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21/10/2023

Bukola Saraki foundation covers Mr Ibu's medical bills

The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has covered the medical expenses of actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu.

This was announced on the foundation's page on Friday, October 20.

The statement reads: "The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation is honoured to have extended support to Mr John Okafor also known as Mr. Ibu, a renowned comedic icon who has graced our screens and brought joy and laughter to countless homes over the past four decades.

"When we learned of his recent health challenges and the financial burdens associated with his medical treatment, we felt a deep sense of responsibility to assist in any way we could. We promptly paid off his entire medical expenses as of Wednesday.

"We encourage everyone who can to come forward and assist in any capacity, whether it's through financial contributions, moral support, or prayers.

"We wish him a swift and complete recovery."

Source: Facebook | Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation

Source, The Nation.

05/10/2023

All of us at The Ravens NG congratulate Hon. Ibraheem Abdullateef on his appointment as SSA on communication to the governor of Kwara state, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq.

As a foundation member of our dear organization, we are aware of the ability of Hon. Abdullateef to deliver beyond imagination. And we pray that Almighty Allah helps him throughout his new duty.

Congratulations!

04/07/2023

Yerima tells Tinubu to consider amnesty for bandits

To end the insecurity in the North-west region of the country, the former governor of Zamfara State, Ahmad Yerima, has urged President Bola Tinubu to consider

04/07/2023

NULGE calls for 300% salary increment

Olatunji made the statement during the inauguration of NULGE Hotels and Suites and also called for the immediate implementation of the Orosanye Report to

04/07/2023

Tinubu government sets to collect tax from informal sectors

The government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the Value Added Tax Direct Initiative to enable FG to collect taxes from the informal sector.

15/06/2023

Kwara Central senator Saliu Mustapha makes senate committee on lawmakers’ welfare

By Shuaib Habeebullahi

14/06/2023

Official: Real Madrid signs Bellingham

La Liga giant Real Madrid has confirmed the signature of England midfielder Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund.

13/06/2023

10th Assembly: Akpabio, Saliu Mustapha, others take oath of office

The 10th National Assembly will officially take off with the swearing-in ceremony of the 109 Senators and 359 members of the House of Representatives on

09/06/2023

Breaking: Tinubu suspends Governor Godwin Emefiele

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Governor of Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, from office with immediate effect, The Ravens NG can report.

21/05/2023

Engr. Taofik Abdulkareem emerges Kwara chairman of Nigeria Computer Society

Computer expert Engineer Taofik Abdulkareem of Plat Technologies has emerged Kwara State chairman of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS).

07/05/2023

NILDS DG, Suleiman alleges Ilorin traditional leaders of open partisanship during elections

The Director General of the National Institute of Legislative Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Suleiman, has alleged that some traditional leaders in Ilorin

31/01/2023

Tinubu-Shettima Campaign targets millennials, Gen Z with ‘Thinking Caps’ app

Mallam Issa-Onilu noted that many voters who are below 35 years of age do not know the impact and significance of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s leadership as a

30/01/2023

I don’t get angry with people who betray me, says Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate has revealed that he doesn't get angry when he sees betrayal.

26/01/2023

Ilorin Global Shapers Community holds workshop for teenage girls

A Non-Governmental Organization, Ilorin Global Shapers Community, has organized a workshop to train teenage girls in Ilorin secondary school on menstrual

24/01/2023

Every child must be educated – BBYDI

We believe education is a public responsibility, and every child must be educated. Yet, over 244 million children and youth are out of school globally today.

21/01/2023

Big Match Preview: Liverpool vs Chelsea, by Habeeb Kuranga

Liverpool will be entertaining Chelsea at Anfield in the first fixture of Gameweek 22, and The Ravens NG sports reporter, Habeeb Kuranga, has chronicled what

20/01/2023

Again, Guardiola slams his players

Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola launched an angry rant towards his own players and supporters in a post-match interview following his side's win

19/01/2023

Big Match Preview: Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur, by Habeeb Kuranga

One of the most entertaining fixtures in the English Premier League at least in recent times will be on the screen once again. In what will be a battle of

