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2017-11-11
Kwara Speaker says Sulu Gambari's 22years on throne has been blessing to Emirate, Kwara
Kwara Speaker says Sulu Gambari's 22years on throne has been blessing to Emirate, Kwara Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad has felicitated with His Royal Highness (HRH), Maimartaba Sarki Ilo...
Kwara Speaker says Sulu Gambari's 22years on throne has been blessing to Emirate, Kwara Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad has felicitated with His Royal Highness (HRH), Maimartaba Sarki Ilo...
I'm not in running battle with Gov Ahmed- Kwara South Senator
The Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Dr Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has clarified that he was not in a strain relationship with Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, as be...
The Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Dr Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has clarified that he was not in a strain relationship with Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, as be...
Be committed to your academic programmes - Unilorin VC
The Students' Union of the University of Ilorin, has held the 3rd edition of her press conference. Addressing reporters, the Students' Union President, Com. Abimbola Ridwan said the event is to unveil the unio...
The Students' Union of the University of Ilorin, has held the 3rd edition of her press conference. Addressing reporters, the Students' Union President, Com. Abimbola Ridwan said the event is to unveil the unio...
Monarchs: Kwara also needs anti-grazing law
Despite the the controversies being generated by the enactment of anti open grazing law which came into effect recently in Benue State, two traditional rulers Kwara have appealed to the state government to introduce a sim...
Despite the the controversies being generated by the enactment of anti open grazing law which came into effect recently in Benue State, two traditional rulers Kwara have appealed to the state government to introduce a sim...
Vehicle robber nabbed in Ilorin
Suspected robber, Idowu Jimoh, has been arrested in connection to snatching of vehicle belonging to one Mrs. Georgina Okoye around in Ilorin, Kwara State. The victim was closely followed by three men in taxi cab i...
Suspected robber, Idowu Jimoh, has been arrested in connection to snatching of vehicle belonging to one Mrs. Georgina Okoye around in Ilorin, Kwara State. The victim was closely followed by three men in taxi cab i...
Lobi Stars, Kwara Utd clash in 5th Gold Cup opener
North Central derby clash involving defending champions Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi and with newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side Kwara United of Ilorin will serve as opener of the 5th ed...
North Central derby clash involving defending champions Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi and with newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side Kwara United of Ilorin will serve as opener of the 5th ed...
Kwara police tracks down kidnappers of mother of Labour Party chairman
KWARA State police command says pressure is being mounted on the four suspected kidnappers of a 71-year-old mother of the national chairman of the Labour Party, Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho, with the use of modern technology....
KWARA State police command says pressure is being mounted on the four suspected kidnappers of a 71-year-old mother of the national chairman of the Labour Party, Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho, with the use of modern technology....
Gov Ahmed congratulates Emir of Ilorin
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the occasion of his 22nd coronation anniversary as the 11th Emir of Ilorin describing, him as an ...
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the occasion of his 22nd coronation anniversary as the 11th Emir of Ilorin describing, him as an ...
2017-11-10
Kidnapping: Kwara Assembly enjoins security agencies on incessant increase
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called on the State Commissioner of Police, to react to its earlier Resolutions by addressing the People,on the incessant cases of Kidnapping in the state. The call was contain...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called on the State Commissioner of Police, to react to its earlier Resolutions by addressing the People,on the incessant cases of Kidnapping in the state. The call was contain...
Nigerian Ambassador to Malaysia, Nurudeen Mohammed formally assumes duty
The Nigerian Ambassador to Malaysia, Alhaji Nurudeen Mohammed has formally assumed duty. He was met on arrival by officials of the Nigerian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia and the Nigerian community ...
The Nigerian Ambassador to Malaysia, Alhaji Nurudeen Mohammed has formally assumed duty. He was met on arrival by officials of the Nigerian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia and the Nigerian community ...
Fed Poly Ilaro holds 17th convocation
The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State holds its 17th Convocation and 38th Founder's Day ceremonies on November 15 at the Convocation Pavillion of the institution. Special guests expected at the occasion includ...
The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State holds its 17th Convocation and 38th Founder's Day ceremonies on November 15 at the Convocation Pavillion of the institution. Special guests expected at the occasion includ...
