The Katsina State Government has directed all tertiary institutions in the state not to reopen as part of safety measures to curtail further spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. This was made known by the Commissioner of Information AbdulKareem Sirika, while briefing newsmen of the latest development on the war against the pandemic in the state….
The Magaji Ngeri constituency’s All Progressive Congress has felicitated with a renowned Lawyer and chieftain of the party, Barr. Kunle Sulyman on the occasion of his 76th birthday. In a statement issued by two party stalwarts, Alhaji Kawu Fada and Engineer Laaro Uthman Hassan, they described the veteran politician as a selfless political figure whose…
The Federal Government has approved the full reopening of schools and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps nationwide. THE INFORMANT247 had in March reported the closure of educational institutions across the country as part of measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease. However, the Federal Government announced the resumption of exit class…
The Kogi State Government, on Tuesday, announced that schools in the state will reopen on September 14. The State’s Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Mr. Wemi Jones, in a press conference said the resumption includes primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions in the state. According to Jones, the State Government arrived at the decision after…
Osun State Government has announced September 21 as the resumption date for schools in the state. The Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, disclosed this after the State Executive Council meeting on Monday. Egbemode also said stakeholders in the educational sector are expected to continue to put in place necessary protocols towards…
A Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, has sentenced a 400 level student of the University of Ilorin, Akinsanya Rilwan to 3 months community service over romance scam. In his judgement, the presiding judge, Justice Sikiru Oyinloye found the accused guilty based on exhibits and proof of evidence tendered before the court. The service…
The Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun has made it known that resumption of students into the institution would be in batches. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, had on Saturday announced that tertiary institutions will be allowed to open from September 14th, 2020, while primary and secondary schools may be reopened on September…
A former gubernatorial aspirant and Chairman of Saliu Mustapha Foundation has donated a Sienna vehicle to Ilorin Emirate Descendant Progressive Union (IEDPU) to boost its operations. Mustapha, in the presence of the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu- Gambari, handed the vehicle to the Chairman of the Union, Amb Sheikh Abdulazeez Uthman, on Monday at…
A non governmental organization, Saliu Mustapha foundation has on Sunday, 1st December empowered another batch of 118 businesses barely one week after disbursing over 10 Million Naira to 150 women. The occasion, which took place at the organization’s office located at Basin Roundabout, Fate Road, Ilorin saw a sum of N14.4 million distributed to 118…
