Bundies Care Support Initiative collaborated with the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) on anti-cancer sensitization in Kwara State along side other partners, MWAN Kwara State Branch, OCI foundation, Quintha Health and Youth Health Action. In Commemoration of Pink October which is global event. Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Sensitization Program was held by the organization at the Police Headquarters in Ilorin, Kwara State of Nigeria. The Kwara State Commissioner for Police, CP Paul Odama, along with his wife Mrs. Lucy Odama, was the chief host of the event. Mrs. Funmilayo Adefila-Osiegbu, the Executive Director of Bundies Care Support Initiative and…
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You may not know Gakpan. It is a small remote village in Kpada district in the Patigi Local Government area, Kwara North Senatorial District, Kwara State. That is the community that produced the visionary and selfless community development advocate and the man chattering a new course for the People of Kwara North at a time when it’s most needed. His name is Kolo Baba Jiya and he has so far lived up to expectations. Before entering politics, Kolo Jiya is a celebrated personality with years of exemplary service in the public sector. He is also a distinguished entrepreneur with many…
IT expert, Dunmoye Ayobami has declared his intent to run for Lanwa/Ejidongari Constituency seat in the Kwara State House of Assembly. Dunmoye, a youth mobilizer from Jebba town in a statement issued on Wednesday launched the ‘Let’s get it right campaign. Dunmoye Ayobami Yahaya According to him, a clarion call to serve. The need for quality representative, that has the people’s interest at heart can not be overemphasized. The negligence of the past will become history that will be positively addressed with the right man representing the people. His words: “I Dunmoye Ayobami, the candidate for Lanwa/Ejidongari Constituency of the Kwara…
The Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners (ASKOMP) on Sunday identified some individuals publishing defamatory statement against the association over the #FreeAkogun campaign. They include the Special Assistant on New Media to Kwara State Governor, Fafoluyi Michael, AbdulRafiu Olatunjo Ajao Teejay (Facebook), AbdulAzeez Musakallah and Amb Ishaq Alaro. The individuals, suspected to be working in the interest of the state government, published the defamatory statements against ASKOMP on Saturday, October 15, 2022. ASKOMP in a statement signed by the Chairman, Shola Salihu Taofeek and Secretary, Oyewale Oyelola, said it “considers the post labeling our esteemed members as hoodlums defamatory and…
Karim Benzema has been named Ballon d’Or winner for 2022, with the Real Madrid striker continuing his impressive run this calendar year. The France international had a remarkable 2021-22 campaign at Santiago Bernabeu, with an incredible 44-goal haul helping Los Blancos to La Liga and Champions League titles. The 34-year-old found the target on 27 occasions in the Spanish top flight last season and 15 times in European competition. Sadio Mane was named the first runner-up while Manchester City midfielder Kevin DeBruyne came third. Karim Benzema is the fifth French football player to win the Ballon d’Or 🇫🇷
The FreeTheAkoguns Group has demanded fairness in the ongoing trial of the two detained journalists in Kwara State. The group disclosed this at a press conference held at the Nigerian Union Journalists, NUJ, Hall in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital city on Monday. The group also condemned the use of lethal weapon on journalists protesting the arrest of their colleague. The statement noted that the protesters had comported itself in a careful, peaceful, obedient and legitimate manner in its agitation for the freedom of the detained journalists. The statement reads: “In the concerns of the Akoguns’ kind of injustice, there…
Police officer, ASP Ahmed Yusuf, who was abducted from his house in the Oloje area of Ilorin on October 11 at about 10 pm by six armed hoodlums has been rescued. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Okansanmi Ajayi, said Yusuf was rescued at about 2.30 am today at a bush border between Kwara and Oyo states. Ajayi said the rescue efforts was made possible by the insistence of the Commissioner of Police Kwara State, CP Paul Odama, who declared that rescuing the kidnapped officer unhurt and possible arrest of the criminal abductors was a…
Oyindamola Martins who is the younger brother of late Bimbo Ogbonna, wife of auto dealer Ikechukwu Ogbonna aka IVD, has given details of how his sister put fire to her matrimonial home that eventually led to her death. In an interview with OAP, Daddy Freeze, Oyindamola said after many years of sadness, physical and emotional trauma, the late Bimbo recently decided it was time for her to walk out of her marriage but she did not want to walk away empty-handed. He said Bimbo told him that she had “sacrificed” her life for her husband, IVD and that she made him who he is today and cannot just walk away.…
The football world was stunned when multiple award-winning rapper Drake shared a screenshot of the amount he placed as a bet on the Premier League side Arsenal and La Liga giants Barcelona today, Sunday, October 16, 2022. The rapper had placed a bet on Arsenal to defeat Leeds United in their premier league fixture scheduled for kick-off at 3 pm today and also on Barcelona to win the El Classico fixture against Real Madrid, which would also be played today. Drake staked a huge sum of 617,000 Euros and would win a staggering amount of 2.3 million euros if both sides win.
Ikechukwu Darry Ogbonna, popularly known as IVD, has broken his silence following the death of his wife, Bimbo. In a now-deleted post on his Instagram page, IVD shared his side of the story with evidence. The celebrity auto-dealer shared videos of his wife damaging his cars. According to him, his wife was fond of unleashing violence anytime they quarreled. Sharing a cryptic post, he wrote, “My greatest hurts will be at my funeral, everyone will be like… Bimbo was such a fantastic human, a clown, she’s that one person you had on your sos call, she had the biggest heart, very smart, she looked out for…