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2016-09-19
Buhari's Budget Support Scheme Not For LGs - Akorede
Dr. Muideen Akorede Is The Senior Special Assistant (Media And Communication) To Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed Of Kwara State. In This Interview With BIODUN OYELEYE, He Explains Some Current Issues In The State. NULGE ha...
Dr. Muideen Akorede Is The Senior Special Assistant (Media And Communication) To Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed Of Kwara State. In This Interview With BIODUN OYELEYE, He Explains Some Current Issues In The State. NULGE ha...
High rate of infant mortality unacceptable - Saraki
The Nigeria's Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has raised the alarm over the current ratio 1-15 infant mortality rate in the country noting that such situation is too high and unacceptable to the people of the country....
The Nigeria's Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has raised the alarm over the current ratio 1-15 infant mortality rate in the country noting that such situation is too high and unacceptable to the people of the country....
Expert warns against eating, drinking rusted canned foods
A medical expert, Dr Owolabi Adebayo, of the Forties Hospital, Ilorin, has warned Nigerians against eating and drinking rusted canned foods. Adebayo, who gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Ni...
A medical expert, Dr Owolabi Adebayo, of the Forties Hospital, Ilorin, has warned Nigerians against eating and drinking rusted canned foods. Adebayo, who gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Ni...
First batch of 501 Kwara pilgrims arrive Ilorin
The first batch of 501 pilgrims from Kwara state to this year's Hajj have arrived Ilorin from Saudi Arabia. The aircraft which conveyed the pilgrims landed at the llorin International Airport at 3.45 pm on Saturday. The p...
The first batch of 501 pilgrims from Kwara state to this year's Hajj have arrived Ilorin from Saudi Arabia. The aircraft which conveyed the pilgrims landed at the llorin International Airport at 3.45 pm on Saturday. The p...
PARENTS OF FGC ILORIN PROTEST OVER HIGH FEES
PARENTS of students of the Federal Government College, Ilorin, have staged a peaceful protest over what they described as exorbitant increase in school fees. Tribune Online gathered that the parents on Sunday, stag...
PARENTS of students of the Federal Government College, Ilorin, have staged a peaceful protest over what they described as exorbitant increase in school fees. Tribune Online gathered that the parents on Sunday, stag...
Paralympic Games: Saraki demands reward for Team Nigeria
The triumphant Team Nigeria Paralympic athletes yesterday arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to a rousing heroic welcome from hundreds of posters-bearing Nigerians as the Senate President urged the fe...
The triumphant Team Nigeria Paralympic athletes yesterday arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to a rousing heroic welcome from hundreds of posters-bearing Nigerians as the Senate President urged the fe...
Primary healthcare strategic to community welfare - Commissioner says
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Atolagbe Alege, has described primary health care, including immunisation, maternal and child care as strategic to community welfare. Alege spoke in Oro, Irepodun Local Gover...
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Atolagbe Alege, has described primary health care, including immunisation, maternal and child care as strategic to community welfare. Alege spoke in Oro, Irepodun Local Gover...
In Ilorin: Resident doctors explain reasons for strike at University teaching hospital
The Kwara chapter of the National Association of Resident Doctors has said that the ongoing strike at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) is because of non-implementation of new salary scale. The Chairman...
The Kwara chapter of the National Association of Resident Doctors has said that the ongoing strike at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) is because of non-implementation of new salary scale. The Chairman...
Kwara APC chair sues district head
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Ishola Balogun Fulani, has dragged the District Head of Afon, Alhaji Sidiq Atiku, before the Kwara State High Court over eligibility for the stool of Bal...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Ishola Balogun Fulani, has dragged the District Head of Afon, Alhaji Sidiq Atiku, before the Kwara State High Court over eligibility for the stool of Bal...
2016-09-18
Eid: Ilorin Youths Appreciate all Parties for a Peaceful Sallah Celebration
The Ilorin Emirate Youth Development Association has showed their appreciation to every Kwaran and residents for allowing peace to reign before and during the just concluded Ileya festival in the Ilorin Emirate and Kwara ...
The Ilorin Emirate Youth Development Association has showed their appreciation to every Kwaran and residents for allowing peace to reign before and during the just concluded Ileya festival in the Ilorin Emirate and Kwara ...
Poor funding, strikes bane of Nigeria's teaching hospitals - expert
The President of National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), Dr. Ademola Olaitan, has identified poor funding and frequent strike as the bane of the country's teaching hospitals. Olaitan made this known in ...
The President of National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), Dr. Ademola Olaitan, has identified poor funding and frequent strike as the bane of the country's teaching hospitals. Olaitan made this known in ...
I wept after taking away a child's custody from mum - Judge
A retired Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal (SCA), Justice Oba Abdulkadir Imam-Fulani, has narrated how he wept after he ruled taking away a child from the custody of his mother. Speaking with j...
