2021-11-16

2023: Kwara PDP Group Advocates Kwara Central Candidacy
The PDP Victory Agenda (PVA), which is a pressure group in the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), has called for the retention of Kwara Central Senatorial District candidacy in the 2023 g...

Unilorin expels student for assaulting lecturer
The management of the University of Ilorin has expelled a student, Salaudeen Waliu Aanuoluwa of the Department of Microbioligy after being found guilty of assaulting a female lecturer of the same Department. A stateme...

250 Indigents Benefit Free Eye Care Services In Kwara Community
No fewer than 250 beneficiaries will enjoy free eye care services organized by indigenes of Igbomina in Kwara State, under the aegis of the Igbomina Youth Assembly to mark 10 year anniversary of the group. Speaking...

Kwara: Road crashes claim 96 lives in two months
The Kwara State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Monday said no fewer than 96 persons died in the 72 road crashes recorded in September and October in the state. The commission attributed most of...

Blindfolded Corpse Found Floating in River Asa
A dead human body was found in Asa River, along Emir’s Road in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on Monday. Spokesman of the state Fire Brigade, Hakeem Hassan Adekunle, in a statement in Ilorin, said the bo...

2021-11-15

Assault: Unilorin assures staff and students of safety
The management of the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has assured lecturers, staff and students of the institution of their safety while carrying out their lawful duties. This is contained in a statement s...

Kwara Gov appoints Arabic Education Board members
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a seven-person Board of Arabic Education, comprising top Muslim scholars, academics and community leaders versed in the subject matter. The board chairman i...

Reason Why Unilorin Student Assaulted Female Lecturer
A friend of the 400 level student of the Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, Salaudeen Waliyu, aka Captain Walz has narrated why he attacked his lecturer, Mrs Rahmat Zakariyah. He said Waliyu didn...

2021-11-14

Condolence: Olofa mourns Engr Sulaiman Aladie
The palace community has received the sad news and the shocking exit of Engr. Sulaiman Salahudeen Aladie. Engr. Aladie is a silent achiever and a great contributor to Offa Community through his Energy vision to "powe...

Kwara Gov Appoints 2 SAs
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has appointed Mr. Abubakar Sadiq Seko as Senior Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation, indicating AbdulRazaq’s agenda to deepen his signature care to the downtro...

Mohammed Lawal remains hero of our people: Gov AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said former Governor Mohammed Lawal remains a hero of the people of the state who worked for the welfare of the majority. In a statement on Sunday, the Governor said:...

KWASU Prof Appointed Board Chairman
Professor Mashood Mahmud Jimba of Kwara State University has been appointed Chairman, Board of Arabic Education by Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq. The announcement was contained in a press release signed by the Chief...

PRESS RELEASE: MEDIA WATCH GROUP CONDEMNS ACADEMIC GANGSTERISM
Today, the Nigerian Press reported the incredible attack of a student in the Faculty of Life Sciences of the University of Ilorin to have attacked his Lecturer in her office last Thursday.The unwarranted physical attac...

2021-11-13

Ilorin Emirate Skills Acquisition Centre wouldn't be abandoned, IEDPU President assures
The National President of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU), Alhaji Aliyu Otta Uthman, fsi, has assured the people of Ilorin Emirate of the commitment of the Union under his leadership towards the c...

KWSG, HYPPADEC partner on flood control
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said the perennial flood disaster affecting some communities, especially in the northern part of the state will soon be over, thanking the federal government for supporting ...

Kwara to issue riders' uniform for motorcycle operators, others
Kwara State government is set to issue 'Riders Uniform' to all the commercial operators, beginning with the motorcyclists popularly called okada riders, in the state. Hon. Commissioner for Works who doubles as Chairma...