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2014-09-02
Kwara 2015: Kwara APC Youths Back Gov Ahmed for Second Term
The Kwara South Youths of the All Progressives Congress, APC, which comprises seven local government areas of the senatorial district, Monday expressed support for the second term ambition of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed,...
The Kwara South Youths of the All Progressives Congress, APC, which comprises seven local government areas of the senatorial district, Monday expressed support for the second term ambition of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed,...
Kwara 2015: Kwara Women Endorse Governor Ahmed
The women folk in Kwara State, under the auspices of the National Council of Women Societies, NCWS, have observed that the achievements of the Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed signpost a need for his second term in o...
The women folk in Kwara State, under the auspices of the National Council of Women Societies, NCWS, have observed that the achievements of the Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed signpost a need for his second term in o...
Kwara 2015: Youths Endorse Babalola for Governor
A Coalition of Youths in the Kwara State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ilorin, has endorsed Sunday Babalola, one of the aspirants as the preferred gubernatorial candidate for the party in 2015 election...
A Coalition of Youths in the Kwara State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ilorin, has endorsed Sunday Babalola, one of the aspirants as the preferred gubernatorial candidate for the party in 2015 election...
Kwara Utd Striker vows to fire team to Premier League
Kwara United FC striker, John Chukwudi, has promised to do all he can to fire the Ilorin based team to the Glo Premier League next season. Chukwudi who has scored 14 goals so far this season is determined to ensu...
Kwara United FC striker, John Chukwudi, has promised to do all he can to fire the Ilorin based team to the Glo Premier League next season. Chukwudi who has scored 14 goals so far this season is determined to ensu...
Kwara APC stakeholders urge Saraki to join presidential race
Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders have urged former Governor Bukola Saraki to join the presidential race. They also assured the party’s national leadership of victory in the state in the next ...
Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders have urged former Governor Bukola Saraki to join the presidential race. They also assured the party’s national leadership of victory in the state in the next ...
Press Release: Kwara APC Youths Deny Attacking Party Leaders
All Progressives Congress (APC) youths from Kwara South Senatorial District have denied attacking a meeting of party elders with stakeholders and dismissed reports of their opposition to the re-election of state governo...
All Progressives Congress (APC) youths from Kwara South Senatorial District have denied attacking a meeting of party elders with stakeholders and dismissed reports of their opposition to the re-election of state governo...
2014-09-01
Unilorin Offers Community Service on Viral Diseases
The University of Ilorin says it will soon establish a Virology complex to conduct researches on Ebola virus (EBOV) and how to contain its spread. Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Ambali, Vice Chancellor of the university ...
The University of Ilorin says it will soon establish a Virology complex to conduct researches on Ebola virus (EBOV) and how to contain its spread. Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Ambali, Vice Chancellor of the university ...
FG wasting N3.4bn monthly on idle Ajaokuta Steel workers - AMCON BOSS
Chairman, Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, Alhaji Kola Belgore, weekend in Ilorin, Kwara State, claimed the federal government was wasting N3.4 billion monthly to pay the salaries of workers who were doing ...
Chairman, Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, Alhaji Kola Belgore, weekend in Ilorin, Kwara State, claimed the federal government was wasting N3.4 billion monthly to pay the salaries of workers who were doing ...
Builders seek law on National Building Code
Determined to entrench international best practices and a more standardized building industry, the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called on government to promulgate law to enforce the National Building Code....
Determined to entrench international best practices and a more standardized building industry, the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called on government to promulgate law to enforce the National Building Code....
Non-adoption of IPSAS may block future loans, others, says AGF
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Jonah Niyi Otunla has called on every state government in Nigeria to ensure that they urgently comply with the provisions of the International Public Sector Accounting Stand...
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Jonah Niyi Otunla has called on every state government in Nigeria to ensure that they urgently comply with the provisions of the International Public Sector Accounting Stand...
My fears over 2015 elections - Justice Akanbi
Renowned jurist, Justice Mustapha Akanbi (rtd) has said that Nigeria needed 'real prayers' because of some ominous signs as it inches towards the 2015 elections. The former chairman of the Independent Corrupt...
Renowned jurist, Justice Mustapha Akanbi (rtd) has said that Nigeria needed 'real prayers' because of some ominous signs as it inches towards the 2015 elections. The former chairman of the Independent Corrupt...
Two Robbery Suspects Arrested By SARS
The police in Lagos have arrested two suspects for armed robbery and snatching of vehicles in Lagos and Ogun States. The suspects, Musbau Ayinde and Isiaka Afolabi, were arrested on August 18, 2014, at Ojuele...
The police in Lagos have arrested two suspects for armed robbery and snatching of vehicles in Lagos and Ogun States. The suspects, Musbau Ayinde and Isiaka Afolabi, were arrested on August 18, 2014, at Ojuele...
