2024-05-02

Nigerian Author Oluwaseun Awogbenle Joins University of Ilorin Advocates Council
According to a news report from This Day, Oluwaseun Awogbenle, a Nigerian author and youth advocate, has been appointed as a member of the University of Ilorin Advocates Council by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbe...

Kwara United Secures Convincing 4-1 Victory in President Federation Cup
According to a news report from Daily Post, Kabiru Dogo, the technical adviser of Kwara United, has expressed satisfaction following his team's impressive 4-1 triumph over Rovers FC in the President Federation Cup Roun...

Over 2,300 Civil Servants Engage in Promotion Exams
According to a news report from Daily Trust, a total of 2,305 civil servants in Kwara State are currently undergoing promotion examinations, with the initial batch of 236 officers commencing the assessments in Ilorin o...

Senator Advocates Power Shift to Kwara North for State Unity, Harmony
According to a news report from LEADERSHIP, Senator Sadiq Umar, representing Kwara North senatorial district in the National Assembly, has articulated the pressing need to relocate the gubernatorial seat of Kwara State...

Cult Clash Claims One Life, Three Arrested, Says Police
According to a news report from PUNCH, the Kwara State Police Command has announced the arrest of three individuals in connection with a cult clash that unfolded in Budo Oke, Eyenkorin, Asa Local Government Area. The a...

How Young People Can Influence Public Policies, Political Process: CPS Ajakaye
The Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor Mallam Rafiu Ajakaye on Tuesday charged the youths to continue to leverage their huge population and power of the new media to constructively engage governments and...

2024-05-01

NLC Urge Prompt Minimum Wage Committee Formation
According to a news report from Voice of Nigeria, Kwara state workers, represented by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have issued a call to the state government, urging swift actio...

Chief Judge Delighted as Governor Presents 12 New Toyota Jeeps to Judges
According to a news report from Kwara State Government Facebook Page, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has elevated the welfare of judges at the state High Court by presenting 11 top-of-the-range Toyota Fortuner Jeeps t...

2024-04-30

Kwara State Government Acquires Digital Survey Equipment
According to a news report from Royal News, the Kwara State Government has received commendation for its acquisition of advanced digital surveying equipment for the Office of the Surveyor General of the State. ...

NDE Launches Agricultural Training Scheme for Unemployed Graduates Nationwide
According to a news report from Nigerian Tribune, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) initiated the orientation and training of 1,850 unemployed graduates across the country under the 2024 Sustainable Agricult...

MINILS DG Hails Labour-Nigerian Government Relations
As the workers, employers of labour and government officials prepare for the 2024 May Day celebrations in Nigeria, organized labour and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led-administration have been commended for maintainin...

Senator Raises Alarm Over Fuel Scarcity, Calls for Legislative Action
According to a news report from Leadership, Senator Sadiq Umar, representing Kwara North senatorial district, has expressed deep concern over the ongoing fuel scarcity in the country. In an interview with Leade...

Milestone Initiative Launches 'GetHerBackToSchool' Project
According to a news report from Nigerian Tribune, the Milestone Agenda for Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (MAFYEDI), an organisation dedicated to promoting access to quality education, has initiated the '...

Court Orders Remand of Trio Accused of Gang-Raping Teen
According to a news report from Daily Trust, a Kwara State Magistrate Court based in Ilorin has directed the remand of three individuals, Toyin Toheeb (21), Jamiu Abdullah (18), and Aliu Mustapha (18), at the federal c...

Pharmacists Associations Treat Over 200 Vulnerable Persons for Malaria
According to a news report from the Voice of Nigeria, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Kwara branch, has provided free malaria treatment to more than 200 vulnerable individuals in Bode-Saadu,...

Task Force Raids Filling Stations to Alleviate Fuel Scarcity
According to a news report from the Daily Post, the Kwara State Government task force conducted a raid on several filling stations within the Ilorin metropolis on Monday. The purpose of this operation was to address th...

Court Lifts Bench Warrant for Former Commissioner’s Arrest
According to a news report from the PUNCH, the Federal High Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has revoked the bench warrant issued for the arrest of former Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Mr Demola Banu. Banu is curr...

2024-04-29

Governor Abdulrazaq Visits Rivers State After Tragic Tanker Inferno
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government Facebook Page, Kwara State Governor and Chairman, Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq CON has commiserated with his Rivers State counterpart,...

Gov Abdulrazaq Commends Para-Badminton Champion Mariam Bolaji for Historic Win
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government Facebook Page, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended warm congratulations to Nigeria’s star athlete, Mariam Bolaji, for her remarkable gold medal vict...

Kwara North Politicians Rally for 2027 Governorship Bid
According to a news report from DAILY TRUST, prominent politicians from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and other parties in Kwara North recently assembled in the Moro Lo...

Over 3,100 Intending Pilgrims Set for 2024 Hajj
According to a news report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Kwara State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that 3,102 intending pilgrims from the state are poised to embark on the 2024 hajj. ...

Over 100 Intending Pilgrims to Miss Hajj Due to Fare Increase
According to a news report from the DAILY TRUST, more than 100 intending pilgrims will miss this year’s Hajj exercise. The agency’s executive secretary, Alhaji AbdulSalam Abdulkadir, disclosed this on Sund...

Land Ownership Dispute Sparks Tensions Between Obbo Aiyegunle and Eda Oniyo
According to a news report from the PUNCH, tensions have escalated between the Obbo Aiyegunle community in Kwara State and their neighboring Eda Oniyo community in Ekiti State over a land dispute. The Obbo Aiyegunle De...