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2013-08-30
Offa LG re-run: Rig at your own peril, Belgore warns Kwara PDP
Ahead of Saturday's re-run election in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara state, the former gubernatorial candidate of defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mohammed Dele Belgore, has warned the Peoples Democrat...
Ahead of Saturday's re-run election in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara state, the former gubernatorial candidate of defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mohammed Dele Belgore, has warned the Peoples Democrat...
Court Okays Offa Re-run Election
An Ilorin High Court on Friday struck out an application filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to restrain the Kwara Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) from conducting the Offa local government re-run el...
An Ilorin High Court on Friday struck out an application filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to restrain the Kwara Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) from conducting the Offa local government re-run el...
Kwara to Reactivate Council Sports Activities
The Kwara State Government has said it is working aggressively to galvanize mass participation of youths in all sports through the introduction of School Sports Competitions. The state Commissioner for Sports...
The Kwara State Government has said it is working aggressively to galvanize mass participation of youths in all sports through the introduction of School Sports Competitions. The state Commissioner for Sports...
Community Report: Court Bans Change of Royal Compound Name at Arandun
By Olaitan Oyin Zubair An Upper Area Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, yesterday ordered that the name of Okesan Ile Oba Ibuoye in Arandun, Irepodun local government area of the state be retained. ...
By Olaitan Oyin Zubair An Upper Area Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, yesterday ordered that the name of Okesan Ile Oba Ibuoye in Arandun, Irepodun local government area of the state be retained. ...
Offa Re-Run: Security Beefed Up
Security has been beefed up in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara, ahead of Saturday's local government re-run election, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports....
Security has been beefed up in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara, ahead of Saturday's local government re-run election, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports....
PDP Crying Wolf Over Saturday's Re-run In Offa, Says APC
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of crying wolf in its allegation that the party plans to disrupt Offa Local Government election re-run Sat...
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of crying wolf in its allegation that the party plans to disrupt Offa Local Government election re-run Sat...
Akwa Utd rue Ilorin defeat
Akwa United media officer Uwem Ekoh has disclosed his side’s disappointment over the slim 1-0 defeat to Ilorin-based club, ABS FC in a Glo Premier League week 28 fixture at the Ilorin Township Stadium on Wednesda...
Akwa United media officer Uwem Ekoh has disclosed his side’s disappointment over the slim 1-0 defeat to Ilorin-based club, ABS FC in a Glo Premier League week 28 fixture at the Ilorin Township Stadium on Wednesda...
APC Will Meet Its Waterloo in Kwara - Afolayan
A former member of the Kwara State House of Assembly and State Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Chief Yemi Afolayan, addressed journalists on the issues of the forthcoming local government councils elect...
A former member of the Kwara State House of Assembly and State Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Chief Yemi Afolayan, addressed journalists on the issues of the forthcoming local government councils elect...
Christians move to produce political leaders in Lagos, Kwara
MEMBERS of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara State have demanded a fair share in the next local council polls in the state. CAN, through its former secretary, Dr. Olusola Ajolore, Thursday i...
MEMBERS of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara State have demanded a fair share in the next local council polls in the state. CAN, through its former secretary, Dr. Olusola Ajolore, Thursday i...
2013-08-29
Kwara Chief Judge advocates modern approach for justice delivery
As part of efforts towards strengthening the judicial system in the areas of Criminal Justice Delivery, the Chief Justice of Kwara State Ayinla Bamigbola, has advocated for modern approach for justice delivery. ...
As part of efforts towards strengthening the judicial system in the areas of Criminal Justice Delivery, the Chief Justice of Kwara State Ayinla Bamigbola, has advocated for modern approach for justice delivery. ...
Kwara Leads In Fire Disasters - NEMA
Kwara State has the highest number of fire outbreak cases in the country, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed. The NEMA coordinator , Abuja Operations Office, Mr Ishaya Chonoko, made...
Kwara State has the highest number of fire outbreak cases in the country, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed. The NEMA coordinator , Abuja Operations Office, Mr Ishaya Chonoko, made...
10-man Akwa fall to ABS in Ilorin
Team men Akwa United suffered a 1-0 away defeat to ABS FC in Wednesday's Glo Premier League week 28 fixture at the Ilorin Township Stadium. The Uyo based outfit started the game on the front foot, sea...
Team men Akwa United suffered a 1-0 away defeat to ABS FC in Wednesday's Glo Premier League week 28 fixture at the Ilorin Township Stadium. The Uyo based outfit started the game on the front foot, sea...
Kwara United pay 70 percent sign-on fees
The Kwara State government has continued to motivate players of the state-owned club by paying their sign on fees The Kwara State government has released funds for the payment of 70 percent of Kwara United ...
The Kwara State government has continued to motivate players of the state-owned club by paying their sign on fees The Kwara State government has released funds for the payment of 70 percent of Kwara United ...
Minister Advocates Improved Mechanisation to Encourage Farmers, Youths
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has decried the low level of mechanisation as a major set-back for the attainment of food security in the country, and called for an improvemen...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has decried the low level of mechanisation as a major set-back for the attainment of food security in the country, and called for an improvemen...
Offa LG Rerun: Kwara PDP Alleges Destabilisation Plot
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, yesterday alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC), to disrupt the Offa local government area re-run election slated for Saturday . The party in ...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, yesterday alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC), to disrupt the Offa local government area re-run election slated for Saturday . The party in ...
