2019-07-13

Nigerian Navy arrests smugglers, seizes 825 bags of rice in Kwara
Officers and men of the Nigerian Navy, Offa, Kwara State on Sunday intercepted 825 bags of smuggled rice coming from Oyo State to Kwara State. Speaking with journalists while parading suspected smugglers and th...

Kwara gov apologises to pupils over poor condition of school
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has apologised to pupils of School for Special Needs in Ilorin, over the poor condition of the school. A statement issued by Media Aide to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, y...

Kwara Gov approves N48.5m to rehabilitate water works
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved N48.5 million for the rehabilitation of three major water works across the three senatorial districts of the state. A statement by the Governor's Ch...

EFCC arraigns lawyer in Kwara state over fraud
- The Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a legal practitioner identified as Barrister Akeem Jimoh -The commission arraigned Barrister Jimoh before a Kwara state ...

2019-07-12

WAEC authenticates Kwara Governor's result
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday officially confirmed that Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq sat its secondary school leaving examination in 1976 at the Government College Kaduna. ...

2019-07-11

EFCC tracks Kwara's N370M to UK...
The Zonal head of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)in Ilorin,Kwara state capital Mr Isyaku Sharu has said that the commission was tracking N370M money of the state government,converted to pounds sterling tha...

2019-07-10

Six Kwara institutions get N300m for salaries, re-accreditation
The Kwara State Government has approved the sum of N250m for six colleges of education and schools of nursing for the payment of two months' outstanding salaries, at least, and for re-accreditation of courses in t...

Kwara Assembly urges Governor to suspend KWASU Governing Council, 16 Councils' DPMs, Treasurers
The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the State Governor Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to suspend the Governing Council of the state owned University, Malete and constitute visitation panel to investigate non adhe...

Kwara gov approves N350m for completion of new secretariat complex
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has approved the immediate release of N350 million for the completion of the new Secretariat Complex in Ilorin. Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Rafiu...

Court jails 3 men for internet fraud in Ilorin
The convicts are Apata Oluwakayode, Yusuf Rasheed and Muhammed Ademola. A Kwara High Court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday sentenced three young men to six months imprisonment for internet fraud. The conv...

PHCs can handle 70 per cent of health challenges in Kwara - Emir
The Emir of Shonga in Kwara, Haliru Yahaya, says 70 per cent of health challenges in the state can be handled at Primary Health Care (PHC) centres if they are adequately funded. The Emir spoke at the ongoing ...