2017-09-04

SPEECH DELIVERED BY Hon Princess Olufunke Adedoyin at the commissioning of Olomu Way, Omuaran
*PROTOCOLS* It is indeed with a heart full of joy & gratitude to the most high God, the Alpha & Omega, Our Lord Jesus, the author & finisher of our faith, who has made us see this monumental event, that I...

Opinion: Sleeping with the enemy! By Abdulrazaq Magaji
When he settles down to write his memoirs, President Muhammadu Buhari may wish to title it after the blockbusting movie, 'Sleeping with the Enemy'! The president has truly been sleeping and dining with enemies since he as...

Group moves to empower young Kwara graduates with ICT skills
As part of efforts to shift attention from white collar jobs to self-empowerment and employment, Third-Estate, a non-political group of professionals, has decided to sponsor the training of carefully selected young gradua...

UITH joins resident doctors strike
THE National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, has commenced an indefinite strike action on Monday to press home their demands. This is just as the s...

2017-09-03

Respect sanctity of marriage, Lai Mohammed advises couples
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has advised couples to always respect the institution of marriage to build a happy home and a good nation. Petition for marriage divorce The minister gave the ...

2017-09-02

Minister urges media to deny boko haram publicity
Nigeria's Information and Culture Minister Alhaji lai Mohammed has urged the media to deny the Boko Haram insurgents publicity of any form on their platforms. Alhaji Mohammed made this remark on Friday during the E...

'1,000 Kwara women raped in one year'
The Founder, Saab Foundation, Sa'adat Bibire, has said that no fewer than 1,000 women were raped in Kwara State in 2016. She quoted the state Ministry of Women Affairs as having uncovered and confirmed the 1,000 ra...

Gbenga Adeyinka takes friends to Ilorin
Comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka is not doing badly with his popular show, Lafmattazz as he is pulling some of his friends to Ilorin for a show he tagged Lafmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka and Friends. Saturday Beats gather...

Economic Hardship: Emir of Ilorin begs Govt to reduce cost of food Items
The Emir of Ilorin and chairman, Kwara State Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, yesterday urged the nation's leaders to device means of reducing the escalating cost of food items in order to reduce the suff...

2017-09-01

Kwarans Hail Abdulkareem's Appointment As UNILORIN VC
Oba Abdulrafiu Ajiboye, the Oloro of Oro in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara has described the appointment of Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareeem as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin as highly commendable....

300 Pupils For Kwara Primary Schools Athletics Championship
No fewer than 300 pupils from the 16 local government areas of Kwara will participate in the All Kwara Primary Schools Athletics Championship billed for between Sunday and Tuesday. Tunde Abdulkareem, a former Vice ...

Kwara community protests five-month outage
Scores of members of Checking Point community, near International Aviation College, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday protested against a five-month power outage in the area. The protesters marched to the Ibadan Ele...

Baraje calls for piety, sacrifice and unity as Muslims celebrate Eid-Kabir
As Muslims faithful are celebrating Eid-Kabir festival, A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje CON says the lessons of piety, sacrifice, forgiveness and unity must be imbibed to en...

Gobir callsfor attitudinal change in order to tackle corruption and societal ills
A Lagos based Social Entrepreneur and Pharmacist ,Alhaji Yakubu Layi Gobir, has called for attitudinal change in order to tackle corruption and societal ills in the country. Alhaji Gobir, the Serikin Hausa made the...

Mashood Mustapha calls for peaceful coexistence
The Special Adviser to the Senate President on Inter Parliament Affairs and Special Duties , Alhaji Mashood Mustapha has called on Nigerians irrespective of their ethnic belief and religious affiliation to toe the path of...