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2019-09-30
Fresh Allegation of Raping a Pregnant Woman Trails Fatoyinbo
...Fatoyinbo throws cryptic words at ex-spiritual mentors A fresh allegation of raping a pregnant woman is presently trailing the embattled Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyin...
...Fatoyinbo throws cryptic words at ex-spiritual mentors A fresh allegation of raping a pregnant woman is presently trailing the embattled Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyin...
Kwara Govt Approves N50m for Bursary
Kwara State Government has approved the release of N50m as bursary for students from the state. The state Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, who disclosed this while receiving the executive and members of the Nati...
Kwara State Government has approved the release of N50m as bursary for students from the state. The state Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, who disclosed this while receiving the executive and members of the Nati...
Fish farmers in Kwara accuse banks of unfriendly loan conditions
Cat and Allied Fish Farmers Association of Nigeria (CAFFAN) in Kwara state at the weekend accused banks in the state of unfriendly conditions of loan. Chairman of CAFFAN, Mallam Mariam Baba said this in Offa,...
Cat and Allied Fish Farmers Association of Nigeria (CAFFAN) in Kwara state at the weekend accused banks in the state of unfriendly conditions of loan. Chairman of CAFFAN, Mallam Mariam Baba said this in Offa,...
51 Polytechnics to participate in NIPOGA holding in Ilorin
Students from fifty one polytechnics across Nigeria will compete in 13 games during the Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA) to be hosted by the Kwara State Polytechnic. The Acting Rector of the State Polytechnic...
Students from fifty one polytechnics across Nigeria will compete in 13 games during the Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA) to be hosted by the Kwara State Polytechnic. The Acting Rector of the State Polytechnic...
2019-09-29
OPINION: Anthony Kola Olota: Boss And Consummate Broadcast Professional, By Ishaq Modibbo Kawu
I’ve just seen the sad story of the passing of our dear Boss, Mr Anthony Kola Olota. In many ways, this is a very personal loss for me. I was recruited by the defunct Radio Nigeria (NBC), as a Studio Manage...
I’ve just seen the sad story of the passing of our dear Boss, Mr Anthony Kola Olota. In many ways, this is a very personal loss for me. I was recruited by the defunct Radio Nigeria (NBC), as a Studio Manage...
Gov Abdulrasaq pledges to revive tourist sites in Kwara to boost IGR
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Kwara State has promised to revive the tourist sites in the state to boost internally generated revenue. The governor made the pledge in his address to mark the occasion of th...
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Kwara State has promised to revive the tourist sites in the state to boost internally generated revenue. The governor made the pledge in his address to mark the occasion of th...
Monarchs, residents of Kwara border communities want closure reviewed
Soldiers at the Chikanda border in Baruten local government area of Kwara State The Federal Government, recently, ordered the closure of all Nigerian land borders to prevent smuggling of illegal items like rice, vehicles,...
Soldiers at the Chikanda border in Baruten local government area of Kwara State The Federal Government, recently, ordered the closure of all Nigerian land borders to prevent smuggling of illegal items like rice, vehicles,...
189 convicted for violating Kwara sanitation law
No fewer than 189 persons were on Saturday convicted for violating sanitation laws during the environmental sanitation exercise in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The offenders, who were arrested during the ex...
No fewer than 189 persons were on Saturday convicted for violating sanitation laws during the environmental sanitation exercise in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The offenders, who were arrested during the ex...
Tsaragi APC, emirate back AbdulRazaq over Kolo's nomination; Gov says nominee will succeed
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq acted within the recommendations of people of Tsaragi emirate whose turn it is to produce commissioner from Edu local government area, according to Tsaragi chapter of the rul...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq acted within the recommendations of people of Tsaragi emirate whose turn it is to produce commissioner from Edu local government area, according to Tsaragi chapter of the rul...
2019-09-28
Cracking underpass: Kwara orders contractor to return to site
Kwara State Government has told the contractor that executed the multimillion naira Geri Alimi underpass in Ilorin to immediately return to site to rectify some parts of the project. The project inaugurated ...
Kwara State Government has told the contractor that executed the multimillion naira Geri Alimi underpass in Ilorin to immediately return to site to rectify some parts of the project. The project inaugurated ...
Abdulrasaq pledges to revive tourist sites in Kwara to boost IGR
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Kwara State has promised to revive the tourist sites in the state to boost internally generated revenue. The governor made the pledge in his address to mark the occasion of th...
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Kwara State has promised to revive the tourist sites in the state to boost internally generated revenue. The governor made the pledge in his address to mark the occasion of th...
Elijah returns as ABS Technical Adviser
Abubakar Bukola Saraki Ilorin FC, has unveiled 47-year-old Yomi Elijah as its Technical Adviser. Speaking at the ceremony, the club's Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka, said he is delighted to have Elijah rejoining...
Abubakar Bukola Saraki Ilorin FC, has unveiled 47-year-old Yomi Elijah as its Technical Adviser. Speaking at the ceremony, the club's Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka, said he is delighted to have Elijah rejoining...
Alabi tasks tertiary institutions on research
The Deputy Governor of Kwara, Mr Kayode Alabi, has called on tertiary institutions in the country, particularly universities, to focus and invest more on research to solve most of the health challenges facing humanity....
The Deputy Governor of Kwara, Mr Kayode Alabi, has called on tertiary institutions in the country, particularly universities, to focus and invest more on research to solve most of the health challenges facing humanity....
