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2021-02-12
Gov Abdulrahman Approves The Absorption Of Defunct Kwara Express Staff Into KWARTMA
The Executive Governor of Kwara State Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq had approved the absorption of the staff of the defunct Kwara Express into the service of the Kwara State Road Traffic Management Authority, (KWARTMA)....
The Executive Governor of Kwara State Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq had approved the absorption of the staff of the defunct Kwara Express into the service of the Kwara State Road Traffic Management Authority, (KWARTMA)....
Valentine Day not for sex parties, celebrate responsibly - Cleric
Pastor Joshua Olusegun of Christ Reigns Church, Ilorin, on Thursday advised youths to celebrate responsibly on Feb.14 and not turn Valentine Day celebration to sex parties. Olusegun gave the advice in Ilorin w...
Pastor Joshua Olusegun of Christ Reigns Church, Ilorin, on Thursday advised youths to celebrate responsibly on Feb.14 and not turn Valentine Day celebration to sex parties. Olusegun gave the advice in Ilorin w...
Senate investigates syringe manufacture, importation
The Senate has directed its committees on Health, Trade and Investment and Customs to investigate the manufacture, importation and policy guidelines for syringe and needles in the country. Consequently, the commi...
The Senate has directed its committees on Health, Trade and Investment and Customs to investigate the manufacture, importation and policy guidelines for syringe and needles in the country. Consequently, the commi...
Sacked teachers protest new recruitment in Kwara
Some of the over two thousand teachers sacked last year in Kwara State on Thursday stormed the governor's office in Ilorin to protest the recruitment of new teachers to fill their positions. The state government ...
Some of the over two thousand teachers sacked last year in Kwara State on Thursday stormed the governor's office in Ilorin to protest the recruitment of new teachers to fill their positions. The state government ...
Why we're fixing Kwara sports facilities - Official
The Kwara State government has said it is making a massive investment in sports infrastructure to productively engage the youth and make the state a centre of attraction for national and international championships. ...
The Kwara State government has said it is making a massive investment in sports infrastructure to productively engage the youth and make the state a centre of attraction for national and international championships. ...
2023: Kwara north eyes governorship seat
...Kwara South laments 20 years of neglect People of northern senatorial district of Kwara state have resolved to pitch their tent with any political party that fields an indigene of the zone as its governor...
...Kwara South laments 20 years of neglect People of northern senatorial district of Kwara state have resolved to pitch their tent with any political party that fields an indigene of the zone as its governor...
Marketers threaten to suspend petrol sale in Kwara
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Kwara State chapter said its members would from Friday suspend the sale of fuel to members of the public in the state. The association said its action was...
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Kwara State chapter said its members would from Friday suspend the sale of fuel to members of the public in the state. The association said its action was...
Corps Member, One Other Jailed in Kwara over Love Scam
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr. Sam Abiola and one Adebiyi Sodiq have been convicted by a Kwara State High Court over attempted cheating and love scam. The affected suspects were arraig...
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr. Sam Abiola and one Adebiyi Sodiq have been convicted by a Kwara State High Court over attempted cheating and love scam. The affected suspects were arraig...
Kwara Gov commiserates with Chief Rex over wife's death
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with APC chieftain in the state Chief Rex Olawoye over the death of his wife Mrs Agnes Bamitale Olawoye who passed on at the age of 65. "His Excellency...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with APC chieftain in the state Chief Rex Olawoye over the death of his wife Mrs Agnes Bamitale Olawoye who passed on at the age of 65. "His Excellency...
2021-02-11
56,924 apply for Kwara SUBEB/TESCOM teaching jobs
· 35,709 cleared for CBT · Govt explains modalities for screening No fewer than 56,924 persons have submitted applications for the ongoing Kwara State government's recruitment process for teachers, a statem...
· 35,709 cleared for CBT · Govt explains modalities for screening No fewer than 56,924 persons have submitted applications for the ongoing Kwara State government's recruitment process for teachers, a statem...
WHO representative advises consumption of immunity-boosting foods
The WHO on Wednesday advised the consumption of immunity-boosting foods, fruits, and vegetables as a safeguard against COVID-19. Hajia Fatimah Mustapha, the Risk Communicator, Community Engagement, and Focal Pers...
The WHO on Wednesday advised the consumption of immunity-boosting foods, fruits, and vegetables as a safeguard against COVID-19. Hajia Fatimah Mustapha, the Risk Communicator, Community Engagement, and Focal Pers...