16/01/2023

OPINION: Buhari is still coming…and the PDP funeral goes on in full throttle, by Ibraheem Abdullateef

Quite unsurprisingly, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara have been at their imperious best sending homilies the way of Governor AbdulRahman

15/01/2023

PREVIEW: Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal, what you need to know, by Habeeb Kuranga

The table toppers, Arsenal will be visiting Tottenham Hotspur in the final fixture of Matchday 20 in the English Premier League. Fifth-placed Tottenham

14/01/2023

PREVIEW: Manchester United vs Manchester City, what you need to know, by Habeeb Kuranga

The 189th Manchester derby will be taking place at Old Trafford on Saturday as Manchester United will play host, to one of their fierce rivals, Manchester

13/01/2023

NAKSS Unilorin set to hold leadership and entrepreneurship summit

The National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS) the University of Ilorin chapter has partnered with other Kwara State tertiary institutions to hold

13/01/2023

Graham Potter reacts to Joao Felix’s red card

Chelsea manager, Graham Potter had no complaints about the red card his new man, Joao Felix received on his debut.

13/01/2023

2015–2019 horrible, AbdulRazaq gave Kwarans a new lease of life — Gov’s aide

Special Assistant to Kwara State Governor on Communication, Ibraheem Abdullateef, has said that Kwara only recently got out of hard times, attributing it to

13/01/2023

OPINION: Anthony Oyeyiola: The cosmopolitan Aremo Odo of Oro Kingdom, by Adetola A. Kehinde

As our royal father, Oloro of Oro Kingdom HRM Oba AbdulRafiu Olaniyi Ajiboye Oyelaran 1 celebrates 20 years on the royal stool of his forebears on January 14,

12/01/2023

We didn’t play good, Guardiola went berserk on city players

Habeeb Kuranga

12/01/2023

No Foreign country should meddle in Nigeria’s election – Buhari warns

Less than two months to Nigeria general election, President Muhammad Buhari has sent a clear warning to foreign countries not to be involved in Nigeria's

11/01/2023

Ten Hag becomes the fastest United manager to reach 20 wins

Habeeb Kuranga

11/01/2023

Naira redesignation: CBN bankrupt of ideas, says Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, Former Nigerian lawmaker, has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is bankrupt of ideas over withdrawal restrictions.

10/01/2023

Atleti attacker signs for Chelsea

Joao Felix has joined Chelsea FC on loan until the end of the season according to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano.

10/01/2023

Nigeria needs a stingy president, says Obi

Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate has revealed that Nigerians are in a state where what they need is a stingy but not extravagant president.

10/01/2023

Unilorin set to reintroduce virtual class for students

The University of Ilorin management board is planning to bring back virtual lectures, courtesy of persistent transportation challenges, which have continued

09/01/2023

Portugal appoints Roberto Martinez as Head coach

Former Belgium and Everton head coach, Roberto Martinez has been appointed as the manager of the Portuguese National team.

08/01/2023

In 121 years of existence, Real Madrid named a team without a Spaniard

Real Madrid named a starting XI featuring no Spanish footballer for the first time in the club's history in Saturday's league defeat against Villarreal at the

08/01/2023

OPINION: Letter from the North: An open letter to Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi and Mallam Salihu Mustapha, by Temitope Muhideen Convydence

By: Temitope Muhideen Convydence

07/01/2023

OPINION: The hallucination of big ideas and the implication of discrediting Turaki’s sustainable impacts, by Salihu Ridwan Onimasa

As a young and conscious man from Ilorin Emirate, I took it upon myself to seize this moment to set the records straight in order to shield the philanthropic

07/01/2023

‘Yahoo boys’ are talented, Tinubu will make them productive – Adamu Garba

By Yusuf Mutiu

07/01/2023

I didn’t endorse Peter Obi, says El-Zakzaky

By Yusuf Mutiu

06/01/2023

Italian Icon, Vialli Passed Away

By Habeeb Kuranga

05/01/2023

2023: G-5 governors committed to PDP victory, says Ortom

He stated this during the PDP state gubernatorial campaign flag-off in Ibadan, Oyo state capital on Thursday, 5th January 2023.