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2012-07-16
Ilorin: Couple in court over custody of 5 children
An Ilorin Area Court has fixed July 18 for judgment on who should take custody of five children of a divorced couple. The father, Alhaji Abdulraheem Mahmood, approached the court to claim custody of the child...
An Ilorin Area Court has fixed July 18 for judgment on who should take custody of five children of a divorced couple. The father, Alhaji Abdulraheem Mahmood, approached the court to claim custody of the child...
Unilorin VC: Salihu, Ambali and 3 others short-listed
No fewer than five out of the 20 candidates who applied for the post of the Vice- Chancellor of the University of Ilorin have been shortlisted for interview by the governing council of the university. They are Profess...
No fewer than five out of the 20 candidates who applied for the post of the Vice- Chancellor of the University of Ilorin have been shortlisted for interview by the governing council of the university. They are Profess...
Post-Jamb/Utme Screening Exercise For Prospective Nce 1 Students For 2012/2013 Academic Session
The general public is hereby informed that the Kwara State College of Education Oro, will be conducting a screening exercise for all prospective NCE 1 candidates for 2012/2013 admission. Â A. Candidates q...
The general public is hereby informed that the Kwara State College of Education Oro, will be conducting a screening exercise for all prospective NCE 1 candidates for 2012/2013 admission. Â A. Candidates q...
Sovereign Trust extends branch network
SOVEREIGN Trust Insurance Plc has in a bid to further penetrate the insurance market and extend its services to other areas of the country opened two more branches for operations in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara ...
SOVEREIGN Trust Insurance Plc has in a bid to further penetrate the insurance market and extend its services to other areas of the country opened two more branches for operations in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara ...
Oshiomhole's election, another milestone Gov Ahmed.
KWARA State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has described the election of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) candidate in the Edo State governorship poll, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, as another milestone in th...
KWARA State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has described the election of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) candidate in the Edo State governorship poll, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, as another milestone in th...
Lawal-Otedola saga won't rock our boat Moshood Mustapha
Rep Moshood Mustapha is a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member representing Asa/Ilorin-West constituency of Kwara state in the House of Representatives and a member of the House Committee on Petroleum. He had at...
Rep Moshood Mustapha is a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member representing Asa/Ilorin-West constituency of Kwara state in the House of Representatives and a member of the House Committee on Petroleum. He had at...
Kwara Poly organises training for plumbers, mechanics, others
Better days await artisans in Kwara State, as Kwara State Polytechnic has instituted professional training programmes for plumbers, bricklayers, mechanics, among others. Speaking with Community News i...
Better days await artisans in Kwara State, as Kwara State Polytechnic has instituted professional training programmes for plumbers, bricklayers, mechanics, among others. Speaking with Community News i...
2012-07-15
ABS FC replace Benin Republic in friendly against Flying Eagles
Nigerian Premier League side, ABS Football Club of Ilorin, have replaced Benin Republic’s under-20 team as Flying Eagles opponents for their friendly on Sunday. Flying Eagles Media Officer, Sam Audu, told the ...
Nigerian Premier League side, ABS Football Club of Ilorin, have replaced Benin Republic’s under-20 team as Flying Eagles opponents for their friendly on Sunday. Flying Eagles Media Officer, Sam Audu, told the ...
INTERVIEW: Journalism prepared me for politics - Zakari Muhammed
Kwara born politician, Alhaji Zakari Muhammed, has sure had his dreams come true. Zakari a graduate of the University of Ilorin was for years a familiar voice on air at the Kwara State owned Radio Kwara from where he...
Kwara born politician, Alhaji Zakari Muhammed, has sure had his dreams come true. Zakari a graduate of the University of Ilorin was for years a familiar voice on air at the Kwara State owned Radio Kwara from where he...
Road Accidents: Blame Govt. - FRSC
Ekiti, Kogi and Kwara States governments have been blamed for frustration being encountered by the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, efforts to reduce carnage on the road. Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, the zonalc of FRSC...
Ekiti, Kogi and Kwara States governments have been blamed for frustration being encountered by the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, efforts to reduce carnage on the road. Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, the zonalc of FRSC...
Appointment of new CJN, IGP, a positive development - Ahmed
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has described the ratification by the Senate of the appointment of Justice Aloma Muktar as Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN) and the confirmation of the appointment of Alhaji Muhamm...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has described the ratification by the Senate of the appointment of Justice Aloma Muktar as Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN) and the confirmation of the appointment of Alhaji Muhamm...
2012-07-14
Prof. Okesina Canvasses Speedy Legislation Against Smoking
A PROFESSOR of Pathology, University of Ilorin, Adekunle Okesina has canvassed speedy legislations against cigarette smoking among Nigerians noting that the development if left unchecked could lead to high rate of athe...
A PROFESSOR of Pathology, University of Ilorin, Adekunle Okesina has canvassed speedy legislations against cigarette smoking among Nigerians noting that the development if left unchecked could lead to high rate of athe...
Jonathan's wife appointment as perm sec shocking - Ilorin NBA
Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin branch, Mr. Rafiu Balogun, and leader of Committee of Muslim Organisations, Kwara State, Prof. Shehu Jimoh, on Thursday in Ilorin, described the appointment of the wife of the...
Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin branch, Mr. Rafiu Balogun, and leader of Committee of Muslim Organisations, Kwara State, Prof. Shehu Jimoh, on Thursday in Ilorin, described the appointment of the wife of the...