Conjoined twins: Emeka Offor donates money to medical team, twins family
A philanthropist and the founder of Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, Sir Emeka Offor has donated N1,000,000 to the medical team at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State for successfully separating conjoined twi...
A philanthropist and the founder of Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, Sir Emeka Offor has donated N1,000,000 to the medical team at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State for successfully separating conjoined twi...
Court remands man for allegedly plotting to abduct wife
An Ilorin Magistrates' Court on Wednesday ordered that Usman Abdulkareem, who allegedly conspired with a herbalist, friend to abduct his wife, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Abdulkare...
An Ilorin Magistrates' Court on Wednesday ordered that Usman Abdulkareem, who allegedly conspired with a herbalist, friend to abduct his wife, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Abdulkare...
N2b entrepreneurship centre to create over 50,000 jobs
The establishment of N2billion Rabelat Entrepreneurship Centre for Animal Husbandry (RECAH) in Ilorin, Kwara State, is expected to improve the internally generated revenue (IGR) of the state as well as create over...
The establishment of N2billion Rabelat Entrepreneurship Centre for Animal Husbandry (RECAH) in Ilorin, Kwara State, is expected to improve the internally generated revenue (IGR) of the state as well as create over...
Handball Federation Of Nigeria Confirms Date For National Under 18/21 Handball Championship
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has announced March 25 – April 2, 2021, as the date for the National Under 18/21 Handball Championship scheduled to take place in Ilorin, Kwara State. The newly renov...
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has announced March 25 – April 2, 2021, as the date for the National Under 18/21 Handball Championship scheduled to take place in Ilorin, Kwara State. The newly renov...
KWASU seeks to boost IGR through tourism
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has intensified efforts to shore up its internally generated revenue (IGR) by harnessing potential in the tourism sector within the state. Speaking recently with the Kwara ...
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has intensified efforts to shore up its internally generated revenue (IGR) by harnessing potential in the tourism sector within the state. Speaking recently with the Kwara ...
1st Kwara Female Beach Soccer Tournament Awaits Kwarans In April - Adedeji
The much anticipated 1st female Kwara State U 17 Beach Soccer tournament organised by the Kwara State Beach Soccer Association has been slated for April this year. According to the 2021 Programmes of the Associat...
The much anticipated 1st female Kwara State U 17 Beach Soccer tournament organised by the Kwara State Beach Soccer Association has been slated for April this year. According to the 2021 Programmes of the Associat...
Kwara membership registration a sham, APC faction alleges
All Progressives Congress (APC) caretaker executive committee members loyal to the suspended state chairman Hon Bashir Bolairnwa Wednesday said the ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise in the state ...
All Progressives Congress (APC) caretaker executive committee members loyal to the suspended state chairman Hon Bashir Bolairnwa Wednesday said the ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise in the state ...
Police rescue 46-yr-old kidnap victim in Ilorin
Police Command in Kwara has secured the release of a 46-year-old tipper lorry owner, Alh Musa Atere, who was kidnapped in Ilorin on Tuesday. The spokesman of the command, Ajayi Okasanmi, said Atere was rescued...
Police Command in Kwara has secured the release of a 46-year-old tipper lorry owner, Alh Musa Atere, who was kidnapped in Ilorin on Tuesday. The spokesman of the command, Ajayi Okasanmi, said Atere was rescued...
Kwara alleges plot to blackmail AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Government on Wednesday said it had uncovered a plot by unnamed politicians to instigate violence in the state and blame it on Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. The Chief Press Secretary to the governo...
Kwara State Government on Wednesday said it had uncovered a plot by unnamed politicians to instigate violence in the state and blame it on Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. The Chief Press Secretary to the governo...
2021-02-10
PDP Will Spring Surprises In 2023 - Baraje
In this interview with ABDULLAHI OLESIN, former acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alh Abubakar Kawu Baraje bares his mind on topical national issues. Relationship with the Presid...
In this interview with ABDULLAHI OLESIN, former acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alh Abubakar Kawu Baraje bares his mind on topical national issues. Relationship with the Presid...
Laws Of The Game: ABS Takes Players To Class On New Amendments
A Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), referee, Maruf Afolabi, on Tuesday lectured players and officials of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, on the new amendments to the laws of the game ahead of the 2020...
A Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), referee, Maruf Afolabi, on Tuesday lectured players and officials of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, on the new amendments to the laws of the game ahead of the 2020...
Fire guts market, destroys nine shops in Kwara
Early morning inferno Tuesday destroyed no fewer than nine shops at the popular Bode-Saadun Market located along Bode-Saadu-Jebba road, Moro local government area of Kwara state. The cause of the fire outbreak ...
