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2012-10-18
ABS FC Cancels Screening, Retain Stars
Following the directive by the owner of Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club to sign only 25 players ahead of the new season, the Management of the Ilorin based club have cancelled screening of new players. Add...
Following the directive by the owner of Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club to sign only 25 players ahead of the new season, the Management of the Ilorin based club have cancelled screening of new players. Add...
Ilorin: Concern over Orisunmibare Road
The condition of the Laola Junction-Orisunbare road is generating serious concern among motorists and pedestrians plying the route, City Rove can report. The road which sits a few inches below the railway has b...
The condition of the Laola Junction-Orisunbare road is generating serious concern among motorists and pedestrians plying the route, City Rove can report. The road which sits a few inches below the railway has b...
KWHA Wants Action on Odo-Owa/Ilofa Roads
The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the state governor, Alhaji AbdulFatah Ahmed to release fund for the construction of side drainages and maintenance of roads within Odo Owa and Iloffa in Oke-Ero Local Governm...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the state governor, Alhaji AbdulFatah Ahmed to release fund for the construction of side drainages and maintenance of roads within Odo Owa and Iloffa in Oke-Ero Local Governm...
KWSG Advises Nigerians on Clean Environment
The Kwara State Government has advised people of the state to promote hygienic environment and cultivate a habit of hand washing before and after eating to avoid the spread of diseases. The state Commissioner...
The Kwara State Government has advised people of the state to promote hygienic environment and cultivate a habit of hand washing before and after eating to avoid the spread of diseases. The state Commissioner...
LEAH Foundation Pledges Support for Infants
The LEAH Charity Foundation has promised to continue to support infant orphans with adequate milk formulas. This promise was made in Ilorin on Monday by the founder of the foundation and wife of Kwara State g...
The LEAH Charity Foundation has promised to continue to support infant orphans with adequate milk formulas. This promise was made in Ilorin on Monday by the founder of the foundation and wife of Kwara State g...
Kwara Distributes N25m Relief Items to Flood Victims
Kwara State Government Wednesday distributed relief materials worth N25 million to victims of flood disasters in five local areas of the state. Among the materials distributed were 900 bags of rice, 900 bags of cement,...
Kwara State Government Wednesday distributed relief materials worth N25 million to victims of flood disasters in five local areas of the state. Among the materials distributed were 900 bags of rice, 900 bags of cement,...
NAFEST 2012: Kwara State Has Enough to Offer Culturally - Gov Ahmed
The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has said that with his State of Harmony's unique socio-cultural setting, enviable values, festivals and cultural activities that have great tourist potent...
The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has said that with his State of Harmony's unique socio-cultural setting, enviable values, festivals and cultural activities that have great tourist potent...
Weathering The Kwara Ministry of Finance Burglary Controversy
Until the state government confirmed it, the story came as a rumour that Kwara State Ministry of Finance was burgled and valuables carted away by unidentified gang. In fact, an on-line news medium had reported ...
Until the state government confirmed it, the story came as a rumour that Kwara State Ministry of Finance was burgled and valuables carted away by unidentified gang. In fact, an on-line news medium had reported ...
Fire Guts Section Of Emir Of Ilorin's Palace
A section of the reception hall of the imposing palace of the Emir of llorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambari, was gutted by fire on Tuesday night. Palace sources told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday t...
A section of the reception hall of the imposing palace of the Emir of llorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambari, was gutted by fire on Tuesday night. Palace sources told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday t...
2012-10-17
Kwara Fish Production Hits 120,000 Metric Tons
There's no gain saying that Kwara State is among the leading Agricultural States in this country especially in the aspects of food security and employment through Agriculture. Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed through ...
There's no gain saying that Kwara State is among the leading Agricultural States in this country especially in the aspects of food security and employment through Agriculture. Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed through ...
C & S College, GSS Omu-Aran Fight for Governor's Cup
The final of the maiden edition of All-Kwara Secondary Schools Soccer competition, otherwise known as Governor's Cup has been scheduled for Thursday (tomorrow) at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State stadium complex, begin...
