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2012-09-16
Kwara Community's March to Economic Prosperity
The joy of the people of Ajase-Ipo community in the Kwara South senatorial district knew no bounds last Tuesday when the foundation of an International Vocational Centre sited in the town was laid by Governor Abdulfa...
The joy of the people of Ajase-Ipo community in the Kwara South senatorial district knew no bounds last Tuesday when the foundation of an International Vocational Centre sited in the town was laid by Governor Abdulfa...
Kwara JUSUN a Clog in Wheel of Progress - Justice Elelu-Habeeb
Retiring Chief Judge of Kwara State, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb had her 'day' on Friday as she opened up on the controversies in the state judiciary which saw her initial removal from office and subsequent reinstatement ...
Retiring Chief Judge of Kwara State, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb had her 'day' on Friday as she opened up on the controversies in the state judiciary which saw her initial removal from office and subsequent reinstatement ...
Kwara Yet to Establish Functional Family Court - Afolayan
The Kwara Government has yet to establish a functional family court to cater for problems confronting children, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Comfort Afolayan, said on Saturday. Afolayan made the re...
The Kwara Government has yet to establish a functional family court to cater for problems confronting children, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Comfort Afolayan, said on Saturday. Afolayan made the re...
Kwara is not broke. We are still solvent as ever - Morounfoye
>Kwara Has Set The Pace For Others On How To Revamp Agric Sector Tunji Morounfoye is the commissioner for Information, Kwara State. In this interview with ABIODUN FAGBEMI, he said Kwara is on the path of showing t...
>Kwara Has Set The Pace For Others On How To Revamp Agric Sector Tunji Morounfoye is the commissioner for Information, Kwara State. In this interview with ABIODUN FAGBEMI, he said Kwara is on the path of showing t...
Newly Appointed Ilorin-Based SAN Dedicates Award to Human Rights Community
A newly-appointed Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Abeni Muhammed, has dedicated the award to the human rights' community. Speaking at a reception organised in his honour at the Akwa Ibom House, Abuja, Muh...
A newly-appointed Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Abeni Muhammed, has dedicated the award to the human rights' community. Speaking at a reception organised in his honour at the Akwa Ibom House, Abuja, Muh...
Dr. Rafiu Ibarahim makes case for indigenous languages
Member representing Ifelodun, Oyun and Offa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr. Rafiu Ibrahim, has appealed to the Federal Ministry of Education to encourage pupils and students in...
Member representing Ifelodun, Oyun and Offa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr. Rafiu Ibrahim, has appealed to the Federal Ministry of Education to encourage pupils and students in...
Revamping the Ilorin Metro Park
The Ilorin Metro Park, situated at a very strategic and vantage area of Unity Road, Ilorin, Kwara State, was an irresistible rendezvous in the 1970s and 1980s for relaxation and entertainment. Adults and childr...
The Ilorin Metro Park, situated at a very strategic and vantage area of Unity Road, Ilorin, Kwara State, was an irresistible rendezvous in the 1970s and 1980s for relaxation and entertainment. Adults and childr...
ACN's Reception of New Party Members: PDP Lacks Capacity to Deliver - Lai Mohammed
The national publicity secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Alhaji Lai Mohammed yesterday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led government lacked the capability to deliver dividends of democracy to N...
The national publicity secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Alhaji Lai Mohammed yesterday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led government lacked the capability to deliver dividends of democracy to N...
Ilorin: Blind Bag Weaver Seeks Govt Employment
Whilst most Nigerian youths struggle with poverty due to a lack of jobs, AbdulWaheed Jinadu, a blind artisan in Ilorin, Kwara state, has decided to fight poverty through the art of hand bag weaving. Jinadu was ...
Whilst most Nigerian youths struggle with poverty due to a lack of jobs, AbdulWaheed Jinadu, a blind artisan in Ilorin, Kwara state, has decided to fight poverty through the art of hand bag weaving. Jinadu was ...
KWSG Assures of its Preparedness to Partner with Indigenes Contributing to the Growth of the State
The Kwara State government has assured of its preparedness to continue to partner with indigenes who have been contributing to the growth of the state. Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed gave the assurance today at the ...
