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2014-10-28
Ambali seeks better synergy between researchers, investors
The Vice-Chancellor said, in his briefing, entitled "So Far, So fine","We have also embarked on a massive project of 10,000 hectares of oil Palm plantation to invest in the future and generate another oil revenue for t...
The Vice-Chancellor said, in his briefing, entitled "So Far, So fine","We have also embarked on a massive project of 10,000 hectares of oil Palm plantation to invest in the future and generate another oil revenue for t...
First Bank donates N3m to Unilorin
The management of the First Bank Plc has donated N3 million to the University of Ilorin as part of the bank's support to the institution's 30th convocation ceremonies. Similarly, the bank also presented the V...
The management of the First Bank Plc has donated N3 million to the University of Ilorin as part of the bank's support to the institution's 30th convocation ceremonies. Similarly, the bank also presented the V...
11 bag Unilorin Merit Awards
Eleven outstanding members of staff, including two professors, one of whom is deceased, were last Thursday (October 23, 2014) given the Merit Awards of the University of Ilorin in recognition of their invaluable contri...
Eleven outstanding members of staff, including two professors, one of whom is deceased, were last Thursday (October 23, 2014) given the Merit Awards of the University of Ilorin in recognition of their invaluable contri...
Jani Ibrahim Governorship Declaration Speech
I HAVE A MISSION TO BRING PROSPERITY TO KWARA. Jani Ibrahim Governorship Declaration Speech, River Basin Grounds, Ilorin, 26th October, 2014. Courtesies In the name of the Alm...
I HAVE A MISSION TO BRING PROSPERITY TO KWARA. Jani Ibrahim Governorship Declaration Speech, River Basin Grounds, Ilorin, 26th October, 2014. Courtesies In the name of the Alm...
2014-10-27
Turning My Passion Into a Profession Has Paid Off - Oyewole
For five years, Olabisi Oyewole has run Upgrade Photography, a photography business, in Ilorin, Kwara State. In this encounter with Correspondent, Olamide Bakare, he narrates his journey into the world of photography a...
For five years, Olabisi Oyewole has run Upgrade Photography, a photography business, in Ilorin, Kwara State. In this encounter with Correspondent, Olamide Bakare, he narrates his journey into the world of photography a...
APC lifts hurdles for defectors
Defectors into the All Progressives Congress will no longer be required to spend at least 30 days in the party before contesting elections on its platform, if the party's national convention ratifies constitution amend...
Defectors into the All Progressives Congress will no longer be required to spend at least 30 days in the party before contesting elections on its platform, if the party's national convention ratifies constitution amend...
AFN Boss Urges Zonal Reps to Emulate Adulkareem
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Solomon Ogba has urged stakeholders in the sports sector, especially zonal representatives and other board members to emulate the North Central Zone represent...
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Solomon Ogba has urged stakeholders in the sports sector, especially zonal representatives and other board members to emulate the North Central Zone represent...
Dangote driver docked for causing death
A driver with Dangote Cement Company, Tanimu Shuaibu, who allegedly caused a collision with a commercial bus which resulted into the death of a passenger, has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court. ...
A driver with Dangote Cement Company, Tanimu Shuaibu, who allegedly caused a collision with a commercial bus which resulted into the death of a passenger, has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court. ...
Bricklayer held for alleged armed robbery
A 19-year-old bricklayer, Idowu Yakubu aka Gadafi of Oja-Oba Area, Ilorin has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for dispossessing a man of his valuables at gunpoint. The accused allegedly consp...
A 19-year-old bricklayer, Idowu Yakubu aka Gadafi of Oja-Oba Area, Ilorin has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for dispossessing a man of his valuables at gunpoint. The accused allegedly consp...
We are persecuted for saying the truth -Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki at the weekend in Ilorin revealed that he was being persecuted alongside Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi by the powers that be, because of their fight for equity, fairness and justice. ...
Senator Bukola Saraki at the weekend in Ilorin revealed that he was being persecuted alongside Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi by the powers that be, because of their fight for equity, fairness and justice. ...
APC may drop National Assembly aspirants ... Atunwa to replace MM?
There were strong indications at the weekend that the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) may drop the ambition of some aspirants running on the platform of the party ahead of the 2015 polls. The in...
