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2016-12-28
KWSG Spends 45.8% of N5b Paris Club Refund On Salaries
With the release of an additional N400m to local government councils to enable them pay December salary in full, the Kwara State government has now spent N2.290b representing 45.8 per cent of the N5b Paris Club refund it ...
With the release of an additional N400m to local government councils to enable them pay December salary in full, the Kwara State government has now spent N2.290b representing 45.8 per cent of the N5b Paris Club refund it ...
17,000 Kwarans to Benefit from FG's Cash Transfer Programme
No fewer than 17,000 people across the 360 communities in Kwara State are to benefit from the cash transfer programme of the federal government. The state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Haji...
No fewer than 17,000 people across the 360 communities in Kwara State are to benefit from the cash transfer programme of the federal government. The state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Haji...
Community donates security posts to police command in Kwara
Omu-Aran Community in Irepodun Local Government Area, Kwara, on Tuesday donated three security posts to the Police Command in the state to enhance its operations. The posts, built by the Omu-Aran Development Associ...
Omu-Aran Community in Irepodun Local Government Area, Kwara, on Tuesday donated three security posts to the Police Command in the state to enhance its operations. The posts, built by the Omu-Aran Development Associ...
Unilorin Qaulifies For 8th Annual Hult Prize Regional Finals
The Hult Prize has recently announced the winning team from University of Ilorin that has advanced to the 8th annual regional finals of the competition. Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurs...
The Hult Prize has recently announced the winning team from University of Ilorin that has advanced to the 8th annual regional finals of the competition. Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurs...
Kwara Gov Empowers Women With N41m
In a symbolic presentation of N20million cheques to beneficiaries in Ilorin, the state capital on Tuesday, Gov Ahmed reiterated that his administration has prioritized the informal sector as a major driver and a source of...
In a symbolic presentation of N20million cheques to beneficiaries in Ilorin, the state capital on Tuesday, Gov Ahmed reiterated that his administration has prioritized the informal sector as a major driver and a source of...
Kwara NULGE opposes use of consultants to pay salaries
Local government (LG) workers under the auspices of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), in Kwara have kicked against the appointment of consultants to prepare and pay their salaries. NULGE secr...
Local government (LG) workers under the auspices of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), in Kwara have kicked against the appointment of consultants to prepare and pay their salaries. NULGE secr...
2016-12-27
Our people undergoing hardship –APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress on Monday stated that Nigerians were currently undergoing hardship and difficulties. The spokesperson for the APC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in an interview with journalists in I...
The ruling All Progressives Congress on Monday stated that Nigerians were currently undergoing hardship and difficulties. The spokesperson for the APC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in an interview with journalists in I...
2016-12-26
IEDPU Seeks Completion of Highways Rehabilitation
The Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) yesterday urged the federal government to expedite action on the ongoing reconstruction and rehabilitation of federal highways that cut across Kwara State. It also c...
The Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) yesterday urged the federal government to expedite action on the ongoing reconstruction and rehabilitation of federal highways that cut across Kwara State. It also c...
Kwara traditional rulers sue for unity, tolerance
Some traditional rulers in Kwara South Senatorial District on Sunday urged Christians to imbibe the culture of unity, religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence. The traditional rulers stated this in their separ...
Some traditional rulers in Kwara South Senatorial District on Sunday urged Christians to imbibe the culture of unity, religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence. The traditional rulers stated this in their separ...
Tight security as Christians celebrate Christmas in Kwara
There was tight security in Kwara State as Christians celebrated the 2016 Christmas in the state on Sunday. The state commands of the Nigeria Police and that of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had d...
There was tight security in Kwara State as Christians celebrated the 2016 Christmas in the state on Sunday. The state commands of the Nigeria Police and that of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had d...
OPINION: Buhari: Will 2017 be kinder? By Abdulrazaq Magaji
It has been one grudge fight which many knew would not be one-sided. It hasn't been! From the onset, discerning Nigerians guessed, and rightly too, that corruption, the barrel-chested and hard-hitting defending champion w...
It has been one grudge fight which many knew would not be one-sided. It hasn't been! From the onset, discerning Nigerians guessed, and rightly too, that corruption, the barrel-chested and hard-hitting defending champion w...
Grading of Traditional Rulers in Moro - Moro Concerned Elders
GRADING OF TRADITIONAL RULERS; MORO PEOPLE DEMAND FOR JUSTICE: AN APPEAL TO THE KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT, THE ILORIN RULING OLIGARCHY AND THE PEOPLE OF CONSCIENCE INTRODUCTION We, the undersigned indigenes and leaders...
