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2018-04-12
Ezenwa injured in Ilorin
Enyimba goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa was forced out of the rescheduled Premier League clash at Kwara United after he suffered an ankle injury in Ilorin, according to scorenigeria.com. Reports from Ilorin said th...
Enyimba goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa was forced out of the rescheduled Premier League clash at Kwara United after he suffered an ankle injury in Ilorin, according to scorenigeria.com. Reports from Ilorin said th...
THE MANY IGNORANCE OF DR ALLI AHMAD. By ANIFOWOSHE TITILOPE LegalEagle
Just yesterday I stumbled on an interview granted by the speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly where he accused President Muhammadu Buhari of "bungling" the anti-corruption war. To be certain that Dr Alli Ahmad's c...
Just yesterday I stumbled on an interview granted by the speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly where he accused President Muhammadu Buhari of "bungling" the anti-corruption war. To be certain that Dr Alli Ahmad's c...
WHO Commends Toyin Saraki's Efforts on Maternal Health
*Appoints her special adviser IAG The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commended the Wife of the Senate President and Founder-President of Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Mrs. Toyin Saraki, for her advocacy and project...
*Appoints her special adviser IAG The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commended the Wife of the Senate President and Founder-President of Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Mrs. Toyin Saraki, for her advocacy and project...
KWASU Campus: Kwara vows to resolve land ownership dispute
The Kwara Government said the location of a campus of the State University in Ekiti local government area is to spread development across the state not to cause any disaffection among communities within the area. ...
The Kwara Government said the location of a campus of the State University in Ekiti local government area is to spread development across the state not to cause any disaffection among communities within the area. ...
Unilorin Science Education Dept seeks land for large scale farming
Dr Mariam Ahmed, the acting Head of Department of Science Education, University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has appealed to the management of the university to allocate farmland to the Agriculture Education Unit of the departmen...
Dr Mariam Ahmed, the acting Head of Department of Science Education, University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has appealed to the management of the university to allocate farmland to the Agriculture Education Unit of the departmen...
2018-04-11
2019: Saraki Vows to Work for Increased Participation of Women in Politics
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Wednesday pledged to work with relevant political stakeholders to ensure that a greater number of women are given the opportunity to vie and occupy elective offices d...
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Wednesday pledged to work with relevant political stakeholders to ensure that a greater number of women are given the opportunity to vie and occupy elective offices d...
IPMAN urges NNPC to fast-track rehabilitation of Ore, Ilorin depots
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to fast-track the rehabilitation of Ore and Ilorin depots to ease petroleum distribution ...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to fast-track the rehabilitation of Ore and Ilorin depots to ease petroleum distribution ...
Saraki visits Ilorin fire victims, pledges assistance
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, commiserated with the victims of fire disaster in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, whose residential family compound was completely razed by an early morning inferno. ...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, commiserated with the victims of fire disaster in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, whose residential family compound was completely razed by an early morning inferno. ...
Kwara Speaker Debunks Story on Governorship Race
The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr Ali Ahmad, says he has not declared his intention to contest the governorship of the State or any other position as published by one of the daily newspapers. D...
The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr Ali Ahmad, says he has not declared his intention to contest the governorship of the State or any other position as published by one of the daily newspapers. D...
PDP Chieftain Condemns Offa Robbery Attack
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Olarewaju Jimoh Falola, has condemned last week's armed robbery attack on the ancient town in Offa which led to the killing of both policemen and residents...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Olarewaju Jimoh Falola, has condemned last week's armed robbery attack on the ancient town in Offa which led to the killing of both policemen and residents...
Kwara applauds IGP on security apparatus
PROMINENT indigenes of Kwara state have commended the Inspector General of Police on plans to strengthen security apparatus in the state. The people, who spoke in separate interviews with the Nigerian Tribune, said...
PROMINENT indigenes of Kwara state have commended the Inspector General of Police on plans to strengthen security apparatus in the state. The people, who spoke in separate interviews with the Nigerian Tribune, said...
