2022-05-11

OPINION: 'Political Parties Should Prioritise Competency, Capacity to Achieve Desired Change'
A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti Local Government Area, Kwara State, Ganiyu Gabriel, has cried out over an alleged plot by some members to destroy the party. Gabriel, who represents Ekiti Consti...

Hajj 2022: Kwara pilgrims board holds special prayers
The Kwara Welfare Board has announced the commencement of special prayers for the 2022 Hajj operations./p> The Executive Secretary of the board, Mr. Bashiru Hammed, told newsmen in Ilorin on Tuesday that the praye...

NGO empowers 100 females in Kwara in Web Devt, Graphics Design
In order to bridge the gender divide in the Tech Ecosystem in Nigeria and to empower women to be self-reliant and employable,100 selected females in Kwara state have completed three months of training in Web Developmen...

2023: Kwara South Senatorial Stakeholders Warn against Zoning
Stakeholders in the Kwara South Senatorial District were urged to allow fairness, justice, and equity to prevail in the choice of candidates that would represent the district in the next general elections and bring eve...

JAMB: 54,000 candidates registered for 2022 UTME from Kwara - Adio
About 54,000 candidates from Kwara State are involved in this year's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. Chairman of the Kwara State Television Board, Ahmed Adio, disclosed this during a courtesy ...

2022-05-10

Kwara govt sponsors technical training at IVTEC, rolls out admission process
The Kwara State Government, in collaboration with the International Vocational Technical and Entrepreneurship College (IVTEC), Ajase Ipo, announces the commencement of admissions for the Second Batch of the 2021/2022 Y...

Prices Of Fertiliser, Bread Soar In Kwara, Yobe, Lagos, Kaduna
THE prices of fertiliser and bread have skyrocketed in Kwara, Yobe, Lagos, and Kaduna states, a report released by ActionAid has revealed. According to ActionAid, the unabated soaring prices of foodstuffs acros...

Kwara Govt Appeals To FG Over Damaged Bridges, Roads
Kwara State Government has made a passionate plea to the Federal Government to save the state from imminent disaster as a result of damaged Moro Bailey bridge and Ihan bridge both in the Moro Local Government Area of t...

ASUU Strike: Students to continue protests in Osun, Kwara, Edo, others
Following the extension of the strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities by another 12 weeks, student groups have decided to continue their protests across the country. Students under the aegis ...

Kwara APC LG chairman suspended over alleged fund misappropriation, incompetence
The Ekiti Local Government Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, Wale Awelewa, has been suspended indefinitely. He was reportedly suspended by his Epe-Opin ward in the local government...

Outcry As Kwara LG Marks 29 Shops For Demolition
No fewer than 29 shops have been marked for demolition at the popular Oja- Tuntun market, Baboko area, Ilorin, Kwara State to forestall further fire outbreaks in the market. LEADERSHIP observed that the market ...

Kwara Community Laments 3-Month Blackout
A three-month electricity blackout has left residents and business owners at Gerewu community in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State in agony, our correspondent reports. Those who spoke with our co...

2022-05-09

Graduate stranded as Kwara poly, NYSC mobilise impostor for service
An accounting graduate of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara State, Rukayat Akinola, has lamented being stranded after her student details were allegedly used to mobilise another person for the National Youth S...

Kwara govt, NUJ, others mourn veteran broadcaster, Yemi Ademokoya
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Kwara state NUJ Council and National League of Veteran Journalists, NALVEJ, have commiserated with the families and associates of veteran broadcaster Mrs. Yemi Ademokoya who died on Sat...

APC female Reps aspirant empowers market women in Kwara
A House of Representatives aspirant for Offa, Oyun, and Ifelodun Federal Constituency, Mrs. Yewande Mobolaji-Dauda, has empowered no fewer than 40 traders in Oro-Ago town of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara....

2022-05-08

2023: Senator Saraki promises free medical services to Nigerians
Former Senate President and 2023 presidential Aspirant under the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki has promised free medical services to Nigerians if elected president. Saraki who wa...

We'll support you for second term, Kwara monarchs tell Abdulrazaq
First class monarchs from North and South of Kwara State have said Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq deserves to have another term in office based on his hard work, impacts on every region in the state, and his humilit...