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2024-06-26
Kwara State Polytechnic IICT Marks Decade of Excellence with Grand Celebration
According to a news report from Sho Pen Online News, Kwara State Polytechnic's Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) celebrated its 10th anniversary, showcasing a decade of remarkable technologic...
Elumelu, Eminent Nigerians Grace Bridge House College's 20th anniversary
According to a news report from PM News Nigeria, Tony Elumelu, Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), along with other distinguished Nigerians, attended the 20th anniversary lecture and prize-giving cerem...
Malami Ubandoma Commiserates with Former Senate President over Mother's Demise
According to news report from Royal News, the Malami Ubandoma of Ilorin Emirate, Dr AbdulKadir Oba-Solagberu, has expressed his condolences to former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on the passing of his m...
Kwara State Assembly Passes 9 Bills and 20 Motions in One Year
According to a news report from Leadership, the Kwara State House of Assembly has passed nine bills and twenty motions over the past year. The Speaker of the House, Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, revealed this d...
Kwara LG Polls: We'll Ensure Transparency, Says KWSIEC Chair
According to a news report from Vanguard, the Chairman of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission, Alhaji Mohammadu Baba Okanla, has assured the seventeen political parties participating in the forthcoming loc...
Sports Commission, Kwara FA Disagree Over Pitch Maintenance Revenue
According to a news report from Daily Trust, a dispute has arisen between the chairman of the Kwara Sports Commission, Bola Magaji, and the chairman of the Kwara State Football Association (FA), Alhaji Idris Abdullahi ...
NEMA issues flood alert in five Kwara LGs
According to a news report from Punch, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted residents of Kwara State about impending high and moderate floodings in five local government areas as the rainy season...
Kwara NG-CARES Opens Application Portal for MSMEs Phase III
We are excited to announce that the application portal for Kwara NG-CARES for MSMEs is now open for 14 days, starting from 12 a.m. 25th June, 2024 to 8th July, 2024. This is sequel to the approval of His Excel...
Gov AbdulRazaq congratulates Belgore SAN at 63
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government Facebook Page, kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq felicitates All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and statesman Mohammed Dele Belgore SAN, FCIAr...

2024-06-25
Kwara First Lady Urges Students to Shun Drug Abuse
According to a news report from the Kwara State Ministry of Communications, the First Lady of Kwara State, Ambassador Professor Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has urged students to shun drug abuse and oppose any actions that co...
Government Announces Alternative Routes Amid Road Construction
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government Facebook Page, the Kwara State Ministry of Works and Transport has announced various alternative routes to alleviate traffic congestion as construction commenc...
Kwara Governor Mourns Former Military Governor of Benue
According to a news report from Daily Post, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has expressed his sadness over the passing of retired Air Vice Marshal Adebayo Lawal, former Military Governor of Benue. ...
Para Athletes Protest Marginalisation, Shut Down Kwara State Stadium
According to a news report from Punch, Para athletes in Kwara State shut down the state stadium in Ilorin for hours on Monday in protest against alleged marginalisation by the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Spor...
Kwara NDLEA Arrests 363 Suspects, Seizes Nearly 500kg of Narcotics
According to a news report from Daily Trust, the Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of 363 suspects and the seizure of 495.166 kilograms of narcotics betwee...
Kwara United Aims for Continental Success Next Season
According to a news report from Daily Post, Kwara United have declared their determination to compete for a continental ticket next season. The Harmony Boys, who last played on the continent in 2022, are set to...
Kwara APC Denies N1 Million Fee for Chairmanship Election Form
According to a news report from Daily Trust, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has refuted claims of setting the cost of purchasing its form for the chairmanship position in the forthcoming local gover...
Kwara United's Technical Adviser Kabir Dogo Unsure of Future with Club
According to a news report from the Daily Post, Kwara United's technical adviser, Kabir Sulaiman Dogo, has declined to commit his future to the club. Dogo, who joined the Harmony Boys at the start of the 2022-...
Fridge Repairer Allegedly Hangs Himself After Motorcycle Theft
According to a news report from Punch, a fridge repairer named Yunusa Abdullateef has reportedly hanged himself after allegedly stealing a motorcycle in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident took place ...

2024-06-24
Al-Hikmah Varsity Disowns 'Ondo Missing Student'
According to a news report from Leadership, the management of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, has clarified that Akindoyo Gideon, who was reportedly missing in Irele local government area of Ondo State, is n...
NDLEA Kwara State Launches Statewide Campaign Against Drug Abuse
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, the Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has initiated a sensitisation and awareness programme to combat drug abuse across the state....
Super Eagles Striker Taiwo Awoniyi Sponsors Kwara Kiddies YEG League for Four Years
According to a news report from Channels, the Kwara Kiddies YEG League has secured a four-year sponsorship deal with Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, and his elder brother's team, Unicorns Football Club. ...
Kwara United Defender Isaiah Ejeh Bids Farewell to Club
According to a news report from Daily Post, defender Isaiah Ejeh has announced his departure from Nigeria Premier Football League club, Kwara United. Ejeh expressed his gratitude to the club's supporters and h...

2024-06-23
Governor AbdulRazaq Provides Health Insurance for Street Sweepers
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has introduced health insurance for all street sweepers in the state, emphasising the importance of their health for maintainin...
Governor AbdulRazaq Waives Nomination Fees for Female Aspirants and Disabled Persons
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, the Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has announced that female aspirants and persons with disabilities will be exempt from paying for the Kwara All Prog...
APC and PDP Confident Ahead of Kwara Local Government Elections
According to a news report from Nigeria Tribune, both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have expressed confidence in their prospects for the u...
PDP Urges Kwara Electoral Commission to Ensure Fair Play in Upcoming LG Elections
According to a news report from Punch, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) to provide a level playing field for all political parties participatin...

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