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NALVEJ Elects New Officers July 1

NALVEJ Elects New Officers July 1

The National League of Veteran Journalists (NALVEJ) has announced plans to conduct its election on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Ilorin, Kwara State. The election is aimed at electing new officers who will steer the affairs of the association and strengthen its commitment to the welfare and...

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Faleye Mourns Enoghase, Daily Independent Business Editor, Consoles Family

Faleye Mourns Enoghase, Daily Independent Business Editor, Consoles Family

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye has expressed sadness over the death of the Labour Editor/Group Business Editor, Daily Independent Newspapers, Mr. Sylvester Enoghase. Barrister Faleye, in a personal condolence message, described the late editor as an exceptional journalist even as he consoled the family over the demise...

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World Communications Day: Ilorin Catholic Bishop Warns Against AI Abuse, Calls for Protection of Human Dignity

World Communications Day: Ilorin Catholic Bishop Warns Against AI Abuse, Calls for Protection of Human Dignity

The Catholic Bishop of Ilorin Diocese, Most Rev. Anselm Pendo Lawani, has cautioned against the unchecked use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), warning that while technology is useful, it must never replace the human person or diminish human dignity. Speaking on Sunday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral, Taiwo Road, Ilorin, during the 2026 World Communications Day...

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Oke-Ode Community Breaks Silence on Elesa’s Exclusion from Upgrading Exercise

Oke-Ode Community Breaks Silence on Elesa’s Exclusion from Upgrading Exercise

The people of Oke-Ode in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have applauded Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq over the recent upgrading of 10 traditional rulers to First Class status, saying, “It is a great step forward in the government’s sustained effort towards spreading developments to every nook and cranny of the state.” In a Congratulatory/Appeal...

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Unilorin VC Hails Media Partnership at Ramadan Iftar

Unilorin VC Hails Media Partnership at Ramadan Iftar

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has commended journalists for their sustained support and partnership with the institution, describing the media as critical stakeholders in promoting the university’s achievements and reputation.‎‎Egbewole gave the commendation on Tuesday while hosting journalists and members of the university community at the institution’s annual...

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The Sun Correspondent’s death shocking, sad, says Egbewole

The Sun Correspondent’s death shocking, sad, says Egbewole

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has described the death of the Kwara State Correspondent of The Sun Newspapers, Mr Layi Olanrewaju, as a sad loss to the journalism profession. Mr Olanrewaju, who was a former Chairman of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ),...

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Kwara Journalists Told: Use AI as Tool, Not Crutch, Ahead of 2027 Polls

Kwara Journalists Told: Use AI as Tool, Not Crutch, Ahead of 2027 Polls

Media professionals in Kwara State have been urged to strengthen their fact-checking culture and deploy artificial intelligence as a support tool rather than a substitute for professional judgment, especially as political activities begin to gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections. The call was made in Ilorin during a workshop titled Artificial Intelligence (AI):...

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KWST Govt., GLOHWOC Call for Strict Enforcement of Anti-FGM Laws

KWST Govt., GLOHWOC Call for Strict Enforcement of Anti-FGM Laws

As Nigeria marked the 2026 International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) on Thursday, the Global Hope for Women and Children Foundation (GLOHWOC) urged all levels of government to go beyond rhetoric and enforce existing laws criminalising the harmful practice. GLOHWOC noted that despite legal protections, weak enforcement and entrenched social norms...

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No Advancement Without Peace, PCAN Convener’s New Call for National Unity

No Advancement Without Peace, PCAN Convener’s New Call for National Unity

.‎.. Demonstrates practical love for the people ‎Boardroom News, Abuja.‎‎The Convener of the Presidential Call for Advanced Nigeria (PCAN), Ambassador Prince Jeffrey S. Adaralegbe, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, peace and positive mindsets as critical tools for building a secure, prosperous and advanced nation.‎‎Adaralegbe made the call during an empowerment mission to Kabusa in...

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