2022-11-11

Cleric Urges Revival Of Reading Culture Among Muslims
A former Wali (leader) of The Muslim Congress (TMC) in Kwara State, Imam Hakeem Ishola Peleowo, has decried the dwindling reading culture, particularly among Nigerian Muslims. He spoke at the launch of six book...

NPC Promises Fair, Accurate Census
The National Population Commission (NPC) has vowed to conduct fair and accurate census next year, to add more values to the socio economic planning of the country. Speaking in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, y...

Philanthropist Donates Borehole To NYSC In Kwara State
A renowned philanthropist and founder of Al-hikma University, Ilorin, Kwara State North Central Nigeria, Alhaji AbdulRaheem Oladimeji has donated a borehole to the NYSC Orientation Camp, in Yikpata, Edu Local Governm...

Kwara YPP Gov'ship Candidate Promises Lift 20,000 Out Of Poverty
The governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Kwara State, Waziri Yakubu Gobir has promised to introduce a poverty alleviation programme to lift 20,000 beneficiaries out of poverty. The mu...

Kwara Governor Congratulates Emir Of Ilorin On 27th Anniversary
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari on the 27th anniversary of his ascension to the throne of Sheikh Alimi. The governor's congratulat...

5 Men Arraigned Over OPC, Vigilantes' Clash In Kwara
Five men have been arraigned before an Ilorin magistrates' court in Kwara State over their involvement in a clash between the Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) and the Atunluse vigilantes which left a member of OPC, Taofeek ...

Flood: NEMA Delivers Grains, Relief Materials To Kwara
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) yesterday handed over foods and other items to the Kwara State government under the federal government special intervention of assorted grains and approved relief materials f...

2022-11-10

Modibbo-Kawu, Buhari make cabinet list as Kwara Gov names new aides
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has nominated Hajia Sa'adatu Modibbo-Kawu and Abubakar Sadiq Buhari as commissioner-nominees for Ilorin South Local Government Area and Edu Local Government Area respectively...

KWARA DEPUTY GOVERNOR HAILS CAREGIVERS ON IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGNS FOR CHILDREN
•Calls for converted efforts to break further transmission Kwara State Deputy Governor and Chairman State Immunization Task Force, Mr Kayode Alabi today commended the Kwara State Primary Healthcare Development...

Parents Confident In Kwara Public Schools As Enrolment Increases by 43%
The enrolment of pupils in public schools of Kwara State has increased by 43% in 2022, according to a data released by the education authorities in the state. The rapid increase has been attributed to Kwara Sta...

2023: INEC urges Kwara residents to collect PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the people of Kwara to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). The state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Alhaji Attahiru Madami, mad...

At colloquium on Ilorin Emir, speakers seek constitutional role for traditional rulers
Speakers at a colloquium on 27th anniversary of the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari on Thursday called for constitutional role for traditional rulers in the country. At the event organized by the Kw...

2023: Kwara PDP Chieftain Counsels Youths on Election of Credible Leaders
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Bisi Fakayode, has urged the youths in the state to shun self-seeking politicians that may likely want to use them against electing credible leaders in the ...

NCoS Controller Strenghten Security in Prisons ahead of Exams in Kwara
The Kwara State Controller of Corrections Salami Abdulraheem Olubamiji today 10th of November 2022, moved round the Custodial Centres in the State to strategies effort at strengthening Security in the Command ahead of ...

Kwara Reps' Candidate Supports Community Sweepers With Monthly Stipends
The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Ilorin West/Asa federal constituency in Kwara State, Alh Ibrahim Ajia, has approved a monthly support of N500, 000 for women sweepers in Alor...

2022-11-09

Kwara Entertainers march for Gov AbdulRazaq's re-election bid
•Hinge support on govt's strides •We'll consolidate on our feats: Kwara Gov Kwara State Entertainers in their hundreds on Monday held a Mega Rally across the major streets of Ilorin, the State capital,...

We Are In Nigeria To Grow Basketball, Says Gallo Fall
The president of Basketball Africa League (BAL), Amadou Gallo Fall, has said his organisation is in Nigeria to help grow the game of basketball. This year's edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) is bill...

Kwara Government Assures Subsistence Farmers Of Adequate Support
The Kwara State Government has reassured subsistence farmers in the State of its commitment to their upliftment through its phases of intervention programmes in the agriculture sector. The State Commissioner fo...

PDP dismisses ANAP poll in Kwara
Director-General of Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Governorship Campaign Council, Prof. Alli Ahmad, has described the opinion poll reportedly conducted by ANAP Foundation regarding next year's governorship...

Police arrest 3 over abduction of female magistrate in Ilorin
Three suspects have been arrested by the police in Kwara State over the abduction of a senior magistrate in the state, Mrs Jumoke Bamigboye. Jumoke Bamigboye, the wife of a former military administrator of Bauc...

Mutawali of Ilorin advocates public-private partnership on school infrastructure
Mutawali of Ilorin and renowned legal luminary Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq on Tuesday called on corporate bodies and well-meaning individuals to join hands with the governments in the building school infrastructure and other ...

2022-11-08

Dr Alimi Abdulrazaq advocates PPP on public school infrastructure development as Plat Technologies Ltd donates WASH facilities
Mutawali of Ilorin and renowned legal luminary Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq on Tuesday called on corporate bodies and well-meaning individuals in the country to join hands with the governments at the various levels in the buil...

Cute Abiola quits Nigerian Navy, becomes special assistant on creative industries to Kwara government
Instagram skit maker and movie actor, Abdulgafar Ahmed Abiola who is better known as Cute Abiola, has announced his exit from the Nigerian Navy to become the special assistant on creative industries to Kwara government...

Advertisement Ex-Military Administrator's Wife Kidnapped In Kwara, Released After Three Days
Wife of the retired military administrator of Bauchi and Osun states, Mrs. Jumoke Bamigboye, on Monday night regained her freedom from her abductors who reportedly kidnapped her on Saturday. Mrs. Bamigboye, who...