MTN Foundation donates patrol vehicles to Kwara
MTN Foundation has donated five security patrol vehicles to the Kwara State Government, in fulfillment of the company's corporate social responsibility. Speaking at the public presentation of the vehicles on ...
MTN Foundation has donated five security patrol vehicles to the Kwara State Government, in fulfillment of the company's corporate social responsibility. Speaking at the public presentation of the vehicles on ...
Kwara: SURE-P coordinators raise the alarm over plan to sack 3,000
Coordinators of the Petroleum Reinvestment Programme (SURE-P) in Kwara State, have raised the alarm over plot to sack 3,000 beneficiaries of the programme on alleged political reasons. The coordinators, who a...
Coordinators of the Petroleum Reinvestment Programme (SURE-P) in Kwara State, have raised the alarm over plot to sack 3,000 beneficiaries of the programme on alleged political reasons. The coordinators, who a...
2014-08-31
Unilorin Offers Community Service on Viral Diseases
The University of Ilorin says it will soon establish a Virology complex to conduct researches on Ebola virus (EBOV) and how to contain its spread. Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Ambali, Vice Chancellor of the university ...
The University of Ilorin says it will soon establish a Virology complex to conduct researches on Ebola virus (EBOV) and how to contain its spread. Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Ambali, Vice Chancellor of the university ...
2015: APC in a Four Horse Race
Though, formal campaigns for next year’s general election are yet to begin, the race for the presidential tickets of the major political parties is certainly hotting up. The parties are also exploring possible ...
Though, formal campaigns for next year’s general election are yet to begin, the race for the presidential tickets of the major political parties is certainly hotting up. The parties are also exploring possible ...
Ambali Urges FG To Relax Procedure For Accessing TETfund Grant
Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Ambali, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin(Unilorin), has appealed to the Federal Government to relax the procedure for accessing the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Ambali made...
Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Ambali, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin(Unilorin), has appealed to the Federal Government to relax the procedure for accessing the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Ambali made...
Kwara tasks health Officers on environmental law protection
Kwara Government has called on Environmental Health Officers in the State to employ their professional expertise to protect the environment from all forms of environmental challenges. The State Commissioner of E...
Kwara Government has called on Environmental Health Officers in the State to employ their professional expertise to protect the environment from all forms of environmental challenges. The State Commissioner of E...
Four suspected thieves released on bail
Four persons who were arraigned before an Ilorin Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly belonging to a gang of thief has been released on bail. The accused are: Kehinde Salawu, 19 of Odofa's Compound; Idowu Jimoh, 19 of...
Four persons who were arraigned before an Ilorin Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly belonging to a gang of thief has been released on bail. The accused are: Kehinde Salawu, 19 of Odofa's Compound; Idowu Jimoh, 19 of...
OPINION: Harmony
Holdings Limited: A Monumental Fraud And Cash Cow. By Abdullahi Imam Abdullahi
It will interest Kwarans that Harmony Holdings Limited designed and conceptualized by Senator Bukola Saraki and eventually established by Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed, was handed over to Temitope Adesunloye Daramola to ad...
It will interest Kwarans that Harmony Holdings Limited designed and conceptualized by Senator Bukola Saraki and eventually established by Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed, was handed over to Temitope Adesunloye Daramola to ad...
Kwara 2015: Ijomu Oro Endores Ahmed for 2nd Term
Indigenes of Ijomu Oro in Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State at the weekend threw their weight behind the re-election of Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed as Governor of Kwara State in 2015. In a communique issued at th...
Indigenes of Ijomu Oro in Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State at the weekend threw their weight behind the re-election of Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed as Governor of Kwara State in 2015. In a communique issued at th...
Orphanage foundation seeks employment for trained medical doctor.
An Ilorin based charity organisation, Islamic Orphanage Foundation (IOF) has asked the state government to provide employment for one of the product of the foundation who had graduated as a medical doctor from Ahmadu B...
An Ilorin based charity organisation, Islamic Orphanage Foundation (IOF) has asked the state government to provide employment for one of the product of the foundation who had graduated as a medical doctor from Ahmadu B...
Dada Pottery: Where women potters hold sway
Success Nwogu, who was at the Dada Pottery located in Ilorin, Kwara State, writes about its art, practice and essence While many Nigerians earnestly wish for an improvement in electricity generation and suppl...
Success Nwogu, who was at the Dada Pottery located in Ilorin, Kwara State, writes about its art, practice and essence While many Nigerians earnestly wish for an improvement in electricity generation and suppl...
Kwara 2015: 'Why I will win Kwara PDP governorship ticket' - John Dara
Former presidential aspirant of the National Transformation Party (NTP) in the 2011 election, Mr. John Dara, is seeking to govern Kwara State under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket. He spoke with Sunday Ogunto...
Former presidential aspirant of the National Transformation Party (NTP) in the 2011 election, Mr. John Dara, is seeking to govern Kwara State under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket. He spoke with Sunday Ogunto...
