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2012-07-10
Kwara Bans Okadas from 'business areas'
Below is the text of the Kwara State government announcement banning Okadas from 'business areas' RE: DEFINING BUSINESS ROUTES IN ILORIN MET...
Below is the text of the Kwara State government announcement banning Okadas from 'business areas' RE: DEFINING BUSINESS ROUTES IN ILORIN MET...
Technology, Processing Have Made Cassava Very Safe - Mr. Samuel Afolayan
The Executive Director of Agricultural Management and Training Institute (ARMTI) Ilorin, Mr. Samuel Afolayan has rated the cassava-supplement baked food as richer and safer for consumption for diabetes’ patients ...
The Executive Director of Agricultural Management and Training Institute (ARMTI) Ilorin, Mr. Samuel Afolayan has rated the cassava-supplement baked food as richer and safer for consumption for diabetes’ patients ...
Car snatcher nabbed, remanded in prison
A 21-year-old man, Chigozie Ogbonna of No. 6, Edun Street, llorin, who was arrested for allegedly snatching a car at gun point has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, llorin, Kwara State. The order...
A 21-year-old man, Chigozie Ogbonna of No. 6, Edun Street, llorin, who was arrested for allegedly snatching a car at gun point has been remanded at the Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, llorin, Kwara State. The order...
Nine arraigned for throwing stones at Olofa's palace
Nine suspected hoodlums, who allegedly rained stones and sachets of water at the Olofa's palace, Offa, Kwara State, on the allegation that the Oba prevented them from killing a woman whom they suspected of kidnap...
Nine suspected hoodlums, who allegedly rained stones and sachets of water at the Olofa's palace, Offa, Kwara State, on the allegation that the Oba prevented them from killing a woman whom they suspected of kidnap...
Don't follow footsteps of corrupt leaders, Na'Allah tells youth
The Vice Chancellor, Kwara State University, Malete Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah has charged youth not to follow the footsteps of corrupt office holders and be part of the new Nigeria. Na...
The Vice Chancellor, Kwara State University, Malete Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah has charged youth not to follow the footsteps of corrupt office holders and be part of the new Nigeria. Na...
Opinion: Ban on Okada in Ilorin metropolis
Dear Editor, Sir, permit me a space in your widely read newspaper to air my view on the current ban on Okada operations in some parts of Ilorin metropolis. To start with, I have been watching with keen intere...
Dear Editor, Sir, permit me a space in your widely read newspaper to air my view on the current ban on Okada operations in some parts of Ilorin metropolis. To start with, I have been watching with keen intere...
Olusola Saraki task Nigerians on governance
Second Republic Senate Leader, Dr. Olusola Saraki, has called on Nigerians to have faith in their country and offer unflinching support and prayers for the political leadership. The Kwara State political kingpi...
Second Republic Senate Leader, Dr. Olusola Saraki, has called on Nigerians to have faith in their country and offer unflinching support and prayers for the political leadership. The Kwara State political kingpi...
17 year-old boy arrested for kidnapping, rape in Ilorin
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ilorin on Monday arrested a 17-year-old boy for alleged kidnap and attempted rape. The spokesman of the NSCDC command, Alhaji Kadr...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ilorin on Monday arrested a 17-year-old boy for alleged kidnap and attempted rape. The spokesman of the NSCDC command, Alhaji Kadr...
2012-07-09
Agriculture: Why we partner Cornell - Gov. Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has again reiterated that his administration's commitment to maximising the social and economic potentials of agriculture, by not just putting food on the table of th...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has again reiterated that his administration's commitment to maximising the social and economic potentials of agriculture, by not just putting food on the table of th...
No, Kwara is not broke, we have setbacks like other states - Morohunfoye
Kwara State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Prince Tunji Morohunfoye in this chat with newsmen on achievements of the state government in its first year in office highlighted pertinent areas of focus of ...
Kwara State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Prince Tunji Morohunfoye in this chat with newsmen on achievements of the state government in its first year in office highlighted pertinent areas of focus of ...