A retired Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal (SCA), Justice Oba Abdulkadir Imam-Fulani, has narrated how he wept after he ruled taking away a child from the custody of his mother. Speaking with j...
Nigeria Has Inadequate Registered Pharmacists – Professional
A Pharmacist in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Mr Lanre Alege, has said that registered pharmacists in Nigeria are grossly inadequate, considering the population of the country. Alege said this ...
A Pharmacist in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Mr Lanre Alege, has said that registered pharmacists in Nigeria are grossly inadequate, considering the population of the country. Alege said this ...
UNILORIN Sacrificing N50m To Host National Youth Games – Prof Obiyemi
As a result of the premium it attaches to talent development by accepting to host the second edition of the National Youth Games, the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State is losing nothing less than N50 million w...
As a result of the premium it attaches to talent development by accepting to host the second edition of the National Youth Games, the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State is losing nothing less than N50 million w...
Filth: Kwara Residents Berate Commissioner for Environment for 'Non-chalant' Attitude
Residents of Kwara State have continued to register their grievances over the 'I-don't-care' attitude of the Commissioner for Environment and Forestry, Otunba Taiwo Joseph, towards the filth that has virtually taken over ...
Residents of Kwara State have continued to register their grievances over the 'I-don't-care' attitude of the Commissioner for Environment and Forestry, Otunba Taiwo Joseph, towards the filth that has virtually taken over ...
Gombe United jolt Kwara United promotion hopes
Gombe United Saturday jolted the promotion hopes of Kwara United when they shocked the home team 1-0 in a Nigeria National League (NNL) match played in Ilorin. Gombe have shot to the top of Group A2, while Kwara wi...
Gombe United Saturday jolted the promotion hopes of Kwara United when they shocked the home team 1-0 in a Nigeria National League (NNL) match played in Ilorin. Gombe have shot to the top of Group A2, while Kwara wi...
Day Saraki Empowers Kwarans With Equipments Worth N250 Million
Sunday the 11th of September will no doubt remained indelible in the minds of some residents of Kwara state for so many reasons including the fact that it marked the day the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, distribute...
Sunday the 11th of September will no doubt remained indelible in the minds of some residents of Kwara state for so many reasons including the fact that it marked the day the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, distribute...
18 Nigerians Pilgrims Died in Hajj 2016 - NAHCON
Eighteen Nigerians died in Saudi Arabia during the just concluded 2016 Hajj, according to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The victims were from Kwara, Kogi, Bauchi, Taraba, Niger, Kaduna and th...
Eighteen Nigerians died in Saudi Arabia during the just concluded 2016 Hajj, according to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The victims were from Kwara, Kogi, Bauchi, Taraba, Niger, Kaduna and th...
Promoting Evidence-based Governance: Kwara State Modernising At A Slow Pace
Kwara State was created on May 27, 1967 with Ilorin as capital. It is located in the North Central zone of the country with a land Area of 36,825 km2 (14,218 sq mi) ranking ninth by land area amongst Nigerian states. Maj...
Kwara State was created on May 27, 1967 with Ilorin as capital. It is located in the North Central zone of the country with a land Area of 36,825 km2 (14,218 sq mi) ranking ninth by land area amongst Nigerian states. Maj...
Police appeal to Kwara residents to monitor domestic staff
The Kwara State Police Command has appealed to residents to monitor their present and former domestic servants, as it parades a suspected three-man armed robbery gang that attacked and robbed a lecturer in University of I...
The Kwara State Police Command has appealed to residents to monitor their present and former domestic servants, as it parades a suspected three-man armed robbery gang that attacked and robbed a lecturer in University of I...
2016-09-17
Resident Doctors Strike In Ilorin Over Non-Implementation Of New Salary Scale
The President, Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Adegboyega Faponle, while fielding question from journalists in Ilorin, said that this was the reason they embarked on an industrial ...
The President, Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Adegboyega Faponle, while fielding question from journalists in Ilorin, said that this was the reason they embarked on an industrial ...
Fans of Bendel Insurance allege robbery of victory against ABS of Ilorin
ABS football club of Ilorin on Saturday defeated Bendel Insurance Football Club three goals to nil at the Kwara township stadium. Fans of Bendel Insurance Football Club alleged they were robbed of victory in their enco...
ABS football club of Ilorin on Saturday defeated Bendel Insurance Football Club three goals to nil at the Kwara township stadium. Fans of Bendel Insurance Football Club alleged they were robbed of victory in their enco...
KWARTMA gives fourteen-days ultimatum to impounded vehicles owner for repossession
The Kwara State Road Traffic Management Authority (KWARTMA) has called on owners of impounded and abandoned vehicles and motorcycles parked at the premises of KWARTMA office from year 2014 to May 2016 to repossess the veh...
The Kwara State Road Traffic Management Authority (KWARTMA) has called on owners of impounded and abandoned vehicles and motorcycles parked at the premises of KWARTMA office from year 2014 to May 2016 to repossess the veh...
