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2021-08-19
UNIFEMGA Ilorin Chapter Gets New Executive to Administer the Affairs of the Chapter
The executive was inaugurated at the Annual General Meeting of the chapter held on Sunday 15th August, 2021 at Kwara State, Ilorin. We beseech Allah to guide them and provide them with wisdom to administer the aff...
The executive was inaugurated at the Annual General Meeting of the chapter held on Sunday 15th August, 2021 at Kwara State, Ilorin. We beseech Allah to guide them and provide them with wisdom to administer the aff...
Alhaji S. A.Onimago: The Second And New Shettima of Ilorin. By Abubakar Imam
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character give him power". -Abraham Lincoln One of the commonest lessons of life is that if one does not get close to a man one may never be...
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character give him power". -Abraham Lincoln One of the commonest lessons of life is that if one does not get close to a man one may never be...
2023 - Group Roots for 50-Year-Old Nigerian to Take Over From Buhari
Ahead of 2023 general elections, a youth oriented NGO, under the aegis of New Nigeria Movement (NNM) has canvassed that any person that would take over the reign of power from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 must be at...
Ahead of 2023 general elections, a youth oriented NGO, under the aegis of New Nigeria Movement (NNM) has canvassed that any person that would take over the reign of power from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 must be at...
Plateau killings: Saraki demands arrest of perpetrators
Immediate-past President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has called for the arrest of the instigators and perpetrators of the recent killings and reprisal attacks in Plateau State. In a statement on his T...
Immediate-past President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has called for the arrest of the instigators and perpetrators of the recent killings and reprisal attacks in Plateau State. In a statement on his T...
Kwara Billionaire Loses Daughter
Prince Samuel Adedoyin, billionaire industrialist from Kwara State, has lost his daughter, Princess Lola Olabayo. The tragic incident happened two months after Subomi, the deceased's son, took his life under contro...
Prince Samuel Adedoyin, billionaire industrialist from Kwara State, has lost his daughter, Princess Lola Olabayo. The tragic incident happened two months after Subomi, the deceased's son, took his life under contro...
14 outstanding players get overseas scholarship as stars hail sponsor
Fourteen outstanding players at the just-concluded Noah Dallaji Legacy Basketball Tournament have been picked for further mentoring at various universities in the United States (U.S) and Canada. The weeklong U-17 bas...
Fourteen outstanding players at the just-concluded Noah Dallaji Legacy Basketball Tournament have been picked for further mentoring at various universities in the United States (U.S) and Canada. The weeklong U-17 bas...
OPINION: Re: Otoge to Otuka - how Abdulrasaq frittered the gains of the Kwara revolution
One can get carried away reading the write-up by Olukayode Thomas on the above subject matter, except you are conversant with the person of the writer, and the truth. I would have ignored but for the fact that the ...
One can get carried away reading the write-up by Olukayode Thomas on the above subject matter, except you are conversant with the person of the writer, and the truth. I would have ignored but for the fact that the ...
2021-08-18
Saraki praises Ibrahim Babangida at 80
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has eulogized former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida. The retired General, popularly known as IBB, clocked 80 today. In a statement on his Facebook page, Saraki wish...
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has eulogized former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida. The retired General, popularly known as IBB, clocked 80 today. In a statement on his Facebook page, Saraki wish...
Stakeholders Want Suspension Of Kwara PDP Lawmaker Lift
The people of Ilorin South LGA of Kwara State have appealed to the Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, to lift the suspension on AbdulRaheem Agboola. Agboola, who is representing I...
The people of Ilorin South LGA of Kwara State have appealed to the Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, to lift the suspension on AbdulRaheem Agboola. Agboola, who is representing I...
KWEPA team visits the College
Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA) team visited the College campus today 17th of August, 2021 for an oversight function, to inspect its environment. The team led by a Senior Scientific Officer Mr....
Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA) team visited the College campus today 17th of August, 2021 for an oversight function, to inspect its environment. The team led by a Senior Scientific Officer Mr....
Uniben Wins The 3rd All-Nigerian University Open Karate Championship
University of Benin (Uniben) has won the well contested Third All-Nigerian University Open Karate Championship held at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State. The Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN) through the Niger...
University of Benin (Uniben) has won the well contested Third All-Nigerian University Open Karate Championship held at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State. The Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN) through the Niger...