There were strong indications at the weekend that the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) may drop the ambition of some aspirants running on the platform of the party ahead of the 2015 polls. The in...
Kwara creates 120,000 meningitis vaccination points
The Kwara state government, North Central Nigeria has created 120,000 vaccination points in Kwara State to effectively carry out an ongoing meningitis vaccination exercise in the state. The State's Epidemiolo...
The Kwara state government, North Central Nigeria has created 120,000 vaccination points in Kwara State to effectively carry out an ongoing meningitis vaccination exercise in the state. The State's Epidemiolo...
All guber aspirants must accept primary results - Kwara PDP
Leaders of Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday declared that all governorship aspirants under the party's platform must agree with the outcome of the November 29 primary election of the party. ...
Leaders of Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday declared that all governorship aspirants under the party's platform must agree with the outcome of the November 29 primary election of the party. ...
Saraki Takes to Twitter, Lashes out at Jonathan, Kwara PDP
Senator Bukola Saraki of Kwara State has taken a swipe at President Goodluck Jonathan and members of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State for allegedly failing to use their resources in improving the lot ...
Senator Bukola Saraki of Kwara State has taken a swipe at President Goodluck Jonathan and members of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State for allegedly failing to use their resources in improving the lot ...
Kwara Govt, Goes Tougher on Environmental Sanitation Violators
The Kwara Government has announced its plans to institute a delegation to meet with the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Salihu Garuba, over sanitation violators. The team will consist of Director of Environm...
The Kwara Government has announced its plans to institute a delegation to meet with the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Salihu Garuba, over sanitation violators. The team will consist of Director of Environm...
Ex-Kwara military gov to contest senatorial seat
Former military governor of Kwara State, General Ahmed Abdullahi Abokie (rtd), have declared his intension to contest for the Nasarawa West senatorial district's seat in the forthcoming general elections. Gen...
Former military governor of Kwara State, General Ahmed Abdullahi Abokie (rtd), have declared his intension to contest for the Nasarawa West senatorial district's seat in the forthcoming general elections. Gen...
Jani: Kwara has potentials for greatness
Prominent businessman and Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant Alhaji Ibrahim Jani has said the state has potentials for greatness, if its resources are propertly managed by competent admini...
Prominent businessman and Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant Alhaji Ibrahim Jani has said the state has potentials for greatness, if its resources are propertly managed by competent admini...
Ruling Kwara is nobody's birthright - Jani
Alhaji Jani Ibrahim, chairman of Lubcon Group, is PDP gubernatorial aspirant in Kwara State. In this interview with newsmen in Lagos, he talks about his motivation for venturing into politics and issues surrounding hi...
Alhaji Jani Ibrahim, chairman of Lubcon Group, is PDP gubernatorial aspirant in Kwara State. In this interview with newsmen in Lagos, he talks about his motivation for venturing into politics and issues surrounding hi...
FG to reabsorb Kwara PDP aspirants who withdraw from race
There are indications that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant from Kwara State who resigned their jobs with the federal government to contest for the governorship ticket of the party may be allowed to return to th...
There are indications that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant from Kwara State who resigned their jobs with the federal government to contest for the governorship ticket of the party may be allowed to return to th...
240 aspirants for Kwara APC primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has announced that 240 aspirants will participate in its primaries elections, preparatory to the 2015 general election. The 240 aspirants are jostling for th...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has announced that 240 aspirants will participate in its primaries elections, preparatory to the 2015 general election. The 240 aspirants are jostling for th...
2015 Elections: Kwara Police Warn Against Electoral Malpractice
Politicians in Kwara have been warned not to sneak in fraudulent electoral materials before, during and after the 2015 elections. The State Commissioner of Police, Salihu Garba, who issued the warning, said...
Politicians in Kwara have been warned not to sneak in fraudulent electoral materials before, during and after the 2015 elections. The State Commissioner of Police, Salihu Garba, who issued the warning, said...
2014-10-26
OPINION: When Kwara took centre stage in Paris. By Femi Akorede
FOR a visitor, the sights of Paris, the French capital, are a pleasure to behold. Ancient architecture competes with modern structures and spectacular aesthetics to earn Paris its reputation as one of Europe’s ...
