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2017-11-07
KWHA Speaker says 2018 Budget Must Address Critical Needs of the People
The Kwara State House of Assembly has restated its commitment towards ensuring that 2018 budget addresses critical needs of the people of the state. The Speaker, Dr. Ali Ahmad gave the assurance, in Ilorin, while dec...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has restated its commitment towards ensuring that 2018 budget addresses critical needs of the people of the state. The Speaker, Dr. Ali Ahmad gave the assurance, in Ilorin, while dec...
Kwara state to host agriculture fair
More than 800 farmers are to partake in the Harmony Agric International Fair (HAGIF), which would hold between Nov. 12 and Nov. 15 in Ilorin. Ms. Iyabo Amaajo, the Group Head, Agriculture Division, Harmony Holdings...
More than 800 farmers are to partake in the Harmony Agric International Fair (HAGIF), which would hold between Nov. 12 and Nov. 15 in Ilorin. Ms. Iyabo Amaajo, the Group Head, Agriculture Division, Harmony Holdings...
Ex-Niger Gov predicts victory for PDP in Kwara
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart and a former governor of Niger state, Alhaji Babangida Aliyu, has said that the opposition party stands a good chance of reclaiming Kwara state if it does not make a wrong choice of...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart and a former governor of Niger state, Alhaji Babangida Aliyu, has said that the opposition party stands a good chance of reclaiming Kwara state if it does not make a wrong choice of...
'Kwara implemented 71% of 2017 budget'
Kwara State Government says it has so far implemented 71 per cent of its 2017 budget. Alhaji Wasiu Odewale, the State Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen s...
Kwara State Government says it has so far implemented 71 per cent of its 2017 budget. Alhaji Wasiu Odewale, the State Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen s...
Ambassador Gana calls for peaceful conduct of LG elections
The Nigerian Ambassador to Japan, Professor Mohammed Gana Yisa, has called on the political actors in the forthcoming local government elections in Kwara State to demonstrate maturity and comport themselves with the elec...
The Nigerian Ambassador to Japan, Professor Mohammed Gana Yisa, has called on the political actors in the forthcoming local government elections in Kwara State to demonstrate maturity and comport themselves with the elec...
2018 Hajj and challenges before NAHCON By Tunde Akanbi
Hajj: A lifetime spiritual journey Each time I have the opportunity of visiting Saudi Arabia, my hearth bleeds. This is because I see a country of a well organized people who are highly disciplined and focused . The l...
Hajj: A lifetime spiritual journey Each time I have the opportunity of visiting Saudi Arabia, my hearth bleeds. This is because I see a country of a well organized people who are highly disciplined and focused . The l...
Fleeing murder suspect arrested for farm invasion in Kwara
A middle aged Fulani man, Haruna Usman has been arrested by men of the Kwara State police command for destroying farm produce worth N4.5m in Esie, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state. The herdsman was said ...
A middle aged Fulani man, Haruna Usman has been arrested by men of the Kwara State police command for destroying farm produce worth N4.5m in Esie, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state. The herdsman was said ...
Buhari presents 2018 budget estimates today
*December target not feasible - Lawmakers *Delay unacceptable - FG As president Muhammadu Buhari presents the 2018 budget to the National Assembly today, there are concerns over the poor implementation of this y...
*December target not feasible - Lawmakers *Delay unacceptable - FG As president Muhammadu Buhari presents the 2018 budget to the National Assembly today, there are concerns over the poor implementation of this y...
Monkeypox: Kwara government reacts to report on outbreak of virus
The Kwara State Government, on Monday, said there was no outbreak of Monkey Pox virus in any of the 16 local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Atolagbe Alege, disclosed this, in llo...
The Kwara State Government, on Monday, said there was no outbreak of Monkey Pox virus in any of the 16 local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Atolagbe Alege, disclosed this, in llo...
2017-11-06
Gunmen abduct Mike Omotosho's mother
Four gunmen have abducted Mrs. Elizabeth Omotosho, the mother of the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Dr. Mike Omotosho. Dr. Omotosho, who confirmed the kidnap of the 71-year-old woman, said she was abducted a...
Four gunmen have abducted Mrs. Elizabeth Omotosho, the mother of the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Dr. Mike Omotosho. Dr. Omotosho, who confirmed the kidnap of the 71-year-old woman, said she was abducted a...
Despite current hardship, better days lie ahead, Obasanjo tells Nigerians
A former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday said that despite the difficult economic situation Nigerians are facing, they should keep hope alive as the challenges will soon fade away. Mr. Obasanjo made ...
A former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday said that despite the difficult economic situation Nigerians are facing, they should keep hope alive as the challenges will soon fade away. Mr. Obasanjo made ...
24 Kwarans benefit from 1.5m Zakat distributions
No fewer than 24 Kwarans (male and female) in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, on Saturday benefitted from the fourth edition of Zakat distribution by the Zakat and Sadaqah Foundation (Z & S). The sum of N1.5m...
No fewer than 24 Kwarans (male and female) in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, on Saturday benefitted from the fourth edition of Zakat distribution by the Zakat and Sadaqah Foundation (Z & S). The sum of N1.5m...
NAFDAC begins implementation of Executive Order in Kwara
The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced stakeholders sensitisation on the implementation of the Presidential Executive Order for ease of doing business in Kwara State. T...