Delayed Results: Former NTI Students Seek Federal Govt's Intervention
Former students of the National Teachers Institute (NTI), Kwara State Centre, have appealed to the federal government to prevail on the institute to release their results. Speaking at a press conference in Ilorin, ...
Former students of the National Teachers Institute (NTI), Kwara State Centre, have appealed to the federal government to prevail on the institute to release their results. Speaking at a press conference in Ilorin, ...
Unilorin rape/murder case: Suspect captured on bank's CCTV footage
A staff of a first-generation commercial bank, Babatunji Lawal, on Tuesday, told a Kwara state high court in Ilorin, the identity of one of the suspects who withdrew money from the raped and murdered 300 Level student of ...
A staff of a first-generation commercial bank, Babatunji Lawal, on Tuesday, told a Kwara state high court in Ilorin, the identity of one of the suspects who withdrew money from the raped and murdered 300 Level student of ...
"I Am Presenting The Shirt Of The Best And Well Managed Club In Nigeria To you,"
With the Nigeria Professional Football League in break and players moving around in the transfers, Kwara United's Brazilian player Lucas Alves presented his club's jersey to Brazilian football legend Cafu back in his home...
With the Nigeria Professional Football League in break and players moving around in the transfers, Kwara United's Brazilian player Lucas Alves presented his club's jersey to Brazilian football legend Cafu back in his home...
Corruption: Why EFCC should forge more partnerships
THE scourge of corruption is one of the reasons why Nigeria is not living up to its self-acclaimed 'Giant of Africa' status and has continued to crawl on its knees in adult diapers to the chagrin of our countrymen both at...
THE scourge of corruption is one of the reasons why Nigeria is not living up to its self-acclaimed 'Giant of Africa' status and has continued to crawl on its knees in adult diapers to the chagrin of our countrymen both at...
Kwara United not giving up on CAF ticket
Despite the draws for the preliminary rounds of the 2021/22 Champions League and Confederation Cup being held already, and the Nigerian clubs pitted against their opponents, Kwara United have again insisted they would not...
Despite the draws for the preliminary rounds of the 2021/22 Champions League and Confederation Cup being held already, and the Nigerian clubs pitted against their opponents, Kwara United have again insisted they would not...
APC congresses: Kwara appeal panel promises justice for all
THE Chairman of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress Ward Congress Appeal Committee, Yusuf Bako, has promised justice for all party members in the state. He appealed to those with genuine cases to approach the...
THE Chairman of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress Ward Congress Appeal Committee, Yusuf Bako, has promised justice for all party members in the state. He appealed to those with genuine cases to approach the...
22-year-old man drowns in Ilorin dam
A 22-year-old man drowned in Ilorin Agba Dam on Tuesday. He was recovered dead by the rescue team of the state fire service, according to the spokesman of the fire service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, in a statement in...
A 22-year-old man drowned in Ilorin Agba Dam on Tuesday. He was recovered dead by the rescue team of the state fire service, according to the spokesman of the fire service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, in a statement in...
Ex-Governor Ahmed mourns former deputy senate president Ibrahim Mantu
Former Governor of Kwara State Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has offered his condolences to the Plateau State Governor, Mr Simon Lalong, over the death of former Deputy Senate President Alhaji Ibrahim Mantu. In a message...
Former Governor of Kwara State Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has offered his condolences to the Plateau State Governor, Mr Simon Lalong, over the death of former Deputy Senate President Alhaji Ibrahim Mantu. In a message...
Kwara Assembly asks government to explore solar power option
Kwara House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the state government to explore public-private partnership (PPP) option for provision of solar energy to improve the social-economic development of the state. The assemb...
Kwara House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the state government to explore public-private partnership (PPP) option for provision of solar energy to improve the social-economic development of the state. The assemb...
We may embark on fresh strike if...- ASUU
The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has asked Nigerians to hold the Federal Government responsible if the outstanding issues in the Memorandum of Action (MOA) of December 23, 2020,...
The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has asked Nigerians to hold the Federal Government responsible if the outstanding issues in the Memorandum of Action (MOA) of December 23, 2020,...
2021-08-17
Police, family argue as man dies seven days after release by kidnappers in Kwara
A man has died in hospital in Kwara State, a week after he was released by kidnappers who collected four million naira from his family as ransom. But the family has a different account of the incident from the stat...