The final of the maiden edition of All-Kwara Secondary Schools Soccer competition, otherwise known as Governor's Cup has been scheduled for Thursday (tomorrow) at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State stadium complex, begin...
Kwara's Life Line for LG Workers - Banu
The kwara State Government may have concluded arrangement to assist local government councils in the state to pay backlog of salaries being owed their workers before the Ileya festival. The state Commissioner...
The kwara State Government may have concluded arrangement to assist local government councils in the state to pay backlog of salaries being owed their workers before the Ileya festival. The state Commissioner...
HR Solutions, Key to Organisational Growth - Temitope Ajayi
The Human Resource Manager, Kwara Hotels, Mr. Temitope Ajayi, has said adopting some human resource solutions by managers will boost productivity in corporate organisations. He s...
The Human Resource Manager, Kwara Hotels, Mr. Temitope Ajayi, has said adopting some human resource solutions by managers will boost productivity in corporate organisations. He s...
Ambali Reads Riot Act to Unilorin HODs
The new vice-chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali, yesterday assumed office as the 9th head of the institution with an admonition that heads of departments would be held responsibl...
The new vice-chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali, yesterday assumed office as the 9th head of the institution with an admonition that heads of departments would be held responsibl...
ABS Denies Releasing Abalogu, Others
The management of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) of Ilorin said it has not reached any agreement with Enyimba FC of Aba for the transfer of Andrew Abalogu and Bright Esienne to the Aba based team. Officials of th...
The management of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) of Ilorin said it has not reached any agreement with Enyimba FC of Aba for the transfer of Andrew Abalogu and Bright Esienne to the Aba based team. Officials of th...
Kwara Govt, Olofa, Committee Unveils 2012 Ijakadi Festival Logo
Culture is a powerful human tool for survival, but also a fragile phenomenon, which is constantly changing and can be easily lost because it exists only in the minds of its custodians. It was in this light that...
Culture is a powerful human tool for survival, but also a fragile phenomenon, which is constantly changing and can be easily lost because it exists only in the minds of its custodians. It was in this light that...
Kwara to Check Eye Diseases - Kayode Issa
The Kwara State government yesterday declared its intention to stamp out eye-related diseases that could lead to total blindness among the people of the state. In an interview with The Guardian in Ilorin, the s...
The Kwara State government yesterday declared its intention to stamp out eye-related diseases that could lead to total blindness among the people of the state. In an interview with The Guardian in Ilorin, the s...
Opinion: Why Kwara Govt Should Fix Ilorin-Offa-Erin-Ile Road
The Ilorin-Offa-Erin Ile road is in Southern Kwara State, a North Central state of Nigeria. The road is arguably the busiest intra-state transport road in Kwara State. Not only that, the road also serves as a major lin...
The Ilorin-Offa-Erin Ile road is in Southern Kwara State, a North Central state of Nigeria. The road is arguably the busiest intra-state transport road in Kwara State. Not only that, the road also serves as a major lin...
2012-10-16
Unilorin to Showcase Mind Blowing Convocation Drama on Wednesday
Members of the University community and the general public have been invited to watch the convocation play on Wednesday 17th October, 2012. The play which is been directed by Dr. Abdulrasheed Adeoye of the de...
Members of the University community and the general public have been invited to watch the convocation play on Wednesday 17th October, 2012. The play which is been directed by Dr. Abdulrasheed Adeoye of the de...
First Bank Donates N1M to Unilorin
First bank of Nigeria has presented a check of Five million naira to the University of Ilorin. Presenting the check to the Vice chancellor of the University, the team leader of first bank of Nigeria UNILORIN ...
First bank of Nigeria has presented a check of Five million naira to the University of Ilorin. Presenting the check to the Vice chancellor of the University, the team leader of first bank of Nigeria UNILORIN ...
