows support
The Olisa Metuh Initiative donates ₦10 million to support bailable offenders and widows as part of week-long charity events marking his 60th birthday. Read how this life-changing gesture impacts vulnerable Nigerians.
Kwara Church Attack: 5 Killed, Youths Protest
Youths in Eruku, Kwara State, blocked the Ilorin-Kabba highway protesting a deadly bandit attack on a church that left five dead and several abducted. Police promise increased security.
2025 Orphans' Carnival to Honor Davido's Charity Work
VOADI announces 2025 Orphans' Carnival will celebrate Davido's humanitarian efforts supporting orphanages across Nigeria. Event coincides with singer's birthday.
Man City's Guardiola Accuses Israel of Gaza Massacres
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola condemns Israel's actions in Gaza, calling it 'massacres' and saying Palestinians have been 'abandoned'. Read his powerful statements ahead of charity match.
Golfers Donate N6m to Charity Homes in Lagos
Golfers and TotalEnergies raised N8m for Child Lifeline and Nigerwives Braille Centre at the 29th charity tournament. The event highlights sports' power to drive social change in Nigeria.
12-year-old girl dies after falling into well in Kwara
A 12-year-old girl, Nabilat, tragically died after falling into a surface well while fetching water in Ilorin. Fire service recovered her body. Learn safety tips to prevent such tragedies.
Julius Berger Renews CSR Commitment on Charity Day
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc reinforced its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives across Nigeria, supporting orphanages and special needs institutions with essential donations on International Day of Charity.
12-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Kwara Domestic Well
Kwara State Fire Service recovers body of 12-year-old Nabilat after she fell into a well while fetching water. Fire service urges public safety awareness.
UNILORIN Students Endure 4-Hour Transport Queues Daily
UNILORIN students face exhausting 4-hour queues for shuttle buses, with reports of fainting and academic disruption. VC promises 100 electric vehicles as solution.
Historic 217-Year-Old Mosque Reopens in Ilorin
Governors AbdulRazaq and Zulum attend reopening of renovated 217-year-old Imam Gambari Mosque in Ilorin. The historic Islamic center blends traditional heritage with modern facilities.
Major Brands Join GLOWFUX 9.0 Charity Concert in Lagos
Peak Milk, 7Up, and Gala collaborate with Fanafillit for GLOWFUX 9.0 charity concert on December 27, 2025. Free event supports needy children with entertainment and awards.
Sabi Chef Awards ₦2M, Feeds 1000 Children
Groundbreaking culinary competition in Nigeria combines street food excellence with social impact, crowning champion chef and supporting vulnerable children through massive charity initiative.
NAZAS Distributes ₦174M Zakat to 1,200 Beneficiaries
The Nasfat Agency for Zakat and Sadaqat disbursed ₦174 million to 1,200 beneficiaries across Nigeria, urging Muslims to embrace zakat for poverty alleviation and economic empowerment.
Kwara Chief Imam Lynched by Mob in Vigilante Attack
Tragedy strikes in Kwara State as a respected Chief Imam is killed by vigilante members in a violent mob attack that has left the community in shock and raised serious security concerns.
Saliu Mustapha: Political Journey & Net Worth Revealed
Explore the inspiring journey of Saliu Mustapha, the Turaki of Ilorin, from his humble beginnings to becoming a formidable force in Nigerian politics. Discover his net worth, educational background, and rise through the political ranks.
Kwara Court Sentences 3 to Death for Robbery, Frees 2 Women
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery involving Infinix Note 11, while two female co-accused walk free in dramatic ruling.
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