Offa robbery, an indictment on nation's security, says Omotosho
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Dr Mike Omotosho, has described as tragic the robbery incident in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State where about 20 people were allegedly murdered. Omotosho s...
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Dr Mike Omotosho, has described as tragic the robbery incident in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State where about 20 people were allegedly murdered. Omotosho s...
Former CAN Chairman becomes Bishop Bible Faith Evangelical Mission
Pastor David Omorinoye, a former Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria in Irepodun LGA of Kwara, has been ordained as first Bishop of the Bible Faith Evangelical Mission Inc. Omorinoye, a Senior Pastor o...
Pastor David Omorinoye, a former Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria in Irepodun LGA of Kwara, has been ordained as first Bishop of the Bible Faith Evangelical Mission Inc. Omorinoye, a Senior Pastor o...
APC delighted with President Buhari's declaration to re contest election -BOLAJI Abdullahi
A member of the National Executive Council (NEC) and spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mallam BOLAJI Abdullahi says the party is delighted that President Muhammadu Buhari has finally announced his intentio...
A member of the National Executive Council (NEC) and spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mallam BOLAJI Abdullahi says the party is delighted that President Muhammadu Buhari has finally announced his intentio...
Looters' list: Kwara speaker blasts Buhari govt
The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmad, has criticized the Buhari government for releasing 'looters list'. Ahmad spoke in an interview with journalists in Ilorin, the state capital. "To ...
The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmad, has criticized the Buhari government for releasing 'looters list'. Ahmad spoke in an interview with journalists in Ilorin, the state capital. "To ...
Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ilorin
Rainstorm has destroyed more than 40 electricity poles and other property worth millions of Naira in some parts of the Kwara state capital, Ilorin, resulting in blackout. The rainstorm which took place on Monday n...
Rainstorm has destroyed more than 40 electricity poles and other property worth millions of Naira in some parts of the Kwara state capital, Ilorin, resulting in blackout. The rainstorm which took place on Monday n...
Offa Robbery: Why police couldn't repel armed robbers - Commissioner
Suspected armed robbers who stormed the second-largest town in Kwara State last Thursday divided themselves into two teams upon arrival, with the first team confining officers at the nearest police station while the other...
Suspected armed robbers who stormed the second-largest town in Kwara State last Thursday divided themselves into two teams upon arrival, with the first team confining officers at the nearest police station while the other...
2018-04-10
How my brother was killed in Offa bank robbery - Chief imam
The Chief Imam of Ijagbo, Muftau Jamiu, on Sunday, April 8, narrated how his brother, Alawunde Jamiu, died during the armed robbery experienced by some banks in Offa, Kwara state, on Thursday, April 5. The Islamic...
The Chief Imam of Ijagbo, Muftau Jamiu, on Sunday, April 8, narrated how his brother, Alawunde Jamiu, died during the armed robbery experienced by some banks in Offa, Kwara state, on Thursday, April 5. The Islamic...
Offa Robbery: First Bank To Partner With Government On Security - MD
The Managing Director of the holdings, Dr. Adesola Kazeem, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at the Ilorin International Airport on Monday. First Bank Holdings has expressed its readiness to c...
The Managing Director of the holdings, Dr. Adesola Kazeem, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at the Ilorin International Airport on Monday. First Bank Holdings has expressed its readiness to c...
Unilorin lecturer builds 'low-temperature' refrigerator
A lecturer at the University of Ilorin, Kamoldeen Ajijolakewu, has fabricated a low-temperature refrigerator that works at -45 oC, a bulletin by the university states. The product, which is the first of its kind in...
A lecturer at the University of Ilorin, Kamoldeen Ajijolakewu, has fabricated a low-temperature refrigerator that works at -45 oC, a bulletin by the university states. The product, which is the first of its kind in...
The Offa massacres
ELIE Wiesel says and I quote: 'for the dead and the living. we must bear witness." I am sure many are wondering if I made a mistake using the plural of the word massacre. It is deliberate. Some might even feel that the wo...
ELIE Wiesel says and I quote: 'for the dead and the living. we must bear witness." I am sure many are wondering if I made a mistake using the plural of the word massacre. It is deliberate. Some might even feel that the wo...
