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2017-02-14
Religious crisis, most unfortunate - Ahmed
WORRIED by unabated insurgency occasioned by religious terrorism especially in north eastern part of the country, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state has described use of religion to perpetuate acts of violence as ra...
WORRIED by unabated insurgency occasioned by religious terrorism especially in north eastern part of the country, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state has described use of religion to perpetuate acts of violence as ra...
We pay full salary to our staff despite recession-Unilorin VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has disclosed that the University was among the three universities in Nigeria that had continuously paid full salaries despite the economic downtur...
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has disclosed that the University was among the three universities in Nigeria that had continuously paid full salaries despite the economic downtur...
National Assembly won't legislate against any religion - Saraki
Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that the Senate will not pass any law against the fundamental rights or freedom of religious practice of Nigerians. Dr. Saraki who stated this in Ilorin...
Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that the Senate will not pass any law against the fundamental rights or freedom of religious practice of Nigerians. Dr. Saraki who stated this in Ilorin...
KWARA 2019: IT'S TIME TO GET IT RIGHT! BY ABDULRAZAQ MAGAJI
By this time next year, the smell of politics will be too strong you will not need extra sensory receptors to pick it. Then, attention will shift to candidates jostling for various elective posts at state and federal l...
By this time next year, the smell of politics will be too strong you will not need extra sensory receptors to pick it. Then, attention will shift to candidates jostling for various elective posts at state and federal l...
KWHA advocates the Strengthening of Monitoring of Schools and Colleges in 2017 Budget
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called for the strengthening of monitoring and evaluation of the State Teaching Service Commission to enhance effective teaching and learning in schools in the State. To this end...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called for the strengthening of monitoring and evaluation of the State Teaching Service Commission to enhance effective teaching and learning in schools in the State. To this end...
Gov Ahmed okays construction of Quranic Memorisation Centre in Kwara
KWARA State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, has recorded another landmark achievement as he approved the immediate construction of a befitting building to serve as the Centre for Quranic Memorisation in the state. ...
KWARA State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, has recorded another landmark achievement as he approved the immediate construction of a befitting building to serve as the Centre for Quranic Memorisation in the state. ...
Kwara Govt ban doctors from operating in residences
The Kwara Government has banned medical doctors from operating in their residences to save lives. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Atolagbe Alege, told newsmen on Monday in Ilorin that the government would hen...
The Kwara Government has banned medical doctors from operating in their residences to save lives. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Atolagbe Alege, told newsmen on Monday in Ilorin that the government would hen...
National ID project: NIMC registers 306,660 in Kwara, issues 7,613 cards
National Identity Management Commission has registered a total number of 306,660 people in Kwara State since its establishment in 2012. The NIMC has also produced 10,683 smart cards for the state, while 7,613 of th...
National Identity Management Commission has registered a total number of 306,660 people in Kwara State since its establishment in 2012. The NIMC has also produced 10,683 smart cards for the state, while 7,613 of th...
A case for tax in Kwara
Transition Implementation Chairman (TIC), Ilorin West council of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdul-hameed Alli has urged residents of the council to pay their tax promptly. Journalist-turned politician said this would brin...
Transition Implementation Chairman (TIC), Ilorin West council of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdul-hameed Alli has urged residents of the council to pay their tax promptly. Journalist-turned politician said this would brin...
2016 budget performance: Reps clear Unilorin, OAU, UI, UNN, others
...ASSURE ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR THE NATION'S TERTIARY EDUCATION The House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education on Monday gave some of the Federal Government owned Universities clean bill of health over the...
...ASSURE ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR THE NATION'S TERTIARY EDUCATION The House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education on Monday gave some of the Federal Government owned Universities clean bill of health over the...
50 Years later, 90 Yr Old Woman Returns From Exile To Claim Inherittance froms FG, Kwara State, LG
A ninety year old woman, Madam Saadatu Bello Belukor, first daughter of a great warrior, Balogun Alanamu has cried out to Nigerians to wade into the usurpation of her inheritance by unknown persons. Saadatu who sai...
A ninety year old woman, Madam Saadatu Bello Belukor, first daughter of a great warrior, Balogun Alanamu has cried out to Nigerians to wade into the usurpation of her inheritance by unknown persons. Saadatu who sai...
