2024-08-11

Kwara State Commissioner Assures Successful International Youths Day Celebration
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government News website, the Kwara State Commissioner for Youths Development, Hon. Shehu Ndanusa Usman, has assured residents of a successful International Youths Day cel...

2024-08-09

Kwara State Labour Union Praises Governor for Swift Action on Minimum Wage Committee
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, the Labour movement in Kwara State, located in North Central Nigeria, has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for promptly establishing and inaugurating the tripa...

Don Raises Alarm Over AI Threats To Students' Academic Performance
According to a news report from Daily Trust, Professor Abdulwahab Olanrewaju Issa, a lecturer in Library and Information Science at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) and a visiting professor at Kwara State University...

NSCDC Kwara State Command Reports 159 Gender-Based Violence Cases in One Year
According to a news report from Daily Post, the Gender Unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has announced that it has received 159 reports of gender-based violence in the s...

Federal Government Inaugurates N613 Million Erosion Control Project in Kwara State
According to a news report from Blueprint, the federal government has inaugurated and handed over a N613 million erosion control project in the Patigi local government area of Kwara state, marking the end of the commun...

Governor Abdulrazaq Encourages Female Civil Servants to Take Full Advantage of Six-Month Maternity Leave
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has urged female civil servants to make the most of the six-month maternity leave approved by the state government to brea...

KWIRS Denies Using Discriminatory Policy in Tax Assessment and Collection
According to a news report from The ICIR, the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) has denied using discriminatory policies in the assessment and collection of personal income tax. The ICIR's investigat...

Kwara State House of Assembly Raises 2024 Budget By N217.1bn
According to a news report from Leadership, the Kwara State House of Assembly has approved a supplementary budget of N509,889,985,435.90 for the state government. This move increases the original 2024 budget of...

Kwara State Polytechnic Reaps Success with 25 Tonnes of Maize Harvest
According to a news report from Punch, the Kwara State Polytechnic has successfully harvested 25 tonnes of maize from its farm, with an estimated value of N30 million based on a market survey. This bountiful ha...

2024-08-08

NIRSAL Empowers over 2,000 Farmers in Four States
According to a news report from This Day, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has successfully completed a mid-year training program designed to enhance the capabilities of...

Agricultural Firm Launches Partnership with Kwara State to Boost Soybean Production
According to a news report from The Sun, Amo Byng Nig Limited, a farm specializing in the production of poultry feed and concentrates, has embarked on a groundbreaking partnership with the Kwara state government to enh...

Kwara State Governor Presents N1m Cash Award to Student for WAEC Excellence
According to a news report from Leadership, Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has honored Shalom Adesina with a cash award of one million naira for his exceptional performance in the 2023 West African Examina...

2024-08-07

NOA Director-General Warns Against Return of Fuel Subsidy, Citing Poverty Concerns
According to a news report from Informant247, Lanre Issa-Onilu, the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), has spoken out against the reinstatement of fuel subsidy, arguing that it would exacerbate ...

Kwara Speaker Congratulate Re-elected NUJ Chairman and Council Members
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, and the Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Saliu ...

Scholarship Opportunity for STEM Programmes at Summit University, Offa
Summit University, Offa, is offering full and partial scholarships for selected bachelor's degree programmes in STEM fields relevant to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. These scholarships, tenable only at Summit Univ...