KWASU Lecturer Tasks Govt On Establishing More Technical Schools
A lecturer at the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Mr Ibrahim Oseni has tasked both Federal and State Governments to establish more technical schools to equip school leavers with skills to earn a living. The...
A lecturer at the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Mr Ibrahim Oseni has tasked both Federal and State Governments to establish more technical schools to equip school leavers with skills to earn a living. The...
Fire destroys rooms, shops in Ilorin
No less than 25 rooms belonging to different family members of Ola-Oti Compound and 12 shops were razed in an inferno that occurred in Kankatu area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on Monday. An eye witness told ...
No less than 25 rooms belonging to different family members of Ola-Oti Compound and 12 shops were razed in an inferno that occurred in Kankatu area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on Monday. An eye witness told ...
Emir's Visit to Banker Causes Ripple in Kwara Guber Race
A surprised visit by Emir of Ilorin Emirate to a popular banker in Abuja has caused generated ripples and rumours of political endorsements of the host towards 2019 gubernatorial elections in Kwara State. The Emir of ...
A surprised visit by Emir of Ilorin Emirate to a popular banker in Abuja has caused generated ripples and rumours of political endorsements of the host towards 2019 gubernatorial elections in Kwara State. The Emir of ...
Offa robbery: Vigilance man died rescuing victims - Colleague
A member of the Association of Unity Vigilante, Offa Unity Headquarters, Kwara State, Mohammed Ajibade, on Monday said his colleague, Ismaila Jimoh, was killed by the gunmen that robbed banks in Offa while he was rescuing...
A member of the Association of Unity Vigilante, Offa Unity Headquarters, Kwara State, Mohammed Ajibade, on Monday said his colleague, Ismaila Jimoh, was killed by the gunmen that robbed banks in Offa while he was rescuing...
Ex- NTA Director General blames political class for Nigeria's problems
A Veteran Broadcaster and former Director - General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Doctor Tonnie Iredia has blamed the political class for the problems the nation is presently facing. Doctor Iredia handed...
A Veteran Broadcaster and former Director - General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Doctor Tonnie Iredia has blamed the political class for the problems the nation is presently facing. Doctor Iredia handed...
2018-04-09
Why Legislature can't work with Executive – Saraki
...says senators angry with Buhari The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has explained reasons the legislature cannot work in synergy with the executive. Saraki made this known on Saturday at a retreat orga...
...says senators angry with Buhari The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has explained reasons the legislature cannot work in synergy with the executive. Saraki made this known on Saturday at a retreat orga...
Appointment: Furore in Kwara LGs over nominees' lists
The recent uproar in Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over nominees' list for appointment into Governor Abdulfattah Ahmed's cabinet, by the sixteen local governments has assumed a new twist with...
The recent uproar in Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over nominees' list for appointment into Governor Abdulfattah Ahmed's cabinet, by the sixteen local governments has assumed a new twist with...
Lai Mohammed condoles with Gov. Ahmed, victims' families
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed of Kwara, over the last week's bank robbery in Offa. Lai Mohammed Mohammed in Ilorin, also c...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed of Kwara, over the last week's bank robbery in Offa. Lai Mohammed Mohammed in Ilorin, also c...
Union urges FG to enhance security, surveillance in Kwara
The llorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (lEDPU) has urged the Federal Government to enhance security and surveillance in Kwara to curb bank robbery and other vices in the state. Buhari Amb. Usman An Sheik...
The llorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (lEDPU) has urged the Federal Government to enhance security and surveillance in Kwara to curb bank robbery and other vices in the state. Buhari Amb. Usman An Sheik...
Journalists across the world to converge in Nigeria in June
All arrangements are being concluded to host journalists from across the world in Nigeria by the twenty first to the twenty third of June this year in Abuja ,the Federal capital Territory. Already, various committee...
All arrangements are being concluded to host journalists from across the world in Nigeria by the twenty first to the twenty third of June this year in Abuja ,the Federal capital Territory. Already, various committee...
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