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2016-12-07
Governor commends military on fight against insurgency
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has commended the Nigeria Army and other security agencies for their bravery in the fight against insurgency in the country. The governor gave the commendation in Ilorin, when he receiv...
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has commended the Nigeria Army and other security agencies for their bravery in the fight against insurgency in the country. The governor gave the commendation in Ilorin, when he receiv...
We are almost ready for NPFL - ABS Director of Football
The Director of Football, Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Alloy Chukwuemeka, has said that the team is almost ready for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. Chukwuemeka said thi...
The Director of Football, Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Alloy Chukwuemeka, has said that the team is almost ready for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. Chukwuemeka said thi...
SMEs are strategic to unemployment reduction - Experts
The human resources and financial consultants have identified Small and Medium-scale Enterprises as potent mechanism to address the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria. Those who spoke on the subject include the M...
The human resources and financial consultants have identified Small and Medium-scale Enterprises as potent mechanism to address the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria. Those who spoke on the subject include the M...
N-Power: Why state are conducting tests - Presidency
The Presidency has said that states governments have to take control of the deployment of the 200,000 applicants employed through the Federal Government's N-Power scheme. The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu ...
The Presidency has said that states governments have to take control of the deployment of the 200,000 applicants employed through the Federal Government's N-Power scheme. The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu ...
Oyo clinches Etisalat U-15 School Cup
Asegun Comprehensive Secondary School, Ibadan, the Oyo State representative, has emerged national champions of the season three of the Etisalat U-15 School Cup. The school team defeated FOSLA Academy, Abuja 4-3 via penal...
Asegun Comprehensive Secondary School, Ibadan, the Oyo State representative, has emerged national champions of the season three of the Etisalat U-15 School Cup. The school team defeated FOSLA Academy, Abuja 4-3 via penal...
Unilever to collaborate with Unilorin on entrepreneurship skills
Unilever Nigeria Plc. on Tuesday in Ilorin pledged its commitment to complementing the efforts of the University of Ilorin authorities at tutoring undergraduates on entrepreneurship skills. Unilever's Leadership De...
Unilever Nigeria Plc. on Tuesday in Ilorin pledged its commitment to complementing the efforts of the University of Ilorin authorities at tutoring undergraduates on entrepreneurship skills. Unilever's Leadership De...
Recession: More Hard Times for States in 2017, says Kwara Revenue Boss
Kwara State chairman, Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS), Dr. Murtala Awodun, on Tuesday hinted that the 36 states of the federation may witness more hard times in view of the unabated bombing of oil installations by the Ni...
Kwara State chairman, Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS), Dr. Murtala Awodun, on Tuesday hinted that the 36 states of the federation may witness more hard times in view of the unabated bombing of oil installations by the Ni...
Bill on disable affairs passes second reading in Kwara
A bill for a law to establish office for Disability Affairs and to provide protection against discrimination of disabled persons on Tuesday passed second reading at Kwara assembly. The motion for the second readin...
A bill for a law to establish office for Disability Affairs and to provide protection against discrimination of disabled persons on Tuesday passed second reading at Kwara assembly. The motion for the second readin...
OPINION: Towards an Inclusive Economy: Harnessing the Power of the Youth. By Olu Onemola and Catherine Sutherland
"One thing that is clear it that when we provide a platform for youth participation in public life, the positive possibilities are endless. This is due to the energy, innovativeness, and diversity in thoughts and approach...
"One thing that is clear it that when we provide a platform for youth participation in public life, the positive possibilities are endless. This is due to the energy, innovativeness, and diversity in thoughts and approach...
2016-12-06
'Africa needs $30bn to tackle healthcare challenges'
A healthcare financial specialist, Dr Olamide Okulaja, has disclosed that the continent of Africa requires between $25 billion and $30 billion to tackle its healthcare challenges. The expert made this disclosure i...
A healthcare financial specialist, Dr Olamide Okulaja, has disclosed that the continent of Africa requires between $25 billion and $30 billion to tackle its healthcare challenges. The expert made this disclosure i...
'Substance abuse on the rise in Kwara'
The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Kwara State government have said substance abuse was on the rise in the state, but they have also resolved to stamp it out. Speaking at a-one day seminar...
The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Kwara State government have said substance abuse was on the rise in the state, but they have also resolved to stamp it out. Speaking at a-one day seminar...
2016-12-05
N6bn on Street Lighting of Ilorin is another way of freting tax payers' money away - JAACK
The administration of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has continued to show to Kwara residents that the government is not people centred and couldn't have put the people first. The Joint Action Against Corruption in Kwar...
The administration of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has continued to show to Kwara residents that the government is not people centred and couldn't have put the people first. The Joint Action Against Corruption in Kwar...
