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2014-11-29
Kwasu's Yearly Dance for Emir of Ilorin Begins With Efunsetan Aniwura
The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete has launched a yearly performance to commemorate the 11-11 coronation anniversary of the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gamb...
The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete has launched a yearly performance to commemorate the 11-11 coronation anniversary of the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gamb...
Westerhof taught me what football is all about - Lordson Ichull
Warri Wolves defensive midfielder, Lordson Ter'ade Ichull has said former Super Eagles manager, Clemence Westerhof and other greats like late Thompson Oliha helped honed his skills at the Kwara Football Academy and he wou...
Warri Wolves defensive midfielder, Lordson Ter'ade Ichull has said former Super Eagles manager, Clemence Westerhof and other greats like late Thompson Oliha helped honed his skills at the Kwara Football Academy and he wou...
When Will Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed Start Working on Roads? By Yemi Adebowale
When Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed spoke at an elaborate declaration ceremony in Ilorin for his second term bid, he rolled out a long list of achievements in less than four years of his administration in Kwara State. I was...
When Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed spoke at an elaborate declaration ceremony in Ilorin for his second term bid, he rolled out a long list of achievements in less than four years of his administration in Kwara State. I was...
KWASU to establish Center for Nollywood Studies
As part of its efforts to be a centre for the study of culture in Nigeria, the Kwara State University, Malete (KWASU) is set to establish the centre for Nollywood studies. The pioneer Vice Chancellor of the institutio...
As part of its efforts to be a centre for the study of culture in Nigeria, the Kwara State University, Malete (KWASU) is set to establish the centre for Nollywood studies. The pioneer Vice Chancellor of the institutio...
Kwara PDP's gov primaries: Police warn against violence
The Kwara State police command has revealed plans by some people to disrupt the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) December 8 governorship primaries. Speaking at a meeting with the state PDP...
The Kwara State police command has revealed plans by some people to disrupt the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) December 8 governorship primaries. Speaking at a meeting with the state PDP...
All set for Shao Day
All is now set for the Shao Day festival and launching of the 150 million endowment fund for the completion of the Shao ultra-modern town hall. An invitation extended to The Herald Arts reveals that apart from the lau...
All is now set for the Shao Day festival and launching of the 150 million endowment fund for the completion of the Shao ultra-modern town hall. An invitation extended to The Herald Arts reveals that apart from the lau...
Kwara PDP aspirants disagree over governorship primaries
The Kwara state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirants and party chairman yesterday expressed fears that the primaries might not be free, fair and transparent based on the controversies that trailed the ...
The Kwara state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirants and party chairman yesterday expressed fears that the primaries might not be free, fair and transparent based on the controversies that trailed the ...
Road Corps commissions Kwara licensing centre
The Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has restated commitment to the restoration of the integrity of the local driver’s licence. He stated this at ...
The Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has restated commitment to the restoration of the integrity of the local driver’s licence. He stated this at ...
Group raises concern over sabotage in Kwara PDP
A group under the aegis of the Articulate Kwara Youth League, AKYL, yesterday advised President Goodluck Jonathan and the national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to urgently address the lingering proble...
A group under the aegis of the Articulate Kwara Youth League, AKYL, yesterday advised President Goodluck Jonathan and the national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to urgently address the lingering proble...
2014-11-28
Why I Quit FCC Job - Prof. Oba AbdulRaheem
A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)in Kwara State, Professor Shuaib AbdulRaheem has defended the decision to quit his plum job as chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) and p...
A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)in Kwara State, Professor Shuaib AbdulRaheem has defended the decision to quit his plum job as chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) and p...
Press Release: Kwara Government
should learn from the Kaiama experience - Kwara PDP
Our attention has been drawn to a ludicrous claim by the Governor of Kwara that his open rejection by the good people of Kaiama was an attack sponsored by the opposition. While we do not intend to join issues with the e...
Our attention has been drawn to a ludicrous claim by the Governor of Kwara that his open rejection by the good people of Kaiama was an attack sponsored by the opposition. While we do not intend to join issues with the e...
