2022-01-29

Drug Abuse: Kwara first lady expresses sadness as the state takes lead in North Central
Kwara state first lady, Ambassador Olufolake Abdulrazaq has expressed her sadness that Kwara state is taking the lead in the prevalence of drug and substance abuse in North Central. Mrs. Abdulrazaq added that t...

Kwara Gov greets ally, Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi, on birthday anniversary.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated his ally and community development promoter, Engineer Nurudeen Adeyemi, on his birthday anniversary, commending him for his contributions to the development ...

Yebumot - AlHikmah University - Adeta Roundabout - Oloje Road project is a State Project
Our attention has been drawn to some comments made over the ongoing Yebumot - AlHikmah University - Adeta Roundabout - Oloje Road project as regards the road and the Federal Ministry of Works. Kwara State Ministry of Wo...

FIGHT AGAINST OPEN DEFECATION: KWEPA BEGINS HOUSE TO HOUSE INSPECTION
The Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA), has launched a house to house inspection in a bid to curb open defecation, which is one of the major factors responsible for the spread of diseases. The inspect...

Capital projects get 56% as Kwara gov signs budget
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has signed into law the 2022 budget of N189.62bn, with 56 per cent allocated to capital expenditure and 44 per cent to recurrent expenditure. The budget was p...

2022-01-28

Accolades as Kwara Sharia Court launches law report
It was commendation galore in Kwara as the Sharia Court of Appeal launched its law report, saying that it has received and treated about 300 requests for assistance in distributing estates and other properties belongin...

Highway Robbers injure two drivers.
Armed robbers have attacked two commercial buses on Oro-Ago/Omu-Aran road in Ifelodun and Irepodun local government areas of Kwara State, inflicting machete cuts on two drivers. The Public Relations Officer of ...

Kwara Gov signs 2022 budget as CAPEX hits 56%
•budget prioritizes project completion, workers’ welfare •House commends govt for prudence Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday signed the 2022 budget, with the cap...

KW-IRS Boss, Shade Omoniyi tasks stakeholders on full compliance with extant laws on PAYE operations
The Executive Chairman of Kwara State Internal Revenue Service(KW-IRS) Mrs Shade Omoniyi has charged employers of labour and other stakeholders to ensure full compliance with the extant law on PAYE operation...

2022-01-27

Please redeem your scholarship promise to our daughter, family of essay contest winner begs Mrs Obaseki
The family of Miss Musa Favour has appealed to the wife of Edo state governor, Mrs Besty Obaseki to honour her words and redeemed her please to enable their wards to continue her education. The Edo governor's wife ...

UNILORIN Alumni Association Celebrates NCDC DG, Dr Adetifa
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)'s Alumni Association has expressed delight at the appointment of one of its members, Dr Ifedayo Morayo Adetifa, as Director-General, the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) by Pr...

Akwa Ibom, Kwara to benefit as FEC approves N52.8bn for 15 road projects
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved N52.8 billion for the completion of road projects across the six geo-political zones. Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, ...

Herder Jailed 2 Years For Stealing 17 Cows In Kwara
An Ilorin magistrates' court has jailed one Ruwa Mojumba (40), a herder, for stealing 17 cows entrusted to him for rearing. The convict was arraigned by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on one-...

3-year-old girl abducted from parents' residence in Ilorin
A 3-year-old girl, Mutmaina Azeez, has been abducted from her parents' residence in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital by an unknown lady. The father of the victim, Azeez Ahmed, told DAILY POST on Wednesday, that th...

2022-01-25

Kwara Poly Advertises for the Post Of Librarian
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of the Polytechnic Librarian for the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara State... ...

Kwara Poly Advertises for the Post Of Bursar
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of the Bursar for the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin... ...

Council lauds Kwara RIFAN's impressive contribution to rice pyramid project
Kwara State Ease of Doing Business Council has lauded the impressive contribution of the Kwara State Chapter of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) to the recent rice pyramid project of the President Muhammadu...

CONHESS: You’re people’s Governor, Health Sector Unions tell Kwara Gov
Coalition of Health Sector Unions has commended Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for approving the implementation of the 2019 adjudged CONHESS, calling him a Peoples’ Governor who prioritises the wel...

KWSG reaffirms use of hijab in public schools
Kwara State Government has reaffirmed the use of the hijab by willing Muslim schoolgirls in all categories of public schools in the state. The State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa...

NUC begins accreditation of seven courses at CoEd Ilorin
National Universities Commission has begin collation of data towards accreditation of seven new degree programmes at Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin in affiliation with Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. ...

OPINION: Issa: Introducing FNPH, Budo-Egba's pioneer MD at 52. By Abubakar Imam
Two of the sweetest news that has come the way of the good people of Ilorin Emirate in recent times were the establishment of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital at Budo-Egba in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara St...

OPINION: Baraje: All hail the new Tafida of Ilorin! By Abdulrahman Abdullahi Kayode
It’s no longer a news that Friday 18th February, 2022 will be for the turbaning ceremony of Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, CON, as the new Tafida of Ilorin Emirate following his appointment about a couple of months ...

Nigerian Tertiary Institutions need serious syllabus review - Fmr Rector, Dr Olatunji
A former Rector of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara, Dr Lateef Olatunji has said the syllabus of Nigerian Higher Institutions requires immediate review to meet international standards. Olatunji whose tenure ...

Spare Parts Seller, One Other Jailed For Cybercrime In Kwara
Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Monday, convicted a spare parts dealer based in Ilorin, Tiamiyu Hammed and one Kamarudeen Olarewaju Ibrahim over offences bordering on cybercr...

APC group in north-central adopts Saliu Mustapha for chairmanship
Some APC members in the north-central zone of the country have adopted Saliu Mustapha, former deputy national chairman of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), as their candidate for the position...