2017-02-13
President of Senate's speech at 2017 Budget hearing
1. Protocols. 2. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to this 3-day National Assembly's 2017 Budget hearingorganized by the Joint Committees of Appropriations.This is the first public hearing on the Budget th...
1. Protocols. 2. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to this 3-day National Assembly's 2017 Budget hearingorganized by the Joint Committees of Appropriations.This is the first public hearing on the Budget th...
Shoddy job: Kwara may terminate Ilala bridge contract
The contractor handling a bridge project in Ilala town, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State got yesterday one week ultimatum to expedite pace of work or have the contract terminated. The bridge, which has...
The contractor handling a bridge project in Ilala town, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State got yesterday one week ultimatum to expedite pace of work or have the contract terminated. The bridge, which has...
FG urged to redesign National Health Insurance Scheme
A Pharmacist, Mustapha Olayiwola Malik has called on the federal government to redesign a better way of making the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) work in the country as it is being implemented in Europe and other...
A Pharmacist, Mustapha Olayiwola Malik has called on the federal government to redesign a better way of making the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) work in the country as it is being implemented in Europe and other...
INTERVIEW: Belgore, Lai guber row destroyed ACN fabric in Kwara - Olawepo
What necessitate your crossover (from the opposition to the ruling party?) I didn''t cross but remained a party faithful. I was a member of the AD to AC and to ACN which I chaired when the party decided to merge wi...
What necessitate your crossover (from the opposition to the ruling party?) I didn''t cross but remained a party faithful. I was a member of the AD to AC and to ACN which I chaired when the party decided to merge wi...
Kwara command trains 58 police on fire arm handling
...it'll reduce accidental discharge- CP The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Olusola Amore, has said the training of 58 police officers on firearm handling will reduce accidental discharge by officers. He sta...
...it'll reduce accidental discharge- CP The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Olusola Amore, has said the training of 58 police officers on firearm handling will reduce accidental discharge by officers. He sta...
3 nabbed for exhuming corpses from graves in Ilorin
Three yet-to-be identified men have been arrested by security agents in Ilorin, Kwara State for exhuming corpses from their graves. The suspects were said to have been caught by vigilantes at Ile Babanla compound, Ok...
Three yet-to-be identified men have been arrested by security agents in Ilorin, Kwara State for exhuming corpses from their graves. The suspects were said to have been caught by vigilantes at Ile Babanla compound, Ok...
Linguist decries grammatical errors in some Nigerian movies subtitles
A linguist, Mrs Olufunmilayo Awoyoolu, on Sunday in Ilorin, expressed concern over grammatical errors in subtitles in some Nigerian movies. She stated this that spelling and grammatical errors have become common...
A linguist, Mrs Olufunmilayo Awoyoolu, on Sunday in Ilorin, expressed concern over grammatical errors in subtitles in some Nigerian movies. She stated this that spelling and grammatical errors have become common...
Education Takes 22% Of Kwara's 2017 Budget
... As Sokoto Makes It 27.3% In a clear departure from observable trend in the budget presentations across the 36 states of the federation, the Kwara state Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has earmarked N29 billion for ...
... As Sokoto Makes It 27.3% In a clear departure from observable trend in the budget presentations across the 36 states of the federation, the Kwara state Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has earmarked N29 billion for ...
Kwara revenue body earmarks N664million as expected IGR
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Services (KWIRS) has projected for the year 2017 a sum of N664 million as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the entire 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs). The KWIRS is a body con...
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Services (KWIRS) has projected for the year 2017 a sum of N664 million as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the entire 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs). The KWIRS is a body con...
Western nations can't solve Nigeria's problems - Oyedepo, Ambali, VCs
The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, a.k.a. Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo; the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali; the Vice-Chancellor of Summit Universi...
The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, a.k.a. Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo; the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali; the Vice-Chancellor of Summit Universi...
2017-02-12
Ilorin golf club partners with KWSG for academy
The management of Ilorin Golf club has commenced plans to partner with the kwara state government to set up a golf academy in Ilorin, the kwara state capital. The re-elected captain of the club, Mustapha Olayiwola ...
The management of Ilorin Golf club has commenced plans to partner with the kwara state government to set up a golf academy in Ilorin, the kwara state capital. The re-elected captain of the club, Mustapha Olayiwola ...
