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2014-11-25
Supreme Court adjourns Offa chieftaincy tussle to March 2015
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned till March 2, 2015, the appeal brought by Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, the Olofa of Offa, challenging his removal from office. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that t...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned till March 2, 2015, the appeal brought by Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, the Olofa of Offa, challenging his removal from office. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that t...
Health workers' strike claims 3 in Kwara
The two-week-old industrial action embarked upon by the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU) has claimed lives of three patients on admission at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH). Nigerian Tribun...
The two-week-old industrial action embarked upon by the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU) has claimed lives of three patients on admission at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH). Nigerian Tribun...
Again, Kwara Recorded Shortfall Of N1.6 Billion From Federation Account
The Kwara state government has again recorded a shortfall of N1.6 billion from the federal allocation account in the month of November. It would be recalled that the state had in October, also recorded a shor...
The Kwara state government has again recorded a shortfall of N1.6 billion from the federal allocation account in the month of November. It would be recalled that the state had in October, also recorded a shor...
Kwara 2015: Will Shagaya scale the Belgore hurdle?
As the PDP prepares for its primaries next month, Mumini AbdulKareem looks at the logjam between the gubernatorial aspirants under the platform of the PDP and Hajia Muina Bola Shagaya on the issue of Dele Belgore's govern...
As the PDP prepares for its primaries next month, Mumini AbdulKareem looks at the logjam between the gubernatorial aspirants under the platform of the PDP and Hajia Muina Bola Shagaya on the issue of Dele Belgore's govern...
Ahmed launches Kisi-Kaiama Road, opens General Hospital today
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, would on Tuesday (today), launch the construction of Kisi-Kaiama road. The ceremony, according to a statement issued by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Works and T...
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, would on Tuesday (today), launch the construction of Kisi-Kaiama road. The ceremony, according to a statement issued by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Works and T...
JOHESU strike records casualties at UITH
Two weeks into the industrial action embarked upon by the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU), the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has recorded death of patients on admission, Pilot Health can report. He...
Two weeks into the industrial action embarked upon by the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU), the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has recorded death of patients on admission, Pilot Health can report. He...
Kwara 2015: I am the most popular PDP guber aspirant. Allegations of imposition false, mischievous. - Belgore
As the 2015 General Election approach, two gubernatorial aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Mohammed Dele Belgore, SAN, and Alhaji Kale Belgore, have said they remain the be...
As the 2015 General Election approach, two gubernatorial aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Mohammed Dele Belgore, SAN, and Alhaji Kale Belgore, have said they remain the be...
Alleged Imposition: Kwara PDP guber aspirants dare Shagaya, holds consensus candidates meeting
The last may not have been heard on the issue of the imposition crisis rocking the Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the gubernatorial aspirants seeking the party’s ticket have allegedly...
The last may not have been heard on the issue of the imposition crisis rocking the Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the gubernatorial aspirants seeking the party’s ticket have allegedly...
2014-11-24
Kogi Central 2015: Hamza Usman Joins Senate Race
Eighty Seven days to 2015 general elections, the battle for senate in Kogi Central district took a new dimension as Alhaji Hamza Usman joins the race to replace current senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman at the upper arm o...
Eighty Seven days to 2015 general elections, the battle for senate in Kogi Central district took a new dimension as Alhaji Hamza Usman joins the race to replace current senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman at the upper arm o...
Press Release: Saraki joins Clinton, others to raise $500m for the Global Clean Cookstoves Sector
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment & Ecology, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has joined Former US Secretary of States Hillary Clinton to raise about $500m comprising of $286m in grants, $127m in investme...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment & Ecology, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has joined Former US Secretary of States Hillary Clinton to raise about $500m comprising of $286m in grants, $127m in investme...
OPINION: Like Bukola Saraki, Like Aminu Tambuwal
The awakening that comes with the nearness of the general election in February 2015 has ushered in various types of commentaries, positions and gestures from political leaders and associations; importantly, this period...
The awakening that comes with the nearness of the general election in February 2015 has ushered in various types of commentaries, positions and gestures from political leaders and associations; importantly, this period...
OPINION - Akeem Lawal: Please Listen to the Voice of Reason, Step Down Now. By Bello Bature
This is about the second time I will be writing on the governorship ambition of Mr. Akeem Lawal. First, it was in early August when the rumour started filtering in that the young, almost starkly inexperienced Akeem was go...
This is about the second time I will be writing on the governorship ambition of Mr. Akeem Lawal. First, it was in early August when the rumour started filtering in that the young, almost starkly inexperienced Akeem was go...
University of Ibadan Honours Olanipekun, Ex-NBA President
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Oluwole Oladapo Olanipekun was yesterday conferred with an honourary Doctor of Law (LL.D) by the University of Ibadan. ...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Oluwole Oladapo Olanipekun was yesterday conferred with an honourary Doctor of Law (LL.D) by the University of Ibadan. ...
Poor Attitude to Work Is Partly Responsible for Medical Tourism, Say Radiographers
Radiographers have called on the Federal Government to put a machinery in place to curb medical tourism overseas, even as the they called for audit of the current standard of practice of healthcare professionals in com...