The Kwara State government has assured of its preparedness to continue to partner with indigenes who have been contributing to the growth of the state. Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed gave the assurance today at the ...
2012-09-15
Ahmed Preaches Religious Tolerance
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has called on Nigerians to tolerate one another and adhere strictly with the principles of their religions in the interest of peace and stability of the country. Gove...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has called on Nigerians to tolerate one another and adhere strictly with the principles of their religions in the interest of peace and stability of the country. Gove...
KWHA Bemoans Lack of Uniform Standard Measure for Agricultural Product
The Kwara state House of Assembly has expressed concern over lack of uniform standard unit for measuring agriculture produce across various local markets in the state. The House, in a notice of motion titled ...
The Kwara state House of Assembly has expressed concern over lack of uniform standard unit for measuring agriculture produce across various local markets in the state. The House, in a notice of motion titled ...
Counting Gains of NICO Indegenous Langauage Programme
The 2012 edition of indigenous language training programme of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has ended in Abuja. However, the programme continues in other centres across the country. The...
The 2012 edition of indigenous language training programme of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has ended in Abuja. However, the programme continues in other centres across the country. The...
Kwara NBA wants Salami Reinstated
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Kwara state, Friday called on President Goodluck Jonathan to reinstate the suspended president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami without further delay in accordance with t...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Kwara state, Friday called on President Goodluck Jonathan to reinstate the suspended president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami without further delay in accordance with t...
Retiring Raliat Elelu-Habeeb Chides Judicial Union
Retiring Chief Judge of Kwara state, Hon Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has said that Judicial Staff Union (JUSUN) remained a big clog in the wheel of progress in the state, "as it is presently constituted."...
Retiring Chief Judge of Kwara state, Hon Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has said that Judicial Staff Union (JUSUN) remained a big clog in the wheel of progress in the state, "as it is presently constituted."...
Justice Akanbi Pledges Annual Donation of N600,000 to Kwara Special Needs School
A former Appeal Court President, Justice Mustapha Akanbi, has pledged an annual donation of N600,000 to the Kwara State School for Special Needs. Akanbi, who is also a past chairman, Independent Corrupt Practic...
A former Appeal Court President, Justice Mustapha Akanbi, has pledged an annual donation of N600,000 to the Kwara State School for Special Needs. Akanbi, who is also a past chairman, Independent Corrupt Practic...
2012-09-14
How to Tackle Livestock Disease Outbreak - Adeyemo
How can livestock disease outbreak be tackled? It is by a national data on animal movement, a livestock expert, Dr Aderemi Adeyemo has said. Adeyemo, Head of General Management Department, Agricultural and Rura...
How can livestock disease outbreak be tackled? It is by a national data on animal movement, a livestock expert, Dr Aderemi Adeyemo has said. Adeyemo, Head of General Management Department, Agricultural and Rura...
Share Robbery: Suspected Robber, Policemen Killed in Oyo Gun Battle
• Police chief: Tokyo, Auxiliary still wanted The Oyo State Police Command yesterday paraded the body of a suspected armed robber who was killed during a shootout with the police. ...
• Police chief: Tokyo, Auxiliary still wanted The Oyo State Police Command yesterday paraded the body of a suspected armed robber who was killed during a shootout with the police. ...
Raliat Elelu-Habeeb Charges New Magistrates
The Kwara State Chief Judge, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has warned newly appointed magistrates to shun every negative tendency capable of impeding free flow of justice in the state. Justise Elelu-Habeeb gave...
The Kwara State Chief Judge, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has warned newly appointed magistrates to shun every negative tendency capable of impeding free flow of justice in the state. Justise Elelu-Habeeb gave...
Share Robbery: Two Vehicles Recovered, Robbers Still at Large
There were indications yesterday that some members of the robbery gang that robbed a bank in Share, Headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. ...
There were indications yesterday that some members of the robbery gang that robbed a bank in Share, Headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. ...