The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced stakeholders sensitisation on the implementation of the Presidential Executive Order for ease of doing business in Kwara State. T...
LG Poll: APC'll repeat 2015 feat in Kwara - Senatorial chairman
...as groups drum support for female candidate
…as groups drum support for female candidate A socio-political group under the auspices of Youth Emancipation in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, has pledged its total support for the candidature of Hajia Risi...
…as groups drum support for female candidate A socio-political group under the auspices of Youth Emancipation in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, has pledged its total support for the candidature of Hajia Risi...
Crisis Hits Unilorin As Outgone, Incumbent VCs Clash
The VIce-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdukareem, says he will build on the achievements of his predecessor, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, who upgraded the University's Faculties from 12 to 15. Kunle A...
The VIce-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdukareem, says he will build on the achievements of his predecessor, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, who upgraded the University's Faculties from 12 to 15. Kunle A...
Nigeria Can Be Net Exporter Of Skills - Gov. Ahmed
In the face of the unemployment situation in the country, Nigeria can be a net exporter of skills to the West African Sub-region by training youths to fill local and regional middle level manpower gaps. The Kwara Sta...
In the face of the unemployment situation in the country, Nigeria can be a net exporter of skills to the West African Sub-region by training youths to fill local and regional middle level manpower gaps. The Kwara Sta...
Car Plunges Into Asa River In Lone Accident
It was a miraculous escape early this morning for the driver a saloon car after his vehicle plunged into Asa river in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. Eyewitnesses said the accident happened around seven o clock wh...
It was a miraculous escape early this morning for the driver a saloon car after his vehicle plunged into Asa river in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. Eyewitnesses said the accident happened around seven o clock wh...
Hunter shoots self dead in Kwara
The rustic community of Idera in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State was reportedly thrown into mourning, weekend, as a farmer, who is also a hunter, killed himself with a Dane gun. The man was said to h...
The rustic community of Idera in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State was reportedly thrown into mourning, weekend, as a farmer, who is also a hunter, killed himself with a Dane gun. The man was said to h...
Golf: Kwara Open tees-off
Professional golfers will converge on the Ilorin Golf Club from Monday for the practice round ahead of the 5th Kwara Open which tees-off on Tuesday. The Director of the Professional Golfers' Association of Nigeria,...
Professional golfers will converge on the Ilorin Golf Club from Monday for the practice round ahead of the 5th Kwara Open which tees-off on Tuesday. The Director of the Professional Golfers' Association of Nigeria,...
2017-11-05
FRSC Committed To Ensure Accident-Free Ember Months
The Kwara Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated its preparedness to ensure the safety of motorists during the 2017 'ember months'. Mr Sunday Maku, the Sector Commander said this in a...
The Kwara Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated its preparedness to ensure the safety of motorists during the 2017 'ember months'. Mr Sunday Maku, the Sector Commander said this in a...
Associate hails Salami for rejecting NJC's anti-graft panel
A close associate of a former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami, Alhaji Olola Kasum, on Saturday commended the retired jurist for rejecting the chairmanship of the Corruption and other Financial Crimes ...
A close associate of a former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami, Alhaji Olola Kasum, on Saturday commended the retired jurist for rejecting the chairmanship of the Corruption and other Financial Crimes ...
'Poor teaching method makes Maths difficult for students'
Alhaji Garba Salahu is a mathematician who impacted on so many lives during his active years in service. He was an education inspector in the old Sokoto State before he transferred his service to Kwara, where he retired i...
Alhaji Garba Salahu is a mathematician who impacted on so many lives during his active years in service. He was an education inspector in the old Sokoto State before he transferred his service to Kwara, where he retired i...
Archbishop Akinfenwa admonishes on domineering leadership
ARCHBISHOP Joseph Akinfenwa of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has cautioned against domineering leadership, which he says sets back development. He said that things do not work well, when a leader...
ARCHBISHOP Joseph Akinfenwa of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has cautioned against domineering leadership, which he says sets back development. He said that things do not work well, when a leader...
Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) Agricultural School One year Training Programme in Modern and Sustainable Agriculture 2017
The Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) is a charitable company of the A.G Leventis Group dedicated to the training of farmers in modern and sustainable agricultural practices and rational use of natural resources. The Foundat...
The Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) is a charitable company of the A.G Leventis Group dedicated to the training of farmers in modern and sustainable agricultural practices and rational use of natural resources. The Foundat...
2017-11-04
Gov. Ahmed Sympathises With Tinubu
The Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, has commiserated with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the sudden death of his son, J...
The Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, has commiserated with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the sudden death of his son, J...
Beware of sycophants, Labour tells Buhari
Young Organised labour yesterday told President Muhammadu Buhari, to be weary of sycophants around him and concentrate on his electoral promises of putting an end to mass poverty, diversifying the economy and create mass...
Young Organised labour yesterday told President Muhammadu Buhari, to be weary of sycophants around him and concentrate on his electoral promises of putting an end to mass poverty, diversifying the economy and create mass...
Chief Imam of Ilorin commends Egosi residents over religious tolerance
THE Chief Imam of Ilorin, the Kara State capital city, Sheikh Bashir Solihu, has commended residents of Egosi community in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of the state for exhibiting a high level of religious tolerance and...
THE Chief Imam of Ilorin, the Kara State capital city, Sheikh Bashir Solihu, has commended residents of Egosi community in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of the state for exhibiting a high level of religious tolerance and...
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