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2023-05-12
Kwara Gov congratulates RTEAN chief Onikijipa on re-election
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the state chairman of the Road Transport Employers' Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Alhaji AbdulRahman Olayinka Onikijipa, on his re-election for another te...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the state chairman of the Road Transport Employers' Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Alhaji AbdulRahman Olayinka Onikijipa, on his re-election for another te...
Federal Govt Directs Union Leaders To Train At Labour Institute
Federal government has ordered all the elected labour union leaders in Nigeria to henceforth undergo leadership training at the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Kwara State. ...
Federal government has ordered all the elected labour union leaders in Nigeria to henceforth undergo leadership training at the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Kwara State. ...
Kwara Poly At 50: Rector, Alumni President Reel Out Institution's Achievements
Premier tertiary institution in Ilorin, the Kwara State Polytechnic on Thursday flagged off its golden jubilee celebration after clocking 50 years since its establishment, listing the school's achievements while its Al...
Premier tertiary institution in Ilorin, the Kwara State Polytechnic on Thursday flagged off its golden jubilee celebration after clocking 50 years since its establishment, listing the school's achievements while its Al...
EFCC indicts banks in Kwara over theft, money laundering
The Zonal Commander of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Michael Nzekwe, has indicted banks in Kwara state over bank thefts and money laundering, saying, “there is no ma...
The Zonal Commander of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Michael Nzekwe, has indicted banks in Kwara state over bank thefts and money laundering, saying, “there is no ma...
Kwara gov endorses NOC Olympic solidarity sports administration course
Governor AbduRrahaman AbdulRasaq of Kwara has endorsed the staging of a sports administration course for sports officers, organizing secretaries, and other stakeholders in schools and government agencies to be organize...
Governor AbduRrahaman AbdulRasaq of Kwara has endorsed the staging of a sports administration course for sports officers, organizing secretaries, and other stakeholders in schools and government agencies to be organize...
Four internet fraudsters jailed in Ilorin
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of four persons for offences bordering on internet fraud and retention of proceeds of criminal conduct by a Kwa...
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of four persons for offences bordering on internet fraud and retention of proceeds of criminal conduct by a Kwa...
Why Tunde Idiagbon Flyover Project Is Delayed – Kwara Govt
Kwara State government has attributed the delay in the completion of Tunde Idiagbon Flyover project on University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Road, Tanke, Ilorin, the state capital to market forces and climatic challenges....
Kwara State government has attributed the delay in the completion of Tunde Idiagbon Flyover project on University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Road, Tanke, Ilorin, the state capital to market forces and climatic challenges....
Kwara Water Corporation workers suspend strike
Amalgamated workers' union of the Kwara State Water Corporation has suspended its strike following the intervention by the state House of Assembly, DAILY POST reports. The State Chairman of the workers' union, I...
Amalgamated workers' union of the Kwara State Water Corporation has suspended its strike following the intervention by the state House of Assembly, DAILY POST reports. The State Chairman of the workers' union, I...
2023-05-11
KWASIEC Board Resumes Duty, Sues for Cooperation
Members of the newly inaugurated board of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), have resumed duty with a call for maximum cooperation from Staff of the Commission. The seven-man board, le...
Members of the newly inaugurated board of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), have resumed duty with a call for maximum cooperation from Staff of the Commission. The seven-man board, le...
Egbewole congratulates Ilorin Emir, Olofa, Elese
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has felicitated with the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, and two ot...
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has felicitated with the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, and two ot...
Never get involved in exam malpractice, Azeez warns students
The Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences (CIS), Prof. Lukman A. Azeez, has warned students not to get themselves involved in examination malpractice, noting that the University has zero toleran...
The Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences (CIS), Prof. Lukman A. Azeez, has warned students not to get themselves involved in examination malpractice, noting that the University has zero toleran...
Senate confirms appointment of six RMAFC federal commissioners
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Ayogu Eze (Enugu) and five others as Federal Commissioners for (RMAFC). This followed the adoption of the report of Senate Committee on National Planning and Economic...
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Ayogu Eze (Enugu) and five others as Federal Commissioners for (RMAFC). This followed the adoption of the report of Senate Committee on National Planning and Economic...
States yet to access N46bn matching grants –UBEC
Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), yesterday, said some state governments were yet to access matching grants meant for development of public basic education system in their states. UBEC said while some...
Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), yesterday, said some state governments were yet to access matching grants meant for development of public basic education system in their states. UBEC said while some...
There cannot be quality healthcare without adequate research funding — Oloriegbe
Senator Yahaya Oloriegbe is the chairman, Senate Committee on Health. In this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, he speaks about his achievements in boosting health services and good governance, including the in...
Senator Yahaya Oloriegbe is the chairman, Senate Committee on Health. In this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, he speaks about his achievements in boosting health services and good governance, including the in...
Postponed 2023 national population census in Nigeria's best interest – Federal Commissioner
National Population Federal Commissioner NPC, for Kwara State, Abdulrazaq Folorunsho Gidado, has disclosed that the indefinite postponement of the 2023 population census in Nigeria is in the best interest of the nation...
