2019-02-12

Crossfire: Buhari, Atiku visited 'enemy ground' in Kwara, Rivers
The presidential campaigns of the two major contenders, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP met at a poetic intersection yesterday as the tw...

Buhari, others in Ilorin knocks Saraki, PDP
...say political freedom imminent in kwara President Muhammadu Buhari in Ilorin reiterated that his administration will continue to bring those who abuse trust before the law,even as the national leader of ...

2019-02-11

Ahmed Approves N30,000 Minimum Wage For Kwara Workers
Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has announced plans to implement a minimum wage of N30,000 for workers in the state. The governor also approved the release of funds for payment of one month salary of L...

Traffic gridlock hits Ilorin as Buhari visits Kwara
There is traffic gridlock on major roads in Ilorin, capital of Kwara state, ahead of the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari, for the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign. President Muhammadu Buhari The ...

Atiku/Obi DG reveals APC plans to declare Kwara Central poll inconclusive
The Director-General, Atiku/Obi Presidential Campaign in Kwara State, Dr. Ali Ahmad has revealed that there are plans by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to use some heads of tertiary institutions to cancel elec...

2019 elections: Avoid backlash of international communities, don cautions Nigeria
A political Scientist and Expert in International Relations, Professor Hassan Saliu has appealed to Nigerians to embark on a peaceful and acceptable general elections so as to avoid a backlash effect from the interna...

2019-02-10

Confusion over Kwara APC gov candidate's alleged forged certificate
Confusion enveloped the programmes of the Kwara State branch of the All Progressives Congress in Ilorin on Saturday following a publication by an online medium "news accelerator" that the governorship candidate of the...

Kwara 2019: Odds in favour of APC
Politics is no arithmetic. That is why pollsters and strategists keep shifting the aces until the ballots are counted. That scientific permutation works quite well in developed democracies. In America, for i...

Group canvasses support for Buhari in Kwara
A civil society group, Speak Up Nigeria, has urged the people of Kwara State to use next week's elections as an opportunity to free themselves from political domination by Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki The grou...

Hajj: Kwara Set To Commence Biometric Data Capturing
The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board is set to commence biometric data capturing for all the 2,200 intending Pilgrims travelling with the Board for 2019 Hajj exercise. The Executive Secretary of the...

2019-02-09

Electoral violence: Gov candidate asks ICC to focus on Kwara
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Thursday urged the International Criminal Court to focus on the state. He said the step was necess...

Kwara Governor's Wife Inaugurates Hospital For Women, Children
The wife of Kwara governor, Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, on Friday inaugurated a hospital and medical Centre dedicated to meet the needs of women and children in the state. Mrs Ahmed, a founding trustee of Life Emp...