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2012-07-20
Kwara creates ministry for tertiary education
The Kwara state government has created a ministry of tertiary education, science and technology out of the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development as part of efforts to promote qualitative education in the sta...
The Kwara state government has created a ministry of tertiary education, science and technology out of the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development as part of efforts to promote qualitative education in the sta...
The Position of the People of Ilorin Emirate on the Land Policy of the Kwara State Government
The Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union IEDPU, the umbrella socio-cultural organisation of all the People of Ilorin Emirate both at Home, and in Diaspora, has found it extremely necessary to unveil her total d...
The Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union IEDPU, the umbrella socio-cultural organisation of all the People of Ilorin Emirate both at Home, and in Diaspora, has found it extremely necessary to unveil her total d...
Ilorin court dismisses suit against Olofa\'s installation
An Ilorin High Court, on Friday, dismissed a suit challenging the installation of Oba Muftau Gbadamosi as the Olofa of Offa, in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara. Justice Suleiman Akanbi, while delivering judg...
An Ilorin High Court, on Friday, dismissed a suit challenging the installation of Oba Muftau Gbadamosi as the Olofa of Offa, in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara. Justice Suleiman Akanbi, while delivering judg...
Entertainment: Jelili, my most challenging role ever - Femi Adebayo
Abdul Lateef Femi Adebayo is a household name in the movie industry. Having featured in many movies, \'Jelili\' , as he is now fondly called, shares his life experiences in the movie industry in this chat with&nb...
Abdul Lateef Femi Adebayo is a household name in the movie industry. Having featured in many movies, \'Jelili\' , as he is now fondly called, shares his life experiences in the movie industry in this chat with&nb...
Kwara Utd appeal to fans on Federation Cup exit
The Board of Kwara United FC of Ilorin has appealed to fans to keep faith with the club in spite of their poor run in the 2012 Federation Cup competition. The Chairman of the club...
The Board of Kwara United FC of Ilorin has appealed to fans to keep faith with the club in spite of their poor run in the 2012 Federation Cup competition. The Chairman of the club...
Police nab notorious motorcycle thieves
Seven persons have appeared before an llorin Magistrate Court, charged with belonging to a gang that steals motorcycles in the llorin metroplis and the environs. The accused are Wasiu Isiak, 25 of Oloje Area; A...
Seven persons have appeared before an llorin Magistrate Court, charged with belonging to a gang that steals motorcycles in the llorin metroplis and the environs. The accused are Wasiu Isiak, 25 of Oloje Area; A...
A sachet of pure water now costs N10 in Ilorin
A sachet of pure water now costs N10 in Ilorin against N5, while a bag now costs N100 as against N65, N70. The president, Association of Table Water Producers (ATWAP), Chairman, Prince Adeleke Adewumi, said tha...
A sachet of pure water now costs N10 in Ilorin against N5, while a bag now costs N100 as against N65, N70. The president, Association of Table Water Producers (ATWAP), Chairman, Prince Adeleke Adewumi, said tha...
Labourer kills master, set corpse ablaze
A 23-year-old labourer, Anthony Salihu of Gwanara, via Kaiama, Kwara State, who allegedly beat his master to death and set the corpse ablaze has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, llorin. The order ...
A 23-year-old labourer, Anthony Salihu of Gwanara, via Kaiama, Kwara State, who allegedly beat his master to death and set the corpse ablaze has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, llorin. The order ...
Ilorin: INEC and voter apathy in future elections
The recent disclosure by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of strategy to put an end to voter apathy and political thuggery comes at a time when the country needs a general reorientation for the popu...
The recent disclosure by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of strategy to put an end to voter apathy and political thuggery comes at a time when the country needs a general reorientation for the popu...
Hardship lamentable - Kwara TUC
The Chairman, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, Kwara State Council, Mr. Israel Adebisi, has said the hardship faced by many Nigerians is "highly debilitating and lamentable", given the nation\'s abundan...
The Chairman, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, Kwara State Council, Mr. Israel Adebisi, has said the hardship faced by many Nigerians is "highly debilitating and lamentable", given the nation\'s abundan...
Kwara presents tricycles to youths, others
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday presented in Ilorin the first batch of tricycles to 250 beneficiaries, mainly youths. The development is to provide job opportunities for the youth...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday presented in Ilorin the first batch of tricycles to 250 beneficiaries, mainly youths. The development is to provide job opportunities for the youth...