National Population Federal Commissioner NPC, for Kwara State, Abdulrazaq Folorunsho Gidado, has disclosed that the indefinite postponement of the 2023 population census in Nigeria is in the best interest of the nation...
Coronation anniversaries: Emir of Ilorin rejoices with Olofa, Elese
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has rejoiced with two prominent traditional rulers in the state on the occasion of their coronation anniv...
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has rejoiced with two prominent traditional rulers in the state on the occasion of their coronation anniv...
Kwara United chief thankful as club escape relegation from NPFL
Kwara United chairman, Kumbi Titiloye was relieved to see the club escape relegation in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. The Harmony Boys cemented their top-flight status following a hard-fought ...
Kwara United chairman, Kumbi Titiloye was relieved to see the club escape relegation in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. The Harmony Boys cemented their top-flight status following a hard-fought ...
Court remands CMD in Kwara for allegedly raping patient
A magistrate's court sitting in Ilorin has remanded the Chief Medical Director, CMD, of Ayodele Hospital, Dr. Ayodele Joseph, for allegedly raping a patient, who came for treatment in his hospital at Sawmill area, Ilor...
A magistrate's court sitting in Ilorin has remanded the Chief Medical Director, CMD, of Ayodele Hospital, Dr. Ayodele Joseph, for allegedly raping a patient, who came for treatment in his hospital at Sawmill area, Ilor...
2023-05-10
The Role of Traditional Institutions in Contemporary Governance by Prof Abubakar Sulaiman
I am very delighted to be a part of the one year anniversary lecture of the 12th Balogun Alanamu Ilorin Emirate. It is not often that a revered traditional title holder will choose to celebrate the anniversary of his i...
I am very delighted to be a part of the one year anniversary lecture of the 12th Balogun Alanamu Ilorin Emirate. It is not often that a revered traditional title holder will choose to celebrate the anniversary of his i...
It's Official, I'm Now A Pensioner by Is'haq Modibbo Kawu
At the end of the process, it actually resembled an anti-climax. I arrived in Ilorin on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023, for a couple of reasons. The first was the funeral ceremony of a very dear and elderly cousin. Th...
At the end of the process, it actually resembled an anti-climax. I arrived in Ilorin on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023, for a couple of reasons. The first was the funeral ceremony of a very dear and elderly cousin. Th...
Kwara: Customs generates N3.5bn in 3 months
Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday said that it generated a sum of N3.5 billion (N3,566,997,587.12) between January and March, 2023 as revenue. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, t...
Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday said that it generated a sum of N3.5 billion (N3,566,997,587.12) between January and March, 2023 as revenue. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, t...
OSSAP-SDGs Delivers Two Hospitals In Kwara Communities
The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, OSSAP-SDGs, has unveiled an 80-bed and 40-bed state-of-the-art healthcare facilities in Oro and Igbaja communities of Irepol...
The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, OSSAP-SDGs, has unveiled an 80-bed and 40-bed state-of-the-art healthcare facilities in Oro and Igbaja communities of Irepol...
FG appoints Emir of Ilorin as BUK Chancellor
Maimartaba Sarkin Ilorin, Alh Dr. Ibrahim Zulu Gambari, The Emir of Ilorin has been appointed as the new chancellor of Bayero University, Kano State by the Federal government of Nigeria. The appointment was ann...
Maimartaba Sarkin Ilorin, Alh Dr. Ibrahim Zulu Gambari, The Emir of Ilorin has been appointed as the new chancellor of Bayero University, Kano State by the Federal government of Nigeria. The appointment was ann...
Prof. AbdulRaheem celebrates wife at 68
Prof. Shuaib Oba-AbdulRaheem, the Kwara Governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), has felicitated with his wife, Hajia Taibat AbdulRaheem, as she clocked 68. AbdulRaheem, who is the Talba ...
Prof. Shuaib Oba-AbdulRaheem, the Kwara Governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), has felicitated with his wife, Hajia Taibat AbdulRaheem, as she clocked 68. AbdulRaheem, who is the Talba ...
Sule Squares Up with Abdulrasaq over NGF Chairmanship
Chuks Okocha writes that the Nigeria Governors Forum is at a cross road over who to choose between Governors Abdullahi Sule and Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Nasarawa and Kwara States respectively to lead the body. ...
Chuks Okocha writes that the Nigeria Governors Forum is at a cross road over who to choose between Governors Abdullahi Sule and Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Nasarawa and Kwara States respectively to lead the body. ...
French Cultural Attaché Commends Kwara State Governor's Leadership
The Cultural Attaché of Ambassador De France Au Nigeria (Cooperation &; Cultural Affairs), Ms Emmanuelle Harang, has commended the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on his leadership acumen on the...
The Cultural Attaché of Ambassador De France Au Nigeria (Cooperation &; Cultural Affairs), Ms Emmanuelle Harang, has commended the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on his leadership acumen on the...
Water Corporation: Kwara workers draw battle line over alleged corruption
A major industrial crisis looms in the Kwara State Water Corporation following a 14-day ultimatum issued by its workers' union to the state government to address some crucial issues. They are demanding, among ot...
