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2015-02-20
OPINION: Politicians, Violence and the Lack of Morality. By Ayodeji Yusuf Ikoh
Morality, defined as the principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behaviour, is what people expect to guide human conducts and interactions. Morality exists in various facets of our...
Morality, defined as the principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behaviour, is what people expect to guide human conducts and interactions. Morality exists in various facets of our...
New constitution: Kwara, 19 others vote against LG autonomy
No fewer than 20 states in the country rejected autonomy for local governments in the fourth amendment to the 1999 Constitution, passed by the Senate on Wednesday. However, the National Assembly has also approv...
No fewer than 20 states in the country rejected autonomy for local governments in the fourth amendment to the 1999 Constitution, passed by the Senate on Wednesday. However, the National Assembly has also approv...
Kwara: Immigration Service deports 120 Nigerien, Beninoise immigrants
Nigeria Immigration Service, Kwara State Command has arrested, deports 120 irregular immigrants in the state. Mr. Adeyemi Adesola, PRO, in the state command said “It is our u...
Nigeria Immigration Service, Kwara State Command has arrested, deports 120 irregular immigrants in the state. Mr. Adeyemi Adesola, PRO, in the state command said “It is our u...
INTERVIEW: Ahmed has good plans for Kwara - Wole Oke
Chief Stephen Wole Oke, a leftist politician in Kwara State for several decades, has always been outspoken against the system, not minding whose ox is gored. The former Leader of Kwara State House of Assembly in the Secon...
Chief Stephen Wole Oke, a leftist politician in Kwara State for several decades, has always been outspoken against the system, not minding whose ox is gored. The former Leader of Kwara State House of Assembly in the Secon...
Patients Throng Kwara Hospitals As Health Workers Resume Duty
Following the suspension of strike by the Kwara branch of health workers under the umbrella of Coalition of Health Sector Unions (COHESU) on February 3, patients are now patronising public owned hospitals in the state for...
Following the suspension of strike by the Kwara branch of health workers under the umbrella of Coalition of Health Sector Unions (COHESU) on February 3, patients are now patronising public owned hospitals in the state for...
We'll create millionaire farmers - Kwara govt
Kwara State government has pledged to explore agriculture to improve the state’s economy in the face of dwindling allocation from the Federation Account. State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Bar...
Kwara State government has pledged to explore agriculture to improve the state’s economy in the face of dwindling allocation from the Federation Account. State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Bar...
Omolewa reiterates commitment to welfare of widows, orphans
The wife of the Kwara State Governor, Mrs. Omolewa Ahmed, has again reiterated her commitment to the welfare of the less-privileged in the society especially widows and orphans. Omolewa made this commitment on Wednesd...
The wife of the Kwara State Governor, Mrs. Omolewa Ahmed, has again reiterated her commitment to the welfare of the less-privileged in the society especially widows and orphans. Omolewa made this commitment on Wednesd...
Kwara Utd drop 17, retain 22 players
The management of Kwara United have announced it has dropped 17 players and retained 22 from the group that represented the club last season in the Nigeria National League (NNL). The secretary of the club, Elder Dele ...
The management of Kwara United have announced it has dropped 17 players and retained 22 from the group that represented the club last season in the Nigeria National League (NNL). The secretary of the club, Elder Dele ...
Kwara inaugurates State Hospitals Management Bureau
The Kwara state Government yesterday inaugurated Hospitals Management Bureau to facilitate the realization of the state government’ s aspiration of ensuring quality Health Care Delivery to its citizenry. T...
The Kwara state Government yesterday inaugurated Hospitals Management Bureau to facilitate the realization of the state government’ s aspiration of ensuring quality Health Care Delivery to its citizenry. T...
2015-02-19
Honest Unilorin student returns N28, 000 to Bursary Dept
In the spirit of the high moral standards being inculcated in the University of Ilorin students, a 300-level student of the Department of Plant Biology, Miss Dolapo Ibiyemi, has returned N28, 000, which was mistakenly cre...
