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2021-06-10
Building collapse: COREN investigates 10 engineers, refers 2 to tribunal
Following the case of incessant building collapses in the country, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Wednesday, disclosed that it has commenced preliminary investigation into the...
Following the case of incessant building collapses in the country, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Wednesday, disclosed that it has commenced preliminary investigation into the...
Supremacy battle behind Kwara APC crisis - Mustapha hints on resolution
A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Mallam Saliu Mustapha has revealed that the crisis rocking the State chapter of the party would be resolved in a matter of weeks....
A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Mallam Saliu Mustapha has revealed that the crisis rocking the State chapter of the party would be resolved in a matter of weeks....
Police recover vandalized transformer in Kwara
A gang of electric cable vandals in Ilorin, Kwara State early Thursday morning attempted to steal a transformer, stationed few metres away from Kwara state Government House on Ahmadu Bello Way, Ilorin. The vand...
A gang of electric cable vandals in Ilorin, Kwara State early Thursday morning attempted to steal a transformer, stationed few metres away from Kwara state Government House on Ahmadu Bello Way, Ilorin. The vand...
COVID-19: 20,000 Kwara Households To Benefit From Fadama Project
No fewer than 20, 000 poor and vulnerable households in Kwara State will benefit from Fadama NG-CARES food security and safe food supply chain in Kwara State. Coordinator, Kwara State Fadama project, Engr Busari ...
No fewer than 20, 000 poor and vulnerable households in Kwara State will benefit from Fadama NG-CARES food security and safe food supply chain in Kwara State. Coordinator, Kwara State Fadama project, Engr Busari ...
Fulani herdsmen reportedly kill seven hunters in Kwara
Suspected Okada thief burnt to death by angry mob in Ilorin Fulani herdsmen, Tuesday evening in Faje community in Asa local government area of Kwara state reportedly ambushed and killed Four local hunters. Simi...
Suspected Okada thief burnt to death by angry mob in Ilorin Fulani herdsmen, Tuesday evening in Faje community in Asa local government area of Kwara state reportedly ambushed and killed Four local hunters. Simi...
NDLEA Arrests Two Bandits' Drug Suppliers In Kwara, Seizes 24kg Diazepam, Codeine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested two drug dealers, Martins Okwor Ejiofor and Bala Mohammed with a total of 24.450 kilograms of assorted substances meant to be delivered in ...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested two drug dealers, Martins Okwor Ejiofor and Bala Mohammed with a total of 24.450 kilograms of assorted substances meant to be delivered in ...
Biffo explains Dele Aiyenugba's absence from Kwara United
Coach Abdullahi Biffo of Kwara United says veteran goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba could make a return to the team for the midweek fixture against FC Ifeanyi Uba. Aiyenugba missed Kwara United's last two matc...
Coach Abdullahi Biffo of Kwara United says veteran goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba could make a return to the team for the midweek fixture against FC Ifeanyi Uba. Aiyenugba missed Kwara United's last two matc...
2021-06-09
Kwara Gov Summits Names of More Commissioner Nominees to KWHA
The Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, has submitted the names of two more commissioner nominees to the Kwara State House of Assembly for screening. The nominees are: 1. Salman Ayinla Jawondo - Asa ...
The Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, has submitted the names of two more commissioner nominees to the Kwara State House of Assembly for screening. The nominees are: 1. Salman Ayinla Jawondo - Asa ...
KWSG, UBEC Train School Monitoring Officers, Distribute 40 Electronic Gadgets
As part of its effort to further improve the quality of school monitoring and School evaluation across the State, the Kwara State government through the Universal Basic Universal Basic Education Board in collaboration ...
As part of its effort to further improve the quality of school monitoring and School evaluation across the State, the Kwara State government through the Universal Basic Universal Basic Education Board in collaboration ...
KWSG to End Scarcity of Water in Kwara
Kwara state government has reinstated its commitment to ensuring an end to water scarcity in the state. The statement was made today by the Honourable Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Abdulwahab Femi Agbaje, ...
