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2018-03-11
Kwara vaccinates 197, 269 children against measles
About 197,269 children have been vaccinated against measles in the first phase of the programme in Kwara State. The first phase which began early this month, covers eight local government areas, according to state ...
About 197,269 children have been vaccinated against measles in the first phase of the programme in Kwara State. The first phase which began early this month, covers eight local government areas, according to state ...
Coach Abubakar Bala to replace embattled John Obuh at Kwara United
Nigeria U20 assistant coach Abubakar Bala will replace John Obuh at Kwara United this week, according to a report. "Coach Bala will take over Kwara United by Wednesday," a top source said. "He has signed a d...
Nigeria U20 assistant coach Abubakar Bala will replace John Obuh at Kwara United this week, according to a report. "Coach Bala will take over Kwara United by Wednesday," a top source said. "He has signed a d...
Real reasons I wrote On a Platter of Gold -Bolaji Abdullahi
JOURNALIST cum politician, Bolaji Abdullahi, was the featured guest at the maiden #Ake In Lagos events held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, on January 18. At the event packaged by the Lola Shoneyin-led Book Buzz...
JOURNALIST cum politician, Bolaji Abdullahi, was the featured guest at the maiden #Ake In Lagos events held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, on January 18. At the event packaged by the Lola Shoneyin-led Book Buzz...
UNILORIN concludes 3-day orientation programme for fresh students
THE management of the University of Ilorin has just concluded its orientation programme for fresh students. The three days event which spanned from 27th February to 1st March was held at the university auditorium and atte...
THE management of the University of Ilorin has just concluded its orientation programme for fresh students. The three days event which spanned from 27th February to 1st March was held at the university auditorium and atte...
Varsity non-teaching staff may suspend strike on Wed
*FG to pay striking workers N8bn The Federal Govern-ment has agreed to source for about N8 billion to settle the earned allowance of striking non-teaching staff of universities within the next five weeks. Ba...
*FG to pay striking workers N8bn The Federal Govern-ment has agreed to source for about N8 billion to settle the earned allowance of striking non-teaching staff of universities within the next five weeks. Ba...
Kwara: Using Education As Catalyst Of Development, Wealth Creation
The administration of governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state is not leaving any stone unturned in its determination to accord education a pride of place in the scheme of things. The government's decision is in recognit...
The administration of governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state is not leaving any stone unturned in its determination to accord education a pride of place in the scheme of things. The government's decision is in recognit...
I will push for more female participation in politics and economy - Nigerian Senate President
The Senate President testified to the resilience of women saying he will recommit himself to pushing for more female participation in the economic and political processes. Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki c...
The Senate President testified to the resilience of women saying he will recommit himself to pushing for more female participation in the economic and political processes. Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki c...
Saraki encouraged us to pass bill stopping pension for ex-govs, deputies -Kwara speaker
The Kwara State lawmakers recently passed a bill which repealed the Pension Act meant to benefit former governors and their deputies. What really informed the action of the House? There are two former governors in ...
The Kwara State lawmakers recently passed a bill which repealed the Pension Act meant to benefit former governors and their deputies. What really informed the action of the House? There are two former governors in ...
2019: Don't sell your conscience to politicians, COSFAN warns
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, there came yesterday a word of advice to the Nigerian youths. A global organisation, Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association, Nigeria (COSFAN) cautioned the youths t...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, there came yesterday a word of advice to the Nigerian youths. A global organisation, Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association, Nigeria (COSFAN) cautioned the youths t...
"Group Lauds Atunwa on Electrification Projects"
Ilorin West Integrity Group, a community-based organization has commended the lawmaker representing Asa/Ilorin West Federal Constituency, Rt Hon Razak Atunwa for providing transformers to enhance power supply in the con...
Ilorin West Integrity Group, a community-based organization has commended the lawmaker representing Asa/Ilorin West Federal Constituency, Rt Hon Razak Atunwa for providing transformers to enhance power supply in the con...
2018-03-10
2018 Hajj: NAHCON warns on last minute rush for biometric capture
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has charged states' pilgrim boards and travel agencies involved in the 2018 hajj operations to commence early arrangements for biometric data capturing of their intending pilgr...
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has charged states' pilgrim boards and travel agencies involved in the 2018 hajj operations to commence early arrangements for biometric data capturing of their intending pilgr...
Adesoye's death, exit of a Colossus - Oluwasola, son
Chief, Olatunji Adesoye, founder of Adesoye Holdings, in Offa, Kwara State, rings a bell even after his death. This is even more so since his children are following in his footsteps and holding up his legacy.One of his so...
Chief, Olatunji Adesoye, founder of Adesoye Holdings, in Offa, Kwara State, rings a bell even after his death. This is even more so since his children are following in his footsteps and holding up his legacy.One of his so...
