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2017-04-19
JAMB sponsors tertiary institutions football tourney with N25m
The first edition of the Tertiary Institutions Football Competition sponsored by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board will hold between July 23 and July 30 in Ilorin. The Kwara Commissioner for Sports and Youth...
The first edition of the Tertiary Institutions Football Competition sponsored by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board will hold between July 23 and July 30 in Ilorin. The Kwara Commissioner for Sports and Youth...
N1.68bn pension deduction: Tension in Kwara ahead of S/Court ruling
AHEAD of Supreme Court judgment on the N1.68billion perceived illegal deductions of the pensioners by the state government, on April 27, 2017, tension has gripped stakeholders and other citizens of the state. Si...
AHEAD of Supreme Court judgment on the N1.68billion perceived illegal deductions of the pensioners by the state government, on April 27, 2017, tension has gripped stakeholders and other citizens of the state. Si...
2017-04-18
Ilorin stands still as Emir turbans Oyawoye 'Baba-Adini of Kwara'
A new feather was added to the cap of the pioneer Professor of Geology in Africa, Jamiu Mosobalaje Olaloye Oyawoye, when the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Zulu-Gambari, on Friday installed him as first Baba Adini of Kwar...
A new feather was added to the cap of the pioneer Professor of Geology in Africa, Jamiu Mosobalaje Olaloye Oyawoye, when the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Zulu-Gambari, on Friday installed him as first Baba Adini of Kwar...
Presidency, NASS face-off exaggerated, says Abdullahi
The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Abdulganiyu Bolaji Abdullahi, has posited that the recent stand-off between the Presidency and the National Assembly was blown out of proport...
The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Abdulganiyu Bolaji Abdullahi, has posited that the recent stand-off between the Presidency and the National Assembly was blown out of proport...
'Central Bank's New Forex Policy Will Take Nigeria Out of Recession'
Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim has said that the current monetary policies put in place by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would lead the country...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim has said that the current monetary policies put in place by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would lead the country...
UNILORIN shops for new Vice Chancellor
The University of Ilorin has announced its plan to appoint a new Vice chancellor for the institution. Dada Obafemi, secretary to the university's Governing Council, in a statement obtained by PREMIUM TIMES on Monday,...
The University of Ilorin has announced its plan to appoint a new Vice chancellor for the institution. Dada Obafemi, secretary to the university's Governing Council, in a statement obtained by PREMIUM TIMES on Monday,...
Kwara has Africa's highest illegal mining record - NSCDC
The Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Mr Ideba Pedro, said Kura under Yahsikira Emirate in Baruten Local Government Area of the of state has the highest rate of illegal mini...
The Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Mr Ideba Pedro, said Kura under Yahsikira Emirate in Baruten Local Government Area of the of state has the highest rate of illegal mini...
Kwara Local Govt Moves to Avert Incessant Farmers, Herdsmen Clashes
...Subjects cattle rearers to registration As part of efforts to reduce incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, the management of the local government council y...
...Subjects cattle rearers to registration As part of efforts to reduce incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, the management of the local government council y...
2017-04-17
Years after, Kamaldeen varsity still grapples to take-off
Several years after the idea of Muhammad Kamaldeen University, an offshoot of Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria, was mooted and some structures put in place for the realization of the project, the proposed institution is y...
Several years after the idea of Muhammad Kamaldeen University, an offshoot of Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria, was mooted and some structures put in place for the realization of the project, the proposed institution is y...
Have confidence in Buhari - Saraki
The Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has appealed to Nigerians to continue to have confidence in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. Saraki also urged the people to imbibe the culture of peac...
The Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has appealed to Nigerians to continue to have confidence in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. Saraki also urged the people to imbibe the culture of peac...
Nass to pass 2017 budget after Easter holiday- Senator Ibrahim
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has assured that the National Assembly will quicken the passage of 2017 budget as soon as it reconvenes...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has assured that the National Assembly will quicken the passage of 2017 budget as soon as it reconvenes...
2019: When Kwara PDP converges for solution to lingering party crisis
In this piece, HEAD POLITICS, MUMINI ABDULKAREEM looks at the recent retreat held by the Iyiola Oyedepo-led faction of the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and whether there were some questions le...
In this piece, HEAD POLITICS, MUMINI ABDULKAREEM looks at the recent retreat held by the Iyiola Oyedepo-led faction of the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and whether there were some questions le...
Egungun Festival Fracas: Gov Ahmed sets up Reconciliation Commission
Following the recent communal clash over celebration of masquerade (Egungun) festival that engulfed over five communities in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has set up a Reconciliat...
Following the recent communal clash over celebration of masquerade (Egungun) festival that engulfed over five communities in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has set up a Reconciliat...
IAC helicopter training fully accredited – Rector
The Rector of International Aviation College (IAC), Capt. Abdulmumini Abdulkarim has disclosed that the helicopter training has been fully accredited by Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Speaking to Pilot Avia...
The Rector of International Aviation College (IAC), Capt. Abdulmumini Abdulkarim has disclosed that the helicopter training has been fully accredited by Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Speaking to Pilot Avia...
Gunmen rob 2 filling stations in Ilorin
...Police arrests 2 There was pandemonium in parts of Ilorin, Kwara State last Thursday when armed robbers stormed two filling stations and carted away money to the tune of N600,000. Pilot Crime gathered tha...
...Police arrests 2 There was pandemonium in parts of Ilorin, Kwara State last Thursday when armed robbers stormed two filling stations and carted away money to the tune of N600,000. Pilot Crime gathered tha...
2017-04-16
Salary Crisis: Kwara LG Workers Protest, Seek Autonomy For LGs
Local government workers in Kwara state under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE)? yesterday took to the streets in Ilorin, the state capital,calling for full autonomy for the councils....
Local government workers in Kwara state under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE)? yesterday took to the streets in Ilorin, the state capital,calling for full autonomy for the councils....
Kwara Governor Calls For Commitment To Moral Rejuvenation
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has called on the people of the state to be united and renew their commitment to the moral rejuvenation of the state. The governor in his Easter message issued on Sunday in Ilorin, ...
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has called on the people of the state to be united and renew their commitment to the moral rejuvenation of the state. The governor in his Easter message issued on Sunday in Ilorin, ...
Easter Press Statement from Rt Hon Razak Atunwa
All across the world this Easter season, Christians are drawing spiritual substance from the death and resurrection of Jesus. The thematic celebration of Easter signifies renewal of hope, newness, end of bitterness...
All across the world this Easter season, Christians are drawing spiritual substance from the death and resurrection of Jesus. The thematic celebration of Easter signifies renewal of hope, newness, end of bitterness...
Easter: Kwara Speaker donates rice, cash to less privileged ... Calls for unity, peace among Nigerians
No fewer than 150 beneficiaries drawn from Kwara Central and Kwara North Senatorial Districts have benefited from donations of food items and cash from the Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad....
No fewer than 150 beneficiaries drawn from Kwara Central and Kwara North Senatorial Districts have benefited from donations of food items and cash from the Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad....
Former lawmaker calls for synergy between executive , legislative and judiciary to move the nation forward
A Former member of the House of Representatives , Engineer Abdulrauf Kola Shittu has called on the executive, legislative and judicial arms of government to work together and form a synergy to ensure that Nigeria moves ...
A Former member of the House of Representatives , Engineer Abdulrauf Kola Shittu has called on the executive, legislative and judicial arms of government to work together and form a synergy to ensure that Nigeria moves ...
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