2020-10-31

Prof. A.O. Sulaiman: 55 Garlands For Erudite Scholar And Astute Administrator. By Bayo Jimoh
  Professor Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, erstwhile Minister of National Planning, former Deputy Chairman, National Planning Commission (NPC) and currently the Director-General, National Institute for Legislative a...

Clerics task journalists on accuracy
An Islamic cleric, Adebayo Abdulkareem, has called on journalists to disseminate accurate reports to prevent social disorder. Abdulkareem made the call on Friday in Ilorin during a special prayer organised by...

Kwara FA Gives Green Light to Resumption of Football Activities
The Kwara state football association has confirmed the resumption of football activities in the state. This was contained in an announcement on Friday morning by chairman of the association, Malam Idris Musa Abdu...

2020-10-30

Sympathisers rescue 67-year-old man who jumped into Kwara river
A 67-year-old man, Abraham Olayinka, has been rescued alive after jumping into Asa River on Abdulwahab Folawiyo, Unity Road, Ilorin, Kwara State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident occurred around 11....

#ENDSARS: Looters return items in Ilorin
...As Government relaxes curfew Some unidentified residents of Ilorin have begun to return the looted items from Shoprite, Kwara Agro Mall, and Other Shops to various locations in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. ...

Kwara Gov sets up white paper committee on Aviation College
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has set up an eight-man White Paper Committee to peruse the report of the Visitation Panel to the International Aviation College Ilorin. The committee would, among other ...

KWSG fixes Common Entrance Examination for Saturday 31st October, 2020
The Kwara State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Fatimah Bisola Ahmed, has said that State Common Entrance Examination has been slated for Saturday 31st October, 2020. The Commissio...

Kwara Gov greets Muslims at Eid Maulid
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has felicitated with the Muslim community on the commemoration of the epochal birth of prophet Muhammad, saying the occasion again calls for deeper reflections within the human ...

2020-10-29

KW-IRS GENERATES N4.015BN IN QUARTER THREE OF 2020
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has generated the sum of N4,015,178,972.55 (Four Billion, Fifteen Million, One Hundred and Seventy Eight Thousand, Nine Hundred and Seventy- Two Naira, Fifty-Five Kobo...

We can't abandon, demoralise police: Kwara Gov
·Hails security agencies for their sacrifices ·Visits police posts to ‘thank’ officers and menKwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday made a passionate appeal to Nigerians...

2020-10-28

Emirate Stakeholders Forum Felicitates With Alapasanpa Over Board Appointment
Members of Emirate Stakeholders Forum (ESF) felicitates with the Danmasani of Ilorin Emirate, Engr. Suleiman Yahaya Alapansanpa on his appointment as the board chairman of Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agenc...

Kwara Govt Reviews Ilorin Curfew, Now 8pm to 6am
The curfew in Ilorin metropolis has been reviewed. Movement is now restricted only between 8p.m. and 6a.m. Kwarans may see more joint patrols by security agencies within the metropolis and across the state. It i...

Over 70 'looters' arraigned in Kwara
No fewer than 71 suspected hoodlums who allegedly looted COVID-19 palliatives items at Agro Mall and Cargo Terminal have been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court in the Kwara State. The suspects were charge...

NCS sues for peace as hoodlums invade agency's facilities
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has called for peace across the country while appealing to Nigerians not to destroy public properties. The Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Comptroll...