Kwara Goes Tough on Illegal Schools
The Kwara State Government has vowed to close down illegal schools, as part of on-going reform agenda to re-position the education sector in the state. Alhaji Saka Onimago, Commissioner for Education and Human ...
The Kwara State Government has vowed to close down illegal schools, as part of on-going reform agenda to re-position the education sector in the state. Alhaji Saka Onimago, Commissioner for Education and Human ...
ACN, PDP Trade Words on Kwara Political Defections
Offa Local Government chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday described the planned defection of its members to the Action Congress of Nigeria "a fathom exercise". In a statement by i...
Offa Local Government chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday described the planned defection of its members to the Action Congress of Nigeria "a fathom exercise". In a statement by i...
'Kwara PDP, ACPN, DPP Chieftains to Defect to Kwara ACN' - Kwara ACN
Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) would on Saturday receive notable chieftains of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), those of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) and Democratic...
Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) would on Saturday receive notable chieftains of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), those of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) and Democratic...
Adeleye Traces Auto Accidents to Human Factors
The zonal commanding officer, Zone 8 of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, yesterday said most road accidents were caused by human factors due to impatience and ignorance on the part of dri...
The zonal commanding officer, Zone 8 of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Kehinde Adeleye, yesterday said most road accidents were caused by human factors due to impatience and ignorance on the part of dri...
Akinkuotun Lists Reasons Airlines Fail
Poor business model, absence of proper planning and lack of financial discipline are among the factors responsible for the frequent collapse of Nigerian airlines, an aviation expert, who has 40 years experience, Mr. ...
Poor business model, absence of proper planning and lack of financial discipline are among the factors responsible for the frequent collapse of Nigerian airlines, an aviation expert, who has 40 years experience, Mr. ...
2012-09-13
Ilorin: Girl, 3, Raped by Teenager
A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 16-year-old schoolboy at Ita Merin, Anifowoshe area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The boy, Mufutau Yisa of Elefo's compound, Pakata area of Ilorin, defiled the girl (n...
A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 16-year-old schoolboy at Ita Merin, Anifowoshe area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The boy, Mufutau Yisa of Elefo's compound, Pakata area of Ilorin, defiled the girl (n...
Man Allegedly Dies after Taking Herbal Mixture in Ilorin
Tragedy struck in Ilorin on Monday as a middle-aged man, Mumeen Sidiq died after his friend allegedly administered herbal mixture on him. The incident, which occurred near Geri-Alimi round about behind Rosalla ...
Tragedy struck in Ilorin on Monday as a middle-aged man, Mumeen Sidiq died after his friend allegedly administered herbal mixture on him. The incident, which occurred near Geri-Alimi round about behind Rosalla ...
Kwara PDP, ACN Continue Verbal War Over Council Poll
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State claimed yesterday that a proposed decamping of some people purported to be its members into the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) "is a phantom exercise meant ...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State claimed yesterday that a proposed decamping of some people purported to be its members into the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) "is a phantom exercise meant ...
Kwara Decries Unemployment, Trains Youths on Job Creation
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday said the greatest challenge confronting the nation's democracy remained the issue of job creation for the teeming youths. He stressed the need for major stakeh...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday said the greatest challenge confronting the nation's democracy remained the issue of job creation for the teeming youths. He stressed the need for major stakeh...
Shonga Farms to Export 500,000 Tonnes of Cassava to Australia Annually
Shonga Farm Holdings Limited Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an Australian based Company, Austrava, to export 500,000 tonnes of cassava chips annually. The Chairman of the Shonga Farm ...
Shonga Farm Holdings Limited Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an Australian based Company, Austrava, to export 500,000 tonnes of cassava chips annually. The Chairman of the Shonga Farm ...
Share: Robbers Attack Bank, Police Station
Tension enveloped most parts of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital including the State Police Command Headquarters Wednesday as news of armed robbery attack on an old generation bank in Share, Ifelodun local government as...
Tension enveloped most parts of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital including the State Police Command Headquarters Wednesday as news of armed robbery attack on an old generation bank in Share, Ifelodun local government as...
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