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2019-08-05
#RevolutionNow: Police stop athletes from training in Kwara
Sporting activities at the Kwara Stadium Complex, Ilorin in the early hours of Monday was put to a halt with the presence of heavily armed men of the Nigeria Police. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a...
How menopausal women can boost sex life: Gynecologist
A Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr Julius Dare, has recommended hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women to boost their sex life. Dare, who works at the Kwara State Health Management Bureau, gave the recommen...
COZA Rape Scandal: Pastor Fatoyinbo Returns to Pulpit
The Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, returned to the pulpit on Sunday to a rousing welcome from his congregation. The controversial pastor made the come back a month aft...
#RevolutionNow: Police take over Kwara Stadium
Kwara State athletes, officials of the Kwara State Sports Council and that of Kwara Football Academy (KFA) were turned back from accessing the Kwara Stadium Complex, Ilorin in the early hours of Monday by sternly looking ...

2019-08-04
My problems with tomorrow's protest - Aremu
General Secretary of the National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, Issa Aremu, has said though protest is a right in a democracy, but faulted the planned protest for tomorrow. ...
Aregbesola: Nigeria is being misled by badly groomed people
Rauf Aregbesola, former governor of Osun state, says Nigeria is being misled by "misguided, badly groomed and disoriented people" due to leadership collapse at the family level. According to NAN, Aregbesola spoke...
Obasanjo Meets With Representatives Of Fulani Community
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has met with repressentatives of the fulani community in the Southwest including Kwara and Kogi states, to seek solutions to the recurring clashes between farmers and herders. T...

2019-08-03
Ademola Are: We're serious about curbing age cheats at National Youth Games
Ahead of the forthcoming 5th edition of the National Youth Games in Ilorin, the Director of Grassroots Sports Development in the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports, Dr Ademola Are has said the games organisers...
Kwara Govt vows to replicate TraderMoni
Governor AbdulRahmam AbdulRazaq of Kwara says his government is understudying the TraderMoni scheme of the Federal Government, with a view to replicating it to fight poverty in the state. A statement by the Gov...
Press Week: Kwara NUJ partners SWAN
In its determination to strengthen unity among its members, Kwara State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) is to organize SWAN media games next year. The State Chairman of SWAN, Jimoh Bashir...

2019-08-02
Kwara Assembly to Convene Stakeholders Summit on Kwara Utd FC
Piqued by the dwindling performances of the Kwara State owned team, Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin, the state's House of Assembly, has directed its relevant standing committee to convene a stakeholders meeting w...
Nurses, midwives task KWSG on poor remuneration, others
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANM), Kwara state council, has called on Governor Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman to address some lingering issues confronting the association. According to the associa...
Ex-Kwara assemblyman Adebayo docked for land fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has docked a former member of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Muhammed Adebayo on a six-count charge of land fraud. He...
Kwara group asks Buhari to review Mohammed, Saraki's nominations
In spite of the confirmation of minister-nominees, President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised to review the nomination of Alhaji Lai Mohammed and Senator Gbemisola Saraki, to accommodate nominees from Kwara North se...
Kwara To Partner AfDB On Infrastructure Development
Kwara State government has opened talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) on various areas of partnership, including road construction, small and medium scale enterprises with focus on women empowerment, energy, ...
Ex-Kwara assemblyman Adebayo docked for land fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has docked a former member of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Muhammed Adebayo on a six-count charge of land fraud. He was ch...
Kwara Govt steps up response to polio outbreak in 7 LGAs
The Kwara State Government says it has embarked on vaccination against polio in seven local governments areas of the state in response to an outbreak. The Executive Secretary, Kwara State Primary Healthcare Devel...

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