NILDS DG for Kwara NUJ independence lecture Tuesday
All is now set for the maiden edition of Independence Day Anniversary lecture being organised by the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, ( NUJ) holding on Tuesday, October 1. The lecture which w...
All is now set for the maiden edition of Independence Day Anniversary lecture being organised by the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, ( NUJ) holding on Tuesday, October 1. The lecture which w...
We will turn around Kwara for good - Alabi
The Kwara State government has again restated its commitment to turn around the State positively for the benefit of the people. The State Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi stated this today while speaking at the ...
The Kwara State government has again restated its commitment to turn around the State positively for the benefit of the people. The State Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi stated this today while speaking at the ...
Independence Anniversary: FG declares Oct 1st Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2019, as a public holiday to mark the nation’s 59th independence anniversary celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made...
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2019, as a public holiday to mark the nation’s 59th independence anniversary celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made...
Olayiwola Ojo Marks 100 days in Office
Hon. Olayiwola Ojo representing Oke-Ogun constituency of Oyun local government Kwara State marked 100 days in office in his home town Ipee. The Honourable popularly known as OJ marked his 100 days in office by empow...
Hon. Olayiwola Ojo representing Oke-Ogun constituency of Oyun local government Kwara State marked 100 days in office in his home town Ipee. The Honourable popularly known as OJ marked his 100 days in office by empow...
YSFON honours former Kwara Utd Scribe
The Kwara Chapter of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria, YSFON, has honoured the immediate past Secretary of Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Bako The honour, in a ceremony organised at the S...
The Kwara Chapter of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria, YSFON, has honoured the immediate past Secretary of Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Bako The honour, in a ceremony organised at the S...
35% rise in public hospital patronage as Kwara prioritises healthcare
Kwara State has recorded at least 35% rise in hospital patronage in the last three to four months as the government focuses on basic healthcare and the recent equipment of the General Hospital Ilorin, officials said at ...
Kwara State has recorded at least 35% rise in hospital patronage in the last three to four months as the government focuses on basic healthcare and the recent equipment of the General Hospital Ilorin, officials said at ...
Flood: Kwara embarks on evacuation of refuse from river banks
The Kwara State Fire Service has embarked on evacuation of refuse from some river banks in llorin in a bid to curb flooding being experienced in some parts of the state capital. State Director of Fire Service, ...
The Kwara State Fire Service has embarked on evacuation of refuse from some river banks in llorin in a bid to curb flooding being experienced in some parts of the state capital. State Director of Fire Service, ...
2019-09-27
OPINION: The Rejuvenated Rush Hour in Ilorin. By Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku
When schools resumed this September, it was natural for traffic to build up in the early morning because of students boarding commercial buses and cabs and parents driving their children to get to school. I felt it was ...
When schools resumed this September, it was natural for traffic to build up in the early morning because of students boarding commercial buses and cabs and parents driving their children to get to school. I felt it was ...
Kwara government reiterates commitment to flooding
The Kwara State Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi has assured of government's commitment to addressing perennial flooding affecting the State to protect people's lives and property. Mr Alabi gave this assurance w...
The Kwara State Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi has assured of government's commitment to addressing perennial flooding affecting the State to protect people's lives and property. Mr Alabi gave this assurance w...
Court Jails Internet Fraudster Six Months in Ilorin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ilorin Zonal office on Thursday September 26, 2019 secured the conviction of one Stephen Olarewaju Odanye for offences bordering on attempt to obtain by false preten...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ilorin Zonal office on Thursday September 26, 2019 secured the conviction of one Stephen Olarewaju Odanye for offences bordering on attempt to obtain by false preten...
Kwara: Court remands FBI suspect in Mandala prison
The FBI suspect, Joseph Oyediran. A Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, has remanded one of the most wanted suspects by the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Joseph Oyediran, in prison custod...
The FBI suspect, Joseph Oyediran. A Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, has remanded one of the most wanted suspects by the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Joseph Oyediran, in prison custod...
Kwara Poly expels eight students
The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has expelled eight students for their involvement in examination malpractice. A statement issued by the Principal Assistant Registrar of the school, Daramola Olayink...
The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has expelled eight students for their involvement in examination malpractice. A statement issued by the Principal Assistant Registrar of the school, Daramola Olayink...
Kwara's free surgeries : 100 cataracts, 300 other surgeries ongoing
A team of doctors and health workers, including volunteers, operating on a patient at the ongoing free surgical operation exercise sponsored by the Kwara State Government, Kwara State Association of Nigeria, North Ameri...
A team of doctors and health workers, including volunteers, operating on a patient at the ongoing free surgical operation exercise sponsored by the Kwara State Government, Kwara State Association of Nigeria, North Ameri...
Be creative, Kwara govt. tells youths
Kwara Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, has urged youths to be creative and embrace the role of agents of change to make the country better. Alabi spoke on Thursday in Ilorin while receiving the executive and membe...
Kwara Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, has urged youths to be creative and embrace the role of agents of change to make the country better. Alabi spoke on Thursday in Ilorin while receiving the executive and membe...
'Kwara will pay attention to road'
Kwara State Government says it will prioritise road development, to boost economic activities. Deputy Governor Kayode Alabi, who spoke on Thursday in Ilorin while hosting community leaders from Oyun and Asa local...
Kwara State Government says it will prioritise road development, to boost economic activities. Deputy Governor Kayode Alabi, who spoke on Thursday in Ilorin while hosting community leaders from Oyun and Asa local...
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