FOR a visitor, the sights of Paris, the French capital, are a pleasure to behold. Ancient architecture competes with modern structures and spectacular aesthetics to earn Paris its reputation as one of Europe’s ...
Ahmed canvasses quality learning
The Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso and his Kwara State counterpart, Abdulfatah Ahmed, have canvassed the need for quality education in the nation’s school at the basic level. Kwankwaso, during his...
The Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso and his Kwara State counterpart, Abdulfatah Ahmed, have canvassed the need for quality education in the nation’s school at the basic level. Kwankwaso, during his...
Oloriegbe obtains Kwara Central PDP senatorial form
Former Kwara House of Assembly member and medical cobsultant to various global bodies, Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, has obtained nomination form to contest for the election of the Senator representing Kwara Central unde...
Former Kwara House of Assembly member and medical cobsultant to various global bodies, Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, has obtained nomination form to contest for the election of the Senator representing Kwara Central unde...
Alanamu canvasses support for Gov Ahmed, Saraki
The Chairman of the Governing Council, Kwara State Polytechnics, Dr. Saadu Koroagba Alanamu has appealed to the people of Alanamu Community and its environs in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State to support...
The Chairman of the Governing Council, Kwara State Polytechnics, Dr. Saadu Koroagba Alanamu has appealed to the people of Alanamu Community and its environs in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State to support...
NDLEA Arrests 51yr Old Single Mother From Kwara With Cocaine, Heroin
Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos have apprehended a 51 year-old mother of four children with 3.44kg of cocaine and heroin hidden ...
Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos have apprehended a 51 year-old mother of four children with 3.44kg of cocaine and heroin hidden ...
Saraki dynasty must be sacked from Kwara - Minister
The Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, spoke with OLUSOLA FABIYI on national issues, including the plan by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to wrestle power from the grip ...
The Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, spoke with OLUSOLA FABIYI on national issues, including the plan by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to wrestle power from the grip ...
2014-10-25
Turning my passion into a profession has paid off - Oyewole
Olabisi Oyewole may not come across to many as someone whose forte revolves around photography but seeing him handle a camera tells much about his love for the art. For this photogr...
Olabisi Oyewole may not come across to many as someone whose forte revolves around photography but seeing him handle a camera tells much about his love for the art. For this photogr...
UNILORIN: People told me it was impossible to make 1st class in law but I never believed them - Kazeem Abiodun
Kazeem Abiodun is the pioneer first class graduate from the Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, Kwara State and the overall best graduating student in the 2012/2013 academic session with a 4.67 CGPA. In this interv...
Kazeem Abiodun is the pioneer first class graduate from the Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, Kwara State and the overall best graduating student in the 2012/2013 academic session with a 4.67 CGPA. In this interv...
Press Release: 2015 Elections: 240 aspirants for Kwara APC primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has announced that 240 aspirants will participate in its primary elections in preparatory to the 2015 general elections. The 240 aspirants are jostling for the ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has announced that 240 aspirants will participate in its primary elections in preparatory to the 2015 general elections. The 240 aspirants are jostling for the ...
OPINION: Kwara 2015: Talba Ngeri has it. By Aladie Bolaji Nasrudeen
The University environment is more like a state. Administrating such a society is as complex as managing a heterogeneous society like Nigeria because you have students of different backgrounds, race and creed. Teaching ...
The University environment is more like a state. Administrating such a society is as complex as managing a heterogeneous society like Nigeria because you have students of different backgrounds, race and creed. Teaching ...
Open Letter to Saraki: Kwara South APC Ticket, Averting Crisis
Your Excellency Distinguished Senator and Leader of our great party, Senator Bukola Saraki, Ahead of the 2015 general elections, there have been various campaigns currently going on in various parts of Kwara, Kwara...
Your Excellency Distinguished Senator and Leader of our great party, Senator Bukola Saraki, Ahead of the 2015 general elections, there have been various campaigns currently going on in various parts of Kwara, Kwara...
Opinion: A letter to Kwara PDP By Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat
If you sow today, you will reap tomorrow, but as they say, "those who have failed to plan are definitely planning to fail". The above clearly fits to describe the coalition of Kwara opposition who now assemble themselv...
If you sow today, you will reap tomorrow, but as they say, "those who have failed to plan are definitely planning to fail". The above clearly fits to describe the coalition of Kwara opposition who now assemble themselv...
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