Kwara state government has reinstated its commitment to ensuring an end to water scarcity in the state. The statement was made today by the Honourable Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Abdulwahab Femi Agbaje, ...
How APC will handle zoning - Mustapha, chairmanship aspirant
Kwara State-born Saliu Mustapha, a former deputy national chairman of defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC), is campaigning to chosen as the next national chairman of the all Progressives (APC). He bares his mi...
Kwara State-born Saliu Mustapha, a former deputy national chairman of defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC), is campaigning to chosen as the next national chairman of the all Progressives (APC). He bares his mi...
I'm Not Behind Igangan Attacks, Says Evicted Seriki Fulani
Seriki Fulani of Oyo State, Alhaji Saliu Abdulkadir, who was evicted from his Igangan home in Oyo State four months ago, has denied media reports that he was behind the fresh attack on Igangan community of Ibarapa area ...
Seriki Fulani of Oyo State, Alhaji Saliu Abdulkadir, who was evicted from his Igangan home in Oyo State four months ago, has denied media reports that he was behind the fresh attack on Igangan community of Ibarapa area ...
FRSC urges governments to provide for bicycle lanes in road construction
The Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has advised Federal and State Governments to map out bicycle lanes in future road constructions. This, the Corps said, would reduce the huge costs associated with other m...
The Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has advised Federal and State Governments to map out bicycle lanes in future road constructions. This, the Corps said, would reduce the huge costs associated with other m...
VC Condemns Rape, Murder of UNILORIN Student
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkaree, has condemned the reported rape and murder of a 300-level student of the institution, Miss Blessing Omowumi Olajide, at a location outside the i...
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkaree, has condemned the reported rape and murder of a 300-level student of the institution, Miss Blessing Omowumi Olajide, at a location outside the i...
Kwara Assembly passes Sports Commission Bill
The Kwara House of Assembly has passed the State Sports Commission Amendment Bill sent for consideration by Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq. This followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Inf...
The Kwara House of Assembly has passed the State Sports Commission Amendment Bill sent for consideration by Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq. This followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Inf...
Kwara Gov seeks support for IDPs, commends FG
AbdulRazaq said this on Monday in Ilorin while receiving relief materials donated to the state by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). He said,"They need to be assisted from all co...
AbdulRazaq said this on Monday in Ilorin while receiving relief materials donated to the state by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). He said,"They need to be assisted from all co...
2021-06-08
Unilorin theatre students to begin stage plays in Kwara communities - Prof. Abdulrasheed Adeoye
Prof. Abdulrasheed Adeoye, the Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Ilorin, has said that students of the Department of Performing Arts will start stage plays across communities in Kwara . Adeoye said this dur...
Prof. Abdulrasheed Adeoye, the Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Ilorin, has said that students of the Department of Performing Arts will start stage plays across communities in Kwara . Adeoye said this dur...
Iron rods distributors raise the alarm over substandard steel products
Iron rod distributors in the country have raised the alarm over the proliferation of substandard steel products in the Nigerian markets. The people, under the aegis of the Iron Rods Distributors Association of ...
Iron rod distributors in the country have raised the alarm over the proliferation of substandard steel products in the Nigerian markets. The people, under the aegis of the Iron Rods Distributors Association of ...
Minister demands justice for allegedly raped, murdered UniIlorin student
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Monday demanded for justice over the alleged rape and murder of an undergraduate student of the University of Ilorin.Minister demands justice for allegedly raped, murder...
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Monday demanded for justice over the alleged rape and murder of an undergraduate student of the University of Ilorin.Minister demands justice for allegedly raped, murder...
Earth-tremor hits Omu-Aran
Earth-tremor of low magnitude has rocked Omu-Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area in Kwara State. A document obtained by The Nation on Monday dated 6th June 2021 by the Department of Geophys...
Earth-tremor of low magnitude has rocked Omu-Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area in Kwara State. A document obtained by The Nation on Monday dated 6th June 2021 by the Department of Geophys...
