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2012-02-04
POLICY INCONSISTENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR UNDERDEVELOPMENT - GOV. AHMED
Governor Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has identified inconsistency in government policies as responsible for Nigeria's slow pace of growth and development. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a 2-da...
Governor Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has identified inconsistency in government policies as responsible for Nigeria's slow pace of growth and development. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a 2-da...
N10bn loan puts Kwara gov in the eye of the storm
The Kwara chapters of the Action Congress of Nigeria and Alliance for Democracy are at loggerheads with the Peoples Democratic Party-led government in the state over the approval of a N10bn loan for the ...
The Kwara chapters of the Action Congress of Nigeria and Alliance for Democracy are at loggerheads with the Peoples Democratic Party-led government in the state over the approval of a N10bn loan for the ...
Kwara's N70b rice deal sparks row
FEW hours after it was announced with fanfare, the N70 billion agriculture deal between the Kwara State government and a Spanish consortium is generating controversy. An opposition party, the Act...
FEW hours after it was announced with fanfare, the N70 billion agriculture deal between the Kwara State government and a Spanish consortium is generating controversy. An opposition party, the Act...
3 arraigned for murder over argument on subsidy removal
Kwara State Police Command said it has arraigned three persons before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for allegedly stabbing a 31-year-oldman to death while taking part in a group argument over the subsidy removal. The accus...
Kwara State Police Command said it has arraigned three persons before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for allegedly stabbing a 31-year-oldman to death while taking part in a group argument over the subsidy removal. The accus...
2012-02-03
2-Day Interactive Session with organized Private Sector
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has identified inconsistency in government policies as responsible for Nigeria’s slow pace of growth and development. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a ...
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has identified inconsistency in government policies as responsible for Nigeria’s slow pace of growth and development. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a ...
Bukola Saraki Babes crash again
The woes of the Nigeria Premier League side, Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club of Ilorin continued unabated on Wednesday as the team lost by a lone goal to Akwa United inside the U J Essune Stadium, Calabar. ...
The woes of the Nigeria Premier League side, Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club of Ilorin continued unabated on Wednesday as the team lost by a lone goal to Akwa United inside the U J Essune Stadium, Calabar. ...
Maigidan Kwara and the N70b Rice Investment
NIGERIA'S march towards food sufficiency received a boost last week when the Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed signed an MoU for a joint venture with Valsolar Consortium of Spain for a N70 billion rice cultivation,...
NIGERIA'S march towards food sufficiency received a boost last week when the Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed signed an MoU for a joint venture with Valsolar Consortium of Spain for a N70 billion rice cultivation,...
Security agency wades into land dispute at Alagbede, Ita-Alamu
Officials of the State Security Service, SSS, in Kwara State have waded into the family feud following litigation over piece of land in Alagbede, Ita-Alamu area of Ilorin that could lead to bloody clash among vested ...
Officials of the State Security Service, SSS, in Kwara State have waded into the family feud following litigation over piece of land in Alagbede, Ita-Alamu area of Ilorin that could lead to bloody clash among vested ...
Kwara Football Academy's Arokoyo leaves for Sweden
Kwara Football Academy product, Gbenga Arokoyo, is set to begin his European career at modest Swedish side, Mjallby AIF. SuperSport.com learnt that officials of the team spent sometime in Ilorin, the Kwara St...
Kwara Football Academy product, Gbenga Arokoyo, is set to begin his European career at modest Swedish side, Mjallby AIF. SuperSport.com learnt that officials of the team spent sometime in Ilorin, the Kwara St...
Kwara: How We Clinched N70b Rice Deal
by Dr. Muyideen Akorede, SSA Media and Communication The Kwara State government says its N70b rice joint venture with Valsolar Consultoria 2006 S.L. was the product of extensive negotiation, due diligence and Corporat...
by Dr. Muyideen Akorede, SSA Media and Communication The Kwara State government says its N70b rice joint venture with Valsolar Consultoria 2006 S.L. was the product of extensive negotiation, due diligence and Corporat...
N70b MoU for rice farm: A contract with a nonexistent company? - Kwara ACN
by Mr. Kayode Olawepo, Kwara ACN Chairman Penultimate week, our party (ACN, Kwara) issued a statement dismissing what has become the unsavoury borrowing habit of the PDP-led government in Kwara Stat...
by Mr. Kayode Olawepo, Kwara ACN Chairman Penultimate week, our party (ACN, Kwara) issued a statement dismissing what has become the unsavoury borrowing habit of the PDP-led government in Kwara Stat...
2012-02-02
KWSG Spends N1.6b on Hospitals
The Kwara State Government is to spend the sum of N1.6billion to rehabilitate and upgrade five hospitals across the three senatorial zones of the State in to general hospitals. This was made known yesterday in ...
The Kwara State Government is to spend the sum of N1.6billion to rehabilitate and upgrade five hospitals across the three senatorial zones of the State in to general hospitals. This was made known yesterday in ...
Man jailed for stealing pot of soup
An Ilorin Magistrates\' Court has sentenced a 58-year-old man, Dare Foyanmu, to four months imprisonment for stealing food. The man was found guilty of sneaking into a canteen at Challenge area, Ilorin, where h...
