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2016-10-13
Omu-Aran traditional council installs new Edemo-Aran
A new Edemo-Aran of Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Chief Salawu Oyedepo Dosunmu Arogunjo II, has been installed by the town's traditional council. The installation of Dosunmu was sequ...
A new Edemo-Aran of Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Chief Salawu Oyedepo Dosunmu Arogunjo II, has been installed by the town's traditional council. The installation of Dosunmu was sequ...
MY EX-WIFE NOT READY TO CATER FOR OUR CHILDREN, MAN TELLS COURT
A 37 year old man, Abdulrauf Mustapha of No 23, Edun Street, Ilorin, has told an Area Court sitting at Centre Igboro to dismiss a petition brought by his former wife, Rashidat Abdulrazaq seeking custody of their four chil...
A 37 year old man, Abdulrauf Mustapha of No 23, Edun Street, Ilorin, has told an Area Court sitting at Centre Igboro to dismiss a petition brought by his former wife, Rashidat Abdulrazaq seeking custody of their four chil...
Egyptian govt donates books to Kwara schools
The Egyptian Government has donated publications produced by the authority of Al-Azhar University, Cairo to Arabic schools across Kwara State. The AUTHORITY reports that no fewer than 55 Al-Azhar magazines issued by ...
The Egyptian Government has donated publications produced by the authority of Al-Azhar University, Cairo to Arabic schools across Kwara State. The AUTHORITY reports that no fewer than 55 Al-Azhar magazines issued by ...
Kwara collects N21.65m from certificates of origin
The Director General of Kwara State Internally Generated Services (KWIRS) Dr. Muritala Awodun, said the revenue collection body generated a sum of N21.65 million within the last three months as costs of obtaining Certific...
The Director General of Kwara State Internally Generated Services (KWIRS) Dr. Muritala Awodun, said the revenue collection body generated a sum of N21.65 million within the last three months as costs of obtaining Certific...
Company takes over Kwara Hotel, expresses concern over workers' unpaid salaries
The Chairman, Harmony Holdings, Prof. Halidu Abubakar, has said that the company has taken over the management of the government-owned Kwara Hotel, to reposition and make it profitable. Abubakar said this while addre...
The Chairman, Harmony Holdings, Prof. Halidu Abubakar, has said that the company has taken over the management of the government-owned Kwara Hotel, to reposition and make it profitable. Abubakar said this while addre...
Saraki Begins Major Construction Project In Ilorin
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has commenced the construction of erosion control in some parts of llorin in fulfillment of his campaign promises. Saraki, represented by Yinka Otukoko, a Director i...
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has commenced the construction of erosion control in some parts of llorin in fulfillment of his campaign promises. Saraki, represented by Yinka Otukoko, a Director i...
Habitual knuckle cracking can impair hand function, says expert
Dr. Mohammed Abdullahi of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital on Wednesday said habitual knuckle cracking impairs the functions of the hand. Abdullahi told newsmen in Ilorin that the habit may lead to swelling of ...
Dr. Mohammed Abdullahi of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital on Wednesday said habitual knuckle cracking impairs the functions of the hand. Abdullahi told newsmen in Ilorin that the habit may lead to swelling of ...
Why Entrepreneurship Training Is Compulsory At KWASU - VC
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete is one institution that prioritises entrepreneurship training for its students in a determined effort to make them wealth creators upon graduation. In this interview with ABDULLAHI O...
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete is one institution that prioritises entrepreneurship training for its students in a determined effort to make them wealth creators upon graduation. In this interview with ABDULLAHI O...
Judges' arrest: FG acted on facts - Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has advised against muddling facts about the ongoing trial of some judges facing corruption charges in the country. The Department of State Services (DSS)...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has advised against muddling facts about the ongoing trial of some judges facing corruption charges in the country. The Department of State Services (DSS)...
ICPC transfers Offa Poly Rector's probe to Abuja
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, that has been investigating the Acting Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Dr. Ayodele Olaosebikan in Oshogbo, Osun State may have transferred the matt...