2014-08-30
Press Release - Kwara APC Warns SURE-P Coordinator: Halt Replacement Plot Without Delay
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has warned the State Coordinator of Subsidy Re-Investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), Mr. Moses Ibiyemi to halt, without delay, the unlawful plan to replace be...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has warned the State Coordinator of Subsidy Re-Investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), Mr. Moses Ibiyemi to halt, without delay, the unlawful plan to replace be...
My friends taught me because I couldn't go to school - Oga Bello
Veteran actor, Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello, tells Ademola Olonilua how he became an actor. How did you get the name Oga Bello? There was a programme we had then on NTV Nigeria Telev...
Veteran actor, Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello, tells Ademola Olonilua how he became an actor. How did you get the name Oga Bello? There was a programme we had then on NTV Nigeria Telev...
FG lifts suspension of residency programme, 16,000 resident doctors reinstated
The Federal Government on Thursday lifted the suspension of Residency Training Programme in all federal hospitals across the country with effect from August 28, 2014. As the ongoing appraisal of the programme ...
The Federal Government on Thursday lifted the suspension of Residency Training Programme in all federal hospitals across the country with effect from August 28, 2014. As the ongoing appraisal of the programme ...
Kwara Govt tasked on manpower to tackle environmental challenges
The Registrar, Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria, Mr. Augustine Ebisike, has called for sufficient manpower to tackle environmental challenges in Kwara State, while commending the state gove...
The Registrar, Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria, Mr. Augustine Ebisike, has called for sufficient manpower to tackle environmental challenges in Kwara State, while commending the state gove...
Why Africa could not contain Ebola - Tomori
A Virologist and Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, Prof. Oyewale Tomori said yesterday that Nigeria would have been able to contain the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with functional laboratories....
A Virologist and Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, Prof. Oyewale Tomori said yesterday that Nigeria would have been able to contain the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with functional laboratories....
Kwara 2015: In Kwara, Saraki still holds the ace - Gov Ahmed
The current Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, was an established technocrat before he ventured into politics. He was the Commissioner for Finance under the administration of the Dr. Bukola Saraki, whom he ...
The current Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, was an established technocrat before he ventured into politics. He was the Commissioner for Finance under the administration of the Dr. Bukola Saraki, whom he ...
Akorede Makes Reading His Comforter
The Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Media and Communication, Dr. Muideen Akorede, did not disappoint his intellectual community when he told Hammed Shittu that the only thing that gives him comf...
The Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Media and Communication, Dr. Muideen Akorede, did not disappoint his intellectual community when he told Hammed Shittu that the only thing that gives him comf...
Ex-minister calls for more women participation in governance
Former Minister of State for Women Affairs during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, Princess Olufunke Adedoyin, has called for more participation of women in all levels of governance to enable them con...
Former Minister of State for Women Affairs during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, Princess Olufunke Adedoyin, has called for more participation of women in all levels of governance to enable them con...
Kwara transpoters to get truck terminals
Plans are on by the Kwara State government to institute a committee to review the framework for the construction of truck terminal for transport unions in the state. Members of the committee would be drawn fr...
Plans are on by the Kwara State government to institute a committee to review the framework for the construction of truck terminal for transport unions in the state. Members of the committee would be drawn fr...
CBN, Ilorin donates borehole to two communities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Ilorin branch yesterday donated two boreholes to Osere and Lasoju communities as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility project for their host community. The branc...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Ilorin branch yesterday donated two boreholes to Osere and Lasoju communities as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility project for their host community. The branc...
Proprietor makes case for ICT education
The Proprietor, Modelak Science College, Ilorin, Kwara State, Chief Moses Dele, and a former Director of the state Universal Basic Education Board, Mr. Shuaib Mohammed, have called for a science and technologically bas...
The Proprietor, Modelak Science College, Ilorin, Kwara State, Chief Moses Dele, and a former Director of the state Universal Basic Education Board, Mr. Shuaib Mohammed, have called for a science and technologically bas...
APC to Jonathan: TAN's rallies endanger Ebola control
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to halt the rallies being organised across the nation by the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) for his re-election. The part...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to halt the rallies being organised across the nation by the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) for his re-election. The part...
Don't cover-up or panic on Ebola cases, KWSG warns
The Kwara State Government has warned people not to spread information that would cause panic among the residents as it revealed its determination to train Advocacy Groups in all the Local Government Areas on salient p...
The Kwara State Government has warned people not to spread information that would cause panic among the residents as it revealed its determination to train Advocacy Groups in all the Local Government Areas on salient p...
OPINION: Operation Restore Kwara: An Update On The Just Concluded Continuous Voters Registration. By Abdullahi Imam
The continuous voters' registration has come and gone. On behalf of all of us here at the Kwara Restoration Project, I will like to congratulate all freedom and change loving Kwarans for trooping out in their thousands to...
The continuous voters' registration has come and gone. On behalf of all of us here at the Kwara Restoration Project, I will like to congratulate all freedom and change loving Kwarans for trooping out in their thousands to...
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