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2012-08-17
FG, KWSG to Flush out Illegal Aliens
The Kwara State Government yesterday pledged its readiness to work hand-in-hand with the state Ministry of Security Committee set up by the Federal Government to flush out illegal immigrants and criminals from the ...
The Kwara State Government yesterday pledged its readiness to work hand-in-hand with the state Ministry of Security Committee set up by the Federal Government to flush out illegal immigrants and criminals from the ...
Bags, beggars banned from Ilorin Eid Ground
Muslims have been assured of adequate security for the celebration of this year's Eid-el-Fitr, even as the Kwara State Government has outlined measures to ensure peace and orderliness at the Ilorin Eid Praying g...
Muslims have been assured of adequate security for the celebration of this year's Eid-el-Fitr, even as the Kwara State Government has outlined measures to ensure peace and orderliness at the Ilorin Eid Praying g...
ABS FC Beat Kaduna Utd 3-1
Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC yesterday defeated Kaduna united 3-1 in a Week 37 Premier League match decided at the Kwara State stadium, completing double on the visitors whom had earlier been defeated 2-1 in Kaduna....
Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC yesterday defeated Kaduna united 3-1 in a Week 37 Premier League match decided at the Kwara State stadium, completing double on the visitors whom had earlier been defeated 2-1 in Kaduna....
Sallah: Saraki Urges Prayer for National Unity
Senator Abubakar Bukola CON representing kwara central has urged Nigerians to seize the opportunity of the experience of the just ended Ramadan to continue to pray and work towards the unity and peaceful coexistence o...
Senator Abubakar Bukola CON representing kwara central has urged Nigerians to seize the opportunity of the experience of the just ended Ramadan to continue to pray and work towards the unity and peaceful coexistence o...
Gov Ahmed Advocates Against Greed, Selfishness in Salah Message to Kwarans
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has identified greed and selfishness as the main causes of Nigeria's socio-political and security problems. Ahmed made the statement in his sallah message to residents of the ...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has identified greed and selfishness as the main causes of Nigeria's socio-political and security problems. Ahmed made the statement in his sallah message to residents of the ...
Bus Conductor Jailed for Stealing Handset
21-year-old bus conductor, Banji Olaniyi, is to spend the next 30 days at the Federal Prisons, Oke-Kura in Ilorin for stealing a mobile phone handset. An Ilorin magistrate court sentenced him to the jail term...
21-year-old bus conductor, Banji Olaniyi, is to spend the next 30 days at the Federal Prisons, Oke-Kura in Ilorin for stealing a mobile phone handset. An Ilorin magistrate court sentenced him to the jail term...
Northern Union Flays NLC over Planned Strike
The Northern Union (NU) has kicked against the proposed strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the face-off between the Power Holdings Company of Nigeria (PHCN) and the federal government, say...
The Northern Union (NU) has kicked against the proposed strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the face-off between the Power Holdings Company of Nigeria (PHCN) and the federal government, say...
'Impeachment Threat Aimed at Making Jonathan Accountable' - Moshood Mustapha
Interview Vice Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Oil Sector, Hon. Moshood Mustapha, who represents Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency of Kwara State spoke with newsmen in Ilor...
Interview Vice Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Oil Sector, Hon. Moshood Mustapha, who represents Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency of Kwara State spoke with newsmen in Ilor...
2012-08-16
Oloyede Explains Lapses in GNS Exams
... douses students' fear The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has allayed the fears of students of the University over the results of GNS 112 and GNS 212 examinations t...
... douses students' fear The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has allayed the fears of students of the University over the results of GNS 112 and GNS 212 examinations t...
Sawmillers Cry out Over Low Sales
Plank sellers in Ilorin metropolis have decried poor patronages in their sales lately. Our investigation revealed that, the sellers who cut across, branches in the state confided in National Pilot that the situati...
Plank sellers in Ilorin metropolis have decried poor patronages in their sales lately. Our investigation revealed that, the sellers who cut across, branches in the state confided in National Pilot that the situati...
KWHA'll Soon Come Hard on Mushroom Schools - Hon. Nimota Ibrahim
The Chairman, Kwara State House of Assembly Committee on Education and Human Capital Development Hon Nimota Ibrahim. The female lawmaker, who represents Ilorin Constituency in the legislature has variously served in...
The Chairman, Kwara State House of Assembly Committee on Education and Human Capital Development Hon Nimota Ibrahim. The female lawmaker, who represents Ilorin Constituency in the legislature has variously served in...
Kwara Hotel Flushes out Sex Workers
Moved by National Pilot's story on the activities of Sex Workers at Kwara Hotel, the management of the hotel has swung into action to stop the activities. National Pilot had in its July 19, exclusively reveal...
Moved by National Pilot's story on the activities of Sex Workers at Kwara Hotel, the management of the hotel has swung into action to stop the activities. National Pilot had in its July 19, exclusively reveal...
Kidnapping: Madman Caught with 3 Kids Lynched
...Okada man too Hell was let loose at Post Office area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital when angry mob descended on a man and lynched him for allegedly kidnapping three kids. The alleged ki...
