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2013-11-28
nPDP and APC: Come has become. By Is'haq Modibbo Kawu
Nigeria effectively became a two-party state on Tuesday when the nPDP joined the APC. It has brought about a fascinating political scenario in the lead to the 2015 elections. Jonathan has his work cut out to win the next ...
Nigeria effectively became a two-party state on Tuesday when the nPDP joined the APC. It has brought about a fascinating political scenario in the lead to the 2015 elections. Jonathan has his work cut out to win the next ...
APC takes over PDP Secretariat in Ilorin ... PDP is dead in Kwara - ex-chairman
Since the announcement of the merger between breakaway faction also code named New Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, mixed reactions have continued to trail merger. While some des...
Since the announcement of the merger between breakaway faction also code named New Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, mixed reactions have continued to trail merger. While some des...
Saraki's Leadership in Kwara Intact - Atunwa
Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Razaq Atunwa recently spoke to journalists on the current political situation in the state and some issues raised by former sports minister, Ibrahim Bio about the leaders...
Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Razaq Atunwa recently spoke to journalists on the current political situation in the state and some issues raised by former sports minister, Ibrahim Bio about the leaders...
Kwara 2013: C/ River, Anambra lead in athletics
Cross River and Anambra states have so far dominated in the athletics event of the ongoing Sterling Bank-sponsored sixth National School Sports Festival in Ilorin. Both states seem to have swept virtually a...
Cross River and Anambra states have so far dominated in the athletics event of the ongoing Sterling Bank-sponsored sixth National School Sports Festival in Ilorin. Both states seem to have swept virtually a...
Kwara State PDP Declares Merger With APC
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally declared its support and readiness to work with the All Progressives Congress (APC), deepening reactions trailing the merger of the ...
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally declared its support and readiness to work with the All Progressives Congress (APC), deepening reactions trailing the merger of the ...
Kwara 2013: Amadi excited, as Cross River sets festival record
Director of Sports, Cross River State Sports Commission, Mr. Jude Amadi, yesterday hailed the performance of the state’s representatives at the ongoing National School Sports Festival in Ilorin, singling the swimmer...
Director of Sports, Cross River State Sports Commission, Mr. Jude Amadi, yesterday hailed the performance of the state’s representatives at the ongoing National School Sports Festival in Ilorin, singling the swimmer...
FEC approves N42 billion for rehabilitation of Ilorin-Kabba road, others
The Executive Council of the Federation, FEC, on Wednesday approved contracts worth over N42 billion for the rehabilitation of roads across different states of the federation. The Minister of Information, Lab...
The Executive Council of the Federation, FEC, on Wednesday approved contracts worth over N42 billion for the rehabilitation of roads across different states of the federation. The Minister of Information, Lab...
2013-11-27
Kwara PDP elders disagree over defection to APC
There is a discordant tune among elders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State following the defection of the nPDP led by former Governor Bukola Saraki to the All Progressives Congress (APC). While ...
There is a discordant tune among elders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State following the defection of the nPDP led by former Governor Bukola Saraki to the All Progressives Congress (APC). While ...
50, 000 benefit from FADAMA project in Kwara
Over 50, 000 farmers comprising 1, 228 user groups spread across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State have benefitted from the World Bank-sponsored FADAMA 111 project. Acting coordinator of the projec...
Over 50, 000 farmers comprising 1, 228 user groups spread across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State have benefitted from the World Bank-sponsored FADAMA 111 project. Acting coordinator of the projec...
Senator Ajibola Denies Joining APC
Senator Simeon Ajibola (PDP-Kwara) has denied claims that he is a member of the Baraje-led PDP splinter group that merged with the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Ajibola's told newsmen that a...
Senator Simeon Ajibola (PDP-Kwara) has denied claims that he is a member of the Baraje-led PDP splinter group that merged with the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Ajibola's told newsmen that a...
Kwara 2013: Anambra wins basketball gold
Anambra State U-15 Boys team yesterday defeated the U-15 Boys team of Niger State by 38-16 to capture the gold medal for that category at the ongoing National School Sports Festival in Ilorin. The two teams t...