25th Anniversary: Minister lauds Fed Poly, Offa
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has commended the Federal Polytechnic Offa, for 'fulfilling the principal purpose of its establishment' in terms of qualitative academic programmes, infrastructural development, uni...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has commended the Federal Polytechnic Offa, for 'fulfilling the principal purpose of its establishment' in terms of qualitative academic programmes, infrastructural development, uni...
Reps applauds Unilorin's 17years uninterrupted academic sessions
The House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education on Friday applauded the University of Ilorin's 17 years uninterrupted academic sessions. The Chairman of the committee, Malam Aminu Sule, gave the commenda...
The House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education on Friday applauded the University of Ilorin's 17 years uninterrupted academic sessions. The Chairman of the committee, Malam Aminu Sule, gave the commenda...
700 foreign medical students bemoan victimization ahead of MDCN licence exams
We write with books on our thighs Pay N125,000 exam fees ABOUT 700 foreign medical students who are about to write the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, licensing examination have expressed frustration over th...
We write with books on our thighs Pay N125,000 exam fees ABOUT 700 foreign medical students who are about to write the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, licensing examination have expressed frustration over th...
Over 3,000 federal pensioners begin verification in Kwara
Over 3,000 pensioners from various Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies residing in Kwara on Thursday began their verification. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the verification, which is under t...
Over 3,000 pensioners from various Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies residing in Kwara on Thursday began their verification. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the verification, which is under t...
NSCDC Partners Other Security Agencies To Curb Kidnapping In Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, says it is collaborating with other security agencies to curb kidnapping and other social vices in the state. The Commandant of the corps, Mr Was...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, says it is collaborating with other security agencies to curb kidnapping and other social vices in the state. The Commandant of the corps, Mr Was...
Kwara Injects N2 Billion into SMEs
The Kwara state government has injected about N2billion into small and medium scale enterprises and micro credit schemes. The state governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed disclosed this on THursday at the 24th convocati...
The Kwara state government has injected about N2billion into small and medium scale enterprises and micro credit schemes. The state governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed disclosed this on THursday at the 24th convocati...
Unilorin student kidnapped, made to drink blood
MANAGEMENT of the University of Ilorin has advised students of the institution to be security conscious, saying that a male student of the institution (names withheld) was recently kidnapped by suspected ritualists and fo...
MANAGEMENT of the University of Ilorin has advised students of the institution to be security conscious, saying that a male student of the institution (names withheld) was recently kidnapped by suspected ritualists and fo...
Kwara United Hotshot Olanu Targets Mfon Udoh's 23-Goal NPFL Record
Kwara United forward, Micheal Olanu, hopes to be the first man to surpass Mfon Udoh's goal scoring record in the Nigeria Professional Football League even as he has pledged his future to the club, reports Completesport...
Kwara United forward, Micheal Olanu, hopes to be the first man to surpass Mfon Udoh's goal scoring record in the Nigeria Professional Football League even as he has pledged his future to the club, reports Completesport...
Kwara LG poll: politicians recruit OPC, Niger Delta militants as adhoc staff
Kwara state Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) has said that leadership and chairmanship candidates of political parties in the forthcoming local government elections in the state will sign undertaking on violence...
Kwara state Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) has said that leadership and chairmanship candidates of political parties in the forthcoming local government elections in the state will sign undertaking on violence...
3 sentence to 9-yr imprisonment in Ilorin
Kwara State High Court judge, Justice Mariam Folayan has on Monday delivered a judgement sentencing: Rasheed Ikudayisi, Rasaq Ojuekun and Bayo Ikudayisi to seven (7) years imprisonment with an option of fine. They ...
Kwara State High Court judge, Justice Mariam Folayan has on Monday delivered a judgement sentencing: Rasheed Ikudayisi, Rasaq Ojuekun and Bayo Ikudayisi to seven (7) years imprisonment with an option of fine. They ...
Kwara gov gets PGA post
The Professional Golfers' Association of Nigeria has appointed Kwara State Governor Ahmed Abdufattah as Life Vice-President of the body. PGA Director Samson Lawal said at the 5th Kwara Open in Ilorin the body d...
