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2012-09-14
How to Tackle Livestock Disease Outbreak - Adeyemo
How can livestock disease outbreak be tackled? It is by a national data on animal movement, a livestock expert, Dr Aderemi Adeyemo has said. Adeyemo, Head of General Management Department, Agricultural and Rura...
How can livestock disease outbreak be tackled? It is by a national data on animal movement, a livestock expert, Dr Aderemi Adeyemo has said. Adeyemo, Head of General Management Department, Agricultural and Rura...
Share Robbery: Suspected Robber, Policemen Killed in Oyo Gun Battle
• Police chief: Tokyo, Auxiliary still wanted The Oyo State Police Command yesterday paraded the body of a suspected armed robber who was killed during a shootout with the police. ...
• Police chief: Tokyo, Auxiliary still wanted The Oyo State Police Command yesterday paraded the body of a suspected armed robber who was killed during a shootout with the police. ...
Raliat Elelu-Habeeb Charges New Magistrates
The Kwara State Chief Judge, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has warned newly appointed magistrates to shun every negative tendency capable of impeding free flow of justice in the state. Justise Elelu-Habeeb gave...
The Kwara State Chief Judge, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has warned newly appointed magistrates to shun every negative tendency capable of impeding free flow of justice in the state. Justise Elelu-Habeeb gave...
Share Robbery: Two Vehicles Recovered, Robbers Still at Large
There were indications yesterday that some members of the robbery gang that robbed a bank in Share, Headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. ...
There were indications yesterday that some members of the robbery gang that robbed a bank in Share, Headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. ...
Kwara Goes Tough on Illegal Schools
The Kwara State Government has vowed to close down illegal schools, as part of on-going reform agenda to re-position the education sector in the state. Alhaji Saka Onimago, Commissioner for Education and Human ...
The Kwara State Government has vowed to close down illegal schools, as part of on-going reform agenda to re-position the education sector in the state. Alhaji Saka Onimago, Commissioner for Education and Human ...
ACN, PDP Trade Words on Kwara Political Defections
Offa Local Government chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday described the planned defection of its members to the Action Congress of Nigeria "a fathom exercise". In a statement by i...
Offa Local Government chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday described the planned defection of its members to the Action Congress of Nigeria "a fathom exercise". In a statement by i...
'Kwara PDP, ACPN, DPP Chieftains to Defect to Kwara ACN' - Kwara ACN
Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) would on Saturday receive notable chieftains of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), those of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) and Democratic...
Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) would on Saturday receive notable chieftains of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), those of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) and Democratic...
Adeleye Traces Auto Accidents to Human Factors
The zonal commanding officer, Zone 8 of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, yesterday said most road accidents were caused by human factors due to impatience and ignorance on the part of dri...
The zonal commanding officer, Zone 8 of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, yesterday said most road accidents were caused by human factors due to impatience and ignorance on the part of dri...
Akinkuotun Lists Reasons Airlines Fail
Poor business model, absence of proper planning and lack of financial discipline are among the factors responsible for the frequent collapse of Nigerian airlines, an aviation expert, who has 40 years experience, Mr. ...
Poor business model, absence of proper planning and lack of financial discipline are among the factors responsible for the frequent collapse of Nigerian airlines, an aviation expert, who has 40 years experience, Mr. ...
2012-09-13
Ilorin: Girl, 3, Raped by Teenager
A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 16-year-old schoolboy at Ita Merin, Anifowoshe area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The boy, Mufutau Yisa of Elefo's compound, Pakata area of Ilorin, defiled the girl (n...
A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 16-year-old schoolboy at Ita Merin, Anifowoshe area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The boy, Mufutau Yisa of Elefo's compound, Pakata area of Ilorin, defiled the girl (n...
Man Allegedly Dies after Taking Herbal Mixture in Ilorin
Tragedy struck in Ilorin on Monday as a middle-aged man, Mumeen Sidiq died after his friend allegedly administered herbal mixture on him. The incident, which occurred near Geri-Alimi round about behind Rosalla ...
Tragedy struck in Ilorin on Monday as a middle-aged man, Mumeen Sidiq died after his friend allegedly administered herbal mixture on him. The incident, which occurred near Geri-Alimi round about behind Rosalla ...
Kwara PDP, ACN Continue Verbal War Over Council Poll
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State claimed yesterday that a proposed decamping of some people purported to be its members into the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) "is a phantom exercise meant ...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State claimed yesterday that a proposed decamping of some people purported to be its members into the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) "is a phantom exercise meant ...
Kwara Decries Unemployment, Trains Youths on Job Creation
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday said the greatest challenge confronting the nation's democracy remained the issue of job creation for the teeming youths. He stressed the need for major stakeh...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday said the greatest challenge confronting the nation's democracy remained the issue of job creation for the teeming youths. He stressed the need for major stakeh...
Shonga Farms to Export 500,000 Tonnes of Cassava to Australia Annually
Shonga Farm Holdings Limited Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an Australian based Company, Austrava, to export 500,000 tonnes of cassava chips annually. The Chairman of the Shonga Farm ...