GRADING OF TRADITIONAL RULERS; MORO PEOPLE DEMAND FOR JUSTICE: AN APPEAL TO THE KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT, THE ILORIN RULING OLIGARCHY AND THE PEOPLE OF CONSCIENCE INTRODUCTION We, the undersigned indigenes and leaders...
FMYSD restates commitment to grassroots sport development
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) has said it would continue to partner with relevant stakeholders toward ensuring the desired grassroots sports development. Alhaji Ali Durotoye, a Deput...
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) has said it would continue to partner with relevant stakeholders toward ensuring the desired grassroots sports development. Alhaji Ali Durotoye, a Deput...
OPINION: Saraki@54: A gladiator in political theatre. By Ahmed Lateef
As the President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, turns 54 today, AHMED 'LATEEF chronicles some aspects of his sojourn in public sphere, making him all time adorable bride in social, economic and political discou...
As the President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, turns 54 today, AHMED 'LATEEF chronicles some aspects of his sojourn in public sphere, making him all time adorable bride in social, economic and political discou...
Press Release: N5bn refund: You are not the father Christmas, JAACK reminds KWSG
The Joint Action Against Corruption in Kwara (JAACK) has reminded the Kwara State government not to ignore the wishes of her people in the running of the affairs of the state. In a statement released in Ilorin on Th...
The Joint Action Against Corruption in Kwara (JAACK) has reminded the Kwara State government not to ignore the wishes of her people in the running of the affairs of the state. In a statement released in Ilorin on Th...
2016-12-25
N6b Light Up project: Ex-guber candidate asks KWSG to reverse decision
A former Kwara Governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the 2015 general elections, Dr Mike Omotosho, has described the recently approved N6billion "Light Up Kwara" by the state government as a sheer misadventure....
A former Kwara Governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the 2015 general elections, Dr Mike Omotosho, has described the recently approved N6billion "Light Up Kwara" by the state government as a sheer misadventure....
KWIRS to embark on massive advocacy in 2017
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Services has concluded plans to embark on massive advocacy in 2017 to endear the agency to the people of the state and also shore up its revenue generation. KWIRS Chairman, Dr. Murtal...
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Services has concluded plans to embark on massive advocacy in 2017 to endear the agency to the people of the state and also shore up its revenue generation. KWIRS Chairman, Dr. Murtal...
Christmas 2017: Saraki Salutes Nigerian Christians
Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, the President of the Nigerian Senate has felicitated with Christian faithfuls in the country on the occasion of this year's Christmas celebration. Saraki in a statement by his Special Adv...
Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, the President of the Nigerian Senate has felicitated with Christian faithfuls in the country on the occasion of this year's Christmas celebration. Saraki in a statement by his Special Adv...
Yuletide Season: Baraje sues for peace
Christians have been charged to pray fervently for the country to reflate its economy and overcome the current economic hardship. A National Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress,(APC) Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraj...
Christians have been charged to pray fervently for the country to reflate its economy and overcome the current economic hardship. A National Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress,(APC) Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraj...
Pray for Guidance and Protection, Governor Ahmed Urges Christians at Xmas
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has urged Christians to use this remarkable period of Chrismas to pray for divine guidance, favour and protection for the country. In a Christmas message signed by his Chief ...
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has urged Christians to use this remarkable period of Chrismas to pray for divine guidance, favour and protection for the country. In a Christmas message signed by his Chief ...
Xmas: Kwara Speaker calls for prayer to overcome nation's challenges
Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad has felicitated with Christians in the country as they celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, urging them to use the festive season to pray fervently for the na...
Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad has felicitated with Christians in the country as they celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, urging them to use the festive season to pray fervently for the na...
Security guard arrested over murder of aged couple in Kwara
FOLLOWING investigations on the murder of an aged couple in Ilorin, Kwara State recently, the state police command said that it had arrested and detained a security guard hired to watch the house. This is just...
FOLLOWING investigations on the murder of an aged couple in Ilorin, Kwara State recently, the state police command said that it had arrested and detained a security guard hired to watch the house. This is just...
N5bn refund: Kwara indigenes caution Ahmed
The Joint Action Against Corruption in Kwara (JAACK) has reminded the Kwara State government not to ignore the wishes of her people in the running of the affairs of the state. In a statement in Ilorin at the weeken...
The Joint Action Against Corruption in Kwara (JAACK) has reminded the Kwara State government not to ignore the wishes of her people in the running of the affairs of the state. In a statement in Ilorin at the weeken...
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