50 unemployed graduates benefit from private business training in Kwara
Fifty unemployed graduate youths in Kwara state have been trained by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) on how to start and run their private businesses. Speaking during the flag-off of the five-day e...
Fifty unemployed graduate youths in Kwara state have been trained by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) on how to start and run their private businesses. Speaking during the flag-off of the five-day e...
Orisun Igbomina seeks unity in Kwara APC
Orisun Igbomina, a socio-cultural association for Igbomina people in Kwara state has urged members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to ensure unity and harmony among members to help the party r...
Orisun Igbomina, a socio-cultural association for Igbomina people in Kwara state has urged members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to ensure unity and harmony among members to help the party r...
Students cause stampede at Kwara poly over inadequate ICT equipment
Some students sustained injuries during a Stampede which occurred on Saturday at the Computer Based Test Examination hall of National Diploma II students sitting for the Entrepreneurship Education at the Kwara State Po...
Some students sustained injuries during a Stampede which occurred on Saturday at the Computer Based Test Examination hall of National Diploma II students sitting for the Entrepreneurship Education at the Kwara State Po...
Kwara United ends three game winless run with thrashing of Jigawa Golden Stars
Kwara United secured an emphatic 3-0 victory over Jigawa Golden Stars in one of the NPFL matchday 25 at the Kwara Stadium Complex in Ilorin on Sunday. The victory ended the Harmony Boys' three winless...
Kwara United secured an emphatic 3-0 victory over Jigawa Golden Stars in one of the NPFL matchday 25 at the Kwara Stadium Complex in Ilorin on Sunday. The victory ended the Harmony Boys' three winless...
2021-06-07
Kwara to give free malaria care to 600,000 children
No fewer than 600,000 children aged between 3 months and 5 years in 11 Local government areas of Kwara State are to receive free malaria care. The state Commissioner for health, Dr Raji Razaq made the disclosur...
No fewer than 600,000 children aged between 3 months and 5 years in 11 Local government areas of Kwara State are to receive free malaria care. The state Commissioner for health, Dr Raji Razaq made the disclosur...
We want Saraki for president in 2023, youths protest in Kano
A group of youths that goes by the name "Saraki is Coming in 2023" staged a rally to apologize for scolding the former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, in the past and call on him to contest for president in ...
A group of youths that goes by the name "Saraki is Coming in 2023" staged a rally to apologize for scolding the former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, in the past and call on him to contest for president in ...
Unilorin gets molecular lab for COVID-19, other infectious diseases' testing
The University of Ilorin has flagged off of its ultra-modern Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratory, sponsored by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). A statement by the Director of Corporate Aff...
The University of Ilorin has flagged off of its ultra-modern Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratory, sponsored by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). A statement by the Director of Corporate Aff...
'How Hemp Smokers Caused Ilorin Market Inferno'
Last Thursday's fire outbreak at the popular Ipata market, Ilorin, Kwara State has been traced to the activities of hemp smokers. Sources in the market confided in LEADERSHIP that the hemp smokers always converge...
Last Thursday's fire outbreak at the popular Ipata market, Ilorin, Kwara State has been traced to the activities of hemp smokers. Sources in the market confided in LEADERSHIP that the hemp smokers always converge...
Saraki may bounce back in Kwara politics, says Awoyale
Gbenga Awoyale, the President-General of Orisun Igbomina, a socio-cultural association for Igbomina people, has warned supporters of the Kwara State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, to close ranks to ...
Gbenga Awoyale, the President-General of Orisun Igbomina, a socio-cultural association for Igbomina people, has warned supporters of the Kwara State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, to close ranks to ...
Kwara Traders Lament Over N20m Losses To Market Fire
Victims of the popular Ipata market inferno in Ilorin, where over 70 livestock and other items burnt to ashes, have continued to count their losses. The Babaloja of Ipata market, Alhaji Dauda Omolabi who spoke ...
Victims of the popular Ipata market inferno in Ilorin, where over 70 livestock and other items burnt to ashes, have continued to count their losses. The Babaloja of Ipata market, Alhaji Dauda Omolabi who spoke ...
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