In the spirit of the high moral standards being inculcated in the University of Ilorin students, a 300-level student of the Department of Plant Biology, Miss Dolapo Ibiyemi, has returned N28, 000, which was mistakenly cre...
OPINION: Bukola Saraki can criticise President Jonathan but he must not be interrogated in Kwara. By Is'haq Modibbo Kawu
The press, radio, television and other agencies of mass media shall at all times be free to uphold the fundamental objectives contained in this chapter and uphold the responsibility and accountability of the government...
The press, radio, television and other agencies of mass media shall at all times be free to uphold the fundamental objectives contained in this chapter and uphold the responsibility and accountability of the government...
2015: Those opposing card readers are planning to rig election - Saraki
The Chairman Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, lashed out at those opposing the use of the card reader during the rescheduled general elections. Saraki through his ...
The Chairman Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, lashed out at those opposing the use of the card reader during the rescheduled general elections. Saraki through his ...
Kwara Health Workers Suspend Strike
Health workers in the employ of Kwara State government yesterday suspended the strike embarked upon last month. Workers in the state-owned clinics and hospitals downed tools precisely on Jan.1, to press home de...
Health workers in the employ of Kwara State government yesterday suspended the strike embarked upon last month. Workers in the state-owned clinics and hospitals downed tools precisely on Jan.1, to press home de...
Kwara Assembly Suspends Budget Report As Member Dies
The chairman,Kwara State House of Assembly’s Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Alhaji Suleiman Sinaboro is dead. The sad development forced the state lawmakers to suspend considerations for the final passa...
The chairman,Kwara State House of Assembly’s Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Alhaji Suleiman Sinaboro is dead. The sad development forced the state lawmakers to suspend considerations for the final passa...
Atunwa Mourns Late Suleiman Idris
The Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Barrister Razak Atunwa has expressed deep shock over the death of Honorable Sulieman Sinaboro, the Chairman of House on Finance and Appropriation, Kwara State House of Assembl...
The Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Barrister Razak Atunwa has expressed deep shock over the death of Honorable Sulieman Sinaboro, the Chairman of House on Finance and Appropriation, Kwara State House of Assembl...
2015-02-18
Suleiman Idris, Kwara Assembly member, is dead.
The Kwara State House of Assembly Chairman, Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Alhaji Suleiman Idris, died on Wednesday at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital at the age of 53. A family source, who cra...
The Kwara State House of Assembly Chairman, Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Alhaji Suleiman Idris, died on Wednesday at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital at the age of 53. A family source, who cra...
INTERVIEW: Corruption is everywhere in Kwara - Abubakar
Dr. Sulaiman Olarewaju Abubakar until his appointment as Minister for National Planning and deputy chairman, National Planning Commission, was a lecturer at the University of Abuja. He fielded questions from journalists i...
Dr. Sulaiman Olarewaju Abubakar until his appointment as Minister for National Planning and deputy chairman, National Planning Commission, was a lecturer at the University of Abuja. He fielded questions from journalists i...
Kwara FIRS generates N2.3bn in 2014
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) last year generated a total of N2.3billion from tax payers in Kwara State, the state’s Tax Controller, Alhaji Aliyu Mahe has disclosed. Speaking with our correspondent i...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) last year generated a total of N2.3billion from tax payers in Kwara State, the state’s Tax Controller, Alhaji Aliyu Mahe has disclosed. Speaking with our correspondent i...
No plan to sack Kwara workers - Ahmed
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, who is also the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, has said that he will not retrench workers in the state’s civil service, when ...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, who is also the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, has said that he will not retrench workers in the state’s civil service, when ...
Ilorin: When Buhari came to town
Though the campaign rally of the presidential campaign team of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Kwara State has come and gone, memories of the visit continue to linger in t...
Though the campaign rally of the presidential campaign team of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Kwara State has come and gone, memories of the visit continue to linger in t...
