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2012-07-12
All Hails Tukur Mani As He Bows Out Of Unilorin Council
Tremendous activities, sacrifices and cooperation from the Council members of the University of Ilorin have been describes as the instruments used in attaining the level of success in the Institution. This ...
Tremendous activities, sacrifices and cooperation from the Council members of the University of Ilorin have been describes as the instruments used in attaining the level of success in the Institution. This ...
Nigerians Urged To Adopt Family Planning Services As Methods To Curb Maternal Death
Nigerians have been urged to adopt family planning services as methods to curb maternal death in the country. This urge was made by a Gynecologist and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universi...
Nigerians have been urged to adopt family planning services as methods to curb maternal death in the country. This urge was made by a Gynecologist and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universi...
Pharmacists Advocates Correct Use Of Drugs
Pharmacists have been described as experts on drugs, as treatments are not complete without their acknowledgement. Dr. Joseph Oladele stated this while participating an enlightenment programme on UNILORIN 8...
Pharmacists have been described as experts on drugs, as treatments are not complete without their acknowledgement. Dr. Joseph Oladele stated this while participating an enlightenment programme on UNILORIN 8...
Ilorin central Mosque and the daring traders
The Ilorin Central Mosque project is gradually reaching completion stage but despite efforts at ridding its surroundings of traders and beggars, among others, defaulters are becoming daring day by day. Ilorin U...
The Ilorin Central Mosque project is gradually reaching completion stage but despite efforts at ridding its surroundings of traders and beggars, among others, defaulters are becoming daring day by day. Ilorin U...
Rising rate of graduate unemployment angst. Gov Ahmed
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has expressed concern at the rising rate of graduate unemployment in the country. He spoke on Wednesday at the second entrepreneurial conference organised by Kwara Sta...
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has expressed concern at the rising rate of graduate unemployment in the country. He spoke on Wednesday at the second entrepreneurial conference organised by Kwara Sta...
Kwara To Parley With Stakeholders Over School Levy
The Kwara Government, Parents Teachers Association (PTA) and All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools will meet to address the issue of PTA levy in the state. A...
The Kwara Government, Parents Teachers Association (PTA) and All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools will meet to address the issue of PTA levy in the state. A...
Ilorin: Poor health services responsible for infant, maternal mortality - NPC Chair
Poor reproductive health services have been identified as the root cause of infant and maternal mortality especially in the developing world. In his address on the 2012 World Population Day on Wednesday in Ilor...
Poor reproductive health services have been identified as the root cause of infant and maternal mortality especially in the developing world. In his address on the 2012 World Population Day on Wednesday in Ilor...
2012-07-11
Saraki, Emir, Ahmed, others for QES 56 anniversary
The senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu Gumbari and others are to grace the 56th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth School, Ilorin....
The senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu Gumbari and others are to grace the 56th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth School, Ilorin....
Population explosion in Kwara: The pros and cons
Going by the population census of November, 1991, Kwara has over 1,548,412 and by the March 2006 population estimate; Kwara has a population figure of 2,371,089. As at then, commercial activities was so low to the e...
Going by the population census of November, 1991, Kwara has over 1,548,412 and by the March 2006 population estimate; Kwara has a population figure of 2,371,089. As at then, commercial activities was so low to the e...
Ilorin: 34 traffic offenders bag five years
The Kwara State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. Christopher Ademoluti has said 34 traffic offenders have been sentenced to five years and eight months imprisonment for various traffic offences. ...
The Kwara State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. Christopher Ademoluti has said 34 traffic offenders have been sentenced to five years and eight months imprisonment for various traffic offences. ...
Opposition Party in Kwara Bolsters Strength, May Shock Ruling Party
The present critical role of the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Kwara politics if sustained, could be the determining factor ahead of 2015. Unlike in the past, when opposition groups often disappeared i...
The present critical role of the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Kwara politics if sustained, could be the determining factor ahead of 2015. Unlike in the past, when opposition groups often disappeared i...
Traditional psychiatric doctor to rid streets of mad people, if govt accepts terms
An 80-year-old traditional psychiatric doctor in Ilorin, Kwara State, Alhaji Mohammed Nuhu says if the Federal Government can guarantee him patent rights for the herbs and roots he uses in curing his patients, he would...
An 80-year-old traditional psychiatric doctor in Ilorin, Kwara State, Alhaji Mohammed Nuhu says if the Federal Government can guarantee him patent rights for the herbs and roots he uses in curing his patients, he would...
Dr Muftau Yahaya advocates stoppage of joint account system
Dr Muftau Yahaya, the Chairman of Asa Local Government Area in Kwara State, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to put an end to the state and local government joint account system. The chairman told ...
Dr Muftau Yahaya, the Chairman of Asa Local Government Area in Kwara State, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to put an end to the state and local government joint account system. The chairman told ...
2012-07-10
Kwara Bans Okadas from 'business areas'
Below is the text of the Kwara State government announcement banning Okadas from 'business areas' RE: DEFINING BUSINESS ROUTES IN ILORIN MET...
Below is the text of the Kwara State government announcement banning Okadas from 'business areas' RE: DEFINING BUSINESS ROUTES IN ILORIN MET...
Technology, Processing Have Made Cassava Very Safe - Mr. Samuel Afolayan
The Executive Director of Agricultural Management and Training Institute (ARMTI) Ilorin, Mr. Samuel Afolayan has rated the cassava-supplement baked food as richer and safer for consumption for diabetes’ patients ...
The Executive Director of Agricultural Management and Training Institute (ARMTI) Ilorin, Mr. Samuel Afolayan has rated the cassava-supplement baked food as richer and safer for consumption for diabetes’ patients ...
