FG's CNG Initiative: Balancing Safety Concerns with Economic Benefits By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba One of the major criticisms of the current administration, led by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, is the abrupt announcement and subsequent removal of fuel subsidy during his inaugural address on May 29, 2023. His...

Kwara Women in Politics: Fostering Continuous Inclusivity By Esther Mosunmola Ajibade Women deserve a robust circle of inclusion and influence in every sphere of society. As Eleanor Roosevelt aptly said, “A woman is like a tea bag; you can't tell how strong she is until you...

Affordable Fuel is Possible at Zero Subsidy By Aliyu U. Tilde I listened attentively to a panel of experts and stakeholders on the BBC program Ra’ayi Riga, anchored by Umaima Sani Abdulmumin. The program ended with a big doubt in my mind regarding a matter purported...

On Senator Saliu Mustapha Effect in Kwara Central's Renaissance By Nasif Sholagberu In June 2023, Kwara Central welcomed a new chapter in its political journey with the swearing-in of Senator Saliu Mustapha. This marked not merely the commencement of a new term but the advent of...

Assessing the Impact of Kwara's 9th Legislative Assembly By Roheemat Hammed The performance of the 9th Kwara State House of Assembly (KWSHA) has garnered substantial attention, stirring debate among both the citizens of Kwara and non-indigenes alike. Over its tenure, the legislative assembly has passed a...

Kwara Assembly Needs Better Public Relations By Harafat E. Mukadam In a democracy, the legislature acts as a vital conduit between the government and the citizens, representing the interests of constituents and holding the executive accountable. The Kwara State Legislative Assembly, like all legislative bodies, is...