Kwara gov, Speaker canvass improved health care delivery
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, and the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmed, say improved health care delivery is key for national development. Ahmed, who was represented by th...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, and the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmed, say improved health care delivery is key for national development. Ahmed, who was represented by th...
2016-09-16
Emir of Kaiama sues for peace
The Emir of Kaiama in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara, Alhaji Muazu Omar, has urged Muslims to live in peace with one another. The Emir made the call on Thursday at his palace while addressing Muslims during the "K...
The Emir of Kaiama in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara, Alhaji Muazu Omar, has urged Muslims to live in peace with one another. The Emir made the call on Thursday at his palace while addressing Muslims during the "K...
Two drivers dock over alleged forgery in Kwara
Two drivers, Fatai Oladimeji, 41, and AbdulRauf Sakele, 40, were on Thursday arraigned before an Ilorin Chief Magistrate Court over alleged forgery. The First Information Report (FIR) said the the accused were arrest...
Two drivers, Fatai Oladimeji, 41, and AbdulRauf Sakele, 40, were on Thursday arraigned before an Ilorin Chief Magistrate Court over alleged forgery. The First Information Report (FIR) said the the accused were arrest...
FG, State urged to provide automatic employment for educated disabled people
The Former Deputy National President, Nigeria Association of Blind, Mr. Sunday Adeshina, has called for automatic employment for qualified physically challenged people in the country. Mr. Adeshina who made the call on...
The Former Deputy National President, Nigeria Association of Blind, Mr. Sunday Adeshina, has called for automatic employment for qualified physically challenged people in the country. Mr. Adeshina who made the call on...
OPINION: Buhari: Race horse among the cart breed! By Abdulrazaq Magaji
From any angle it is view, the ubiquitous question ''what manner of change is this?'' should not be asked outside the immediate precincts of beer parlours. But, you do not have to dismiss it as such especially if it is a ...
From any angle it is view, the ubiquitous question ''what manner of change is this?'' should not be asked outside the immediate precincts of beer parlours. But, you do not have to dismiss it as such especially if it is a ...
Universities comply with post-UTME directives
Universities are adhering to federal government directives on the cancellation of post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The government had directed universities to stop post-UTME but allowed them ...
Universities are adhering to federal government directives on the cancellation of post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The government had directed universities to stop post-UTME but allowed them ...
Recession: We must think out of the box - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the current recession requires "out-of-the-box" thinking to deploy strategies that involve engaging meaningfully with the private sector to raise the level of private sector invest...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the current recession requires "out-of-the-box" thinking to deploy strategies that involve engaging meaningfully with the private sector to raise the level of private sector invest...
Kwara partners Chinese coy on establishment of textile park
The Kwara State Government has signed an agreement with Chinese investors for establishment of Kwara Chetex Park in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, who di...
The Kwara State Government has signed an agreement with Chinese investors for establishment of Kwara Chetex Park in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, who di...
Gang attacks UNILORIN prof, wife, son
A three-man robbery gang has attacked a professor in the Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Prof. Abdullahi Onimisi. The men also attacked the don's wife and son, whose names had yet to be asc...
A three-man robbery gang has attacked a professor in the Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Prof. Abdullahi Onimisi. The men also attacked the don's wife and son, whose names had yet to be asc...
Olofa stool: Aggrieved Royal family seeks President Buhari, NJC intervention
One of the traditional ruling houses to Olofa stool in Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara state has for the umpteen times, rejected the Supreme Court judgment of July 1st this year in favour of Anilelerin ruling ho...
One of the traditional ruling houses to Olofa stool in Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara state has for the umpteen times, rejected the Supreme Court judgment of July 1st this year in favour of Anilelerin ruling ho...
Aviation union advise FG to halt airports concession plan
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), has urged the Federal Government to immediately halt its plan to concession the four major airports in the country. The union made this known in an eight-point...
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), has urged the Federal Government to immediately halt its plan to concession the four major airports in the country. The union made this known in an eight-point...
Kwara Vows to Make Aviation College Best in sub-Saharan Africa
The Kwara State government has vowed to sustain the status of the International Aviation College, Ilorin, Kwara state, the best in sub-Saharan Africa. The Chairman, Board of Directors of the college, Captain Edward B...
The Kwara State government has vowed to sustain the status of the International Aviation College, Ilorin, Kwara state, the best in sub-Saharan Africa. The Chairman, Board of Directors of the college, Captain Edward B...
NSCDC nabs ex-NITEL manager, others for vandalism in Kwara
The authorities of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have paraded a 62-year-old former territorial manager of the defunct Nigeria Telecommunications (NITEL) Plc, Benedict Uw...
The authorities of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have paraded a 62-year-old former territorial manager of the defunct Nigeria Telecommunications (NITEL) Plc, Benedict Uw...
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