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2014-02-02
Kwara Police Parade Seven Robbery Suspects
The Kwara State Police command at the weekend paraded seven armed robbery suspects in connection with three robbery incidents in Ilorin, the state capital and its environs. Also paraded was a suspected thief, J...
The Kwara State Police command at the weekend paraded seven armed robbery suspects in connection with three robbery incidents in Ilorin, the state capital and its environs. Also paraded was a suspected thief, J...
Kwara Police Parade Seven Robbery Suspects
The Kwara State Police command at the weekend paraded seven armed robbery suspects in connection with three robbery incidents in Ilorin, the state capital and its environs. Also paraded was a suspected thief,...
The Kwara State Police command at the weekend paraded seven armed robbery suspects in connection with three robbery incidents in Ilorin, the state capital and its environs. Also paraded was a suspected thief,...
Kwara Govt Approves N30 Million for LG Workers
Kwara State government has approved 30 million naira as argument of the excess crude oil fund to pay local government workers as a result of decline in statutory allocation from the federation Account. The st...
Kwara State government has approved 30 million naira as argument of the excess crude oil fund to pay local government workers as a result of decline in statutory allocation from the federation Account. The st...
Man arrested with 107 Citi Bank ATM cards at MMA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 36-year-old man 107 Citi Bank credit cards at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. The ...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 36-year-old man 107 Citi Bank credit cards at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. The ...
How fight over dog claimed police corporal in Ilorin
A minor fight over the killing of a hunting dog in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital last week, claimed the life of a police corporal. Residents of Abayawo and Dada communities in Ilorin East Local Government A...
A minor fight over the killing of a hunting dog in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital last week, claimed the life of a police corporal. Residents of Abayawo and Dada communities in Ilorin East Local Government A...
Ahmed Canvasses Constitutional Roles for Traditional Rulers
Kwara State Governor, Alh. Abdulfatah Ahmed has canvassed constitutional roles for traditional rulers in nation-building given their positions as repositories of the cultural values of their...
Kwara State Governor, Alh. Abdulfatah Ahmed has canvassed constitutional roles for traditional rulers in nation-building given their positions as repositories of the cultural values of their...
Alleged killer of former Kwara Police Commissioner shot dead in Enugu
One of the suspected killers of the former Kwara State commissioner of police, Mr. Chinwike Asadu was on Thursday shot dead during a gun duel with the police in Enugu. It could be recalled that Asadu was murder...
One of the suspected killers of the former Kwara State commissioner of police, Mr. Chinwike Asadu was on Thursday shot dead during a gun duel with the police in Enugu. It could be recalled that Asadu was murder...
Kwara PDP Challenges APC Threat To Recall Ajibola
In reaction to the threat by Kwara South stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to recall the only People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senator from the state, Simeon Ajibola, members of the PDP from ...
In reaction to the threat by Kwara South stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to recall the only People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senator from the state, Simeon Ajibola, members of the PDP from ...
2014-02-01
Defection of PDP Senators Irreversible, Says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) friday described an alleged attempt to frustrate the defection of eleven Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to its fold as an exercise in futility, insisting that the def...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) friday described an alleged attempt to frustrate the defection of eleven Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to its fold as an exercise in futility, insisting that the def...
The story of my 50 years of acting - Adebayo Salami (Oga Bello)
Actor and producer, Mr Adebayo Salami (fondly called Oga Bello) needs no further introduction. Having established himself in the Yoruba section of Nollywood at an early age, Oga Bello can easily be described as one of ...
Actor and producer, Mr Adebayo Salami (fondly called Oga Bello) needs no further introduction. Having established himself in the Yoruba section of Nollywood at an early age, Oga Bello can easily be described as one of ...
Court dismisses Saraki's N5b libel case against Belgore
An Abuja Federal High Court has dismissed the N5b suit Senator Bukola Saraki filed against Kwara APC chieftain Mohammed Dele Belgore SAN over the latter's 2012 newspaper interview accusing Saraki's government of corrup...
