2022-12-05

Kwara Gov mourns Onijagbo of Ijagbo
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the people of Ijagbo on the death of the Onijagbo Oba Salawudeen Olagunju Adeyeye Fagbemi (Obembe II). The revered monarch died at the age of 11...

Kwara Goes Tough On Illegal Examination Fees
Kwara State Government has vowed to sanction any principal who collects above the fees approved for external examinations. The decision to again outlaw any form of extortion is part of the ongoing reform agen...

2023: Group Urge Voters to Elect Female Candidates in Kwara
Ahead of 2023 general elections, a Kwara State based non-governmental organisation, Brain Builder Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI) has enjoined voters to prioritise electing female candidates across party lines in ...

2023: Police Warn against Destruction of Billboards, Banners in Kwara
Kwara State Police Command at the weekend warned political parties leaders in the state to call their supporters to order over the reported cases of destruction and defacement of billboards, banners and posters bel...

Infections remain major causes of child mortality rate says UNIILORIN Don
University of Ilorin lecturer and Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aishatu Ahmed Gobir has said that infections remain major causes of mortality and morbidity in children, particularly those under the age of ...

'Nigeria needs working synergy to turn academic ideas to businesses'
Nigeria needs to develop a viable synergy that enables the country turn academic ideas and researches into viable businesses in order to develop the national economy and create jobs. Vice Chancellor, Summit Uni...

Kwara won't miss Zamfara national Quranic competition – AbdulRazaq
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has allayed fears of parents and members of state's contingents to this year's National Quaran Recitation Competition billed for Guzau ,Zamfara state that he will ensure t...

House Member Tasks Political Officeholders on Quality Representation
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on National Plannimg and Economic Development, Hon. Saka Abdulganiyu Cook Olododo, at the weekend urged political office holders in the country to continue to rise to th...

AbdulRazaq Rewards Best Kwara Civil Servants with New Car, Other Prizes
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq weekend presented a car key to the star winner of the state's Civil Service Award programme, Dr. Kazeem Lakadir, in appreciation of his outstanding performance and character ...

2022-12-04

Kwara Govt begins e-payment of bursary to students
Sequel to the 100 percent Bursary increment of kwara State Students of Tertiary institutions accross the Country, the State Government has Commenced disbursement of Bursary through the Online platform that has been mad...

Kwara State Government Adopts Strategic Model To Alleviate Poverty
The Kwara state government, north central Nigeria, says, it has adopted a strategic model that would help to empower its citizens, create wealth and alleviate poverty. Lukman Olukayode Ahmed, Special Assistan...

Kwara NSCDC passes out 300 trained vigilante by the command
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kwara State Command, Gwanara Division, has passed out 300 Vigilante members after two weeks training on Arms Handling, Unarmed Combat and Parade Drills. The ...

2022-12-03

Jobs Creation: Kwara Garment Factory Ready For Commissioning
The Kwara State Garment Factory is one of the legacy projects of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq which will place the State on the map and make it a go-to place for garment production in the country. It's an i...

Insecurity: Kwara Governor Allays Fears Of State-Contingent To Qur'an Competition In Zamfara
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Saturday allayed the fears of parents of the state's contingent to this year's national Quran recitation competition billed for Guzau, Zamfara State. The governor...

2022-12-02

Labour, civil servants hail Kwara Gov's commitment to workers' welfare
• Civil servants are life wire of public service, says Gov • Says local economy, stability dependent on workers' earnings Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday restated his commitment ...

Cleric seeks revival of reading culture among Muslims, launches 6 books /
A former wali (leader) of The Muslim Congress (TMC) in Kwara State, Imam Hakeem Peleowo, has lamented the dwindling reading culture in the country, particularly within the Muslim community. Peleowo spoke in Ilo...

Govt can't save by sacking workers – Kwara gov
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Thursday, said sacking civil servants create problems for government rather than help the administration to cut cost and conserve funds. This is as he assure...