Press Release: APC lauds Gov. Ahmed over construction of federal roads, mocks PDP.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has lauded the Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed over the construction of abandoned federal roads that have been long neglected by the President Goodluck...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has lauded the Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed over the construction of abandoned federal roads that have been long neglected by the President Goodluck...
UITH denies reported high death toll since strike
REPORTS in a local tabloid in Ilorin, Kwara State, that many patients at the hospital had died since the commencement of the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU) strike were nothing but false, the University of Ilorin Tea...
REPORTS in a local tabloid in Ilorin, Kwara State, that many patients at the hospital had died since the commencement of the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU) strike were nothing but false, the University of Ilorin Tea...
We didn't attack Gov. Abdulfatah: Kwara PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara said it had no hands in the alleged attack on Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed’s convoy by some unidentified persons in Kaiama on 25 November. Chief Rex Olawoye, the Chair...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara said it had no hands in the alleged attack on Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed’s convoy by some unidentified persons in Kaiama on 25 November. Chief Rex Olawoye, the Chair...
2014-11-27
OPINION - 2015: Kwara PDP, Belgore and the unseen hands. By Abdullahi Ishaq
Over the past few weeks, the online media platform and a section of the print media have been awash with so much noise about the probable implosion of the PDP in Kwara ahead of the 2015 elections. The argument for...
Over the past few weeks, the online media platform and a section of the print media have been awash with so much noise about the probable implosion of the PDP in Kwara ahead of the 2015 elections. The argument for...
Group kicks against increase in price of sachet water
Some youth under the aegis of Ilorin Emirate Youth Development Association (IEYDA) have kicked against increment in price of pure water in Kwara State. They called on the producers to immediately revert the p...
Some youth under the aegis of Ilorin Emirate Youth Development Association (IEYDA) have kicked against increment in price of pure water in Kwara State. They called on the producers to immediately revert the p...
Ahmed returns nomination form
Governor Abdulaftai Ahmed has returned his completed nomination form to re-contest for second term as governor for Kwara State in 2015. The governor, seeking re-election on the platform of All Progressives C...
Governor Abdulaftai Ahmed has returned his completed nomination form to re-contest for second term as governor for Kwara State in 2015. The governor, seeking re-election on the platform of All Progressives C...
Kwara PDP debunks manipulation of ward congress delegates' list
Following successful completion of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) ward congress in Kwara State , which held recently, the pioneer chairman of PDP in the state, Mr Kunle Sulyman, has debunked the allegation of manipu...
Following successful completion of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) ward congress in Kwara State , which held recently, the pioneer chairman of PDP in the state, Mr Kunle Sulyman, has debunked the allegation of manipu...
Kwara Assembly Urges Implementation Of Grazing Reserve Law
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Wednesday asked the state government to fully implement the grazing reserve law in order to put an end to the incessant crisis between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the state. ...
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Wednesday asked the state government to fully implement the grazing reserve law in order to put an end to the incessant crisis between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the state. ...
APC, PDP trade words over attack on Gov Ahmed's convoy
Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday disagreed on the attack on the state’s Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed. Ahmed&rsqu...
Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday disagreed on the attack on the state’s Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed. Ahmed&rsqu...
KWHA Election: Nimota, Elefo, 15 others may not return
Key incumbent members of the Kwara State House of Assembly may not return following the All Progressives Congress, APC’s, screening exercise that was concluded yesterday in Ilorin, National Pilot ...
Key incumbent members of the Kwara State House of Assembly may not return following the All Progressives Congress, APC’s, screening exercise that was concluded yesterday in Ilorin, National Pilot ...
Gang abducts Bibire Ajape's daughter, nabbed
A member of a kidnappers' gang which abducted the daughter of the Special Adviser to the Kwara State Governor on Political Matters, Alhaji Usman Bibire, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. PU...
A member of a kidnappers' gang which abducted the daughter of the Special Adviser to the Kwara State Governor on Political Matters, Alhaji Usman Bibire, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. PU...
