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2017-08-29
Nana-Aishat COED gets approval to commence Diploma in Journalism
A United Kingdom institution, ABMA Education has granted Nana Aishat Memorial College of Education, Ilorin, Kwara state an approval to run diploma course in journalism and media practice. The certificate of recogni...
A United Kingdom institution, ABMA Education has granted Nana Aishat Memorial College of Education, Ilorin, Kwara state an approval to run diploma course in journalism and media practice. The certificate of recogni...
Kwara State Pays Out N1.5m In Land Compensation
Kwara Harmony Holdings on Tuesday paid N1.5m out of the N3.7m million as compensation to owners of 25 hectares of customary lands acquired by the State Government 11 years ago. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) repo...
Kwara Harmony Holdings on Tuesday paid N1.5m out of the N3.7m million as compensation to owners of 25 hectares of customary lands acquired by the State Government 11 years ago. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) repo...
JAAC: Kwara LGs share N504.7m, teachers get N900m for August
The 16 Local Government Areas of Kwara State on Monday shared N504, 751, 311.26 for the month of August , as N900 million was released for the payment of State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) teachers' salary....
The 16 Local Government Areas of Kwara State on Monday shared N504, 751, 311.26 for the month of August , as N900 million was released for the payment of State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) teachers' salary....
Supporting Climate Finance; A step at securing the future today
The rains could no longer be predicted, the simple agrarian African setting is groaning. It seems a curse has hit the land as all seem to be at extreme measures. From unstable weather patterns to diminishing water su...
The rains could no longer be predicted, the simple agrarian African setting is groaning. It seems a curse has hit the land as all seem to be at extreme measures. From unstable weather patterns to diminishing water su...
Almajiris are scholars - Open University VC
Prof. Abdalla Adamu, the Vice-Chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has said that Almajiris are not illiterates contrary to widely held view. Adamu expressed this viewpoint while answering questi...
Prof. Abdalla Adamu, the Vice-Chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has said that Almajiris are not illiterates contrary to widely held view. Adamu expressed this viewpoint while answering questi...
Students admitted without post-UTME did not meet Unilorin standard - Mgt
The University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, yesterday, lauded the Federal Government's decision to lift ban on the conduct of post-University Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. According to the university, those admitted w...
The University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, yesterday, lauded the Federal Government's decision to lift ban on the conduct of post-University Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. According to the university, those admitted w...
2017-08-28
Unilorin Announces New VC
Professor Sulyman Age AbdulKareem has just been announced as the the next Vice-Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and former Vice-Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University,...
Professor Sulyman Age AbdulKareem has just been announced as the the next Vice-Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and former Vice-Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University,...
Self Reliance; A Tool For Economic Recovery - Senator Rafiu
The Kwara South Senator, Dr. Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has called on youth to diversify and think of what they can do with their hands to recover the declining economy and reduce the over dependency on the white collar jobs ...
The Kwara South Senator, Dr. Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has called on youth to diversify and think of what they can do with their hands to recover the declining economy and reduce the over dependency on the white collar jobs ...
Hardy Zimbabwean farmers take on Nigeria's challenges
THe established a 1,000-hectare (nearly 2,500-acre) commercial farm in the virgin bush, two hours by car north of the state capital Ilorin. Since then, the gruelling conditions have slashed the size of the original group ...
THe established a 1,000-hectare (nearly 2,500-acre) commercial farm in the virgin bush, two hours by car north of the state capital Ilorin. Since then, the gruelling conditions have slashed the size of the original group ...
2019: Group canvasses power shift to Kwara North
A social cultural group, Movement For The Actualization of Kwara North Agenda (MAKA) has advocated that governorship position be zoned to Kwara North Senatorial District in the 2019 general elections in the interest of fa...
A social cultural group, Movement For The Actualization of Kwara North Agenda (MAKA) has advocated that governorship position be zoned to Kwara North Senatorial District in the 2019 general elections in the interest of fa...
Kwara Assembly, Group Blame Proliferation of Hotels for Crime in State
The Kwara State House of Assembly and Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressives Union (IEDPU) have raised the alarm over the proliferation of hotels and guest houses in the state. The state legislature and the socio-...
The Kwara State House of Assembly and Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressives Union (IEDPU) have raised the alarm over the proliferation of hotels and guest houses in the state. The state legislature and the socio-...
2017-08-27
IF-K: Governor Ahmed Approves Release of N937m To Contractors
Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the release of N937, 572, 974.09 to contractors handling various infrastructural projects across the State. The amount represents the third quarter payment...
Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the release of N937, 572, 974.09 to contractors handling various infrastructural projects across the State. The amount represents the third quarter payment...
Kwara Govt. inaugurates committee to strengthen health sector
The Kwara Government on Saturday inaugurated a planning committee on the Second State Strategic Health Development Plan to promote health in the state. The State's Commissioner for Health, Dr Atolagbe Alege, who in...