An Ilorin Magistrates\' Court has sentenced a 58-year-old man, Dare Foyanmu, to four months imprisonment for stealing food. The man was found guilty of sneaking into a canteen at Challenge area, Ilorin, where h...
Residents of Taiwo road decry constant power outage
An appeal from residents of Taiwo Road Area in Ilorin, Kwara State, has gone to the management of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to ameliorate power supply situation in the area. Speaking with journali...
An appeal from residents of Taiwo Road Area in Ilorin, Kwara State, has gone to the management of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to ameliorate power supply situation in the area. Speaking with journali...
US Envoy Extols Ahmed's Leadership
United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Terence McCulley, yesterday commended Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, for showing exemplary leadership during the petrol subsidy crisis. McCulley, who made the c...
United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Terence McCulley, yesterday commended Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, for showing exemplary leadership during the petrol subsidy crisis. McCulley, who made the c...
Telecoms operators flay insecurity
THE Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has decried the level of insecurity in the country, saying it is injurious to the country\'s investment drive. The Chairman of the associat...
THE Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has decried the level of insecurity in the country, saying it is injurious to the country\'s investment drive. The Chairman of the associat...
UNIFEMGA Honours 20 Members
The Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA) will on Saturday honour 20 of its members for their achievements and contributions to the development of the association. A statement issue...
The Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA) will on Saturday honour 20 of its members for their achievements and contributions to the development of the association. A statement issue...
Kwara signage law illegal, says group
The Coalition of Business and Professional Associations in Kwara State have denounced the state\'s signage and advertisement agency law. The association claimed that the law contravenes the constituti...
The Coalition of Business and Professional Associations in Kwara State have denounced the state\'s signage and advertisement agency law. The association claimed that the law contravenes the constituti...
2012-02-01
SSS parades four pipeline vandals in Ilorin
Men of the State Security Services (SSS) in Kwara State have paraded four suspected oil pipeline vandals. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on the activities of the vandals, the state Director of the SSS, Mr ...
Men of the State Security Services (SSS) in Kwara State have paraded four suspected oil pipeline vandals. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on the activities of the vandals, the state Director of the SSS, Mr ...
Kwara United Trashes Kaduna United
Kwara United defeated Kaduna United by three goals to one (3-1). Kwara united drew the first blood in the 40 minute with a Bernabas Immenger goal. Charles Nineng equalized for Kaduna United in the 46 minute. That was to b...
Kwara United defeated Kaduna United by three goals to one (3-1). Kwara united drew the first blood in the 40 minute with a Bernabas Immenger goal. Charles Nineng equalized for Kaduna United in the 46 minute. That was to b...
US Ambassador Extols Ahmed's Leadership
By Femi Akorede (SA Media) For his decision to engage with demonstrators during the recent anti-fuel subsidy protests in the state, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has been applauded for showing exemplary leadership ...
By Femi Akorede (SA Media) For his decision to engage with demonstrators during the recent anti-fuel subsidy protests in the state, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has been applauded for showing exemplary leadership ...
Senator Saraki on ASUU's suspended strike
It is with great joy that I receive the news of ASUU suspending the strike. Now our children can now go back to the classrooms. I hope in the future we can all work hand in hand to prevent strikes, as it affects the quali...
It is with great joy that I receive the news of ASUU suspending the strike. Now our children can now go back to the classrooms. I hope in the future we can all work hand in hand to prevent strikes, as it affects the quali...
Emir turbans four new community leaders in Ilorin
The Ilorin Emirate recently witnessed a royal gathering of high profile traditional chiefs as the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, turbaned four new chiefs. In his remarks at the ceremony, the emi...
The Ilorin Emirate recently witnessed a royal gathering of high profile traditional chiefs as the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, turbaned four new chiefs. In his remarks at the ceremony, the emi...
Subsidy Buses to Begin Operation in Kwara
Fifteen buses deployed to Kwara State by the President Jonathan's administration to cushion the effect of oil subsidy removal, will commence operation in Kwara State this week. Daily Trust gathered that 10 out ...
Fifteen buses deployed to Kwara State by the President Jonathan's administration to cushion the effect of oil subsidy removal, will commence operation in Kwara State this week. Daily Trust gathered that 10 out ...
41 sanitation offenders arrested in Kwara
More than 41 persons were arrested and prosecuted for various environmental offences during the monthly sanitation exercise by mobile courts in Ilorin, Kwara State, recently. Speaking with environmental stakeho...
More than 41 persons were arrested and prosecuted for various environmental offences during the monthly sanitation exercise by mobile courts in Ilorin, Kwara State, recently. Speaking with environmental stakeho...
Controversies trail Kwara N10b credit facility
The express approval granted Kwara State Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed by the state House of Assembly to access a credit facility of N10billion from a new generation bank has continued to generate mixed reactions. While ...
The express approval granted Kwara State Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed by the state House of Assembly to access a credit facility of N10billion from a new generation bank has continued to generate mixed reactions. While ...
Kwara to develop an Agric City
The United States of American Envoy to Nigeria, Mr Terrence McCulley, yesterday challenged private sector operators who want to embark on power projects to access funding from his country's Import-Export Bank. ...
The United States of American Envoy to Nigeria, Mr Terrence McCulley, yesterday challenged private sector operators who want to embark on power projects to access funding from his country's Import-Export Bank. ...
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