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2023-04-16
Kwara Govt sympathises with Lade community over building collapse
The Kwara State Government has commiserated with the people of Lade town in Patigi over the incident of building collapse which unfortunately claimed the life of a young teenager and left two others with various degree...

2023-04-15
Kwara: Governor Abdulrazaq's Wife Inaugurates Children's Parliament
The wife of Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and Founder of Ajike People Support Center, Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq has inaugurated the fifth set of the Kwara State Children Parliament at the conference hall ...
Start-Up Act: Kwara Moves To Create 500,000 Jobs
Kwara State government has initiated the process of moving about 100,000 young tech-preneurs from the informal sector to the formal sector. This is being done to expose the tech entrepreneurs to more benefits th...

2023-04-14
Tetfund allocates N30 billion for high-impact projects in 18 tertiary institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has allocated N30 billion for disbursement to six universities, six polytechnics and six colleges of education under its 2023 Special High Impact intervention. The Exe...
Adeyinka returns to Kwara United training after injury layoff
Kwara United goalkeeper, Adewale Adeyinka has returned to training following an ankle injury. Adeyinka last featured for the Harmony Boys in the first stanza of the season. The former Super Eagles invitee...
Lawyer recommends Offa monarch for National Award
In a remarkable show of appreciation for the commitment of the Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamasi Oloyede Esuwoye II, to national development through numerous philanthropic endeavors, popular Offa-born lawyer, Barr. ...
Kwara Assembly confirms commission's nominees
Kwara State House of Assembly yesterday confirmed the seven nominees of Governor AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq for the chairman and members of Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC). The confirmation was ...
Ilorin student slumps, dies during lecture
A 100-level student of the Kwara State College of Education, identified as Aminat Tajudeen, slumped and died while receiving a lecture in class. The incident, our correspondent gathered, occurred around 1:30 pm ...
Ilorin court evicts illegal occupant of Kwara NUJ chalet
After three years of litigation, a Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday officially evicted the occupant of the guest chalet of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Abdulfatai Ajibiola, follo...
Teenager Drowns In River During Expedition In Kwara
A teenager, Mashood AbdulRaheem, said to be about 12 years old, has died during a swimming expedition in Kwara State. The deceased, a resident of Babadudu compound, Ita Merin, Ilorin West LGA of the state, left ...
Kwara govt moves to end open defecation
The Kwara State Government has opened windows for dialogue, collaboration and support with all partners in accelerating progress toward putting an end to open defecation in the state within the shortest possible time....
Kwara police arrest kidnap kingpin, 22 other suspected criminals
Kwara state Police Command has arrested one of the suspects that kidnapped the wife of former Military Administrator of Bauchi and Osun states, Magistrate Jumoke Bamigboye along Eiyenkorin axis of Ilorin metropolis....

2023-04-13
Kwara Speaker tasks journalists on professionalism
The Speaker, Kwara House of Assembly, Mr Yakubu Salihu, has charged journalists to continue to ensure professionalism in their reportage. Salihu gave the task on Wednesday while receiving a Survenior donated to ...
1 Remanded For 'Stealing' N.3m School Fees During Exams
A magistrates' court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has remanded one Babatunde David for allegedly stealing N327,000 meant for the school fees of one Ojeleye Oluwadamilola and her siblings. The accu...

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