Defamation: Court Dismisses Saraki's Suit Against Belgore
An Abuja High Court on Tuesday dismissed the N5b defamation suit former Governor Bukola Saraki instituted against the Kwara ACN governorship candidate in the 2011 poll, Mohammed Dele Belgore SAN. Justice Abubak...
An Abuja High Court on Tuesday dismissed the N5b defamation suit former Governor Bukola Saraki instituted against the Kwara ACN governorship candidate in the 2011 poll, Mohammed Dele Belgore SAN. Justice Abubak...
Omoluabi Handball Tourney: Govt. High Sch., Ilorin Gets Tickets to Europe
Government High School Ilorin and Government Girls Day Secondary School, Pakata who won the male female category of the annual Omoluabi Under-15 Handball Championship have been offered slots to represent Nigeria at the...
Government High School Ilorin and Government Girls Day Secondary School, Pakata who won the male female category of the annual Omoluabi Under-15 Handball Championship have been offered slots to represent Nigeria at the...
ACON Cautions Against Foreign Control of Radio Frequencies
The Association of Cable Operators of Nigeria (ACON) has expressed concern over what it called progressive surrendering of Nigerian airwave to foreign control. The association raised this alarm at the end of it...
The Association of Cable Operators of Nigeria (ACON) has expressed concern over what it called progressive surrendering of Nigerian airwave to foreign control. The association raised this alarm at the end of it...
Kwara Utd Name Unuanel's Assistants
The management board of Kwara United on Monday approved the appointment of Aliyu Zubair as chief coach of the side for the upcoming 2012/2013 NPL season. Other appointments approved by the board include Jimoh B...
The management board of Kwara United on Monday approved the appointment of Aliyu Zubair as chief coach of the side for the upcoming 2012/2013 NPL season. Other appointments approved by the board include Jimoh B...
National Assembly Wrong on Tenure of Registrars, Bursars - Oloyede
The out-gone Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Ish'aq Oloyede, on Monday said the National Assembly was wrongly advised to recommend a five-year single term for Registrars and Bursars of federal univ...
The out-gone Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Ish'aq Oloyede, on Monday said the National Assembly was wrongly advised to recommend a five-year single term for Registrars and Bursars of federal univ...
JAMB to Introduce Computer-Based Testing in 2013 - Ojerinde
Registrar and Chief Executive of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, has said that the board will introduce Computer-Based-Testing for candidates in its matriculation examination in 2013....
Registrar and Chief Executive of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, has said that the board will introduce Computer-Based-Testing for candidates in its matriculation examination in 2013....
Mental Health Day: Psychiatrists Advocate Promotion of Mental Health
Psychiatrists have advocated for better promotion of mental health among people to prevent behaviours that can bring mental illness or disorder in communities. Speaking during the celebration of World Mental He...
Psychiatrists have advocated for better promotion of mental health among people to prevent behaviours that can bring mental illness or disorder in communities. Speaking during the celebration of World Mental He...
Profile of Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, the New VC of University of Ilorin
Prof. Abdul Ganiyu Ambali was born in Ilorin, Kwara state in 1957 to the family of Mall. Ambali Gidado and Mrs. Husseina Angulu. After his primary education at Pakata Primary School, Ilorin, he proceeded to McBride S...
Prof. Abdul Ganiyu Ambali was born in Ilorin, Kwara state in 1957 to the family of Mall. Ambali Gidado and Mrs. Husseina Angulu. After his primary education at Pakata Primary School, Ilorin, he proceeded to McBride S...
Press Release - Re: PDP Accuses ACN of Planning to Infiltrate Labour
PDP is at liberty to rant all it likes on the burglary. We have made our point, and the source of what documents are stolen could be traced to newspaper publications especially the Sahara Reporters. As regard the cou...
PDP is at liberty to rant all it likes on the burglary. We have made our point, and the source of what documents are stolen could be traced to newspaper publications especially the Sahara Reporters. As regard the cou...
