2019-12-16

Kwara committed to inclusive growth
KWARA State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said his administration is committed to engendering inclusive socioeconomic growth in an environment of peace and respect for all stakeholders, especially traditional inst...

Al-Hikmah varsity best graduate gets automatic job
The Kwara State Government has offered the 2019 best graduate of AlHikmah University, Ilorin, Fatimah Musa, automatic employment. Musa, who was one of the 26 graduands that bagged First Class in the 2018/201...

Kwara first lady hosts rally against gender-based violence
The Wife of Kwara State Governor, north central Nigeria, Olufolake Abdulrasaq, has led thousands of women on a street walk against gender-based violence and sexual abuse in Ilorin, the state capital. She call...

Kwara gov gets Special adviser political, special duties
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara state. The Governor of Kwara State, Malam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has named Malam Saadu Salahu as his special adviser political and Mr Yinka Aluko as his special adviser special du...

2019-12-15

Appeal Court judgment: PDP wants NGF to caution Kwara gov
Kwara State branch of the Peoples Democratic Party has sought the intervention of the Nigeria Governors' Forum in the crisis rocking the state House of Assembly over an Appeal Court's judgment that affirmed the PDP's J...

2019-12-14

UNILORIN expels 13 students for misconduct
The University of Ilorin has expelled 13 students for various acts of misconduct, the Registrar of the institution, Olufolake Oyeyemi, said in Ilorin on Tuesday. She said the affected students were found guilty ...

Tinubu, Onaiyekan, FRSC chief, others bag UNILORIN awards
THE University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Centre for Ilorin Studies (CIS) has bestowed merit awards on the All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cardinal John Onaiyekan and the Corps Marshal of ...

KWARA: Abdulrazaq in seven months
Seven months after, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara state has not left anyone in doubt that he has come to make the state of harmony better than he met it in view of the far-reaching decisions and steps he had ta...

2019-12-13

Kwara South youths to hold conference on growth, devt
A group, Kwara South Youth Development Organisation, says its maiden conference next Thursday in Omu-Aran would accelerate the growth and socio-economic development of the state. Titilope Akogun, Conference Con...

31 Sporting Events to feature in the 7th Kwara State Sports Festival
31 Sporting Events is expected to feature in the forthcoming 7th Kwara State Sports Festival slated for 5th to 11th January ,2020 at the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. The Director of Sports , Coach Tunde...

SWAN congratulates new Sports Commissioners, reminds her of challenges in Kwara
The Kwara chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated the newly appointed Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development in the State, Miss Joana Kolo. The congratulatory mess...

Kwara United FC throws gates open against Heartland, in honour of new Commissioner
Kwara football followers will once again, have the opportunity of watching their darling team, Kwara United Football Club for free, as they file out against Heartland Football Club of Owerri, in the Matchday Eight of t...

Abdulrazaq's Address at New Exco Swearing-In
ADDRESS BY MALLAM ABDULRAHMAN ABDULRAZAQ, GOVERNOR OF KWARA STATE, ON THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF THE NEWLY APPOINTED STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, AT THE BANQUET ...

Kwara Assembly Speaker promises harmonious working relationship with new cabinet members
The Speaker, Kwara state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Salihu Yakubu Danladi have promised the newly inaugurated cabinet members of the Kwara State Government of harmonious working relationship by the 9th Kwara state H...

Unilorin Committed To Conserving Ilorin Cultural Heritage - VC
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, has said the institution was committed to enhancing academic endeavours and understanding the unique history of Ilorin emirate. Abdu...

Kadiri Kehinde wins Gani Fawehinmi award
Human rights activists have said Nigerian youths should strive to imbibe the virtues of honesty, integrity and transparency in their dealings. They spoke in Lagos at the second annual Gani Fawehinmi Impact and Integr...

Candidacy tussle: Sacked lawmaker sues INEC, speaker, others
The sacked Kwara State House of Assembly member, representing Ilorin South Constituency, Honourable Abdulazeez Elewu, has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission and Speaker among others. Elewu ap...

Senate Moves To Ensure Quality Healthcare For 'Poor' Nigerians - Oloriegbe
The Senate on Thursday began moves to regulate Health Insurance in the country in a way that would allow poor Nigerians access to quality healthcare. According to the upper chamber, this can be realised by se...

Kwara Gov inaugurates cabinet, charges officials on sincerity, legacy
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday inaugurated and called on his cabinet members to consider what legacies they would like to be remembered for in the discharge of their duties, saying the administ...

Kwara: Full List of Commissioners and Their Portfolios.
1. Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs - Aisha Ahman Pategi 2.Health - Dr Raji Abdulrasaq 3. Sports and Youth Development - Joana Nnazua Kolo 4. Agriculture and Rural Development...