NASU appeals to Kwara government to use released N75 billion for workers' outstanding salary
Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has appealed to Kwara State government to use the N75 billion released to the state, being over-deduction from the state's federation account for ...
Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has appealed to Kwara State government to use the N75 billion released to the state, being over-deduction from the state's federation account for ...
N1bn farmers' loan: Kwara govt advised on distribution technique
o / N1bn farmers' loan: Kwara govt advised on distribution technique The Kwara State Government has been advised to ensure that only genuine and registered farmers benefit from the proposed N 1billion agricultural loan....
o / N1bn farmers' loan: Kwara govt advised on distribution technique The Kwara State Government has been advised to ensure that only genuine and registered farmers benefit from the proposed N 1billion agricultural loan....
Light up project in Kwara
The Kwara State government is embarking on a N6 billion Light Up Kwara project, it was learnt yesterday. A statement by Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed's Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, said the Commissioner for E...
The Kwara State government is embarking on a N6 billion Light Up Kwara project, it was learnt yesterday. A statement by Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed's Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, said the Commissioner for E...
'Saraki, Ahmed never handpicked TIC members'
The chairman, Transition Implementation Committee (TIC) for Offa Local government area of Kwara State, Mrs Bolaji Ibiyeye-Adisa, has debunked claims that the TIC members were handpicked by Senate President Bukola Saraki a...
The chairman, Transition Implementation Committee (TIC) for Offa Local government area of Kwara State, Mrs Bolaji Ibiyeye-Adisa, has debunked claims that the TIC members were handpicked by Senate President Bukola Saraki a...
Saraki lauds Super Falcon's 8th AWCON success
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has congratulated the Super Falcons for emerging continental champions at the Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) for the eighth time. Saraki said in a statement by his Special ...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has congratulated the Super Falcons for emerging continental champions at the Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) for the eighth time. Saraki said in a statement by his Special ...
Fire razes 7 shops in Omu-Aran
An early morning inferno on Sunday razed no fewer than seven shops in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. An eyewitness said the fire started from one of the shops on the Aperan Way. Some of the a...
An early morning inferno on Sunday razed no fewer than seven shops in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. An eyewitness said the fire started from one of the shops on the Aperan Way. Some of the a...
2016-12-04
Buhari, Tinubu should resolve differences in Nigeria's interest - Ex-gov Adebayo
Why did you join the calls for the restructuring of Nigeria? The agitation for restructuring is as old as the Nigerian federation. Before independence, there were agitations for a review of the structure we were op...
Why did you join the calls for the restructuring of Nigeria? The agitation for restructuring is as old as the Nigerian federation. Before independence, there were agitations for a review of the structure we were op...
Kwara Government to eradicate cultism at schools
Kwara state government yesterday announced its resolve to eradicate cultism in all the tertiary and post primary institutions in the state. According to Dr Muideen Akorede, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the ...
Kwara state government yesterday announced its resolve to eradicate cultism in all the tertiary and post primary institutions in the state. According to Dr Muideen Akorede, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the ...
Kwara State students emerge winners of the BSN Competition
Students of Olaitan Zion College, Offa, Kwara State recently emerged the overall winner of the 14th edition of National Secondary School Bible Quiz competition, an annual programme of the Bible Society of Nigeria BSN in L...
Students of Olaitan Zion College, Offa, Kwara State recently emerged the overall winner of the 14th edition of National Secondary School Bible Quiz competition, an annual programme of the Bible Society of Nigeria BSN in L...
KWHA Says it will not relent in serving as Checks and Balances to Other Arms of Government
The Kwara State House of Assembly says it will not renage in its Constitutional responsibility of serving as Check and balances to other arms of government. The Chairman House Committee on Information, Social Devel...
The Kwara State House of Assembly says it will not renage in its Constitutional responsibility of serving as Check and balances to other arms of government. The Chairman House Committee on Information, Social Devel...
ARG condemns invitation of Kwara monarch by state security agency
Following the invitation of the traditional monarch of Apado town in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State by the state Intelligence Bureau for a 'security meeting', scheduled for Monday, December 5, Pan-Yoruba...
Following the invitation of the traditional monarch of Apado town in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State by the state Intelligence Bureau for a 'security meeting', scheduled for Monday, December 5, Pan-Yoruba...
Patients resort to self-medication due to recession - UITH CMD
The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has expressed worry that patients have resorted to self-medication due to biting economic condition in the country. Prof. Abdulwaheed Olatinwo, the Chief Medical Di...
The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has expressed worry that patients have resorted to self-medication due to biting economic condition in the country. Prof. Abdulwaheed Olatinwo, the Chief Medical Di...
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