2012-07-19
Kwara Set To Commence Contributory Pension Scheme
The Kwara Government says it is set to commence its contributory pension scheme for civil servants in the state. The state Head of Service, Alhaji Dabarako Mohammed, said this in Ilorin on Wednesday while field...
The Kwara Government says it is set to commence its contributory pension scheme for civil servants in the state. The state Head of Service, Alhaji Dabarako Mohammed, said this in Ilorin on Wednesday while field...
Kwara to establish N70m HIV/AIDS centre
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara announced on Wednesday that the state government would spend N70 million to establish an HIV/AIDS centre. Ahmed announced the proposal in Ilorin during the Annual Gene...
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara announced on Wednesday that the state government would spend N70 million to establish an HIV/AIDS centre. Ahmed announced the proposal in Ilorin during the Annual Gene...
Ahmed decries poor reading culture
Govermor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has decried the low level of reading culture among Nigerians, urging relevant stakeholders to restore the value, especially among the youth. Ahmed, yesterday at the...
Govermor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has decried the low level of reading culture among Nigerians, urging relevant stakeholders to restore the value, especially among the youth. Ahmed, yesterday at the...
United Loses Again: Pillars 2 - 1 United, coach axed
Kwara United\'s quest for a place in the quarter final of the 2012 Federation Cup suffered a blow Tuesday evening, as they lost their second group match 2-1 to Kano Pillars at the Agege Stadium in Lagos. ...
Kwara United\'s quest for a place in the quarter final of the 2012 Federation Cup suffered a blow Tuesday evening, as they lost their second group match 2-1 to Kano Pillars at the Agege Stadium in Lagos. ...
Baseball Clinic Holds In Ilorin, 27 July
The Nigerian Baseball/Softball Association, NBSA, has informed all Chairmen, state chapters, Directors of Sports in states\' Sports Councils, clubs\' presidents and Heads of schools that their baseball players ha...
The Nigerian Baseball/Softball Association, NBSA, has informed all Chairmen, state chapters, Directors of Sports in states\' Sports Councils, clubs\' presidents and Heads of schools that their baseball players ha...
Ergonomic chair: Unilorin's gift to Aso-Oke weavers
Aso-Oke is the traditional cloth which has been woven for centuries by the people of Ilorin in Kwara State and for which they are renowned. The traditional cloth weavers have since contributed to the economic and socia...
Aso-Oke is the traditional cloth which has been woven for centuries by the people of Ilorin in Kwara State and for which they are renowned. The traditional cloth weavers have since contributed to the economic and socia...
Kwara Govt Immortalises Yekini, late Moh\'d Lawal
The administration of Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state yesterday immortalised the former governor of the state, Late Alhaji Mohammed Alabi Lawal and former Super Eagles striker, Late Rashidi Yekinni. The ...
The administration of Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state yesterday immortalised the former governor of the state, Late Alhaji Mohammed Alabi Lawal and former Super Eagles striker, Late Rashidi Yekinni. The ...
Ramadan: Community leader donates 26 bags of rice to Ilo. East PDP members
A Community Leader in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State, Alhaji Issa Nuhu Funsho, has donated 26 bags of rice to members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 12 wards of the area. Accord...
A Community Leader in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State, Alhaji Issa Nuhu Funsho, has donated 26 bags of rice to members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 12 wards of the area. Accord...
2012-07-18
KWASU to release admission list 2012: Next session begins 13th August
Latest reports from the Kwara State University(KWASU) Ilorin, reveals that the 2012 admission list of the University has been compiled and would be uploaded very soon on the University website. Meanwhile, the K...
Latest reports from the Kwara State University(KWASU) Ilorin, reveals that the 2012 admission list of the University has been compiled and would be uploaded very soon on the University website. Meanwhile, the K...
Unilorin Organizes Seminar For Junior Secondary Sschool Students In Ilorin
The Junior Secondary Students in Ilorin have been advised to be keen observers and think differently in pursue of becoming future Scientists. The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Professor Ishaq Olo...
The Junior Secondary Students in Ilorin have been advised to be keen observers and think differently in pursue of becoming future Scientists. The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Professor Ishaq Olo...
Ilorin native paralympics silver medallist found dead at pool side
Nigeria\'s silver medallist at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in wheelchair table tennis, Murtala Ibrahim, died on Sunday in Lagos. Tribunesports gathered that the former national champion, who hailed...
