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2016-11-29
SMEs Loans: NASSI seeks KWSG intervention
The Kwara State chapter of National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) has called on the state government to facilitate access to loans by members from the Bank of Industry (BoI). The Federal Governm...
The Kwara State chapter of National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) has called on the state government to facilitate access to loans by members from the Bank of Industry (BoI). The Federal Governm...
Fidel Castro's Death: End of eventful era in int'l politics - Saraki
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki said at the weekend that with the death of ex-Cuban President, Fidel Castro Ruz, the end of an eventful era in international politics has come. Saraki in statement by his Special Ad...
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki said at the weekend that with the death of ex-Cuban President, Fidel Castro Ruz, the end of an eventful era in international politics has come. Saraki in statement by his Special Ad...
Kwara yet to receive refund from London, Paris club loan - Finance commissioner
THE Kwara State government has said that it has not received N20 billion refunds from Federal Government regarding the London and Paris Club loan, reiterating that the state is yet to receive any fund. ...
THE Kwara State government has said that it has not received N20 billion refunds from Federal Government regarding the London and Paris Club loan, reiterating that the state is yet to receive any fund. ...
Kwara shares over N424m to local councils
The 16 local governments in Kwara State are to share a total of N424,445,247.55 for the month of November 2016. The figure represents their share of the N1, 251,637,135.43 total allocation received ...
The 16 local governments in Kwara State are to share a total of N424,445,247.55 for the month of November 2016. The figure represents their share of the N1, 251,637,135.43 total allocation received ...
Rafiu Ibrahim Commences Offa/Ojoku/Afon Road Construction
As part of his strides and constituency projects, to bring development to his constituents and constituency, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, has commenced work on the construction of Offa/Ojoku/Afon road. Senator Rafiu has gon...
As part of his strides and constituency projects, to bring development to his constituents and constituency, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, has commenced work on the construction of Offa/Ojoku/Afon road. Senator Rafiu has gon...
Tribute to Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, an uncommon leader @ 59. By Kunle Akogun
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin and Chairman of the Association of West African Universities (AWAU), Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali (OON), is 59 years old today (Tuesday, 29th November, 2016). The birthday is co...
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin and Chairman of the Association of West African Universities (AWAU), Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali (OON), is 59 years old today (Tuesday, 29th November, 2016). The birthday is co...
5 arrested in Kwara for strangulating widow farmer
The Kwara Police Command on Monday says it has arrested five suspects who allegedly strangulated a widow on her farm at Chikanda in Baruten Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, ...
The Kwara Police Command on Monday says it has arrested five suspects who allegedly strangulated a widow on her farm at Chikanda in Baruten Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, ...
NCC Board: Between Senate And The Rejected Nominees
Tongues are wagging over the Senate’s rejection of three out of seven of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominees as members of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Communication (NCC). BODE GB...
Tongues are wagging over the Senate’s rejection of three out of seven of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominees as members of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Communication (NCC). BODE GB...
Vice President of Global Industrial Union Charges KWHA to sustain its Vibrancy
The Vice President of Global industrial Union Comrade lssa Aremu has charged the Kwara state House of Assembly to sustain its responsiveness to the yearnings of the people to further make democracy more meaningful to the...
The Vice President of Global industrial Union Comrade lssa Aremu has charged the Kwara state House of Assembly to sustain its responsiveness to the yearnings of the people to further make democracy more meaningful to the...
Ensure Policies Help Develop Steel Industry - Hajia Bolanle Yusuf
The Vice Chairman of KAM Industries, Hajia Maryam Bolanle Yusuf, on Monday urged Federal government to ensure that its policies should be geared towards encouraging the development of steel industry due to the numerous im...
The Vice Chairman of KAM Industries, Hajia Maryam Bolanle Yusuf, on Monday urged Federal government to ensure that its policies should be geared towards encouraging the development of steel industry due to the numerous im...
20 years after, Ilorin stands still for Ambassador Gobir
Twenty years ago, Ambassador Abubakar Garba Gobir, former private Secretary of the late Premier of Northern Region and Sardauna of Sokoto, Sir Ahmadu Bello, bade the world farewell. AHMED 'LATEEF attended the late diploma...
Twenty years ago, Ambassador Abubakar Garba Gobir, former private Secretary of the late Premier of Northern Region and Sardauna of Sokoto, Sir Ahmadu Bello, bade the world farewell. AHMED 'LATEEF attended the late diploma...
2016-11-28
Budget: Why corruption persists
Alot had been said on corruption in Nigeria. It is so pervasive that one may conclude that most Nigerians have been socialized to see corruption as a national pastime - a normal way of life. At micro household level, for ...
Alot had been said on corruption in Nigeria. It is so pervasive that one may conclude that most Nigerians have been socialized to see corruption as a national pastime - a normal way of life. At micro household level, for ...
2017 Budget: Summit varsity VC advocate improved funding for varsities
The Vice Chancellor of the Summit University, Offa in Kwara State, Professor Hussein Oloyede, has urged the National Assembly and the Federal Government to increase budgetary allocation in the education sector in the 2017...
