Kwara
Kwara farm project receives global thumbs-up
Kwara's Shonga Farm Project received an international thumbs-up recently when 'A Farm for Africa', a film on the initiative, won a Grand Prix at the International Festival of Corporate Film and TV on Ecology and Sustainable Development. Read more
Kwara govt's efforts on SMEs
The Kwara State government documents its efforts to help Small and Medium Scale Enterprises including the provision of a N250 million loan scheme. Read more
Governor explains why Kwara withdrew from Fitch (Video)
Kwara State Governor - Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed explains why the State decided to step down its participation in the Fitch Ratings. The Governor said the State had requested a Fitch Rating as a prelude to raising funds from the Capital market in 2008 Read more
Why Kwara withdrew from Fitch Ratings
Kwara State Governor - Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has denied that the withdrawal of the State from the internationally acclaimed Fitch Ratings is an indication of the State's poor financial state. Read more
Gambari appointed Chancellor of Kwara University
Former Minister of External Affairs, Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Under-Secretary General of the United Nations - Prof. Ibrahim Gambari has been appointed as the pioneer Chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete. Read more
APC vows to oust PDP in Kwara
In the midst of the controversy surrounding its registration with the Nigeria's electoral umpire, the Kwara State branch of newly-formed opposition All Progressive Congress (APC) has said that they will send the ruling Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) Read more
Kwara govt. establishes PPP office
The Kwara State Executive Council has approved the establishment of a Public-Private-Partnership Office (PPP) as part of efforts to encourage investors, boost internally generated revenue and promote job creation in the State. Read more
Kwara will remain polio-free - Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor - Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has promised that the State will remain polio-free as it has been since 2009 when the last two cases were reported. Read more
Governor visits slain Police Commissioner's family
The Governor of Kwara State - Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Kwara State Commissioner of Police - Sylvester Chinwike Asadu at the family house in Enugu, Enugu State. Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 622 (May 1 - 14 2024)
How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 621 (April 17 - 30 2024)
30 years after genocide: Rwanda's older generations fear a return of ethnic tensions Read more
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Young middle-class Nigerians are desperate to leave the country: insights into why
Since the 1980s, migration has been a part of the Nigerian middle-class psyche, catalysed by the usual suspects: high unemployment, security concerns, infrastructure gaps, and poor governance. Migrants tends to be middle-class since one needs Read more
How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa
To begin with, Winnie and Nelson mythologised themselves. Both intuitively understood that their greatest talent lay in public performance. Not just any public performance, but the sort that is exemplary, that embodies a collective spirit, a set of Read more
The Gambia may allow female genital mutilation again – another sign of a global trend eroding women’s rights
The Gambia’s ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) since 2015 is under threat. Proposed changes before parliament could permit medicalised female genital cutting and allow it for consenting adults. Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 620 (April 3 - 16 2024)
The Gambia may allow Female Genital Mutilation again Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 619 (March 20 - April 2 2024)
Why children are prime targets of armed groups in Northern Nigeria. Read more
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Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) in a Zoom rage, calls Journalist 'Femi Okutubo stupid!
Nigerian politician and lawyer - Chief Femi Fani-Kayode stormed out of a Zoom Conversation organised by BEN Television London after calling Publisher of Trumpet Media Group - 'Femi Okutubo, stupid! Read more
Dr Titus Odedun speaks about his GAB Award
Nana Ofori-Atta Oguntola interviews former Surgery tutor and examiner - Dr Titus Odedun on his recent Award from the Gathering of Africa's Best. Titus Odedun bagged a Gathering of Africa's Best (GAB) Award for outstanding contributions to the Read more
Why Nigeria must celebrate - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida, Nigeria High Commissioner to the UK
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR speaks to Trumpet TV about the giant strides being taken at the Mission, efforts to combat corruption at the Mission, why Nigeria must celebrate, and more. Read more
You can't compare Nigeria with the UK - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR tells Trumpet TV that you can not compare Nigeria with the United Kingdom. Read more