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2013-04-08
Professor of Biochemistry Advocates more Funding in Research
A Professor of Biochemistry, Sylvia Malomo of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin has called on Federal and State government to place first priority on education through adequate funding, particular in...
A Professor of Biochemistry, Sylvia Malomo of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin has called on Federal and State government to place first priority on education through adequate funding, particular in...
Ahmed, Saraki Commiserate with Ekiti Gov
The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, and Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki have commiserated with Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the government and people of Ekiti State on the death of the Deputy Gove...
The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, and Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki have commiserated with Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the government and people of Ekiti State on the death of the Deputy Gove...
Association Offers Ministry of Education Tips on Good Health
The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH, chapter, last week took its campaign on healthy living to the Kwara State Ministry of Education to enlighten the staff of the ministry ...
The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH, chapter, last week took its campaign on healthy living to the Kwara State Ministry of Education to enlighten the staff of the ministry ...
Awards: NWF to Honour Ahmed, Aregbesola
Arrangement has been concluded by the Nigeria (Pro) Wrestling Federation to honour the Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his Osun State counterpart, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, with the Good Governance ...
Arrangement has been concluded by the Nigeria (Pro) Wrestling Federation to honour the Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his Osun State counterpart, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, with the Good Governance ...
Hope Rises for Women as KWAWE Takes Shape in Kwara
Hope now rises for market women in Kwara State as a non Governmental women organization called Kwara Women Entrepreneurs Advocacy Forum (KWAWE) is out to empower women folk, especially market women in the area of givin...
Hope now rises for market women in Kwara State as a non Governmental women organization called Kwara Women Entrepreneurs Advocacy Forum (KWAWE) is out to empower women folk, especially market women in the area of givin...
Kwara ACN Crisis: Youth Vanguard Wants Ayinla's Faction Sanctioned
The Youth Vanguard of Kwara State Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has appealed to the national body of the party to sanction a faction led by Toyin Ayinla to serve as deterrent to others. The Vanguard which bl...
The Youth Vanguard of Kwara State Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has appealed to the national body of the party to sanction a faction led by Toyin Ayinla to serve as deterrent to others. The Vanguard which bl...
Kwara Resident Doctors Embark on Rural Health Care
The 400 membership of Association of Resident Doctors in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has embarked on rural medical posting/outreach with the aim of complementing government efforts on rural commun...
The 400 membership of Association of Resident Doctors in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has embarked on rural medical posting/outreach with the aim of complementing government efforts on rural commun...
Late Kwara CP for Burial as Investigation Continues
Despite non-conclusion of investigations into the perceived murder of Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command, Chinwike Asadu, LEADERSHIP gathered from a reliable source that the remains of the late police chief wo...
Despite non-conclusion of investigations into the perceived murder of Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command, Chinwike Asadu, LEADERSHIP gathered from a reliable source that the remains of the late police chief wo...
2013-04-07
Opinion: No to Scrapping of UTME and NECO
By Akorede Shakir Lom In every leadership realm where stability of idea, effective creativity and concern for holistic advancement is lagging, nothing should be expected of such a mantle but retrogression in a...
By Akorede Shakir Lom In every leadership realm where stability of idea, effective creativity and concern for holistic advancement is lagging, nothing should be expected of such a mantle but retrogression in a...
Opinion - Dominion: Goodbye Kwara ACN... Welcome Kwara Progressives
By Saheed Oyeyemi In any community dominated by 'progressives', you really have to do much more to make a noticeable difference. ACN and its companions in 'minority', perhaps would have been recognized by the masse...
By Saheed Oyeyemi In any community dominated by 'progressives', you really have to do much more to make a noticeable difference. ACN and its companions in 'minority', perhaps would have been recognized by the masse...
Kwara ACN crisis: Group fingers PDP decampee
The Youth Vanguard of Kwara State Action Congress of Nigeria has fingered former members of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) who decamped to the opposition party late last year of being behind division and crisis rocking ...
The Youth Vanguard of Kwara State Action Congress of Nigeria has fingered former members of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) who decamped to the opposition party late last year of being behind division and crisis rocking ...
Ekiti Deputy Gov's Death: Nigeria has Lost a Rare Gem -Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki (Kwara Central) has described the late Ekiti Deputy Governor, Mrs Funmilayo Olayinka, as "a woman of great insight who has contributed her quota the services of humanity". Mrs....
Senator Bukola Saraki (Kwara Central) has described the late Ekiti Deputy Governor, Mrs Funmilayo Olayinka, as "a woman of great insight who has contributed her quota the services of humanity". Mrs....