An Abuja Federal High Court has dismissed the N5b suit Senator Bukola Saraki filed against Kwara APC chieftain Mohammed Dele Belgore SAN over the latter's 2012 newspaper interview accusing Saraki's government of corrup...
Ilorin suburb protests poor power supply
Members of Ifedawapo in Ita-Alamu, a suburb of Ilorin, the Kwara capital, on Saturday threatened to stop paying their monthly electricity bills until the power supply was improved in the area. The community issued...
Members of Ifedawapo in Ita-Alamu, a suburb of Ilorin, the Kwara capital, on Saturday threatened to stop paying their monthly electricity bills until the power supply was improved in the area. The community issued...
Kwara PDP urges Jonathan to declare for 2015.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara South yesterday called on President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately declare his interest to contest the 2015 presidential election. Addressing a press conference at Iloffa ...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara South yesterday called on President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately declare his interest to contest the 2015 presidential election. Addressing a press conference at Iloffa ...
Proponents of new APC denounced in Kwara.
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, comprising former Chairman of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mr Kayode Olawepo, and others have denounced some politicians in stat...
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, comprising former Chairman of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mr Kayode Olawepo, and others have denounced some politicians in stat...
2014-01-31
Offa banks to reopen Feb 3
The Kwara Bankers Forum, Offa Branch, says all commercial banks in Offa, Kwara, will reopen for business on Monday, Feb. 3. The Branch Controller of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Monday Olotewo, made this ...
The Kwara Bankers Forum, Offa Branch, says all commercial banks in Offa, Kwara, will reopen for business on Monday, Feb. 3. The Branch Controller of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Monday Olotewo, made this ...
16 Kwara LG chairmen, 194 councillors defect to APC
All the 16 Local Government Area Chairmen, Supervisory Councillors and 194 Councillors in Kwara State elected under the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday publicly defected to the All Progressives Congress. The dec...
All the 16 Local Government Area Chairmen, Supervisory Councillors and 194 Councillors in Kwara State elected under the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday publicly defected to the All Progressives Congress. The dec...
Kwara: Commissioner Nominees; New Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants & Special Assistants.
Commissioner Nominees Mr Amos Aboyeji from Oyun Local Government Area Alhaji Issa Kayode, Moro Alhaji Aliu Mohammed, Asa Alhaji Shaaba Umar, Edu Alhaji Ab...
Commissioner Nominees Mr Amos Aboyeji from Oyun Local Government Area Alhaji Issa Kayode, Moro Alhaji Aliu Mohammed, Asa Alhaji Shaaba Umar, Edu Alhaji Ab...
Group seeks to eradicate all form of social vices in kwara
An indigenous Ilorin group, Agaka Development Forum (AGF) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to eradicate all forms of social vices in kwara state. The chairman of the forum Alhaji Yusuf Anafi stated t...
An indigenous Ilorin group, Agaka Development Forum (AGF) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to eradicate all forms of social vices in kwara state. The chairman of the forum Alhaji Yusuf Anafi stated t...
20 Zone 'B' customs officers, men promoted
About 20 officers and men of the Nigeria Custorms Service in Zone "B" have been promoted, the Zonal coordinator, Sule Alu confirmed during their decoration yesterday. Zone "B" area is made up o...
About 20 officers and men of the Nigeria Custorms Service in Zone "B" have been promoted, the Zonal coordinator, Sule Alu confirmed during their decoration yesterday. Zone "B" area is made up o...
Saraki, others tackle Ekweremadu for not reading defection letter
The last may not have been heard yet about the defection of 11 Senators from the ruling People's a Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC0 following failure of the Senate leadership to read the ...
The last may not have been heard yet about the defection of 11 Senators from the ruling People's a Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC0 following failure of the Senate leadership to read the ...
Independent Power Plant: Kwara sets to generate 100 megawatts
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has reinstated his administration's commitment to the establishment of an Independent Power Plant (IPP) that will ultimately generate 100 megawatts of electricity. Go...