Car snatcher nabbed, remanded in prison
A 21-year-old man, Chigozie Ogbonna of No. 6, Edun Street, llorin, who was arrested for allegedly snatching a car at gun point has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, llorin, Kwara State. The order...
A 21-year-old man, Chigozie Ogbonna of No. 6, Edun Street, llorin, who was arrested for allegedly snatching a car at gun point has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, llorin, Kwara State. The order...
Nine arraigned for throwing stones at Olofa's palace
Nine suspected hoodlums, who allegedly rained stones and sachets of water at the Olofa's palace, Offa, Kwara State, on the allegation that the Oba prevented them from killing a woman whom they suspected of kidnap...
Nine suspected hoodlums, who allegedly rained stones and sachets of water at the Olofa's palace, Offa, Kwara State, on the allegation that the Oba prevented them from killing a woman whom they suspected of kidnap...
Don't follow footsteps of corrupt leaders, Na'Allah tells youth
The Vice Chancellor, Kwara State University, Malete Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah has charged youth not to follow the footsteps of corrupt office holders and be part of the new Nigeria. Na...
The Vice Chancellor, Kwara State University, Malete Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah has charged youth not to follow the footsteps of corrupt office holders and be part of the new Nigeria. Na...
Opinion: Ban on Okada in Ilorin metropolis
Dear Editor, Sir, permit me a space in your widely read newspaper to air my view on the current ban on Okada operations in some parts of Ilorin metropolis. To start with, I have been watching with keen intere...
Dear Editor, Sir, permit me a space in your widely read newspaper to air my view on the current ban on Okada operations in some parts of Ilorin metropolis. To start with, I have been watching with keen intere...
Olusola Saraki task Nigerians on governance
Second Republic Senate Leader, Dr. Olusola Saraki, has called on Nigerians to have faith in their country and offer unflinching support and prayers for the political leadership. The Kwara State political kingpi...
Second Republic Senate Leader, Dr. Olusola Saraki, has called on Nigerians to have faith in their country and offer unflinching support and prayers for the political leadership. The Kwara State political kingpi...
17 year-old boy arrested for kidnapping, rape in Ilorin
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ilorin on Monday arrested a 17-year-old boy for alleged kidnap and attempted rape. The spokesman of the NSCDC command, Alhaji Kadr...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ilorin on Monday arrested a 17-year-old boy for alleged kidnap and attempted rape. The spokesman of the NSCDC command, Alhaji Kadr...
2012-07-09
Agriculture: Why we partner Cornell - Gov. Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has again reiterated that his administration's commitment to maximising the social and economic potentials of agriculture, by not just putting food on the table of th...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has again reiterated that his administration's commitment to maximising the social and economic potentials of agriculture, by not just putting food on the table of th...
No, Kwara is not broke, we have setbacks like other states - Morohunfoye
Kwara State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Prince Tunji Morohunfoye in this chat with newsmen on achievements of the state government in its first year in office highlighted pertinent areas of focus of ...
Kwara State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Prince Tunji Morohunfoye in this chat with newsmen on achievements of the state government in its first year in office highlighted pertinent areas of focus of ...
Good moral upbringing, functional education'll end insecurity - Baraje
Immediate past acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has described functional education coupled with good moral upbringing of the youth as solution to senseless ki...
Immediate past acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has described functional education coupled with good moral upbringing of the youth as solution to senseless ki...
Don't lose hope in Nigeria project, says Saraki
Second Republic Senate Leader and the Waziri of Ilorin, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki has called on Nigerians not to lose hope in the Nigeria Project. He urged that the leadership should be supported with prayers. ...
Second Republic Senate Leader and the Waziri of Ilorin, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki has called on Nigerians not to lose hope in the Nigeria Project. He urged that the leadership should be supported with prayers. ...
How to fight insecurity, by Smith, ex-lawmaker
A FORMER Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Musiliu Smith, at the weekend canvassed more funding for the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the country. He believed that the move would as...
A FORMER Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Musiliu Smith, at the weekend canvassed more funding for the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the country. He believed that the move would as...
‘Naira fall affecting financial transactions’
The Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Demola Banu, has said that the fall in the value of the naira against major international currencies and the crash of oil prices have been affecting financial transactions,...
The Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Demola Banu, has said that the fall in the value of the naira against major international currencies and the crash of oil prices have been affecting financial transactions,...
Yusuf Ali (SAN) advocates death penalty for corrupt Nigerians
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and one of the frontline law practitioners in the country, Alhaji Yusuf Alli, has advocated death penalty for any Nigerian found guilty of corruption. Speaking with the Niger...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and one of the frontline law practitioners in the country, Alhaji Yusuf Alli, has advocated death penalty for any Nigerian found guilty of corruption. Speaking with the Niger...
Kwara govt. intensifies youth employment programmes
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdlfatah Ahmed, has said that vocational training and youth empowerment remained the key to addressing the unemployment challenges confronting the nation. Governor Ahmed ...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdlfatah Ahmed, has said that vocational training and youth empowerment remained the key to addressing the unemployment challenges confronting the nation. Governor Ahmed ...
Applicant queries terms for UNILORIN's new VC
ONE of the applicants for the Vice Chancellorship of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof. Rasheed Ijaodola, has asked for the interpretation of paragraph one of the requirements for the office as contained in the ad...
ONE of the applicants for the Vice Chancellorship of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof. Rasheed Ijaodola, has asked for the interpretation of paragraph one of the requirements for the office as contained in the ad...
Kwara Agribusiness Set For Next Phase
THE partnership that Kwara State needed to take agribusiness to the next level finally came underway with the presentation and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government and the Cornell Un...
THE partnership that Kwara State needed to take agribusiness to the next level finally came underway with the presentation and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government and the Cornell Un...
Decayed Infrastructure A Crime Against Humanity - Ahmed
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara 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. The governor ...
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara 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. The governor ...
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