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, that has been investigating the Acting Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Dr. Ayodele Olaosebikan in Oshogbo, Osun State may have transferred the matt...
Kwara govt shuts 88 schools
Worried by the increasing number of illegal private nursery, primary and secondary schools in Kwara State, the government, yesterday, said it had closed over 88 schools and threatened to shut more in pursuit of standard e...
Worried by the increasing number of illegal private nursery, primary and secondary schools in Kwara State, the government, yesterday, said it had closed over 88 schools and threatened to shut more in pursuit of standard e...
Kwara revenue agency generates N168.6m from 9 LGAs
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service says it collected N168.6 million as Internally Generated Revenue from the 16 local government councils between January and September, 2016. KWIRS chairman, Dr. Muritala Awod...
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service says it collected N168.6 million as Internally Generated Revenue from the 16 local government councils between January and September, 2016. KWIRS chairman, Dr. Muritala Awod...
2016-10-12
NMA TASKS GOVT ON CURBING MENTAL DISORDERS
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State branch, on Tuesday, charged the three tiers of governments in Nigeria to put in place more strategy that will curb occurrence of mental disorders among Nigerians. Chair...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State branch, on Tuesday, charged the three tiers of governments in Nigeria to put in place more strategy that will curb occurrence of mental disorders among Nigerians. Chair...
We Have No Funds to Fix Match - FC Taraba Chairman
Chairman of FC Taraba of Jalingo, Hon. Ishaya Gomni has taken a swipe at officials of Wikki Tourist Feeder who alleged that they fixed their last league match against Kwara United, saying they do not have such funds to sp...
Chairman of FC Taraba of Jalingo, Hon. Ishaya Gomni has taken a swipe at officials of Wikki Tourist Feeder who alleged that they fixed their last league match against Kwara United, saying they do not have such funds to sp...
Group drums up support for girl-child education in Kwara
The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) on Tuesday marked the 2016 International Day of the Girl-Child with a call on stakeholders to promote the girl-child education. Hajia Nimat Labaika,...
The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) on Tuesday marked the 2016 International Day of the Girl-Child with a call on stakeholders to promote the girl-child education. Hajia Nimat Labaika,...
Medical Council Threatens to De-Register Erring Members
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has threatened to de-register any erring medical practitioner who engages in unprofessional conducts. Registrar of the council, Mr. Abdulmumini Ibrahim, gave the warning du...
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has threatened to de-register any erring medical practitioner who engages in unprofessional conducts. Registrar of the council, Mr. Abdulmumini Ibrahim, gave the warning du...
Announce new rector, Offa Poly group urges FG
Some concerned staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, have expressed worries about the long period it has taken the Federal Government to announce a new rector for the institution. It therefore urged ...
Some concerned staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, have expressed worries about the long period it has taken the Federal Government to announce a new rector for the institution. It therefore urged ...
World Sight Day: Kwara NUJ Partners Opthamologists to Offer Free Eye Care
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kwara State Council, in conjunction with the Opthamologists Society of Nigeria, Kwara State branch, has concluded arrangements to hold a one-day public lecture and free eye test for jour...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kwara State Council, in conjunction with the Opthamologists Society of Nigeria, Kwara State branch, has concluded arrangements to hold a one-day public lecture and free eye test for jour...
Governor Ahmed inaugurates Kwara PPP Bureau Board
Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Board of the Kwara State Public Private Partnership Bureau (KP3) to supervise all PPP arrangements in the state. Speaking during the inaug...
Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Board of the Kwara State Public Private Partnership Bureau (KP3) to supervise all PPP arrangements in the state. Speaking during the inaug...
KWHA Gets New Clerk
Alh. Mohammed A. Kastsina has been confirmed as the new Clerk of the Kwara State House of Assembly. Details later......
Alh. Mohammed A. Kastsina has been confirmed as the new Clerk of the Kwara State House of Assembly. Details later......
2016-10-11
Unilorin VC Elected Chairman, Association of West African Universities
THE Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has been unanimously elected Chairman, Association of West African Universities (AWAU). A bulletin issued on Monday by University of Ilorin, said...