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has reinstated his administration's commitment to the establishment of an Independent Power Plant (IPP) that will ultimately generate 100 megawatts of electricity. Go...
Reps to Begin Consideration of 2014 Budget Feb.4 - Zakari Mohammed
The House of Representatives has slated Feb. 4 for the consideration of the 2014 appropriation. The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Zakari Mohamm...
The House of Representatives has slated Feb. 4 for the consideration of the 2014 appropriation. The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Zakari Mohamm...
Kwara gov advocates promotion of justice
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has called on Nigerians to always promote justice in the conduct of their private and public affairs for the betterment of the society. ...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has called on Nigerians to always promote justice in the conduct of their private and public affairs for the betterment of the society. ...
Renovate dilapidated schools, Kwara Assembly tells governor
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Thursday called on Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed to ensure that relevant government agencies and institutions embark on massive renovation of dilapidated schools in the state....
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Thursday called on Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed to ensure that relevant government agencies and institutions embark on massive renovation of dilapidated schools in the state....
Police arrest 40 over Ilorin dog fracas
The police in Kwara yesterday said it had arrested 40 suspects in connection with Wednesday's fracas in Ilorin where a policeman reportedly died after a disagreement over the death of a dog. The squabble over...
The police in Kwara yesterday said it had arrested 40 suspects in connection with Wednesday's fracas in Ilorin where a policeman reportedly died after a disagreement over the death of a dog. The squabble over...
2014-01-30
Kwara ready to unleash future stars
The Kwara Athletics Association believes they have at least six talented athletes who should be picked for the Commonwealth Games. Johnson Abiodu, head coach of Kwara, says they discovered the youngsters at t...
The Kwara Athletics Association believes they have at least six talented athletes who should be picked for the Commonwealth Games. Johnson Abiodu, head coach of Kwara, says they discovered the youngsters at t...
KWSG releases additional N27m for bursary
The Kwara State Governor, Dr. AbdulFatah Ahmed has released additional 27million Naira to the Kwara Scholarship Board for the continuation of the payment of Bursary to students of Kwara origin across tertiary instituti...
The Kwara State Governor, Dr. AbdulFatah Ahmed has released additional 27million Naira to the Kwara Scholarship Board for the continuation of the payment of Bursary to students of Kwara origin across tertiary instituti...
Youths on rampage over killing of hunter's dog in Ilorin
The killing of a dog belonging to a hunter has caused a violent clash between two communities in Ilorin, the Kwara Stae capital, yesterday. The development which prompted police's intervention also led to a gun atta...
The killing of a dog belonging to a hunter has caused a violent clash between two communities in Ilorin, the Kwara Stae capital, yesterday. The development which prompted police's intervention also led to a gun atta...
Akanbi warns Jonathan, Amaechi about Rivers crisis
A former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan and others involved in the crisis rocking Rivers State to ensure that peace and stability are restored in the ...
A former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan and others involved in the crisis rocking Rivers State to ensure that peace and stability are restored in the ...
Saraki, 10 other PDP senators write Mark
There was confusion on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, following unconfirmed reports that 11 Senators defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to join the opposition All Progressives Congress. A state...
There was confusion on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, following unconfirmed reports that 11 Senators defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to join the opposition All Progressives Congress. A state...
APC Leaders Disown Kwara Lawmaker
Constituent members of Ilorin North-West state constituency in Kwara State have disowned their lawmaker representing the constituency in the state House of Assembly, Hon Fatai Salman. Salman...
Constituent members of Ilorin North-West state constituency in Kwara State have disowned their lawmaker representing the constituency in the state House of Assembly, Hon Fatai Salman. Salman...
'All Kwara schools need overhaul'
The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the state government to as a matter of urgency embark on complete overhaul of dilapidated class rooms, provide additional classrooms, examination halls and science ...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the state government to as a matter of urgency embark on complete overhaul of dilapidated class rooms, provide additional classrooms, examination halls and science ...
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