...Okada man too Hell was let loose at Post Office area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital when angry mob descended on a man and lynched him for allegedly kidnapping three kids. The alleged ki...
F/Eagles to Resume Training Camp in Ilorin, Aug. 22
Nigeria U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, will resume training camp in Ilorin ahead of a 2013 AYC qualifier against South Africa on Wednesday, August 22. The team broke camp on Monday for the Muslim Sallah Holidays...
Nigeria U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, will resume training camp in Ilorin ahead of a 2013 AYC qualifier against South Africa on Wednesday, August 22. The team broke camp on Monday for the Muslim Sallah Holidays...
ICPC Invites Moshood Mustapha over Contract Scam
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has invited the lawmaker representing Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency of Kwara State, Moshood Mustapha, to explain the mismanagement o...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has invited the lawmaker representing Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency of Kwara State, Moshood Mustapha, to explain the mismanagement o...
Nigerians Urged to Respect Other Faiths
Members of various communities in the country have been told that diverse religious, ethnic, linguistic and cultural affiliations should not necessarily result in disunity. Speaking at the Ramadan lecture organ...
Members of various communities in the country have been told that diverse religious, ethnic, linguistic and cultural affiliations should not necessarily result in disunity. Speaking at the Ramadan lecture organ...
2012-08-15
2015: No Rift With Saraki - Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has dispelled rumours of a rift between him and his predecessor, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, as a lie propagated by the opposition in a futile attempt to cause disaffe...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has dispelled rumours of a rift between him and his predecessor, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, as a lie propagated by the opposition in a futile attempt to cause disaffe...
Medical Officer Urges Regular Exercise
A medical expert, Dr Khadijat Raji, has advised people to engage in regular exercise and increase their intake of calcium in order to prevent Osteoporosis. She said that though, the disease was associated with old ...
A medical expert, Dr Khadijat Raji, has advised people to engage in regular exercise and increase their intake of calcium in order to prevent Osteoporosis. She said that though, the disease was associated with old ...
Oloyede Allays Students' Fears
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of llorin. Prof. Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede, has allayed the tears of students of the university over the results of two computer-based courses they took during the 2011/2012 se...
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of llorin. Prof. Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede, has allayed the tears of students of the university over the results of two computer-based courses they took during the 2011/2012 se...
"PDP'll Win Back Offa" - Offa PDP Chair
Olagoke Alarape Rabiu, Engineer and Politician, Chairman Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Offa Local Government Area chapter. The former Head of Works Department in the local government says his administration will...
Olagoke Alarape Rabiu, Engineer and Politician, Chairman Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Offa Local Government Area chapter. The former Head of Works Department in the local government says his administration will...
Girl 16, Raped, Dumped in Uncompleted Building
A teenage girl, Dami (not real name), who disappeared mysteriously, last Tuesday, has been found in an uncompleted building, albeit in a debilitated condition. The unconscious girl, 16, was stumbled upon last T...
A teenage girl, Dami (not real name), who disappeared mysteriously, last Tuesday, has been found in an uncompleted building, albeit in a debilitated condition. The unconscious girl, 16, was stumbled upon last T...
Belgore Holiday Classes: Belgore Seeks Apology from Kwara Govt.
The governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Kwara State in the 2011 elections, Mohammed Dele Belgore, h...
The governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Kwara State in the 2011 elections, Mohammed Dele Belgore, h...
HR Professionals Canvass Optimum Utilisation of Resources
Managers in corporate organisations have been urged to ensure optimum utilisation of their human resources in order to derive competitive advantage. The Chairman, Chartered Institute of Personnel Administration...
Managers in corporate organisations have been urged to ensure optimum utilisation of their human resources in order to derive competitive advantage. The Chairman, Chartered Institute of Personnel Administration...
Kwara CAN Alleges Marginalisation in Board Appointments
Kwara State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed worries over the alleged deliberate sidelining of Christians in appointments into some of the parastatals in the state. The Kwara ...
Kwara State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed worries over the alleged deliberate sidelining of Christians in appointments into some of the parastatals in the state. The Kwara ...
KWASACA Urges Youths to Propagate HIV/AIDS Messages
The Kwara State Action Committee on AIDS (KWASACA) has urged youths, who have benefited from its enlightenment programmes on HIV and AIDS, to propagate the message among their peers. Dr Johnson Oyeniyi, the Pro...
The Kwara State Action Committee on AIDS (KWASACA) has urged youths, who have benefited from its enlightenment programmes on HIV and AIDS, to propagate the message among their peers. Dr Johnson Oyeniyi, the Pro...
Some Foreign Countries Behind Oil Theft in Nigeria - Mustapha
Honourable Moshood Mustapha represents Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency of Kwara State in the House of Representatives. He is also the vice chairman, House Committee on oil Sector (Upstream). The lawmaker spoke wit...
Honourable Moshood Mustapha represents Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency of Kwara State in the House of Representatives. He is also the vice chairman, House Committee on oil Sector (Upstream). The lawmaker spoke wit...
2012-08-14
FG urged to reduce its over- reliance on crude oil
The Federal Government has been asked to look into other yielding and productive avenues and exploit them for the benefit of the country to reduce its over-reliance on crude oil. The Kwara State Solicitor General and ...