Nigeria\'s silver medallist at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in wheelchair table tennis, Murtala Ibrahim, died on Sunday in Lagos. Tribunesports gathered that the former national champion, who hailed...
We need big airlines that can compete - Akinkuotu
Capt. Fola Akinkuotu is the Rector, International Aviation College, Ilorin, Kwara State. He spoke with SUCCESS NWOGU on the state of the nation's aviation, among other related issues....
Capt. Fola Akinkuotu is the Rector, International Aviation College, Ilorin, Kwara State. He spoke with SUCCESS NWOGU on the state of the nation's aviation, among other related issues....
Ifelodun LGA: Woman allegedly dies after sex with lover
A middle-aged woman has allegedly died after having sex with her lover. The victim reportedly hailed from Ile Adanlawo at Babanloma village, Ifelodun Local Government. It was learnt that the lover, now ...
A middle-aged woman has allegedly died after having sex with her lover. The victim reportedly hailed from Ile Adanlawo at Babanloma village, Ifelodun Local Government. It was learnt that the lover, now ...
Robbery gang allegedly kills policeman in Ifelodun LGA
A gang of armed robbers has allegedly killed a policeman and stole property and cash worth N2million in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The robbers, who were said to have struck on Shara/Tsaragi ...
A gang of armed robbers has allegedly killed a policeman and stole property and cash worth N2million in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The robbers, who were said to have struck on Shara/Tsaragi ...
Couple, teacher remanded over stolen vehicles
An Ilorin Chief Magistrate's Court yesterday ordered the remand of a couple and a teacher over recovered stolen cars. The accused are Ajarat Alhassan Adamu, Adamu Husseini (the couple) and Yusuf Olowojare (the ...
An Ilorin Chief Magistrate's Court yesterday ordered the remand of a couple and a teacher over recovered stolen cars. The accused are Ajarat Alhassan Adamu, Adamu Husseini (the couple) and Yusuf Olowojare (the ...
Book presentation in Ilorin: Oloyede, Na\'Allah, authors eulogise Soyinka at 78
The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, his Kwara State University, Malete counterpart, Prof. AbdulRasheed Na’Allah, as well as the President, Association of Nigerian Authors...
The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, his Kwara State University, Malete counterpart, Prof. AbdulRasheed Na’Allah, as well as the President, Association of Nigerian Authors...
Man beheaded in Ilorin
An unknown man in his late twenties was, at the weekend, found killed along Asa Dam Road in Ilorin, Kwara State capital with his head severed from the body. Residents of the area where the body was found told ...
An unknown man in his late twenties was, at the weekend, found killed along Asa Dam Road in Ilorin, Kwara State capital with his head severed from the body. Residents of the area where the body was found told ...
2012-07-17
Kwara community protest alleged planned acquisition of land
ALLEGING highhandedness, the people of Malete district in Moro Local Council Area of Kwara State yesterday staged a peaceful protest to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, over the alleged planned revocati...
ALLEGING highhandedness, the people of Malete district in Moro Local Council Area of Kwara State yesterday staged a peaceful protest to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, over the alleged planned revocati...
Headless corpse found in Ilorin
A decapitated body of an unidentified man has been found on Asa Dam Road, Ilorin, Kwara State. The body, was said have been found near Butterfield Bakery at Asa Dam Road...
A decapitated body of an unidentified man has been found on Asa Dam Road, Ilorin, Kwara State. The body, was said have been found near Butterfield Bakery at Asa Dam Road...
13 arrested for violating environmental laws
Thirteen people were arrested last month at different locations in Ilorin for violating Kwara\'s environmental sanitation laws, the Director of Environment in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Alhaji Sikiru Ola...
Thirteen people were arrested last month at different locations in Ilorin for violating Kwara\'s environmental sanitation laws, the Director of Environment in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Alhaji Sikiru Ola...
Fed Cup: El Kanemi beat Kwara United
El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri began their campaign in the Round of 16 of this year\'s Federation Cup in flying colours, following their 1-0 victory over Kwara United in the opening group match played Monday afternoon...
El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri began their campaign in the Round of 16 of this year\'s Federation Cup in flying colours, following their 1-0 victory over Kwara United in the opening group match played Monday afternoon...
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