The Professional Golfers' Association of Nigeria has appointed Kwara State Governor Ahmed Abdufattah as Life Vice-President of the body. PGA Director Samson Lawal said at the 5th Kwara Open in Ilorin the body d...
2017-11-09
How we located grave for reburial through 'trial and error' - Aliagan
The whole tale of the exhumation and reburial of the corpse of worker of Kwara State College of Education, Oro, Ahmad Adekunle Abdulsalam, who was struck dead by lightening recently, from New Cemetery, Oke-Ose to the Mu...
The whole tale of the exhumation and reburial of the corpse of worker of Kwara State College of Education, Oro, Ahmad Adekunle Abdulsalam, who was struck dead by lightening recently, from New Cemetery, Oke-Ose to the Mu...
Court adjourns PDP suit against Gov. Ahmed, KWSEIC to Monday
A High Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has adjourned the suit challenging the competence of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC)'s Chairman, Alhaji Uthman Ajidagba to conduct the for...
A High Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has adjourned the suit challenging the competence of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC)'s Chairman, Alhaji Uthman Ajidagba to conduct the for...
Kwara Open Golf Tourney: Ilorin, Abeokuta maintain top spot
...as 73 golfers honour 5th edition
Eric Ozuzu, Ilorin Golf Club Lateef Lasisi and Abeokuta Golf Club are the board leader in Senior Category at day-two of the on-going 2017 Kwara Open Golf Championship. The 5th edition of the golf tournament, which ...
Eric Ozuzu, Ilorin Golf Club Lateef Lasisi and Abeokuta Golf Club are the board leader in Senior Category at day-two of the on-going 2017 Kwara Open Golf Championship. The 5th edition of the golf tournament, which ...
Mike Omotosho's 71-yr-old mum speaks from kidnappers den
Abducted mother of the National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho has spoken with the family over her ordeal, even as she said she was fine, National Pilot has authoritatively gathered. Elizabeth, 7...
Abducted mother of the National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho has spoken with the family over her ordeal, even as she said she was fine, National Pilot has authoritatively gathered. Elizabeth, 7...
SMEDAN, SAGE trains 36 Kwara teachers, 18 others on entrepreneurial skills
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) in partnership with Students for the Advancement Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) has commenced a pilot training for teachers on entrepreneurial skills...
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) in partnership with Students for the Advancement Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) has commenced a pilot training for teachers on entrepreneurial skills...
80 cooperatives, 800 farmers for Kwara Harmony agric fair
No fewer than 80 cooperative societies and 800 farmers are expected to participate in the Harmony Agric holding in Ilorin next week. The Group Head, Agriculture Division of Harmony Holdings Limited (HHL), Mrs. ...
No fewer than 80 cooperative societies and 800 farmers are expected to participate in the Harmony Agric holding in Ilorin next week. The Group Head, Agriculture Division of Harmony Holdings Limited (HHL), Mrs. ...
Abduction: Kwara Labour Party goes spiritual over Omotosho's mum
The leadership of the Kwara state chapter of Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday in Ilorin sought God's intervention for the safe release of Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho, mother of its national chairman, Dr Mike Omotosho. Mrs...
The leadership of the Kwara state chapter of Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday in Ilorin sought God's intervention for the safe release of Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho, mother of its national chairman, Dr Mike Omotosho. Mrs...
Dignitaries storm fidau of Kwara Poly rector's father
Ode Alfanda, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday came alive as prominent people stormed Elelu compound for the fidau of Alhaji Mahmud Akanbi Elelu, father of the Rector, Kwara State Polytechnic, Alhaji Masu'd Elelu. A...
Ode Alfanda, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday came alive as prominent people stormed Elelu compound for the fidau of Alhaji Mahmud Akanbi Elelu, father of the Rector, Kwara State Polytechnic, Alhaji Masu'd Elelu. A...
PTAD verifies pensioners in Kwara
A similar exercise had earlier been carried out in Ogun state for Civil Service Pensioners under the Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS). The pesnioers expressed satisfaction with the just concluded verification exercise...