A major industrial crisis looms in the Kwara State Water Corporation following a 14-day ultimatum issued by its workers' union to the state government to address some crucial issues. They are demanding, among ot...
2023-05-09
Egbewole: Unilorin 'll Follow Laid Down Rules Guiding Admission Process
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, (SAN), has said that the management of the institution would always abide by the laid down rules and regulations guiding admission into uni...
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, (SAN), has said that the management of the institution would always abide by the laid down rules and regulations guiding admission into uni...
We'll open Tunde Idiagbon flyover before May 29 — Kwara Commissioner
Residents of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, have expressed concern over inconvenience being caused by the purported delay in completion of Tunde Idiagbon flyover at Tanke area of the metropolis by the state governmen...
Residents of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, have expressed concern over inconvenience being caused by the purported delay in completion of Tunde Idiagbon flyover at Tanke area of the metropolis by the state governmen...
2023 Hajj: 3,740 to perform pilgrimage from Kwara
No fewer than 3,740 intending pilgrims from Kwara are expected to travel to Saudi Arabia for the 2023 Hajj. The Executive Secretary of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Abdulsalam Abdulkadir, discl...
No fewer than 3,740 intending pilgrims from Kwara are expected to travel to Saudi Arabia for the 2023 Hajj. The Executive Secretary of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Abdulsalam Abdulkadir, discl...
Kwara HoS sends strong message to civil servants
Mrs Susan Oluwole, The Kwara Head of Service, said that stiff penalties would be taken against any government worker found wanting in their duty. Oluwole expressed dissatisfaction with the poor turnout of staff ...
Mrs Susan Oluwole, The Kwara Head of Service, said that stiff penalties would be taken against any government worker found wanting in their duty. Oluwole expressed dissatisfaction with the poor turnout of staff ...
Retain Two Ministerial Slots For Kwara, Youths Urge Tinubu
The jostle for cabinet positions in the administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, is still in high gear as the May 29 inauguration draws closer. The latest is coming from a group known as the All Prog...
The jostle for cabinet positions in the administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, is still in high gear as the May 29 inauguration draws closer. The latest is coming from a group known as the All Prog...
600 Dead, Retired Teachers To Be Replaced
The Kwara State Government has said it will employ no fewer than 600 teachers to fill vacancies created by death and retirement in different subjects. The Chairman of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Bo...
The Kwara State Government has said it will employ no fewer than 600 teachers to fill vacancies created by death and retirement in different subjects. The Chairman of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Bo...
Fatokun wins Kwara United POTM award for April
Kwara United midfielder, Jide Fatokun has won the club's Player of the Month award for April 2023, DAILY POST reports. Fatokun was recognised for his consistency and positive contributions to the team. Th...
Kwara United midfielder, Jide Fatokun has won the club's Player of the Month award for April 2023, DAILY POST reports. Fatokun was recognised for his consistency and positive contributions to the team. Th...
Dogo vows to rebuild Kwara United
Kwara United coach, Kabiru Dogo, has reaffirmed his commitment to the club after successfully leading them to safety in the abridged 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The ...
Kwara United coach, Kabiru Dogo, has reaffirmed his commitment to the club after successfully leading them to safety in the abridged 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The ...
Ilorin Community residents protest 3 years blackout
Residents of Alagbado community in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital have staged a protest to the office of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Compqny over persistent blackout in their areas. They claimed that th...
Residents of Alagbado community in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital have staged a protest to the office of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Compqny over persistent blackout in their areas. They claimed that th...
Kwara: New Onijagbo Of Ijagbo Gets Letter Of Appointment
The newly appointed Onijagbo of Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Buhari Adeniyi, has been presented with a letter of appointment. This comes a few days after the Second Class monarch ...
The newly appointed Onijagbo of Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Buhari Adeniyi, has been presented with a letter of appointment. This comes a few days after the Second Class monarch ...
NYSC@50: Kwara Gov extols scheme
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazak extolled the National Youth Service Corps on the active 50 years of fostering national unity,cultural integration and development. Speaking on behalf of the governor ...
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazak extolled the National Youth Service Corps on the active 50 years of fostering national unity,cultural integration and development. Speaking on behalf of the governor ...
Kwara State Flags Off Youth Corps 50th Anniversary
The Kwara State Commissioner for Youth Development, Olabode Towoju, has flagged off the 50th anniversary of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ilorin, the state capital. The flag-off ceremony of the gold...
The Kwara State Commissioner for Youth Development, Olabode Towoju, has flagged off the 50th anniversary of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ilorin, the state capital. The flag-off ceremony of the gold...
World Book Day: Kwara Distributes Over One Million Textbooks To Schools
The Kwara State Government said it has distributed over one million textbooks to the entire public schools in the state. Mr. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the governor of Kwara State, in a statement to mark the World...
The Kwara State Government said it has distributed over one million textbooks to the entire public schools in the state. Mr. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the governor of Kwara State, in a statement to mark the World...
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