Shonga Farm Holdings Limited Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an Australian based Company, Austrava, to export 500,000 tonnes of cassava chips annually. The Chairman of the Shonga Farm ...
Share: Robbers Attack Bank, Police Station
Tension enveloped most parts of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital including the State Police Command Headquarters Wednesday as news of armed robbery attack on an old generation bank in Share, Ifelodun local government as...
Tension enveloped most parts of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital including the State Police Command Headquarters Wednesday as news of armed robbery attack on an old generation bank in Share, Ifelodun local government as...
2012-09-12
I saw my 'dead' son playing football - Father
A resident of Idi-Ose Area, Ilorin, Kwara State, Saadu Aliu, on Monday told an Ilorin Area Court that he saw his son, Aminu, playing football after his former wife had told him that the boy was dead. Aliu tol...
A resident of Idi-Ose Area, Ilorin, Kwara State, Saadu Aliu, on Monday told an Ilorin Area Court that he saw his son, Aminu, playing football after his former wife had told him that the boy was dead. Aliu tol...
Flying Eagles Move to New Training Ground in Unilorin
The Flying Eagles have secured a new training facility at the University of Ilorin, the team's Coordinator, Chika Nwankwo, said in Abuja on Wednesday. Nwankwo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the trai...
The Flying Eagles have secured a new training facility at the University of Ilorin, the team's Coordinator, Chika Nwankwo, said in Abuja on Wednesday. Nwankwo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the trai...
Football: Sanni Want's the Kwara Job
Kwara United manager in the out gone season, Tunde Sani has reinstated his interest to return to the side hot job. After the 2011/2012 NPL season ended last Friday, management of the side relieved the coaches of t...
Kwara United manager in the out gone season, Tunde Sani has reinstated his interest to return to the side hot job. After the 2011/2012 NPL season ended last Friday, management of the side relieved the coaches of t...
Environment: Kwara Govt. Introduces Mobile Courts
The Kwara Government will soon introduce daily mobile courts to ensure compliance with environmental laws in the state, Mr Samuel Bamisaiye, the Commissioner for Environment and Forestry, has said. Bamisaiye s...
The Kwara Government will soon introduce daily mobile courts to ensure compliance with environmental laws in the state, Mr Samuel Bamisaiye, the Commissioner for Environment and Forestry, has said. Bamisaiye s...
KWASU's African Map Up Week
About thirty students and faculties of Kwara State University, Malete will be participating in the Africa Map Up week by putting both their Campus and surrounding communities on the Global Map. ...
About thirty students and faculties of Kwara State University, Malete will be participating in the Africa Map Up week by putting both their Campus and surrounding communities on the Global Map. ...
Kwara Eyes Regional Skills Hub with N1.4b Vocational Centre
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed on Tuesday flagged off the N1.4 billion International Vocational Center, Ajasse Ipo, with a pledge to establish the state as the hub for technical skills and artisans in the...
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed on Tuesday flagged off the N1.4 billion International Vocational Center, Ajasse Ipo, with a pledge to establish the state as the hub for technical skills and artisans in the...
Opinion: We want peace in Share/Tsaragi
We, the youths of Tsaragi/Share, have watched with alarm the efforts by certain elements in both our communities to create strife over needless border disputes between Share and Tsaragi. While it is gratifying to note ...
We, the youths of Tsaragi/Share, have watched with alarm the efforts by certain elements in both our communities to create strife over needless border disputes between Share and Tsaragi. While it is gratifying to note ...
Ilorin: Nigerian U-17's Goalie's Mum Dies
Players and officials of the national Under-17 team are in deep mourning with Adeyinka Adewale who was in goal when Nigeria defeated Niger 4-1 at the weekend, following the demise of his mother. Madam Iyabo Sa...
Players and officials of the national Under-17 team are in deep mourning with Adeyinka Adewale who was in goal when Nigeria defeated Niger 4-1 at the weekend, following the demise of his mother. Madam Iyabo Sa...
Suspected Cultist Arraigned for Illegal Possession of Firearms
A suspected member of the Eiye secret cult, Yemi Abolarin, has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate's Court for illegal possession of firearms. He was arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal conspi...
A suspected member of the Eiye secret cult, Yemi Abolarin, has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate's Court for illegal possession of firearms. He was arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal conspi...
KWSG to Make LGs' Monthly Allocations Public
As part of efforts at cleansing its image over alleged deduction of local government funds, the Kwara State Government is to henceforth make public, monthly Federal Allocations of all the 16 Local Government Areas o...
As part of efforts at cleansing its image over alleged deduction of local government funds, the Kwara State Government is to henceforth make public, monthly Federal Allocations of all the 16 Local Government Areas o...
Fuel Scarcity: Kwara IPMAN Member Urges FG to Repair the Nation's Refineries
The Federal Government has been urged to repair the nation's refineries to arrest constant fuel scarcity in some parts of the country. An elder of the Kwara State Chapter of the Independent Petroleu...
