2020-02-13

Unilorin Wins Advertising, PR Competition
The University of Ilorin in Kwara State has emerged winner in the just concluded advertising and public relations competition held at Ilorin. University of Ibadan came second, while Kwara State Polytechnic took...

Niger, Kwara, Kebbi, by-elections hold March 14
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed March 14, 2020 for bye-elections in Niger, Kwara and Kebbi states. It made the announcement in a statement yesterday by its National Commissioner and Chairman...

NIPOGA kicks off in Kwara poly
Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Kayode Alabi, has formally launched the 20th edition of Nigerian Polytechnics' Games (NIPOGA) in the state. The competition, which is being hosted by the Kwara State polytechnic, has ...

PDP leaders visit Kwara gov, pledge loyalty
Top leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State yesterday visited Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the government house, Ilorin to pledge their loyalty and readiness to work with him. ...

2020-02-11

Kwara hosts security dialogue Thursday
Kwara State Government will on Thursday hold a multi-stakeholder security dialogue in Ilorin, the state capital, a proactive step designed to further concretise its efforts to strengthen security and hasten socio-econom...

Kwara to begin raid on illegal motor parks
The Kwara State government will begin raid on illegal motor parks in Ilorin the state capital. It has accordingly warned operators to move to designated parks to further enhance sanity on the roads. A st...

Court grants N200m bail to ex-Kwara finance commissioner, Ademola Banu
A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on Monday granted N200 million bail to former Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Ademola Banu. The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ha...

2020-02-10

Olarinoye lauds Abdulrasaq on Kwara Sport Festival
Kwara State Weightlifting Association Chairman, Dr. Steve Olarinoye has praised the Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq for the successful hosting of the state's Sports Festival for the first time in almost two decades. ...

2020-02-09

Emir of Ilorin to host newly promoted Professors
His Royal Highness, the Emir of Ilorin will be hosting the newly promoted Professors from the Emirate for the second time on Saturday 22nd of February 2020. The Emir expressed his happiness when he was informed tha...

Kwara State: Construction of 5 modern farm houses excites Rep OLUWASEUN
Rep. Raheem Olawuyi says the ongoing construction of five farm houses across Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency in Kwara will improve farmers' productivity, income and reduce undue wastages. Olawuy...

Kwara 2020 budget will address infrastructure, human capital devt. – Govt.
The Kwara State Government said on Saturday that its recently passed 2020 budget would address challenges associated with infrastructure and human capital development across the State. Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulra...

20th NIPOGA games open in Ilorin
No fewer than 3,040 athletes from across the country have converged on Ilorin to participate at the 20th edition of Nigeria polytechnics games holding at the Kwara capital from Feb. 5 to Feb. 16. The News Agency ...