The Federal Government has been asked to look into other yielding and productive avenues and exploit them for the benefit of the country to reduce its over-reliance on crude oil. The Kwara State Solicitor General and ...
Holiday Lessons: Apologise, stop giving excuses, Belgore tells Kwara Govt
Kwara ACN Governorship candidate in the 2011 poll, Mohammed Dele Belgore, has said the state government ought to apologise to the thousands of potential beneficiaries of his truncated free holiday coaching rather ...
Kwara ACN Governorship candidate in the 2011 poll, Mohammed Dele Belgore, has said the state government ought to apologise to the thousands of potential beneficiaries of his truncated free holiday coaching rather ...
Offa Poly Student Charged with Cultism
A 21-year-old student of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara state, Emeke Nwokobia has been charged before an Ilorin Magistrates' Court for alleged mischief and being a member of a cult. The accused was arraig...
A 21-year-old student of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara state, Emeke Nwokobia has been charged before an Ilorin Magistrates' Court for alleged mischief and being a member of a cult. The accused was arraig...
We are Not Safe Yet - Kwara United
Kwara Unted have stated that their solitary point in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Sunshine Stars of Akure is vital, but they are not guaranteed their Premier League safety yet. The Afonja Warriors survived a late sca...
Kwara Unted have stated that their solitary point in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Sunshine Stars of Akure is vital, but they are not guaranteed their Premier League safety yet. The Afonja Warriors survived a late sca...
Kwara: Breeding a Generation of Ignoramus
By BELLO, Lateef Adekunle The breeding of the Kwara State generational ignoramus became evident when, on partisan and parochial grounds, the free holiday coaching classes of MDB Solidarity Team was truncat...
By BELLO, Lateef Adekunle The breeding of the Kwara State generational ignoramus became evident when, on partisan and parochial grounds, the free holiday coaching classes of MDB Solidarity Team was truncat...
2015: Saraki, Ahmed at war
Less than three years to the 2015 Governorship election in Kwara State, the battle line for the control of the state appears drawn. Business Hallmark findings revealed that the hitherto cordial relationship bet...
Less than three years to the 2015 Governorship election in Kwara State, the battle line for the control of the state appears drawn. Business Hallmark findings revealed that the hitherto cordial relationship bet...
Stoppage of Belgore's Free Lessons Parochial, says Lawmaker
A lawmaker in the Kwara State House of Assembly representing Essa/Shawo/Igbodun Constituency of Offa, Hassan Oyeleke, has described the stoppage of the Mohammed Dele Belgore free holiday classes for secondary schoo...
A lawmaker in the Kwara State House of Assembly representing Essa/Shawo/Igbodun Constituency of Offa, Hassan Oyeleke, has described the stoppage of the Mohammed Dele Belgore free holiday classes for secondary schoo...
'Why National Waste Management Programme Failed' - Prof. Hilary Inyang
The National Integrated Solid Waste Management Programme failed owing to corruption and official subterfuge, a professor of Environmental Engineering and Science, Professor Hilary Inyang has said. Speaking in Ilorin, K...
The National Integrated Solid Waste Management Programme failed owing to corruption and official subterfuge, a professor of Environmental Engineering and Science, Professor Hilary Inyang has said. Speaking in Ilorin, K...
IT Student Held for Misappropraition
An Industrial Training student with an estate firm in Ilorin, Kwara State have appeared alongside another staff before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for allegedly misappropraiting their employer's money. The stu...
An Industrial Training student with an estate firm in Ilorin, Kwara State have appeared alongside another staff before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for allegedly misappropraiting their employer's money. The stu...
NANS Calls for More Investment in Education
The National Association of Nigerian Students, Kwara State chapter, has called for greater commitment and investment in the education sector in Nigeria. Kwara State Chairman, NANS, Akorede Shakir, in a communiq...
The National Association of Nigerian Students, Kwara State chapter, has called for greater commitment and investment in the education sector in Nigeria. Kwara State Chairman, NANS, Akorede Shakir, in a communiq...
N153.5bn ETF not well utilised - Oloyede
The Chairman, Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigeria, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has said that about $990m [N153.5bn] from Education Trust Fund which the Federal Government invested in the education sector since 1999 has...
The Chairman, Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigeria, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has said that about $990m [N153.5bn] from Education Trust Fund which the Federal Government invested in the education sector since 1999 has...
We are Using Agriculture to Transform Kwara
What steps is Kwara State government taking to improve agricultural production in the state? Kwara State is in the forefront in commercial agriculture in Nigeria. What we are looking at is to transfe...
What steps is Kwara State government taking to improve agricultural production in the state? Kwara State is in the forefront in commercial agriculture in Nigeria. What we are looking at is to transfe...
Sabo-Oke Laments Victimisation by PHCN Workers in Ilorin
Following the lingering crisis between Sabo Oke community in Ilorin Metropolis and some workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), at Kulende Undertaking in Baboko District, culminating in blackout in the ...
Following the lingering crisis between Sabo Oke community in Ilorin Metropolis and some workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), at Kulende Undertaking in Baboko District, culminating in blackout in the ...
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