2021-07-14

Live up to Expectations of Members, Perm. Sec. Communications Tasks Kwara NUJ New Exco.
The Permanent Secretary in the kwara State Ministry of Communications, Hajia Rabiat Mopelola AbdulRahman has charged the newly elected Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Council, Ahmed Lanr...

Governor AbdulRazaq congratulates new Kwara NUJ exco
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has congratulated the state council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) on its successful and peaceful election.The governor in a statement issued by his Chief P...

Unilorin VC congratulates Ahmed, new Kwara NUJ Chairman
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, has congratulated Mr Abdulateef Ahmed of "The Herald" Group of Newspapers on his election as the new Chairman of the Kwara State Council o...

OPINION: S.O. Muhammad: A Quintessential Jurist @ 70 By Abubakar Imam
Come Saturday (July 10,2021) no fewer than nine(9) million individuals all-over the world would be commemorating their birthdays. Hundreds of exemplary indigenes of Ilorin Emirate, my primary constituency, would also b...

Agboola's Suspension: Kwara Former Speaker, Dr. Ali Ahmad, reacts
nting Ilorin-South Constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Jimoh Raheem Agboola.Ali Ahmad expressed shock at the laughable manner in which Hon. Agbo was suspended. “How do you lock the stable whe...

Saraki hindering us from probing him, EFCC tells court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked a federal high court to vacate an order made restraining the commission from probing Bukola Saraki, former senate president. On May 14, 2019...

2021-07-13

AbdulRazaq congratulates new KWACCIMA exco, seeks stronger collaboration
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the new executive committee of the Kwara State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KWACCIMA), describing the body as a key partner in the adm...

Abia Warriors ends poor run of results with comeback win against Kwara United
Coach Imama Amapakabo is a happy man again after his side, Abia Warriors brought an end to their four-game winless run in the league with a 2-1 home win against Kwara United on Sunday. Abia Warriors...

APC: Kwara, Lagos Governors head Anambra governorship reconciliation efforts
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed governors of Lagos and Kwara states to head its reconciliation efforts on Anambra governorship election. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary APC Caretak...

Kwara State Governor Motivates OFFA Volleyball Club With Cash Incentives
Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has motivated OFFA Volleyball Club with cash incentives ahead of the ongoing 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League in Ilorin. The head coach of OFFA Volleyball C...

COVID-19: Astrazeneca vaccine effective against Delta variant - NMA
Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara chapter, says two jabs of the COVID-19 Astrazeneca vaccine are about 92 per cent effective against the Delta variant of the virus. The Chairman of the Kwara NMA, Dr Baba I...

2021-07-12

463 civil servants get FMBN home renovation loan in Kwara
About 463 civil servants in Kwara State were on Monday presented cheques for the home renovation loan scheme of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria. Presenting the cheques to the beneficiaries, Governo...

Murdered UNILORIN student: Victim's phone recovered from accomplice, DSS tenders 40 exhibits
The Department of State Services on Monday tendered 40 items as exhibits at the resumed hearing of the trial of eight accused persons arraigned for the alleged rape and murder of a 300-level student of the University of I...

Court remands father for allegedly giving out 12-year-old daughter in marriage
A Family Court in Ilorin, on Monday, ordered the remand of one Oyefeso Saheed in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre, Ilorin, for allegedly giving out his 12-year-old daughter in marriage. Magistrate Shade Lawal also or...

2021-07-11

Young technocrats seek mentorship for youths for national growth
Nigerian youths have called on leaders in the public and private sectors to prioritise mentorship for the younger generation in whatever capacity they find themselves, saying it is the antidote to keep them focused a...

UNILORIN student's murder: Judge orders lawyer's arrest for attacking court
Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court on Wednesday issued a bench warrant on Mr Sikiru Solagberu, the counsel for one of the eight accused persons facing trial in the murder of Blessing Olajide, a stu...

Lai vs Abdulrazaq: Buni meets Kwara Senators for resolution
Yobe state Governor and National Chairman, Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Saturday received three Senators representin...