2025-01-25

Kwara Governor Swears in 2,300 NYSC Members, Urges Discipline and Participation
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has sworn in 2,300 Batch 'C' Stream II members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the orientation camp in Yikpata, Edu Local Government Area. The cohort comprise...

Family, Friends Mourn as Mukaila Senwele is Buried According to Islamic Rites
The Janaza (burial) of Kwara-born Lagos entertainer, Mukaila Senwele, took place on Saturday at the Muslim Cemetery in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. Mukaila, a popular Lagos-based entertainer, was laid to re...

Kwara Health Insurance Agency Opens 3 Regional Offices, Targets 250,000 Beneficiaries
The Kwara State Health Insurance Agency has opened three regional offices across the state's geopolitical zones, with a target of providing affordable and quality healthcare services to 250,000 beneficiaries. ...

2025-01-24

University of Ilorin Appoints Prof. Is'haq Oloyede and Two Others as Emeritus Professors
The Senate of the University of Ilorin has approved the appointment of three of the university's retirees as emeritus professors. They are Prof. Is'haq Oloyede, Prof. Olu Obafemi, and Prof. Musbau Akanji. ...

Kwara State Government Committed to Curbing Medical Practitioners' Migration
In a bid to discourage the "Japa Syndrome" in the state, the Kwara State Government has assured that it is working round the clock to curb the surge in migration of medical practitioners seeking better opportunities ab...

Kwara State Ministry of Agriculture Alerts Residents to Avian Influenza Outbreak in Kano
The Kwara State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has advised residents about the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak recently reported in Kano State. ...

Tragic Accident on Ilorin-Jebba Expressway Claims 15 Lives
At least 15 people have lost their lives, and several others have been injured in a tragic accident involving a trailer and a vehicle near the Oko Olowo axis of the Ilorin-Jebba Expressway in Kwara State. ...

Kwara State Ministry of Agriculture Launches “Thursday Fish Market” to Promote Affordability
In its continuous effort to promote agriculture and ensure affordability for the people of Kwara State, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has initiated the “Thursday Fish Market.” This weekly event will...

Kwara State Governor Congratulates Asiwaju of Ajase-Ipo on 88th Birthday
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has congratulated the Asiwaju of Ajase-Ipo, Alhaji Bello Oloruntele Ashola Aroworowon, on his 88th birthday. The Governor commended...

Kwara State Government Begins Training for Enumerators of Mega Empowerment Programme
The Kwara State Government has commenced the training for the enumerators of its forthcoming mega empowerment initiative today, January 23, 2025. The Deputy Chief of Staff and...

2025-01-23

New Executive Council Inaugurated for NUJ Radio Kwara Chapel
A new executive council to run the affairs of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Kwara) chapel for the next three years has been inaugurated. ...

Inspector General of Police Charges New Recruits to Uphold High Standards of Discipline and Professionalism
Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has charged newly graduated recruits in Kwara State to uphold the highest standards of discipline, integrity, and professionalism in discharging their duties. ...

Kwara State Governor Celebrates ICAN's Overall Best Qualifying Candidate for 2024 Diet Examination
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has joined the family and people of the state in celebrating Miss Fatima Azumi Isa, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)'s overall best qualifying candida...

2025-01-22

University of Ilorin Students Shine in Stage Play of ARGUNGU
Students of the Performing and Film Arts, University of Ilorin, have been applauded for their sterling performance in the premier stage play of a book titled ARGUNGU, written by UK-based Nigerian lawyer/playwright Abub...