Ahmed laments poor state of federal roads
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has expressed worry at the deplorable state of federal roads in the state. He stated that the bad roads had caused many avoidable accidents were preventing t...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has expressed worry at the deplorable state of federal roads in the state. He stated that the bad roads had caused many avoidable accidents were preventing t...
2015-02-17
No, you're wrong, Sagay, Yusuf Ali tell military
A prominent constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) and the Chairman, Anti-Corruption Commission, Mallam Yusuf Ali (SAN), have differed with the Defence Headquarters that a former President of Nigeria, Chief Olus...
A prominent constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) and the Chairman, Anti-Corruption Commission, Mallam Yusuf Ali (SAN), have differed with the Defence Headquarters that a former President of Nigeria, Chief Olus...
Offa Poly students preach violence-free polls
Students of the Department of Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, have embarked on awareness programme to sensitise the public to violence-free polls in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) repor...
Students of the Department of Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, have embarked on awareness programme to sensitise the public to violence-free polls in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) repor...
INTERVIEW: What FG should do over new election dates - Saraki
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bukola Saraki, has met with some stakeholders of the party in Ilorin, the state capital to strategise ahead the postponed 2015 general election. He spoke w...
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bukola Saraki, has met with some stakeholders of the party in Ilorin, the state capital to strategise ahead the postponed 2015 general election. He spoke w...
OWU announce Kwara Utd kit deal
Nigeria’s leading sportswear producer, OWU Sportswear, has through its PR Agency, MatchRoom Sports & Media announced a kit deal with newly promoted Glo Premier League side, Kwara United. MatchRoom announ...
Nigeria’s leading sportswear producer, OWU Sportswear, has through its PR Agency, MatchRoom Sports & Media announced a kit deal with newly promoted Glo Premier League side, Kwara United. MatchRoom announ...
No governorship candidate endorsed by CAN in Kwara, says Chairman
The Kwara chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said it did not endorsed any governorship candidate in the state for the upcoming elections. Chairman of the association in the state, Mr Timothy Opo...
The Kwara chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said it did not endorsed any governorship candidate in the state for the upcoming elections. Chairman of the association in the state, Mr Timothy Opo...
Cultists on the rampage in Ilorin, kill four
Suspected cultists killed three people on Sunday night and one person on Monday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. On Monday, a bakery worker was killed in the Ansaraul area of Ilorin. He was said to...
Suspected cultists killed three people on Sunday night and one person on Monday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. On Monday, a bakery worker was killed in the Ansaraul area of Ilorin. He was said to...
ABS Resumes Open Screening
ABS FC are set to begin screening exercise on Monday ahead of new Nigeria National League season. The Ilorin based side will put new players to test at the Kwara State Stadium...
ABS FC are set to begin screening exercise on Monday ahead of new Nigeria National League season. The Ilorin based side will put new players to test at the Kwara State Stadium...
Day Ilorin stood still for APC presidential rally
When recently the All Progressives Congress (APC), in its characteristic manner, stormed Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara State for its presidential rally, a clear statement was made for the opposition-the Peoples Dem...
When recently the All Progressives Congress (APC), in its characteristic manner, stormed Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara State for its presidential rally, a clear statement was made for the opposition-the Peoples Dem...
Group gives less-privileged N2m in Kwara
Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, a political group under the aegis of Kwara Solidarity Movement, KSM, has empowered the less privileged in the state with equipments worth N2 million. The group noted that the ge...
Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, a political group under the aegis of Kwara Solidarity Movement, KSM, has empowered the less privileged in the state with equipments worth N2 million. The group noted that the ge...
Court activities resume in Kwara
Judicial activities has resumed in all courts across Kwara state, North central Nigeria, following the suspension of a six week old strike embarked upon by members of the Judiciary staff union of Nigeria. Voice of...
Judicial activities has resumed in all courts across Kwara state, North central Nigeria, following the suspension of a six week old strike embarked upon by members of the Judiciary staff union of Nigeria. Voice of...
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