Kwara Gov promises to complete Osun State boundary road
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has announced his government's decision to link Aran-Orin Township road in Irepodun Local government area of the state to Osun State boundary. Gov Ahmed made this disclosure ...
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has announced his government's decision to link Aran-Orin Township road in Irepodun Local government area of the state to Osun State boundary. Gov Ahmed made this disclosure ...
Kwara: Traders protest against planned demolition of shops, others
Scores of traders at Baboko Market, popularly called Oja Tuntun, in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on Friday peacefully protested against the alleged plan by the Chairman of Ilorin West Local Government Area, Mrs. Romoke...
Scores of traders at Baboko Market, popularly called Oja Tuntun, in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on Friday peacefully protested against the alleged plan by the Chairman of Ilorin West Local Government Area, Mrs. Romoke...
2018-03-09
Kwara governor's wife secures civil service jobs for women, empowers 100
WIFE of the Kwara state governor, Deaconess Omolewa Ahmed, has secured employment for five indigent women in the state civil service, as she also empowered 95 others as parts of activities marking the 2018 International W...
WIFE of the Kwara state governor, Deaconess Omolewa Ahmed, has secured employment for five indigent women in the state civil service, as she also empowered 95 others as parts of activities marking the 2018 International W...
UNILORIN partners Gallaudet Varsity on education for deaf
AUTHORITY of the University of Ilorin is collaborating with the Gallaudet University, Washington D.C in the training and exchange of instructors to improve education for deaf students. The Vice-Chancellor of the Un...
AUTHORITY of the University of Ilorin is collaborating with the Gallaudet University, Washington D.C in the training and exchange of instructors to improve education for deaf students. The Vice-Chancellor of the Un...
2018-03-08
Egmont Group: New NFIU bill to save Nigeria from expulsion - Saraki
Against the backdrop of Senate's concurrence on amendment of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Bill, to domicile the agency in the Central Bank of Nigeria, Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, said ...
Against the backdrop of Senate's concurrence on amendment of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Bill, to domicile the agency in the Central Bank of Nigeria, Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, said ...
Only 13 Buhari nominees rejected - Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki said the Senate has rejected 'only' 13 out of 240 confirmation requests of President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki spoke during plenary session yesterday, when the appointment of Ibrahim Ruf...
Senate President Bukola Saraki said the Senate has rejected 'only' 13 out of 240 confirmation requests of President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki spoke during plenary session yesterday, when the appointment of Ibrahim Ruf...
Nigeria safe for foreign investors - Saraki
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that Nigeria has a viable economy and very safe for foreign investors. Saraki made this assertion yesterday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of the 9th Africa Regional...
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that Nigeria has a viable economy and very safe for foreign investors. Saraki made this assertion yesterday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of the 9th Africa Regional...
Wellbeing Foundation Will Tackle Maternal Mortality in Nigeria - Saraki
Wife of the Senate President and President, Wellbeing Foundation, Africa, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Saraki, has reiterated the commitment of the foundation towards ensuring untimely death of pregnant women during child birth. ...
Wife of the Senate President and President, Wellbeing Foundation, Africa, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Saraki, has reiterated the commitment of the foundation towards ensuring untimely death of pregnant women during child birth. ...
Women Day: Why FG must rescue kidnapped Dapchi Schoolgirls, says NGO
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate International Women Day, a Non Governmental Organisation, Grassroots Aid Initiative (GAI) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government to strengthen the n...
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate International Women Day, a Non Governmental Organisation, Grassroots Aid Initiative (GAI) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government to strengthen the n...
NBA mulls N50,000 mimimum wage for lawyers
The Nigerian Bar Association is in moves to address the perennial agitation for better welfare package for its members, especially the young lawyers. That complaint of poor remuneration of young lawyers is notoriou...
The Nigerian Bar Association is in moves to address the perennial agitation for better welfare package for its members, especially the young lawyers. That complaint of poor remuneration of young lawyers is notoriou...
Saraki's senatorial case for March 13
A Federal High Court in Abuja has slated March 13, for hearing in a suit by a senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, challenging the election of Senate President, Bukola Saraki...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has slated March 13, for hearing in a suit by a senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, challenging the election of Senate President, Bukola Saraki...
Kwara Assembly recommends dissolution of agency over misappropriation
KWARA House of Assembly has recommended immediate dissolution of board and management of Harmony Holdings Limited, a multi-billion parastatal controlling the state government, over alleged misappropriation. T...
KWARA House of Assembly has recommended immediate dissolution of board and management of Harmony Holdings Limited, a multi-billion parastatal controlling the state government, over alleged misappropriation. T...
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