Why rocks broke off Iyamopo Hill and what climate change has to do with it

By Dare Akogun Iyamopo Hill during the weathering process. Photo Credit:InsideOyo.com. On Saturday, June 7, 2025, a large rock fragment unexpectedly broke off from Iyamopo Hill in Igbeti, a town in the Olorunsogo Local Government Area of Oyo State, Southwestern Nigeria.  A…

One Acre Fund to Plant 12.5 Million Trees in 2025 to Empower Nigerian Farmers, Tackle Deforestation

1.3 Million Trees Targeted for Kwara State Alone as Programme Scales Up Climate-Smart Agriculture By Dare Akogun As Nigeria continues to grapple with rapid deforestation and the devastating impacts of climate change, One Acre Fund Nigeria is ramping up its environmental intervention…

PDP Blasts Gov Abdulrahman’s Aide Over Comment on Death of Party Member

……denies stampede at Saraki’s residence By Dare Akogun The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has condemned what it described as “irresponsible and insensitive” remarks made by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq’s aide, Ibraheem Abdullateef, following the death of Hajia Roheemat Aduke Atanda,…

NUJ President, Lagos and Ogun Councils Praised for Securing Release of Detained Journalists

By Omotayo Toyeeb The National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Achike Chude, has commended the National President of the Union, Alhassan Yahya, along with the Lagos and Ogun State Councils of the union, for their relentless efforts in securing…

Kwara Assembly Seeks Tougher Measures to Combat Illegal Arms Circulation

By Dare Akogun The Kwara State House of Assembly has called on the state government to strengthen collaboration with security agencies, traditional rulers, and community stakeholders to curb the illegal circulation of small arms and light weapons fueling criminal activities across the…

Kibera Gender Advocacy Network, Partners Celebrate Women on International Women’s Day

From Joseph Silali, Nairobi The Kibera Gender Advocacy Network, in partnership with March for the Planet, held a special program in Kibra Canan, Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday to mark International Women’s Day 2026. The event highlighted the theme of gender and leadership,…

SILEP, NUJ Hosts Media Workshop on Propagation of Government Policies

The Sardaunan Ilorin Legacy Platform (SILEP), in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), State Information Chapel, has announced the commencement of the “Impactful Media Workshop” themed “Propagation and Documentation of Government Policies and Programmes: Renewed Role of Press Secretaries.” The…

Kwara Governor Receives 40 Gas-Powered Vehicles to Boost Mass Transit

By Dare Akogun Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Tuesday received 20 gas-powered buses and 20 tricycles under the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI), aimed at alleviating the impact of fuel subsidy removal and enhancing public transportation in the state. Speaking…

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