A similar exercise had earlier been carried out in Ogun state for Civil Service Pensioners under the Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS). The pesnioers expressed satisfaction with the just concluded verification exercise...
Kwara Assembly Frowns At Deplorable Condition Of Asa Dam Road
Kwara Assembly Frowns At Deplorable Condition Of Asa Dam Road The Kwara State House of Assembly, has directed the state Ministry of Works and Transport and the state Road Maintainance Agency, to repair Offa Garage- Asa D...
Kwara Assembly Frowns At Deplorable Condition Of Asa Dam Road The Kwara State House of Assembly, has directed the state Ministry of Works and Transport and the state Road Maintainance Agency, to repair Offa Garage- Asa D...
2017-11-08
#Budget2018: 10 Major Takeaways from Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki's Speech
1. ON THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY EFFORTS "I must commend Mr. President, the Economic Management Team, my Distinguished colleagues and Honourable members of the House of Representatives as well as ...
1. ON THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY EFFORTS "I must commend Mr. President, the Economic Management Team, my Distinguished colleagues and Honourable members of the House of Representatives as well as ...
NASFAT Missioner Cautions Youths Against Betting
Nigerian Youths have again been cautioned against drug abuse and other forms of immoral acts. The Chief Missioner of Nasrul Lahil Fatih Society of Nigeria, NASFAT Tanke Branch, Alhaji Is-haq Jubril made the plea r...
Nigerian Youths have again been cautioned against drug abuse and other forms of immoral acts. The Chief Missioner of Nasrul Lahil Fatih Society of Nigeria, NASFAT Tanke Branch, Alhaji Is-haq Jubril made the plea r...
The Baba-Isale of Ilorin is Dead
Alhaji Umar Bello, the 18th Baba-Isale of Ilorin is dead. He died last night (Tuesday). He will be buried this morning at his family compound, Ile Baba Isale, Idiape, Ilorin...
Alhaji Umar Bello, the 18th Baba-Isale of Ilorin is dead. He died last night (Tuesday). He will be buried this morning at his family compound, Ile Baba Isale, Idiape, Ilorin...
How Buhari Should Fight Breakup Of Nigeria - Group Captain Latinwo
A former military governor of Kwara State, Group Captain Salaudeen Adebola Latinwo (Rtd) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on ways to keep Nigeria together. Latinwo who governed Kwara during the Buhari/Idiagbo...
A former military governor of Kwara State, Group Captain Salaudeen Adebola Latinwo (Rtd) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on ways to keep Nigeria together. Latinwo who governed Kwara during the Buhari/Idiagbo...
Experts raise alarm on water pollution
Federal governmental has been advised to prevent inherent dangers from water pollution by discouraging it through necessary actions. The Nigerian Association of Hydrogeologists (NAH) which gave the piece of advice, a...
Federal governmental has been advised to prevent inherent dangers from water pollution by discouraging it through necessary actions. The Nigerian Association of Hydrogeologists (NAH) which gave the piece of advice, a...
Kwara Civil Servant Killed By Thunderstorm Exhumed and Reburied in Ilorin
Ahmad Kunle Abdusalam died as a result of lightening 47 days ago. Yoruba traditional worshippers performed ritual concoctions on him believing that his death was not natural. He was taken to the Muslim Cemetery to be ...
Ahmad Kunle Abdusalam died as a result of lightening 47 days ago. Yoruba traditional worshippers performed ritual concoctions on him believing that his death was not natural. He was taken to the Muslim Cemetery to be ...
KWHA canvasses adequate funding for state tertiary institutions
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called on the state government to resuscitate subventions to its tertiary institutions of learning and ensure prompt payment of teachers salaries to enhance quality of education in th...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called on the state government to resuscitate subventions to its tertiary institutions of learning and ensure prompt payment of teachers salaries to enhance quality of education in th...
Kwara Appeals to College of Education Workers to Call off Strike
The Kwara State Government has appealed to the striking workers of the College of Education, Ilorin to call off their ongoing industrial action and resume to work in the interest of the students. The striking worke...
The Kwara State Government has appealed to the striking workers of the College of Education, Ilorin to call off their ongoing industrial action and resume to work in the interest of the students. The striking worke...
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