The Vice Chancellor of the Summit University, Offa in Kwara State, Professor Hussein Oloyede, has urged the National Assembly and the Federal Government to increase budgetary allocation in the education sector in the 2017...
New wage regime imperative to counter recession - Aremu
The World Vice President of Global Industrial Union, Comrade Issa Aremu says for the nation to overcome her current economic recession, government must increase the wage bill of the workforce. Aremu made the obs...
The World Vice President of Global Industrial Union, Comrade Issa Aremu says for the nation to overcome her current economic recession, government must increase the wage bill of the workforce. Aremu made the obs...
Minister advocates restoration of core values in schools
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for the restoration of values of "discipline, integrity, industry, honesty and patriotism in schools." He made the call on Saturday night in ...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for the restoration of values of "discipline, integrity, industry, honesty and patriotism in schools." He made the call on Saturday night in ...
Trigger-happy policeman shoots Kwara poly student, family kicks
The family of Alhaji Atiku Olugbon of Ote, in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, and the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olusola Amore,...
The family of Alhaji Atiku Olugbon of Ote, in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, and the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olusola Amore,...
Kwara SWAN commiserates with Toyin Saheed over father's death
The Kwara Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), has commiserated with the Treasurer of the association, Mr. Toyin Saheed over the death of his father, Alhaji Saheed Baba Alata. The Chairman of th...
The Kwara Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), has commiserated with the Treasurer of the association, Mr. Toyin Saheed over the death of his father, Alhaji Saheed Baba Alata. The Chairman of th...
Kwara APC hails Akeredolu, commends Ondo electorates
The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has congratulated the governorship candidate of its party in Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, on his victory at the governorship election of Ondo State. In a stateme...
The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has congratulated the governorship candidate of its party in Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, on his victory at the governorship election of Ondo State. In a stateme...
2016-11-27
Kwara graduates benefits from scheme
For necessary information applicants could log on to N-Power website. More than five thousand graduates and non-graduates in Kwara State have so far benefited from the Nigerian Government Special Investment Intervention ...
For necessary information applicants could log on to N-Power website. More than five thousand graduates and non-graduates in Kwara State have so far benefited from the Nigerian Government Special Investment Intervention ...
VC of Unilorin is INEC Chief returning officer in Ondo
Prof. Abdul Ganiyu Ambali of the University of Ilorin has been unveiled as the Chief Returning Officer for Saturday's governorship election in Ondo Recalled that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, raised an alarm on Fr...
Prof. Abdul Ganiyu Ambali of the University of Ilorin has been unveiled as the Chief Returning Officer for Saturday's governorship election in Ondo Recalled that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, raised an alarm on Fr...
Governor Ahmed Disowns Fake Facebook Accounts
The public is hereby alerted to the existence of fake facebook accounts in the name of the Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed and operated by some unscrupulous individuals to defraud unsuspecting members of the...
The public is hereby alerted to the existence of fake facebook accounts in the name of the Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed and operated by some unscrupulous individuals to defraud unsuspecting members of the...
Ilorin prison riot: Six condemned prisoners die fighting for meat Ilorin
Penultimate Thursday, what could best be described as mutiny happened at Mandala Prison Yard and Federal Prison, Okekura, both in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Sunday Vanguard reliably gathered that about 76 cond...
Penultimate Thursday, what could best be described as mutiny happened at Mandala Prison Yard and Federal Prison, Okekura, both in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Sunday Vanguard reliably gathered that about 76 cond...
PDP suspends 6 chieftains in Kwara
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday announced the suspension six of its prominent members in Kwara State. The suspension order is contained in a statement issued in Ilorin. The statement was jointly signe...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday announced the suspension six of its prominent members in Kwara State. The suspension order is contained in a statement issued in Ilorin. The statement was jointly signe...
2016-11-26
Assailants strangle woman in farm
Unknown person(s) strangled a widow and mother of four, Florence Ede, in her farm in Chikanda, a border town in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara state on Thursday. The assailants were also said to have stolen...
Unknown person(s) strangled a widow and mother of four, Florence Ede, in her farm in Chikanda, a border town in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara state on Thursday. The assailants were also said to have stolen...
NAHCON Moves against Illegal Activities of Hajj Tour Operators
The National Hajji Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said that, it has begun strategy that would put an end to the illegal activities of hajj tour operators in the country so as to sanitise their operational works fo...
The National Hajji Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said that, it has begun strategy that would put an end to the illegal activities of hajj tour operators in the country so as to sanitise their operational works fo...
Eyitayo Jegede gets Kwara PDP's blessing
Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have thanked God for the judicial victory of Eyitayo Jegede as the party's governorship candidate in Ondo State. At an interdenominational thanksgiving prayer session held...
Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have thanked God for the judicial victory of Eyitayo Jegede as the party's governorship candidate in Ondo State. At an interdenominational thanksgiving prayer session held...
Mixed reactions trail Kwara's N500 million computer village project
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the Kwara State Government's N500 million Harmony Hub Computer Village project launched recently in Ilorin by the state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed. PREMIUM TIMES gathered tha...
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the Kwara State Government's N500 million Harmony Hub Computer Village project launched recently in Ilorin by the state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed. PREMIUM TIMES gathered tha...
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