Police postpones meeting with Kwara PDP gov aspirants
The Kwara State Police Command has postponed, till Friday, its planned security meeting with 13 governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Sal...
The Kwara State Police Command has postponed, till Friday, its planned security meeting with 13 governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Sal...
Kwara to Reconstruct FG Road at N7.9bn
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has flagged off the reconstruction of the 64 kilometreKishi-Kaiama federal government road at a cost of N7.9bn just as he commissioned the modernised General Hospital in Ka...
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has flagged off the reconstruction of the 64 kilometreKishi-Kaiama federal government road at a cost of N7.9bn just as he commissioned the modernised General Hospital in Ka...
Kwara PDP guber aspirants shun security meeting
Almost all 13 governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State were absent at a meeting called by the state police command yesterday, leading to its indefinite postponement. The mee...
Almost all 13 governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State were absent at a meeting called by the state police command yesterday, leading to its indefinite postponement. The mee...
Saraki's daughter, 3,436 others called to bar
Former Kwara State Governor, Dr Bukola Saraki’s first daughter, Miss Oluwatosin Halimat, wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC’s) Presidential Aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Jennifer Jamilah &nb...
Former Kwara State Governor, Dr Bukola Saraki’s first daughter, Miss Oluwatosin Halimat, wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC’s) Presidential Aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Jennifer Jamilah &nb...
Kwara 2015 Budget: Economists, NLC, trade unions set agenda for govt
Economic analysts, the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and trade unions in Kwara State have tasked the state government to prioritise infrastructural development in rural areas, provide loan facilities for manufacturers...
Economic analysts, the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and trade unions in Kwara State have tasked the state government to prioritise infrastructural development in rural areas, provide loan facilities for manufacturers...
2014-11-26
Unilorin Recruitment: 70,000 jostle for 100 vacancies. ...as applicants lament institution's silence.
Over 70,000 people who applied for the University of Ilorin’s job vacancies, which were made public in June, this year are jostling for less than a hundred available vacancies in the institution, investigation ha...
Over 70,000 people who applied for the University of Ilorin’s job vacancies, which were made public in June, this year are jostling for less than a hundred available vacancies in the institution, investigation ha...
Press Release: PDP thugs' attack on Gov. Ahmed's convoy: Kwara APC calls for investigation.
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Kwara State chapter has alleged that armed thugs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ambushed and attacked Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed's convoy in Kaiama, Headquarters of Kaiama Loca...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Kwara State chapter has alleged that armed thugs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ambushed and attacked Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed's convoy in Kaiama, Headquarters of Kaiama Loca...
Attack on convoy: Kwara Governor Protests to Commissioner of Police
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdufatah Ahmed has lodged a formal complaint to the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command about the attack on his convoy by suspected Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) members in Kaia...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdufatah Ahmed has lodged a formal complaint to the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command about the attack on his convoy by suspected Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) members in Kaia...
Kwara Assembly Urges Implementation Of Grazing Reserve Law
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Wednesday asked the state government to fully implement the grazing reserve law in order to put an end to the incessant crisis between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the state. ...
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Wednesday asked the state government to fully implement the grazing reserve law in order to put an end to the incessant crisis between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the state. ...
Ahmed's wife commissions 28th Cancer centre in Kwara
The wife of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, Omolewa, on Tuesday inaugurated an additional cancer screening centre in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of the state. Ahmed said at the inauguration of th...
The wife of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, Omolewa, on Tuesday inaugurated an additional cancer screening centre in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of the state. Ahmed said at the inauguration of th...
Stop blackmailing Jonathan, Awoyale warns Obasanjo
The President General of Orisun Igbomina, Chief Gbenga Awoyale, has joined other Nigerians in condemning former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his unwarranted attitudes despite his status of statesmanship in the nation'...
The President General of Orisun Igbomina, Chief Gbenga Awoyale, has joined other Nigerians in condemning former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his unwarranted attitudes despite his status of statesmanship in the nation'...
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