Anambra State U-15 Boys team yesterday defeated the U-15 Boys team of Niger State by 38-16 to capture the gold medal for that category at the ongoing National School Sports Festival in Ilorin. The two teams t...
Start writing your handover notes, G7, Baraje group tell Jonathan
The defunct Abubakar Kawu Baraje led splinter group of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP which prior to Tuesday had in its fold, the G7 governors, asked President Goodluck Jonathan to start writing his handover...
The defunct Abubakar Kawu Baraje led splinter group of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP which prior to Tuesday had in its fold, the G7 governors, asked President Goodluck Jonathan to start writing his handover...
Mixed Reactions Trail New PDP Members' Defection To APC In Kwara
The news of the defection of members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja yesterday was received with mixed feelings by the supporters of the APC in Kwara State....
The news of the defection of members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja yesterday was received with mixed feelings by the supporters of the APC in Kwara State....
Hardball: Pikin Dumps Papa...
The merger of a PDP faction with the opposition yesterday is the biggest political cross-over since 1999. The merger seemed to have shifted political calculations in the country going into 2015 elections. Bol...
The merger of a PDP faction with the opposition yesterday is the biggest political cross-over since 1999. The merger seemed to have shifted political calculations in the country going into 2015 elections. Bol...
ABS' Ichull now a Wolf
ABS midfielder, Lordson Ichull, has officially penned a two-year deal with Warri Wolves ahead of the 2013/14 Glo Premier League season. Ichull, who was ever present in relegated ABS' midfield this past season...
ABS midfielder, Lordson Ichull, has officially penned a two-year deal with Warri Wolves ahead of the 2013/14 Glo Premier League season. Ichull, who was ever present in relegated ABS' midfield this past season...
G5 + APC = tectonic shift
While questions are still being asked why two of the G7 governors of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) are surprisingly yet to migrate to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the movement of the other five into...
While questions are still being asked why two of the G7 governors of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) are surprisingly yet to migrate to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the movement of the other five into...
ABS stars spotted in Enyimba camp
ABS Fc winger Thomas Zenke and striker Abdulrahman Bashir have been spotted in the camp of Enyimba, ahead of the new season raising reports that they could be joining the six time Nigerian premier league champions....
ABS Fc winger Thomas Zenke and striker Abdulrahman Bashir have been spotted in the camp of Enyimba, ahead of the new season raising reports that they could be joining the six time Nigerian premier league champions....
2013-11-26
Mixed Reactions Trail New PDP's Merger With APC In Kwara
The news of the merger of the Baraje-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Tuesday was received with mixed feelings by the supporters of the APC in Kwara State. ...
The news of the merger of the Baraje-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Tuesday was received with mixed feelings by the supporters of the APC in Kwara State. ...
Saraki, New PDP merge with APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced a merger with the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, tagged 'New PDP' The merger was announced at the end of a meeting at the Kano G...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced a merger with the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, tagged 'New PDP' The merger was announced at the end of a meeting at the Kano G...
Kwara 2013: Lagos wins first gold, Kwara wins handball gold
Team Lagos won the first gold medal in the swimming event of the ongoing Sterling-Bank sponsored National School Sports Festival (NSSF) tagged Kwara 2013. The medal came through John Faith, who returned a tim...
Team Lagos won the first gold medal in the swimming event of the ongoing Sterling-Bank sponsored National School Sports Festival (NSSF) tagged Kwara 2013. The medal came through John Faith, who returned a tim...
Akpabio to G7 govs: no need to fight Jonathan
Akwa Ibom State Governor Godswill Akpabio says the seven aggrieved governors might lose their followers if they quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for any other party. In an interview with State Ho...
Akwa Ibom State Governor Godswill Akpabio says the seven aggrieved governors might lose their followers if they quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for any other party. In an interview with State Ho...
Kwara beats Oyo to gold medal in U-13 girls' handball
Kwara State beats their Oyo State counterpart 24-4 to claim gold medal in the girls' U-13 handball event at the ongoing Sterling Bank-sponsored NationalSchool Sports Festival holding in Ilorin. Both teams had...