2013-08-28
PDP LG Candidates List
KWARA CENTRAL ASA ALHAJI SAKA OBALANA ILORIN EAST BARR. LATEEF OKANDEJI ILORIN SOUTH ...
KWARA CENTRAL ASA ALHAJI SAKA OBALANA ILORIN EAST BARR. LATEEF OKANDEJI ILORIN SOUTH ...
FAAC causes salary delay - Kwara Comm. for Finance
The Kwara State Government is making frantic effort to pay August salary to its workers, blaming the delay in payment to the non receiving of Federal Allocation from the federation account. The State Commiss...
The Kwara State Government is making frantic effort to pay August salary to its workers, blaming the delay in payment to the non receiving of Federal Allocation from the federation account. The State Commiss...
Ifelodun PDP endorses Salami as chairman
The people of Ifelodun Local Government, Kwara State yesterday converged at St James (CAC) primary school, share where they affirmed the candidature of Alhaji Tunde Salami as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag b...
The people of Ifelodun Local Government, Kwara State yesterday converged at St James (CAC) primary school, share where they affirmed the candidature of Alhaji Tunde Salami as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag b...
Ahmed,others unaware of VOP
Barely 24 hours after seven Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors were linked with moves to float a new party to be known as Voice of the People, VOP, many of the governors have denied knowledge of such a move....
Barely 24 hours after seven Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors were linked with moves to float a new party to be known as Voice of the People, VOP, many of the governors have denied knowledge of such a move....
Kwara govt begins maternal, child health programme in LG's
Kwara State Ministry of Health, has commenced its maternal, neo-natal and child health programme across the 16 local government areas of the state in its bid to provide health care services to children and preg...
Kwara State Ministry of Health, has commenced its maternal, neo-natal and child health programme across the 16 local government areas of the state in its bid to provide health care services to children and preg...
Kwara PDP's concensus practice hailed
Consensus practice adopted by the Kwara state chapter of the Peoples' Democratic Party as a means of choosing its flag bearer in any election has been described as' the best practice. The Peoples' Democrati...
Consensus practice adopted by the Kwara state chapter of the Peoples' Democratic Party as a means of choosing its flag bearer in any election has been described as' the best practice. The Peoples' Democrati...
Police, NSCDC in war of words over arrest of suspected oil vandals
The Kwara State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied involvement of its men arrested by police in alleged siphoning of fuel from leaking Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (...
The Kwara State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied involvement of its men arrested by police in alleged siphoning of fuel from leaking Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (...
Armed gang attacks Lajolo Community
The Lajolo Community opposite the Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin was thrown into a state of confusion on Monday as a yet to be identified gang attacked some members of the community. According to an eye wit...
The Lajolo Community opposite the Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin was thrown into a state of confusion on Monday as a yet to be identified gang attacked some members of the community. According to an eye wit...
Opinion:Kwara, pay students' bursaries by Oyinloye Toheeb
Permit me to use this medium to express the dissatisfaction of students from Kwara State with inability of the governor to pay our bursaries for the past two sessions. If truly the government of Kwara State is not corrupt...
Permit me to use this medium to express the dissatisfaction of students from Kwara State with inability of the governor to pay our bursaries for the past two sessions. If truly the government of Kwara State is not corrupt...
2013-08-27
Driver remanded for stealing from his Chinese boss
A 32-year-old driver, Musa Abubakar Audu of Oro Road, off Taiwo Road, Ilorin, who allegedly stole money from his Chinese boss, has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, Ilorin. The Chinese had on A...
A 32-year-old driver, Musa Abubakar Audu of Oro Road, off Taiwo Road, Ilorin, who allegedly stole money from his Chinese boss, has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, Ilorin. The Chinese had on A...
Farmers held for killing cattle rearer
A 60-year-old man, Mohammed Saliu and his son, Saliu Mohammed,30 both farmers at Esie Village, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been arraigned before an Ilorin Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly ki...
A 60-year-old man, Mohammed Saliu and his son, Saliu Mohammed,30 both farmers at Esie Village, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been arraigned before an Ilorin Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly ki...
LG poll: I won't impose candidates, Saraki assures supporters
The leader of People's Democratic Party in Kwara State, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has stated that he would not impose any candidate in the forthcoming local government elections in the state. Addressin...
The leader of People's Democratic Party in Kwara State, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has stated that he would not impose any candidate in the forthcoming local government elections in the state. Addressin...
TARA-SHONGA IRRIGATION PROJECT TO SERVICE 3,000 HECTARES OF RICE AND SUGAR FARMS
The N3.8 billion Tara-Shonga irrigation project of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Ilorin, would service more than 3,000 hectares of rice and sugar farms when completed in 2015. The M...
The N3.8 billion Tara-Shonga irrigation project of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Ilorin, would service more than 3,000 hectares of rice and sugar farms when completed in 2015. The M...
Don advocates review of educational sector
Nigeria's Practice in the education sector must be constantly reviewed, revised, re-engineered and reinvigorated to meet the challenges of knowledge-driven economy of the twenty first century. The Chairman ...
Nigeria's Practice in the education sector must be constantly reviewed, revised, re-engineered and reinvigorated to meet the challenges of knowledge-driven economy of the twenty first century. The Chairman ...
Kwara Canvasses Tax Holiday for 'Ailing Industries'
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has suggested the granting of tax holidays to the manufacturing sector as part of strategies to reactivate the nation's ailing industries. Governor Ahmed, w...
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has suggested the granting of tax holidays to the manufacturing sector as part of strategies to reactivate the nation's ailing industries. Governor Ahmed, w...
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