Press Release: Sack Your Cabinet Now! CPC Tells Gov Ahmed
The Kwara State chapter of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has demanded that Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed should, without delay reshuffle his cabinet and appoint “those who have what it takes to turn th...
The Kwara State chapter of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has demanded that Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed should, without delay reshuffle his cabinet and appoint “those who have what it takes to turn th...
CPC Press Release - Inactivity: Sack Your Cabinet Now! CPC says no to Cosmetic Reshuffle
At the risk of sounding immodest, our Party is doubtful whether Kwarans are excited about news making the rounds yet again insinuating an imminent cabinet change, as every attempt in the recent past seemed to...
At the risk of sounding immodest, our Party is doubtful whether Kwarans are excited about news making the rounds yet again insinuating an imminent cabinet change, as every attempt in the recent past seemed to...
KWSG to Partner Esie on Museum
The Kwara State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with Esie community toward ensuring that the museum located in the town attains the unique status of world record of museum of images. This deve...
The Kwara State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with Esie community toward ensuring that the museum located in the town attains the unique status of world record of museum of images. This deve...
Don't Reject Rural Postings, KWSG Enjoins Health Workers
The Kwara State Government has urged health workers in the state not to reject posting to rural areas with a view to improving the health status of the rural dwellers. The Head of Service, Alhaji Dabarako Moham...
The Kwara State Government has urged health workers in the state not to reject posting to rural areas with a view to improving the health status of the rural dwellers. The Head of Service, Alhaji Dabarako Moham...
Scrapping Jamb, Neco Will Lead to Job Loss - Akanbi
Mr Farouk Akanbi, NLC Chairman in Kwara, has said that Federal Government's decision to streamline JAMB and NECO will lead to massive job loss in the country. Akanbi, who made this known in an interview with ...
Mr Farouk Akanbi, NLC Chairman in Kwara, has said that Federal Government's decision to streamline JAMB and NECO will lead to massive job loss in the country. Akanbi, who made this known in an interview with ...
SANs Warn Against Misapplication of Plea Bargain
Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba and John Baiyeshea, on Friday in Ilorin, Kwara State warned against misapplication of plea bargain in Nigeria. Their positions were in responses to the Crim...
Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba and John Baiyeshea, on Friday in Ilorin, Kwara State warned against misapplication of plea bargain in Nigeria. Their positions were in responses to the Crim...
Boko Haram Should Openly Throw their Cards on the Table - Ahmed
The Kwara state governor, Abdul-Fattah Ahmed has thrown his weight behind the call for amnesty for the militant sect, on the condition that the members openly lay their cards on the table. The governor made the...
The Kwara state governor, Abdul-Fattah Ahmed has thrown his weight behind the call for amnesty for the militant sect, on the condition that the members openly lay their cards on the table. The governor made the...
Constituency Project is an Aberration - Atunwa
Speaker, Kwara state House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Abdulrazak Atunwa, has described execution of constituency project by members of state and National Assemblies as an aberration and unconstitutional. Spe...
Speaker, Kwara state House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Abdulrazak Atunwa, has described execution of constituency project by members of state and National Assemblies as an aberration and unconstitutional. Spe...
2013-04-06
Club Owners, League Body on the Warpath
Owners of clubs featuring in the Nigeria Professional Football League are poised for a showdown with the Interim Management Committee over the decision of the committee to abandon them (club owners) on matters ...
Owners of clubs featuring in the Nigeria Professional Football League are poised for a showdown with the Interim Management Committee over the decision of the committee to abandon them (club owners) on matters ...
Opinion - Kwara: Dimensions to Cross-Carpeting
by Wale Bakare Cross-carpeting is a common phenomenon of switching political party; just as human beings change environment to seek a better life, politicians and political office holders also change political par...
by Wale Bakare Cross-carpeting is a common phenomenon of switching political party; just as human beings change environment to seek a better life, politicians and political office holders also change political par...
Kwara Government to Spend about N2.3b on Construction of Three Roads
As part of efforts to improve the economy and social activities of the Kwara State, the State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the construction of the three major roads in the state with about 2.3 b...
As part of efforts to improve the economy and social activities of the Kwara State, the State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the construction of the three major roads in the state with about 2.3 b...
Saraki commends Kwara Plumbers for CRS
Senator Bukola Saraki of Kwara state has described the actions by the Nigeria Plumbers Association, in providing free repair services of water pipes to the good people of Kwara as heroic and outstanding urging othe...