A man has died in hospital in Kwara State, a week after he was released by kidnappers who collected four million naira from his family as ransom. But the family has a different account of the incident from the stat...
Kwara United table 2milion Naira for Abdullahi Mustapha
Kwara United are confident of signing Abdullahi Mustapha from Wikki Tourists, before 2021-2022 Nigeria Professional Football League kick off. The Harmony Boys have been in talks with their fellow Premier League rival...
Kwara United are confident of signing Abdullahi Mustapha from Wikki Tourists, before 2021-2022 Nigeria Professional Football League kick off. The Harmony Boys have been in talks with their fellow Premier League rival...
Ward congress: Kwara appeal committee commences sitting
A four man All Progressives Congress APC ward congresses appeal committee for Kwara State, on Monday, commenced sitting in Ilorin, the state capital. It is recalled that the ward congress was held in the 193 wards in...
A four man All Progressives Congress APC ward congresses appeal committee for Kwara State, on Monday, commenced sitting in Ilorin, the state capital. It is recalled that the ward congress was held in the 193 wards in...
It'll be uncharitable for anyone to work against signing of PIB into Law - Senate spokesman
PIB: $500m fund will be utilised to transform oil, gas communities - Host Communities The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Ajibola Basiru at the weekend said that it will be unfair for anyon...
PIB: $500m fund will be utilised to transform oil, gas communities - Host Communities The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Ajibola Basiru at the weekend said that it will be unfair for anyon...
Ex-governorship Aspirant Cautions Youths Against Secessionist Agitations
A security expert and former governorship aspirant in Kwara State, Alhaji Mohammed Ajia, has warned Nigerian youths against supporting secessionist agitations. Instead, he urged them to form a formidable group to seize po...
A security expert and former governorship aspirant in Kwara State, Alhaji Mohammed Ajia, has warned Nigerian youths against supporting secessionist agitations. Instead, he urged them to form a formidable group to seize po...
'Resist temptations' - CJN advises acting FCT chief judge
Husseini Baba-Yusuf has been sworn in as the acting chief judge of the federal capital territory (FCT) high court. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony held at the supreme court on Monday, Ibrahim Muhamma...
Husseini Baba-Yusuf has been sworn in as the acting chief judge of the federal capital territory (FCT) high court. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony held at the supreme court on Monday, Ibrahim Muhamma...
2021-08-16
Dr Ayotunde Alao's death tragic: Kwara Gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as a tragic loss to humanity the death of Dr. Ayotunde Alao of Kwara State University, calling him a great citizen, a fine teacher, and a humanist who lived a purp...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as a tragic loss to humanity the death of Dr. Ayotunde Alao of Kwara State University, calling him a great citizen, a fine teacher, and a humanist who lived a purp...
2023 and Saraki's Irresistible Charm
Former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has never hidden his ambition to be president of Nigeria and his eyes remain on the ball. In this report, Segun James looks at the politics of a man, who has suddenly bec...
Former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has never hidden his ambition to be president of Nigeria and his eyes remain on the ball. In this report, Segun James looks at the politics of a man, who has suddenly bec...
Patients Groan as Resident Doctors Continue Strike
Frustration in Ilorin In Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, patients expressed frustration over the industrial action, saying it had caused them pain and anguish. At the time our correspondent visited the Univ...
Frustration in Ilorin In Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, patients expressed frustration over the industrial action, saying it had caused them pain and anguish. At the time our correspondent visited the Univ...
SALIU MUSTAPHA: An Aspiring APC National Chairman. By Babatunde Abdulrahman
They say politics is not a game for gentlemen. They say politics is as dangerous as it is deadly; as devious as it is treacherous. It's a zero-sum game where there is no mark for efforts. But there is a man that is provin...
They say politics is not a game for gentlemen. They say politics is as dangerous as it is deadly; as devious as it is treacherous. It's a zero-sum game where there is no mark for efforts. But there is a man that is provin...
Kwara set to clampdown on illegal private tertiary institutions, others
KWARA State government is set to come down hard on illegal tertiary institution and coaching centres in the state. Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and technology Ibrahim Sulyman said this in Ilorin, ...
KWARA State government is set to come down hard on illegal tertiary institution and coaching centres in the state. Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and technology Ibrahim Sulyman said this in Ilorin, ...
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