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It was an atmosphere of praise and glamour as erudite scholars, political chieftains, business leaders, family and friends and well wishers gathered to celebrate with Akanbi Oke family as Alhaja Muheeba, wife of Alhaji Muftau Akanbi Oke, held her special pilgrimage prayer, popularly known as Ajoyo, at Ode-Oke Compound, Omoda area, Ilorin. Hajj in…
Yesterday, 9th of July, 2023 was a day filled with fun and happy moments with friends, admirers and members of Salman Shagaya Foundation in commemorating the birthday of Alhaji Sheriff Shagaya as convened by the Director General, Alhaji Muftau Akanbi Oke. The day would not have been this beautiful if not for those who…
By Shafihi Abdulrasheed It’s the 43rd birthday of the Chairman, Salman Shagaya Foundation, Alh. Sheriff Shagaya. A remarkable individual. A man whose generosity, compassion and selflessness have touched the lives of countless households. As we honour Sheriff Shagaya for his continuous generosity, we must recognize the astute humility that stands him out among equals.…
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Federal Ministry of Health and other relevant authorities to ensure that the outbreak of diphtheria in the county is effectively contained. This Is sequel to a motion sponsored by Representative Muktar Shagaya from Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Kwara State at Plenary on Thursday.…
By Basheer Luqman Olarewaju “Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.” ~ Billy Graham Courage is contagious. When fused with compassion, empathy and selfless love, courage is a powerful contagion that distinguishes the authentic philanthropist whose generosity is based on the gravity of societal…
The renowned Islamic Scholar and Philanthropist, Fadilat Sheikh (Imam) Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi has commissioned a state-of-the-art hospital at the heart of Ilorin City, Aiyegbami Area, Ilorin, Kwara State. The centre, named ‘HAMFAT Clinic and Maternity’ will boost health infrastructure not only in the Aiyegbami-Dada-Alagbado community but also in the entire state, the Ubandoma of…
The Honourable Member-elect, Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Muktar Shagaya, has joined thousands of well wishers in congratulating the Speaker of the 9th Parliament, Rt. Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila and Senator George Akume on their appointments as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Secretary to the Government of the Federation respectively. According…
By Basheer Luqman Olarewaju At every level, not just in Kwara but also Nigeria’s brand of politics is incompatible with fundamental principles of loyalty and this seems to be making it difficult for the God-fearing, people conscious right people. Alas, an intrepid Kwaran is daring the odds, sticking his neck out fittingly to…
Member-elect, Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Honourable Muktar Shagaya, has expressed confidence in the capabilities of His Excellency, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to excel in his new assignment, considering his impressive credentials, leadership qualities and utmost competence. In a congratulatory message addressed to the Kwara State Governor, which was shared by his media office, Shagaya urged…
Member- elect, Federal House of Representatives Asa/Ilorin West constituency, Mallam Muktar Tolani Shagaya, extends his warm greetings and felicitations to the hardworking and dedicated workers of Kwara state on the occasion of this year’s May Day celebration. Shagaya expressed his deep appreciation for the invaluable contributions of the Kwara state workers towards the unprecedented…