Open Letter to KWASU VC by NANS Kwara
AN OPEN LETTER OF APPEAL We bring you a solidarity greeting from the kwara State Secretariat of NANS, representing the entire Nigerian Students schooling in Kwara State, as we humbly refer you to the above subject m...
AN OPEN LETTER OF APPEAL We bring you a solidarity greeting from the kwara State Secretariat of NANS, representing the entire Nigerian Students schooling in Kwara State, as we humbly refer you to the above subject m...
2012-10-15
Ambali Takes Over as UNILORIN VC
Professor I'shaq Oloyede,Vice Chancellor University of Ilorin Monday after five years tenure officially handed over to the new helmsman, Prof Abdulganiyu Ambali expressed his preparedness for the challenges ahead and t...
Professor I'shaq Oloyede,Vice Chancellor University of Ilorin Monday after five years tenure officially handed over to the new helmsman, Prof Abdulganiyu Ambali expressed his preparedness for the challenges ahead and t...
190 Communities Get Water in Kwara - Gov Ahmed
One hundred and ninety communities in Kwara state have been provided with portable water supply by the state government under its policy of providing 500 meters access to water across the state. The State Gover...
One hundred and ninety communities in Kwara state have been provided with portable water supply by the state government under its policy of providing 500 meters access to water across the state. The State Gover...
Embrace Peace, Adewole Marketers Told
The Kwara State Government has called on the market operators in the Ultra Modern Market in Adewole to embrace peace while carrying out their daily activities in the market. The state Commissioner for Commerce ...
The Kwara State Government has called on the market operators in the Ultra Modern Market in Adewole to embrace peace while carrying out their daily activities in the market. The state Commissioner for Commerce ...
Man Abducted on Wedding Day Dies
Zubairu Abioye Balogun, who was abducted on his wedding day in Ilorin and held on an unknown location for four days, is dead. He died on Saturday at a private medical centre and was buried according to Islamic ...
Zubairu Abioye Balogun, who was abducted on his wedding day in Ilorin and held on an unknown location for four days, is dead. He died on Saturday at a private medical centre and was buried according to Islamic ...
Oloyede Canvasses Appointment of Imams on Merit
Religious leaders or Imams in any society are made, not born, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of University of Ilorin, and a Professor in the Department of Religious Studies of the University, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, h...
Religious leaders or Imams in any society are made, not born, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of University of Ilorin, and a Professor in the Department of Religious Studies of the University, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, h...
Kwara Gov, in UK, Unveils Plan to Stimulate Agriculture
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has unfolded an ambitious plan to make Kwara State the agricultural capital of West Africa and attract more Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the sector. He spoke at the weekend a...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has unfolded an ambitious plan to make Kwara State the agricultural capital of West Africa and attract more Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the sector. He spoke at the weekend a...
Kwara: PDP Accuses ACN of Planning to Infiltrate Labour
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has said it has doscovered a plot by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) to infiltrate the organised labour as a weapon to destabilise the PDP government in the state...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has said it has doscovered a plot by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) to infiltrate the organised labour as a weapon to destabilise the PDP government in the state...
Opinion- Fuel Subsidy Scam: One year after the motion raised; How far, so far?
By Wale Bakare It is exactly one year since of the greatest fraud in the history of Nigeria was uncovered by the motion moved by Dr Bukola Saraki during one of the plenary sessions at the Senate. The move was nec...
By Wale Bakare It is exactly one year since of the greatest fraud in the history of Nigeria was uncovered by the motion moved by Dr Bukola Saraki during one of the plenary sessions at the Senate. The move was nec...
Opinion: Really, What Thief Steals Documents?
By David Dagunduro Let us talk about the recent robbery at the Kwara State Ministry of Finance. Let us keep our objectivity right next to us while we x-ray what really went down here. We could try to form series of...
By David Dagunduro Let us talk about the recent robbery at the Kwara State Ministry of Finance. Let us keep our objectivity right next to us while we x-ray what really went down here. We could try to form series of...
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