2021-04-30

Kwara partners TIIDELab to train youth on software devt
In a bid to hone their creative and problem-solving skills as well as make them more competitive, the Kwara State Government has set up a plan to empower her youth with tech skills to meet 21st century market demands. ...

Kwara Gov celebrates ODA’s President Maj-Gen. Abidoye at 68
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday felicitated retired Major-General Olayemi Lasisi Abidoye on his 68th birthday anniversary, calling him one of Nigeria’s finest officers whose contribution...

2021-04-29

Completion Of School Projects Excite Kwara Communities
Kwara State government has completed the construction of three classrooms each at Nomadic LGEA Nursery and Primary School, Agindigbi, and St. Luke LGEA Primary School, Onila, near Agbamu, Irepodun local government area ...

NSCDC trains officers on cyber security in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, on Wednesday commenced cyber security training for its officers in the state. This is contained in a statement signed and issued by the K...

NBA Ilorin raises alarm over unethical practices
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch raised alarm over dwindling ethical values among legal practitioners in the state, citing cases of lawyers giving their NBA personalized stamps (seals) to non-lawyers fo...

Rainstorm kills two women in Kwara church
A rainstorm has killed two women in a church at Kajola, in the Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State. The storm which struck the community on Sunday, according to officials of the Nigeria Security and Civ...

Kwara CJ advises lawyers to uphold ethical standards
The Chief Judge of Kwara, Justice Suleiman Kawu, has stressed the need for lawyers to ensure higher ethical standards and honesty in the discharge of their professional dealings. Kawu gave the advice while declar...

17-year-old girl drowns in Asa River, Ilorin
A 17-year-old girl drowned on Wednesday at Asa river, along the Harmony Estate bridge, Kulende area of Ilorin, Kwara State capital. The spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, disclosed t...

2021-04-27

Abdulrazaq, PDP disagree over alleged development strides rating
Kwara State Government and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have disagreed over the rating of AbdulRaman Abdulrazaq's administration as the best performing government. Quoting a magazine published by the Progre...

Inside Nigeria's new Sugar City in Kwara
•With $300m investment in integrated sugar refinery, BUA seeks to transform lives, drive Nigeria towards self-sufficiency Less than five years after the BUA Group staked over $300 million toward the construct...

Customs Intercepts Foreign Rice Worth N22.5 Million in Kwara
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Strike Force in charge of Zone "B" that is made up of the North- east, North-west and North-central zones of the country said it intercepted and seized about 513 bags of foreign parboiled...

Five trailers burnt beyond recognition with millions of naira worth of goods in Kwara
One person was was roasted alive, while five long trailer vehicles with goods and items worth millions of naira were burnt beyond recognition in an auto-crash which occurred on Monday at Olola area along Bode Saadu-Je...

2021-04-26

11 Killed, Many Injured in Kwara Road Mishap
No fewer than 11 persons were killed and several others injured in a ghastly auto-crash that occurred on Sunday, in Shao, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. The town is one of the communities in Kwara Nort...