The Federal Government has been urged to repair the nation's refineries to arrest constant fuel scarcity in some parts of the country. An elder of the Kwara State Chapter of the Independent Petroleu...
Kwara to Build Vocational Centres
In an attempt to reduce the problems of youths unemployment in Kwara State, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed yesterday laid the foundation of the N1.4billion international vocational centre in Ajase-Ipo, Irepodun local govern...
In an attempt to reduce the problems of youths unemployment in Kwara State, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed yesterday laid the foundation of the N1.4billion international vocational centre in Ajase-Ipo, Irepodun local govern...
More Info on Kwara Poly 2012/2013 Pre Admission Screening Exercise
2012/2013 SESSION PRE ADMISSION SCREENING EXERCISE NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS The Kwara State Polytechnic invites all candidates who have applied for admission into the i...
2012/2013 SESSION PRE ADMISSION SCREENING EXERCISE NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS The Kwara State Polytechnic invites all candidates who have applied for admission into the i...
2012-09-11
Herdsman Threatens to Kill Farmer in Ilorin
An Ilorin Magistrates' Court on Monday remanded a herdsman, Abdullahi Oseni, in prison custody for allegedly threatening to kill one Alhaji Maikudi Mohammed. The accused, along with one other now at large, was ...
An Ilorin Magistrates' Court on Monday remanded a herdsman, Abdullahi Oseni, in prison custody for allegedly threatening to kill one Alhaji Maikudi Mohammed. The accused, along with one other now at large, was ...
Saraki Dsitributes N2M to Indigent Students, Traders
Chairman, Senate committee on environment and ecology, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has disbursed N2 million to 60 Kwarans including students and traders as a poverty alleviation measure. According to him, so far 16...
Chairman, Senate committee on environment and ecology, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has disbursed N2 million to 60 Kwarans including students and traders as a poverty alleviation measure. According to him, so far 16...
Ilorin: Heart-Related Diseases on the Increase - UITH CMD
Chief Medical Director of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Abdulwaheed Latinwo, has said that no fewer than 3,000 Nigerians go for medical treatment in India alone every month. Speaking in Ilorin r...
Chief Medical Director of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Abdulwaheed Latinwo, has said that no fewer than 3,000 Nigerians go for medical treatment in India alone every month. Speaking in Ilorin r...
UNILORIN New VC to Focus on E-Learning, Research
The new Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has pledged to focus on e-learning and research when he assumes duty on October 16, this year. Speaking with the News Agency of Nig...
The new Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has pledged to focus on e-learning and research when he assumes duty on October 16, this year. Speaking with the News Agency of Nig...
Offa ACN Chair Challenges Tribunal's Verdict at Appeal Court
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Chairman in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, Prince Saheed Popoola, has challenged the nullification of his verdict by the local government election petition tribunal at t...
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Chairman in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, Prince Saheed Popoola, has challenged the nullification of his verdict by the local government election petition tribunal at t...
Kwara's N70b Rice Project to Start in December
Kwara State's N70 billion rice cultivation and processing project is to be unveiled in December, its foreign partner has said. The partner, Valsolar S.L. 2006 of Spain, said it has secured funds for the pro...
Kwara State's N70 billion rice cultivation and processing project is to be unveiled in December, its foreign partner has said. The partner, Valsolar S.L. 2006 of Spain, said it has secured funds for the pro...
Kwara United Goes on Break
Kwara United FC has given players and coaches two weeks break to enable them refresh and prepare for the next league season. The club's media officer Olayioye Ajide said that the board of the Ilorin side ...
Kwara United FC has given players and coaches two weeks break to enable them refresh and prepare for the next league season. The club's media officer Olayioye Ajide said that the board of the Ilorin side ...
Flood Alert: River Niger Threatens Kwara, Niger, Kogi
•NEMA Orders Immediate Evacuation of Residents in Affected Areas
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a warning alert to residents of three states over impending flood. The agency, in a statement on Monday, gave the states as Kwara, Niger and Kogi. ...
•NEMA Orders Immediate Evacuation of Residents in Affected Areas
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a warning alert to residents of three states over impending flood. The agency, in a statement on Monday, gave the states as Kwara, Niger and Kogi. ...
Kwara Threatens to Blacklist Contractors
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has warned contractors handling government projects in the state to execute such projects in good time and to specification or risk sanctions. According to a st...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has warned contractors handling government projects in the state to execute such projects in good time and to specification or risk sanctions. According to a st...
'Imaginary Ahmed, Saraki Feud, Handiwork of Opposition'
The seamless working relationship between the different arms of government in Kwara State, has continued to baffle many political analysts, especially those, who predicted a cat and mouse relationship between Governor ...
The seamless working relationship between the different arms of government in Kwara State, has continued to baffle many political analysts, especially those, who predicted a cat and mouse relationship between Governor ...
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