Radiographers have called on the Federal Government to put a machinery in place to curb medical tourism overseas, even as the they called for audit of the current standard of practice of healthcare professionals in com...
Town Meets Gown in Kwara for African Cinema
Stakeholders in the moving picture sector of the Nigerian entertainment sector will converged at the Kwara State University, Ilorin to discuss African films and cinema. The event, which runs from November 26 ...
Stakeholders in the moving picture sector of the Nigerian entertainment sector will converged at the Kwara State University, Ilorin to discuss African films and cinema. The event, which runs from November 26 ...
Foundation Offers to Offset N4.7 Million Electricity Bill in Omu-Aran
The Living Faith Foundation has offered to offset the N4.7 million electricity bill owed by Water Works and the General Hospital in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government of Kwara. The founder of the foundation,...
The Living Faith Foundation has offered to offset the N4.7 million electricity bill owed by Water Works and the General Hospital in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government of Kwara. The founder of the foundation,...
100 lawmakers ready to be arrested with Tambuwal - Ali Ahmad
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Justice, Dr. Ali Ahmad, on Sunday warned the police against any attempt to arrest the Speaker of the House, Aminu Tambuwal. Ahmad said 100 members of the Ho...
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Justice, Dr. Ali Ahmad, on Sunday warned the police against any attempt to arrest the Speaker of the House, Aminu Tambuwal. Ahmad said 100 members of the Ho...
NANPAN Laments Shortage of Paediatric Nurses in Kwara
National Association of Nigeria Paediatric Nurses (NANPAN) has said that child mortality rate in Kwara State could increase because there is a shortage of paediatric nurses in the state. National president of...
National Association of Nigeria Paediatric Nurses (NANPAN) has said that child mortality rate in Kwara State could increase because there is a shortage of paediatric nurses in the state. National president of...
Kwara PDP members urged to be united and focused
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria have been advised to eschew divisive utterances but rather stay united to ensure the party's victory in the forth coming general elections....
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria have been advised to eschew divisive utterances but rather stay united to ensure the party's victory in the forth coming general elections....
'How to renew Ilorin' - Hakeem Lawal
An estate developer, Hakeem Oladimeji Lawal has said Ilorin the capital of Kwara State can be renewed in two phases. Speaking with journalists in Abuja yesterday, Lawal who aspires to govern his home state of...
An estate developer, Hakeem Oladimeji Lawal has said Ilorin the capital of Kwara State can be renewed in two phases. Speaking with journalists in Abuja yesterday, Lawal who aspires to govern his home state of...
Intending pilgrims from Kwara pledge to be good ambassadors of Nigeria in Israel
The Kwara delegation to the 2014 Christian pilgrimage to Israel has pledged its commitment to avoid any action that could tarnish the image of Nigeria. The head of the delegation, Oba Samuel Dada, made the pl...
The Kwara delegation to the 2014 Christian pilgrimage to Israel has pledged its commitment to avoid any action that could tarnish the image of Nigeria. The head of the delegation, Oba Samuel Dada, made the pl...
Expert advocates economic diversification
A business analyst and Associate Professor of International Business Dr. Muritala Awodun has stated that Nigeria would not have felt the impact of the dwindling oil prices if it had judiciously managed its resources....
A business analyst and Associate Professor of International Business Dr. Muritala Awodun has stated that Nigeria would not have felt the impact of the dwindling oil prices if it had judiciously managed its resources....
2014-11-23
Ilorin West Youths Endorse Atunwa For Rep; Warn Politicians Against
Violence
Youths under the aegis of Ilorin West Youths Movement have endorsed Kwara state speaker, Barr. Razak Atunwa to represent the constituency at the Federal House of Representative in the forthcoming election. The you...
Youths under the aegis of Ilorin West Youths Movement have endorsed Kwara state speaker, Barr. Razak Atunwa to represent the constituency at the Federal House of Representative in the forthcoming election. The you...
Press Release: Kwara Restoration Project Endorses Belgore for Governorship
Kwara Restoration Project (KRP), a watchdog group of professionals and public intellectuals with deep interest in socio-political and economic development of Kwara State, held an extraordinary emergency meeting of its m...
Kwara Restoration Project (KRP), a watchdog group of professionals and public intellectuals with deep interest in socio-political and economic development of Kwara State, held an extraordinary emergency meeting of its m...
2014-11-22
'I Want To Emulate Awolowo, Even Surpass His Achievements' - Bio
Kwara State governorship aspirant under the platform of the People' Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Isa Bio Ibrahim, a former Minister of Transport and Sports, told The Guardian how he plans to right the wrongs in the 'St...
Kwara State governorship aspirant under the platform of the People' Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Isa Bio Ibrahim, a former Minister of Transport and Sports, told The Guardian how he plans to right the wrongs in the 'St...
Gov's Wife Adopts 960 Indigent Children in Two Years
Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, the wife of Kwara Governor, on Friday in Ilofa in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of the state, adopted 175 indigent children. These will add up to 960 children she has adopted within two yea...
Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, the wife of Kwara Governor, on Friday in Ilofa in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of the state, adopted 175 indigent children. These will add up to 960 children she has adopted within two yea...
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