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2021-04-16
IEDPU congratulates Sagaya on 75th birthday
The Za'ana of Ilorin, Engr. Yusuf Olanrewaju Sagaya has been described as an outstanding professional, exceptional patriot and a distinguished elder statesman who has contributed greatly towards the peace and progres...
Kwara PDP moves to reconcile aggrieved defectors ahead of 2023
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Kwara State People's Democratic Party, PDP, has moved to woo aggrieved members of the party who defected to other political parties in the state. Chairman of the reconciliati...
APC Registration: Controversy Trails Kwara Gov's Sister Inclusion In Appeal Panel
Controversy is trailing the inclusion of Senator Khairat Gwadabe, elder sister of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State in the 61-member APC National Revalidation/Registration Appeal Committee set up earlier this...
Group Organises Special Prayer For Kwara Gov
A special prayer has been organised for Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State by a sociopolitical group, AbdulRazaq Support Group (ASG) in Ilorin for improved performance. The members of the group, com...
Musa's Pillars move won't change anything in the league title race - Steven
Kwara United attacking midfielder Jude Steven has stated that the capture of Ahmed Musa by NPFL side Kano Pillars will not change the pendulum of the league title push despite the expected boost the Sai Masu Gida side m...
KWSG REAPS DIVIDENDS OF COUNTERPART FUNDING IN NUTRITION SERVICES.
Kwara State Government's continuous payment of counterpart funds and compliance with contents of signed memorandum of understanding in the various health interventions in the state are parts of the winning formula of th...
EDO 2020 NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL: * Accolades as Kwara Rated Best State in Covid-19 Vaccination/Test Exercise
* KWSG Meticulous to Forestall Escalation of Pestilence - Banire * Development Validates KWSG's Sincerity - Sports Council Director Applause and accolades went to the Kwara State Government as the 20th Nat...
Culture, Ethnic Rivalry and the Role of the Media, a paper delivered by the CPS to the Gov. Kwara State
- a paper delivered by the Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kwara State at a one-day seminar organised by 400 Level Students of Kwara State University Malete on April 16, 2021. Protocol...

2021-04-14
OPINION: Hijab By Olakunle Abimbola
The Hijab, and the excessive love or hate it evokes, underscores the tricky cohabitation the colonial Brits left Nigeria's public space. The colonial bureaucracy was basically Western - and Christian: days of work, dre...
Ramadan: Kwara Speaker Tasks Muslim Faithful On Steadfastness
The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Yakubu Danladi-Salihu has felicitated with the Muslim faithful as Ramadan fast begins across the globe, calling on them to be steadfast and support the government with ...
Fed Govt committed to self-sufficiency in sugar production
The Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Zacch Adedeji, has reiterated the Federal Government's commitment to achieving self-sufficiency in sugar production through the implementation of the N...
BUA To Commission $300m Lafiagi Sugar Company By 2022
In line with the federal government's Backward Integration Programme on self-sufficiency in sugar, BUA Group said it has invested over $300million in its Lafiagi Sugar Company (LASUCO). Speaking yesterday durin...
Arik Air Donates To Less Privileged
Arik Air celebrated Easter with donations to old people's homes, orphanages, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps. The airline operator donated sundry items to old people's homes, orphanages and intern...
Kwara market fire razes 30 shops, destroys foodstuffs, others
Fire outbreak has destroyed 30 shops, food items, meat and farm tools worth millions of naira at the Oro Central Market in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The PUNCH gathered that a heap of yam...
Facility upgrade begins in Oro General Hospital soon - Kwara Gov
• Visits victims of Oro Central Market's fire Facility upgrade begins in Oro General Hospital soon — Kwara G Kwara State will begin the upgrade and equipping of the Oro General Hospital within the next quarter, ...
Price Of Sachet Water Increases By 100% In Ilorin
The price of sachet water popularly known as 'pure water' has increased by 100 per cent in Ilorin, Kwara State. Producers of sachet water blamed the hike on inadequate power supply and the consequent increase in ...
Kwara Governor congratulates Muslims on dawn of Ramadan
Kwara State Governor ,AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Muslims on the dawn of another Ramadan (fast), calling it a renewed opportunity for the faithful to seek God's forgiveness and recommit to the ideals of Isl...
KWASU students protest alleged extortion
Students of Kwara State University (KWASU) Malete, on Monday, came out in their numbers to express their grievances against school management over alleged extortion and poor condition of the school hostel. The ...

2021-04-13
Ramadan: Ex-Governor Ahmed Solicits Prayers for Nigeria's Harmony and Prosperity
Immediate past governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has solicited prayers for Nigeria's harmony and prosperity as Muslims begin the Holy Month of Ramadan. In a commemoratory message, Alhaji Ahmed cong...

2021-04-11
KWASU Update
This is to inform the entire University community that it has been the University's policy over the years that, new students and final year students should stay in the University's hostels. However, attention of the Man...

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