Agric MoUs set Kwara govt, opposition on collision course
SUCCESS NWOGU writes that the agricultural pacts signed by the Kwara State Government with international organisations have become a source of concern for the opposition Major opposition parti...
SUCCESS NWOGU writes that the agricultural pacts signed by the Kwara State Government with international organisations have become a source of concern for the opposition Major opposition parti...
Kwara Pledges To Boost Tourism
The Kwara Government on Friday pledged to promote the tourism potentials of the state in order to boost revenue and create employment. Hajia Rahmat Adesina-Abaya, the state Commissioner for Social Developmen...
The Kwara Government on Friday pledged to promote the tourism potentials of the state in order to boost revenue and create employment. Hajia Rahmat Adesina-Abaya, the state Commissioner for Social Developmen...
Ilorin: Court dissolves 6 year-old marriage
An Ilorin Area Court on Friday dissolved the six-year-old marriage between one Abibat Lawal and Babatunde Aliyu for lack of care and abandonment on the part of the latter. Abibat, a resident of No. 7, Ile Olokun, A...
An Ilorin Area Court on Friday dissolved the six-year-old marriage between one Abibat Lawal and Babatunde Aliyu for lack of care and abandonment on the part of the latter. Abibat, a resident of No. 7, Ile Olokun, A...
Two remanded in prison for murder
Two men, Umar Garba and Abubakar Mohammed, were on Friday remanded in prison custody by an Ilorin Magistrates' Court for killing one Umar Sidi and setting his body and motorcycle ablaze. The accused were said to ...
Two men, Umar Garba and Abubakar Mohammed, were on Friday remanded in prison custody by an Ilorin Magistrates' Court for killing one Umar Sidi and setting his body and motorcycle ablaze. The accused were said to ...
Prostitutes take over Kwara Hotels
Sex workers have taken over Kwara Hotels as hideout for brisk business, National Pilot has observed. Specifically, the sex workers have found refuge at Ariya Garden, a place within the hotel. The g...
Sex workers have taken over Kwara Hotels as hideout for brisk business, National Pilot has observed. Specifically, the sex workers have found refuge at Ariya Garden, a place within the hotel. The g...
Baraje centre for affiliation with ABU, Cairo varsity
As part of its contribution to promote an all-round education in Kwara State and Nigeria as a whole, the management of Baraje Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ilorin, has set in motion the process allowing the ce...
As part of its contribution to promote an all-round education in Kwara State and Nigeria as a whole, the management of Baraje Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ilorin, has set in motion the process allowing the ce...
2012-07-13
There may be no future leaders if… - Dr. Billy Olajide
A university teacher, Dr. Billy Olajide, of the Department of English Education, University of Ilorin, has predicted that Nigeria\'s education sector faces a bleak future if the incursion of technolog...
A university teacher, Dr. Billy Olajide, of the Department of English Education, University of Ilorin, has predicted that Nigeria\'s education sector faces a bleak future if the incursion of technolog...
Federation Cup: Kwara United optimistic of qualifying from Lagos
Kwara United have disclosed their sole aim in the zonal qualifiers of the Federation Cup in Lagos is to earn a berth into the quarter finals of the competition. United are in Group B of the tournament which will take p...
Kwara United have disclosed their sole aim in the zonal qualifiers of the Federation Cup in Lagos is to earn a berth into the quarter finals of the competition. United are in Group B of the tournament which will take p...
Kwara, Lagos, Oyo, Taraba, Benue, Adamawa and Yobe States' Governors' Drivers with expired licenses
In August 2011, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state, acting in his capacity as head of the powerful Nigeria Governors’ Forum, authorized a rare initiative. Having the backing of majority of his 35 col...
In August 2011, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state, acting in his capacity as head of the powerful Nigeria Governors’ Forum, authorized a rare initiative. Having the backing of majority of his 35 col...
Rasak Atunwa tasks FG, security agencies on influx of illegal aliens
Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Barrister Rasak Atunwa, has called on the federal government and security agencies to check the influx of illegal aliens into the country to further strengthen the nation&r...
Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Barrister Rasak Atunwa, has called on the federal government and security agencies to check the influx of illegal aliens into the country to further strengthen the nation&r...
Bank escort van kills girl in Ilorin
An over-speeding bank escort van yesterday crushed to death an eight-year-old passerby along Emir's Road near Oniyangi area of Ilorin metropolis in Kwara State. The deceased, a twin sister of set of identical t...
An over-speeding bank escort van yesterday crushed to death an eight-year-old passerby along Emir's Road near Oniyangi area of Ilorin metropolis in Kwara State. The deceased, a twin sister of set of identical t...
Infrastructural decay worries Kwara Gov.
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has condemned the attitude of leaders in the country which has led to the present level of decay in infrastructure, describing such attitude as a crime against humanity. ...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has condemned the attitude of leaders in the country which has led to the present level of decay in infrastructure, describing such attitude as a crime against humanity. ...
Kwara Utd coach disappointed with team’s position

Coach Tunde Sanni of Kwara United FC of Ilorin has expressed disappointment that he could not take the team to the desired level, as the 2011/2012 season draws to an end. Sanni, who made the assertion on Thursd...
Coach Tunde Sanni of Kwara United FC of Ilorin has expressed disappointment that he could not take the team to the desired level, as the 2011/2012 season draws to an end. Sanni, who made the assertion on Thursd...
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