THE Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has been unanimously elected Chairman, Association of West African Universities (AWAU). A bulletin issued on Monday by University of Ilorin, said...
Traditional Council Expels Member, Sanctions Others in Kwara
THE Traditional Council of Chiefs in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara has expelled a high chief and suspended two others. The council expelled the Obale Aran of Omu-Aran, Chief Jubril Arowoduye, ...
THE Traditional Council of Chiefs in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara has expelled a high chief and suspended two others. The council expelled the Obale Aran of Omu-Aran, Chief Jubril Arowoduye, ...
Buhari alone cannot actualize "change begins with me" - Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (3rd right), during his tour of the Eko Atlantic City to mark the 2016 World Tourism Day in Lagos on Tuesday. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji L...
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (3rd right), during his tour of the Eko Atlantic City to mark the 2016 World Tourism Day in Lagos on Tuesday. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji L...
UniIlorin To host Hult Prize 2017 Local Edition
Hult Prize has recently selected University of Ilorin to host a local edition of the Hult Prize, the world's largest student competition for the creation of new social businesses. The annual Hult Prize awards one m...
Hult Prize has recently selected University of Ilorin to host a local edition of the Hult Prize, the world's largest student competition for the creation of new social businesses. The annual Hult Prize awards one m...
2016-10-10
Deforestation : AbdulfataAhmed Advocates Aggressive Tree Planting Culture
Kwara State Governor, Dr AbdulFatah Ahmed has called for effective management of the environment to protect the eco-system and safe it from depletion. Governor Ahmed made the call at the weekend when the executive me...
Kwara State Governor, Dr AbdulFatah Ahmed has called for effective management of the environment to protect the eco-system and safe it from depletion. Governor Ahmed made the call at the weekend when the executive me...
KWSG appeals to FG to commence construction of Ohan, Moro bridge
The Kwara Government has appealed to the Federal Government to commence construction work on Ohan and Moro bridges along llorinlgbeti road to enhance economic activities in Kwara and neighbouring states. The state Co...
The Kwara Government has appealed to the Federal Government to commence construction work on Ohan and Moro bridges along llorinlgbeti road to enhance economic activities in Kwara and neighbouring states. The state Co...
Buhari urged to fight institutional corruption
An Ilorin based legal practitioner, Barr AbdulAkeem Mustapha (SAN) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to institutionalise the war against corruption to achieve the change mantra he promised Nigerians. Ha also urg...
An Ilorin based legal practitioner, Barr AbdulAkeem Mustapha (SAN) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to institutionalise the war against corruption to achieve the change mantra he promised Nigerians. Ha also urg...
Aremu Appeals to Nigeria Media to Stop Giving Insurgents' Activities Generous Publicity
Former Deputy National President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Issa Aremu, has appealed to the Nigerian media to stop giving generous publicity to the insurgents' activities. He said that their contin...
Former Deputy National President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Issa Aremu, has appealed to the Nigerian media to stop giving generous publicity to the insurgents' activities. He said that their contin...
Operate within budget limits, community-based agencies told
A call has gone to officials of community and social development agencies operating in collaboration with the World Bank to always operate within budget limits. The call was made by the task team leader of Co...
A call has gone to officials of community and social development agencies operating in collaboration with the World Bank to always operate within budget limits. The call was made by the task team leader of Co...
Popular Yoruba Actor, Femi Adebayo, Takes Second Shot At Marriage
Not a few were aware that popular Yoruba actor, Femi Adebayo, who found widespread recognition after the release of his 2014 hit movie, Jelili, had been separated from his first wife, Khadijat, for eight years. In ...
Not a few were aware that popular Yoruba actor, Femi Adebayo, who found widespread recognition after the release of his 2014 hit movie, Jelili, had been separated from his first wife, Khadijat, for eight years. In ...
Kwara'll address N255bn infrastructure gap, environment needs - Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, says the state government is set to address about N255bn infrastructure gap and environment needs of the state. He stated that in spite of the current economic rec...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, says the state government is set to address about N255bn infrastructure gap and environment needs of the state. He stated that in spite of the current economic rec...
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