Senator Bukola Saraki of Kwara state has described the actions by the Nigeria Plumbers Association, in providing free repair services of water pipes to the good people of Kwara as heroic and outstanding urging othe...
Kwara South ACN Rallies Members For Merger Convention
The Kwara South Senatorial District of the Action Congress of Nigeria after its general meeting in Oro on Thursday indicated readiness to rally members of the party in the area for the merger convention slated for April 1...
The Kwara South Senatorial District of the Action Congress of Nigeria after its general meeting in Oro on Thursday indicated readiness to rally members of the party in the area for the merger convention slated for April 1...
Opinion: How the Sugar Sub-Sector Can be Sweet Again
The exploitation of Nigeria's rich potentials in agriculture, solid minerals as well as oil and gas is the major thrust of Nigerian Industrial Revolution Plan being formulated by the Federal Ministry of Trade a...
The exploitation of Nigeria's rich potentials in agriculture, solid minerals as well as oil and gas is the major thrust of Nigerian Industrial Revolution Plan being formulated by the Federal Ministry of Trade a...
Allen Backs Bashir to Score Again
Former ABS gaffer, Festus Allen, is confident the club's all-time scorer, Abdulrahman Bashir, will overcome his goal drought this term. Bashir, who has scored 57 career goals for the club, has played five m...
Former ABS gaffer, Festus Allen, is confident the club's all-time scorer, Abdulrahman Bashir, will overcome his goal drought this term. Bashir, who has scored 57 career goals for the club, has played five m...
Issues as Things Fall Apart in Kwara ACN
Despite many denials by party stalwarts and members of the Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) over the lingering crisis within its fold, there is visible evidence that things have actuall...
Despite many denials by party stalwarts and members of the Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) over the lingering crisis within its fold, there is visible evidence that things have actuall...
Kwara State footall league
Avalon FC of Offa lost to Barrier football club in their second game of the ongoing Kwara State Football league by a lone goal. The goal was scored in the 40th minute from a goal mouth scramble after the team fail...
Avalon FC of Offa lost to Barrier football club in their second game of the ongoing Kwara State Football league by a lone goal. The goal was scored in the 40th minute from a goal mouth scramble after the team fail...
4.3m Nigerians above 15 Years Suffering from Hypertension
Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital says over 4.3million Nigerians above the age of 15 are suffering from hypertension. The President of the Association, Dr Dele Tajudee...
Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital says over 4.3million Nigerians above the age of 15 are suffering from hypertension. The President of the Association, Dr Dele Tajudee...
2013-04-05
NGO Raises N6M for Schools' Renovation in Kwara
The Third Eye Group, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), on Thursday said it raised N6 million for the rehabilitation of some primary schools in IIorin Emirate. Dr Yusuf Lawal, the Chairman of the ...
The Third Eye Group, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), on Thursday said it raised N6 million for the rehabilitation of some primary schools in IIorin Emirate. Dr Yusuf Lawal, the Chairman of the ...
Kwara Assembly Confirms Four Nominees KWASIEC Commissioners
The Kwara Assembly on Thursday, confirmed four nominees as Commissioners for the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), sent to it by Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed on Tuesday 26. The confirmation was a...
The Kwara Assembly on Thursday, confirmed four nominees as Commissioners for the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), sent to it by Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed on Tuesday 26. The confirmation was a...
Saraki Repairs 27 Roads in Kwara
Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki (Kwara central, PDP) has completed the grading of 27 rural roads in the state. The projects executed in Ilorin West and East local governments of the state was part of the Abubaka...
Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki (Kwara central, PDP) has completed the grading of 27 rural roads in the state. The projects executed in Ilorin West and East local governments of the state was part of the Abubaka...
Colleges Law Scales Second Reading in Kwara House
The bill seeking improved funding for six Kwara State owned Colleges of Education, on Wednesday, scaled second reading in the state House of Assembly. At the day's proceedings of the assembly presided over by t...
The bill seeking improved funding for six Kwara State owned Colleges of Education, on Wednesday, scaled second reading in the state House of Assembly. At the day's proceedings of the assembly presided over by t...
Plumbers Embark on Free Repair of Water Pipes in Kwara
Plumbers in Kwara State have carried out free repair of burst water pipes as a way of complementing the state government in the provision of potable water for domestic and industrial uses. The plumbers, under t...
Plumbers in Kwara State have carried out free repair of burst water pipes as a way of complementing the state government in the provision of potable water for domestic and industrial uses. The plumbers, under t...
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