Early morning inferno Tuesday destroyed no fewer than nine shops at the popular Bode-Saadun Market located along Bode-Saadu-Jebba road, Moro local government area of Kwara state. The cause of the fire outbreak ...
At last, Kwara Assembly swears in only PDP member
AFTER 14 months of legal battle, Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday bowed to pressure by swearing in Raheem Agboola as the only Peoples Democratic Party member in the 24-member Assembly. The All Progressi...
AFTER 14 months of legal battle, Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday bowed to pressure by swearing in Raheem Agboola as the only Peoples Democratic Party member in the 24-member Assembly. The All Progressi...
Kidnappers abduct 46-yr-old tipper lorry owner in Ilorin, demand N30m ransom
Kidnapping has resumed in Kwara State, as a 46-year-old tipper lorry owner in Ilorin, Alhaji Musa Garba Atere, was kidnapped on Tuesday. The abductors have demanded N30 million ransom from the family and relative...
Kidnapping has resumed in Kwara State, as a 46-year-old tipper lorry owner in Ilorin, Alhaji Musa Garba Atere, was kidnapped on Tuesday. The abductors have demanded N30 million ransom from the family and relative...
Kwara records 54 new COVID-19 infections
Kwara has recorded 54 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the state to 2,362. Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and spokesman for the state techn...
Kwara has recorded 54 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the state to 2,362. Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and spokesman for the state techn...
2021-02-09
UNILORIN researchers develop new maize breed
Researchers in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin have developed a new breed of maize, named ILOMAZ-1. Prof. Gbolagade Adesiji, a former Ag. Dean of the Faculty announced the new development to news...
Researchers in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin have developed a new breed of maize, named ILOMAZ-1. Prof. Gbolagade Adesiji, a former Ag. Dean of the Faculty announced the new development to news...
DSS arrests, releases SSANU, NASU officials over ongoing strike
Seven officials of the Non Academic Staff Union and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, were on Monday interrogated in connection with the ongoing nationwide str...
Seven officials of the Non Academic Staff Union and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, were on Monday interrogated in connection with the ongoing nationwide str...
Frequent abortions may cause excessive production of breast milk - Experts
Some medical experts at the University of Ilorin have cautioned women against frequent abortions as it will make them susceptible to a medical condition called galactorrhea. Frequent abortions may cause excessive...
Some medical experts at the University of Ilorin have cautioned women against frequent abortions as it will make them susceptible to a medical condition called galactorrhea. Frequent abortions may cause excessive...
African Beach Soccer Union Approves Kwara's U-17 Tourney -LOC
The Kwara Beach Soccer Association says its plans to organise a maiden edition of a female U-17 Beach Soccer Tournament in Ilorin, the state capital, had reached advanced stages, having received approval from the Women's ...
The Kwara Beach Soccer Association says its plans to organise a maiden edition of a female U-17 Beach Soccer Tournament in Ilorin, the state capital, had reached advanced stages, having received approval from the Women's ...
Kwara united can maintain current form till the end of the season - Gata
Kwara united and former Flying Eagles player Adeshina Gata has boasted that Kwara united can maintain their current form and position till the end of the season after the team moved up to second on the league table foll...
Kwara united and former Flying Eagles player Adeshina Gata has boasted that Kwara united can maintain their current form and position till the end of the season after the team moved up to second on the league table foll...
Kwara APC crisis deepens as party scribe rejects registration officials
Samuel Isa, the Organising Secretary of the Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State, says the selection of the 5,000 registration officials for the membership registration exercise in the sta...
Samuel Isa, the Organising Secretary of the Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State, says the selection of the 5,000 registration officials for the membership registration exercise in the sta...
Kwara Assembly to swear in only PDP lawmaker, 14 months after court orders
The Kwara State House of Assembly says it will on Tuesday swear in Jimoh Agboola, the member-elect for Ilorin South, 14 months after the Court of Appeal declared him duly elected. This was conveyed in a February 5 ...
The Kwara State House of Assembly says it will on Tuesday swear in Jimoh Agboola, the member-elect for Ilorin South, 14 months after the Court of Appeal declared him duly elected. This was conveyed in a February 5 ...
Kwara lecturer remanded in EFCC custody over romance scam
A lecturer of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, Opashola Abdullahi, has been remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for attempting to cheat by personation, spoke...
A lecturer of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, Opashola Abdullahi, has been remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for attempting to cheat by personation, spoke...
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