Ilorin West LGC Pledges To Offset 9 Months Salary Arrears Of Protesting Casual Workers
Alhaji Abdulhameed Alli, the chairman, Transitional Implementation Committee for Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara on Saturday pledged to offset the nine months salary arrears of casual workers. Alli made...
Alhaji Abdulhameed Alli, the chairman, Transitional Implementation Committee for Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara on Saturday pledged to offset the nine months salary arrears of casual workers. Alli made...
Kwara Govt.inaugurates committee on herbal practitioners
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Dr Suleman Alege, has called for proper registration of Herbal Practitioners in the state. Alege made the call at the inauguration of the Committee of Herbal Practitioners in the ...
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Dr Suleman Alege, has called for proper registration of Herbal Practitioners in the state. Alege made the call at the inauguration of the Committee of Herbal Practitioners in the ...
Sultan Of Sokoto Advocates National Unity
Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu BuhariThe Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar (II), has challenged Nigerian leaders to dwell more on the issues that bind the country rather than its division. He was speaking at t...
Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu BuhariThe Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar (II), has challenged Nigerian leaders to dwell more on the issues that bind the country rather than its division. He was speaking at t...
2017-02-11
NBA okays Agbakoba, Kalu, Usman, 6 others for appointment as S-Court Justices
As part of measures to reform the Justice sector, the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has okayed nine senior lawyers for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. The list consists of six Senior Advocates of Nigeria an...
As part of measures to reform the Justice sector, the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has okayed nine senior lawyers for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. The list consists of six Senior Advocates of Nigeria an...
Senator Saraki's Speech at Quranic Recitation Competition Closing Ceremony
SPEECH DELIVERED BY SENATE PRESIDENT, DR ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI, CON, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND TURAKIN ILORIN ON THE OCCASION OF THE FORMAL CLOSING CEREMONY FOR THE 31ST NATIONAL QURANIC ME...
SPEECH DELIVERED BY SENATE PRESIDENT, DR ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI, CON, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND TURAKIN ILORIN ON THE OCCASION OF THE FORMAL CLOSING CEREMONY FOR THE 31ST NATIONAL QURANIC ME...
Lai Mohammed Visits Owu Fall
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has started a tour of tourist sites in the country with a visit to the spectacular Owu Waterfall in Kwara State. The Minister was accompanied by representatives...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has started a tour of tourist sites in the country with a visit to the spectacular Owu Waterfall in Kwara State. The Minister was accompanied by representatives...
Kwara Assembly seeks further clarification on "Light Up Kwara" Project
The Kwara State House of Assembly has sought for further clarification on the state's Light Up Kwara Project before it can appropriate fund for the Project in 2017 budget. The House gave the indication in Ilorin, followi...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has sought for further clarification on the state's Light Up Kwara Project before it can appropriate fund for the Project in 2017 budget. The House gave the indication in Ilorin, followi...
How Kwara govt freed suspects police indicted in deadly Jebba attack
The king had barely made it into his palace when the deadly gunshots rang out. It was the Eid-el-Fitri celebration of 2016 and Abdulkadir Adebara, the traditional ruler of Jebba in Moro local council of Kwara State, had ...
The king had barely made it into his palace when the deadly gunshots rang out. It was the Eid-el-Fitri celebration of 2016 and Abdulkadir Adebara, the traditional ruler of Jebba in Moro local council of Kwara State, had ...
Kwara pays compensation to property owners for underpass
The Kwara State Government on Friday commenced the payment of N30 million compensation to property owners dislodged at the construction of the Diamond Underpass at Geri-Alimi in Ilorin. Presenting cheques to the bene...
The Kwara State Government on Friday commenced the payment of N30 million compensation to property owners dislodged at the construction of the Diamond Underpass at Geri-Alimi in Ilorin. Presenting cheques to the bene...
Gov Ahmed's Speech at Quranic Memorisation Competition Closing Ceremony
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, ALHAJI (DR.) ABDULFATAH AHMED, THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KWARA STATE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 31STNATIONAL QURANIC RECITATION COMPETITION, HELD AT THE METROPOLITAN SQUARE,...
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, ALHAJI (DR.) ABDULFATAH AHMED, THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KWARA STATE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 31STNATIONAL QURANIC RECITATION COMPETITION, HELD AT THE METROPOLITAN SQUARE,...
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