The Kwara Government on Saturday inaugurated a planning committee on the Second State Strategic Health Development Plan to promote health in the state. The State's Commissioner for Health, Dr Atolagbe Alege, who in...
Kwara pays N89m gratuity to hotel staff
Respite has come the way of the old staff of the Kwara Hotels Limited, Ilorin as the state government has expended over N89 million on payment of gratuities owed by the former management of the hotel. Acting C...
Respite has come the way of the old staff of the Kwara Hotels Limited, Ilorin as the state government has expended over N89 million on payment of gratuities owed by the former management of the hotel. Acting C...
Kwara supports entrepreneurs with N2bn
The Kwara State Government has injected about N2.2 billion to support entrepreneurs including Artisans through various credit schemes. It allocated N500 million in this year's budget for the same purpose. The st...
The Kwara State Government has injected about N2.2 billion to support entrepreneurs including Artisans through various credit schemes. It allocated N500 million in this year's budget for the same purpose. The st...
Kwara Govt Tasks LG Chairmen To Improve States IGR
The Kwara State Government has drawn up new strategies and plans targeted at meeting up some of its economic challenges especially the payment of salaries. Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has asked all the Local Gov...
The Kwara State Government has drawn up new strategies and plans targeted at meeting up some of its economic challenges especially the payment of salaries. Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has asked all the Local Gov...
2017-08-26
22 states set for National Youth Games
Twenty two states have so far concluded registration for the 2017 National Youth games slated to hold at the University of Ilorin, Kwara from Sept. 7 to Sept. 17. Okere Emmanuel, Secretary of the Main Oganising Commit...
Twenty two states have so far concluded registration for the 2017 National Youth games slated to hold at the University of Ilorin, Kwara from Sept. 7 to Sept. 17. Okere Emmanuel, Secretary of the Main Oganising Commit...
NBBF invites Kwara Falcons players to national team
Following sterling performances at the just-conclude Kwese Premier Basketball League Conference 6 Playoffs, Ilorin-based Kwara Falcons Club star players, David Godwin and Mojuba Oyeleye, has been invited to the national t...
Following sterling performances at the just-conclude Kwese Premier Basketball League Conference 6 Playoffs, Ilorin-based Kwara Falcons Club star players, David Godwin and Mojuba Oyeleye, has been invited to the national t...
Gov's wife, Omolewa Ahmed, partners with NOA on fight against cancer
Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, Kwara Governor's Wife and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Friday in Ilorin collaborated on health awareness campaign against cancer for ministries across the state. In his opening addres...
Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, Kwara Governor's Wife and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Friday in Ilorin collaborated on health awareness campaign against cancer for ministries across the state. In his opening addres...
NAHCON COMMENDS SAUDI-GOVT OVER HANDLING OF PILGRIMS' HARRASMENT
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed appreciation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its prompt response to the maltreatment of two Nigerian pilgrims by some of its officers at the Prince Muhamma...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed appreciation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its prompt response to the maltreatment of two Nigerian pilgrims by some of its officers at the Prince Muhamma...
Kwara state to become hub of sporting events
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has received the victorious the Kwara Falcons Basketball Club with the promise to make Kwara State a hub of sporting events in Nigeria. Receiving the trophy won by Kwara Fal...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has received the victorious the Kwara Falcons Basketball Club with the promise to make Kwara State a hub of sporting events in Nigeria. Receiving the trophy won by Kwara Fal...
KWHA will vindicate us - Harmony Holdings
The management of Harmony Holdings Limited has described the investigation committee set up by he Kwara State House of Assembly to probe operations of its activities as a good omen. A statement made available to ROYA...
The management of Harmony Holdings Limited has described the investigation committee set up by he Kwara State House of Assembly to probe operations of its activities as a good omen. A statement made available to ROYA...
'Community leader runs illegal detention camp in Kwara'
The Patron, Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Kanbi branch in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State, Mr. Suleiman Chindo, has raised the alarm over an illegal detention cell in the community allegedly run by the Hausa leade...
The Patron, Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Kanbi branch in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State, Mr. Suleiman Chindo, has raised the alarm over an illegal detention cell in the community allegedly run by the Hausa leade...
Customs seize N39.99m contraband in Kwara
The Area Controller, Niger-Kwara-Kogi Command, Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Benjamin Binga, on Friday said the command had seized goods estimated at over N39.99m within the Kwara State jurisdiction between January and Aug...
The Area Controller, Niger-Kwara-Kogi Command, Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Benjamin Binga, on Friday said the command had seized goods estimated at over N39.99m within the Kwara State jurisdiction between January and Aug...
Kishi-Kaiama Road Project Not Abandoned - KWSG
The Kwara State government has not abandoned the construction of the Kishi-Kaiama road, the State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Alhaji Aro Yahaya has disclosed. Yahaya made this known in Ilorin while speaking ...
The Kwara State government has not abandoned the construction of the Kishi-Kaiama road, the State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Alhaji Aro Yahaya has disclosed. Yahaya made this known in Ilorin while speaking ...
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