Kwara State beats their Oyo State counterpart 24-4 to claim gold medal in the girls' U-13 handball event at the ongoing Sterling Bank-sponsored NationalSchool Sports Festival holding in Ilorin. Both teams had...
Newspaper distributors task Kwara gov on dividends of democracy
Newspaper and magazine vendors in Kwara State under the aegis of Magazines and Newspapers Distributors' Association of Nigeria (MANDAN) have appealed to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed on dividends of democracy. Ch...
Newspaper and magazine vendors in Kwara State under the aegis of Magazines and Newspapers Distributors' Association of Nigeria (MANDAN) have appealed to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed on dividends of democracy. Ch...
NSCD nabs pipeline vandals in Ilorin
The suspects; Taiye Buhari, 40, of Isale Jagun and Usman Olushola, 42, of Olojoku compound, Pakata area in the metropolis were on Sunday nabbed by the NSCDC along Afon-Laduba road in Asa Local Government Council of t...
The suspects; Taiye Buhari, 40, of Isale Jagun and Usman Olushola, 42, of Olojoku compound, Pakata area in the metropolis were on Sunday nabbed by the NSCDC along Afon-Laduba road in Asa Local Government Council of t...
Kwara Farmers Seek CBN's Intervention in CACS Stalemate
Farmers in Kwara State have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to prevail on Union Bank of Nigeria to release the agreed funds for the commencement of the commercial farming schemes under Commercia...
Farmers in Kwara State have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to prevail on Union Bank of Nigeria to release the agreed funds for the commencement of the commercial farming schemes under Commercia...
Kwara 2013: Niger shines in football
Niger State U-15 Boys' team yesterday tore apart their Kano State counterparts with an emphatic 7-1 win at the going National School Sports Festival in Ilorin. The result of the match played at the Kwara Stat...
Niger State U-15 Boys' team yesterday tore apart their Kano State counterparts with an emphatic 7-1 win at the going National School Sports Festival in Ilorin. The result of the match played at the Kwara Stat...
3 escape death in Ilorin trainee plane crash
Three crew members on board a training aircraft of International Aviation College, Ilorin, escaped death as the plane crashed during a routine exercise. The minor incident occurred at about 11.33 a.m. on Mond...
Three crew members on board a training aircraft of International Aviation College, Ilorin, escaped death as the plane crashed during a routine exercise. The minor incident occurred at about 11.33 a.m. on Mond...
2013-11-25
5 held over fake US, UK visas
Five persons are being detained at the Special Fraud Unit (SFU) in Ikoyi, Lagos for allegedly being in possession of fake American and British visas. Raji Oluseyi Michael, Adegoke Johnson, Popoola Oladimeji, ...
Five persons are being detained at the Special Fraud Unit (SFU) in Ikoyi, Lagos for allegedly being in possession of fake American and British visas. Raji Oluseyi Michael, Adegoke Johnson, Popoola Oladimeji, ...
Baruten PDP dissociates self from Bio's comments on Saraki
The Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State has disassociated itself from the comment by the former minister of transport, Alhaji Isa Ibrahim Bio, against former governor Bukol...
The Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State has disassociated itself from the comment by the former minister of transport, Alhaji Isa Ibrahim Bio, against former governor Bukol...
Ilorin 2013: NSSF targets talent pooling
President of the Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF), Ibrahim Muhammad, has described the ongoing 6th National School Sports Festival as another platform to harness the enormous talent that abounds in the country...
President of the Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF), Ibrahim Muhammad, has described the ongoing 6th National School Sports Festival as another platform to harness the enormous talent that abounds in the country...
FG, ASUU Both Losers in Ongoing Strike - Aremu
The Vice President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Issa Aremu yesterday in Ilorin, Kwara state described both the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, as los...
The Vice President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Issa Aremu yesterday in Ilorin, Kwara state described both the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, as los...
Kwara gov calls for national sports academy
Kwara State Governor Abdulffatah Ahmed has called for the establishment of a national sports academy. Ahmed, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Abdulwahab Oba, said the academy woul...
Kwara State Governor Abdulffatah Ahmed has called for the establishment of a national sports academy. Ahmed, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Abdulwahab Oba, said the academy woul...
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