2024-06-30

MINILS Gains Full NUC Accreditation for B.Sc. Programme in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
According to a news report from New Telegraph, the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS) in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has achieved full accreditation for its B.Sc. programme in Industrial...

High Demand for Implant and Injectable Contraceptives Among Women in Kwara State
According to a news report from Business Day, Mariam Balogun, Family Planning Supervisor at the Primary Health Care Centre in Okelele, has disclosed that implant and injectable contraceptive methods are highly accessed...

Kwara State Begins Expansion of Adewole Cottage Hospital to Boost Primary Healthcare
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, the Kwara State Government, North Central Nigeria, has announced the commencement of the expansion of Adewole Cottage Hospital in Ilorin. This move is part of ...

2024-06-28

NGF Chairman AbdulRazaq Leads Condolence Visit to Vice President Shettima
According to a news report from TVC News, the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Kwara State Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, led other state governors on a condolence visit to Vice President Kas...

Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Strengthens Anti-Drug Efforts with Security Agencies Collaboration
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has stated that his administration is enhancing its collaboration with security agencies to curb drug abuse. Speakin...

NNPP Announces Intent to Contest and Win Majority in Kwara LG Elections
According to a news report from Nigerian Tribune, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kwara state has announced its intention to participate in the forthcoming local government elections with the aim of securing a ...

Nigeria Customs in Kwara State Remits Over Ten Billion Naira in Five Months
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, the Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara State Command, North Central Nigeria, has disclosed that the command remitted over Ten Billion Naira into the federation account from...

22-Yr-Old Sent On Errand Found Hanging
According to a news report from Daily Trust, twenty-two-year-old Tay? Akanji Abdulrahman, who was sent on an errand by his mother, has been found dead in Il?rin, the Kwara State capital. The incident reportedly...

University of Ilorin Vice Chancellor Commends EFCC's Anti-Corruption Efforts
According to a news report from the EFCC News Media, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has lauded the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its relent...

2024-06-27

Being Kwara Man has Nothing to do with Deposed Emir Ado Bayero — New Kano CP
According to news report from Nigeria Tribune, Salman Garba, the recently appointed Police Commissioner of Kano State, has refuted claims of familial ties to the deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero, asserting his dedication ...

Kwara Court Jails Ten for Internet Fraud
According to news report from Pmnewnigeria, ten suspects arrested for internet fraud in Ilorin, Kwara State, by the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been sentenced to...

Kwara APC Selects Local Government Election Candidates through Consensus
According to news report from Vanguard, candidates for the Chairmanship and Councillorship posts of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, ahead of the September 2024 elections, have been selected t...

Contributory Farming Machinery Initiative Launched in Kwara to Boost Agriculture
According to a news report from the Nigerian Tribune, a multi-million naira farming machinery project has been launched for farmers in Kwara State to enhance food security. The project was introduced during th...

NBA Ilorin Branch Elects Kosemani As Chairman, Jimoh As Secretary
According to a news report from The Nigeria Lawyer, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ilorin Branch held its elections on Tuesday, 25 June 2024, to select new executive committee members. S. M. H. Kosemani, the former...

Ilorin Emirate Professors Back New KWASU Vice Chancellor
According to a news report from The Nation, the Association of Ilorin Emirate Professors has declared its support for Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, the newly-appointed Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU)...

Nigerian Governors Discuss Proposed New Minimum Wage in Abuja
According to a news report from pmnewsnigeria, Nigerian state governors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF), are currently holding a closed-door meeting in Abuja to discuss the proposed new national ...

Unilorin ASUU Criticises Federal Government Over Salary Delays and Aged Appointments
According to a news report from Vanguard, the University of Ilorin branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has criticised the federal government for the unjustifiable delay in paying the outstanding b...

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...