Good moral upbringing, functional education'll end insecurity - Baraje
Immediate past acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has described functional education coupled with good moral upbringing of the youth as solution to senseless ki...
Immediate past acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has described functional education coupled with good moral upbringing of the youth as solution to senseless ki...
Don't lose hope in Nigeria project, says Saraki
Second Republic Senate Leader and the Waziri of Ilorin, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki has called on Nigerians not to lose hope in the Nigeria Project. He urged that the leadership should be supported with prayers. ...
Second Republic Senate Leader and the Waziri of Ilorin, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki has called on Nigerians not to lose hope in the Nigeria Project. He urged that the leadership should be supported with prayers. ...
How to fight insecurity, by Smith, ex-lawmaker
A FORMER Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Musiliu Smith, at the weekend canvassed more funding for the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the country. He believed that the move would as...
A FORMER Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Musiliu Smith, at the weekend canvassed more funding for the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the country. He believed that the move would as...
‘Naira fall affecting financial transactions’
The Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Demola Banu, has said that the fall in the value of the naira against major international currencies and the crash of oil prices have been affecting financial transactions,...
The Kwara State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Demola Banu, has said that the fall in the value of the naira against major international currencies and the crash of oil prices have been affecting financial transactions,...
Yusuf Ali (SAN) advocates death penalty for corrupt Nigerians
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and one of the frontline law practitioners in the country, Alhaji Yusuf Alli, has advocated death penalty for any Nigerian found guilty of corruption. Speaking with the Niger...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and one of the frontline law practitioners in the country, Alhaji Yusuf Alli, has advocated death penalty for any Nigerian found guilty of corruption. Speaking with the Niger...
Kwara govt. intensifies youth employment programmes
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdlfatah Ahmed, has said that vocational training and youth empowerment remained the key to addressing the unemployment challenges confronting the nation. Governor Ahmed ...
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdlfatah Ahmed, has said that vocational training and youth empowerment remained the key to addressing the unemployment challenges confronting the nation. Governor Ahmed ...
Applicant queries terms for UNILORIN's new VC
ONE of the applicants for the Vice Chancellorship of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof. Rasheed Ijaodola, has asked for the interpretation of paragraph one of the requirements for the office as contained in the ad...
ONE of the applicants for the Vice Chancellorship of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof. Rasheed Ijaodola, has asked for the interpretation of paragraph one of the requirements for the office as contained in the ad...
Kwara Agribusiness Set For Next Phase
THE partnership that Kwara State needed to take agribusiness to the next level finally came underway with the presentation and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government and the Cornell Un...
THE partnership that Kwara State needed to take agribusiness to the next level finally came underway with the presentation and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government and the Cornell Un...
Decayed Infrastructure A Crime Against Humanity - Ahmed
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has condemned the attitude of leaders in the country which has led to the present level of decay in infrastructure, describing such attitude as a crime against humanity. The governor ...
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has condemned the attitude of leaders in the country which has led to the present level of decay in infrastructure, describing such attitude as a crime against humanity. The governor ...
2012-07-08
Opinion - Olasore: From Offa Grams with love
The passage, on June 1, 2012 of foremost banker and traditional ruler of Iloko Ijesa, Osun State, Oba Oladele Olasore, is a huge blow to Nigeria, even if this great loss was beclouded by the Dana Air tragedy that occurred...
The passage, on June 1, 2012 of foremost banker and traditional ruler of Iloko Ijesa, Osun State, Oba Oladele Olasore, is a huge blow to Nigeria, even if this great loss was beclouded by the Dana Air tragedy that occurred...
Hale, Hearty Saraki Arrives Nigeria
Waziri of Ilorin and leader of Kwara State politics for several decades, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki, arrived the country on Saturday safe and Sound, to finally lay to rest rumours weeks back of his death. Olooye, a...
Waziri of Ilorin and leader of Kwara State politics for several decades, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki, arrived the country on Saturday safe and Sound, to finally lay to rest rumours weeks back of his death. Olooye, a...
How 'Continuity' Aids Development In Kwara
Though, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led-government in Kwara State, has been roundly criticised by the opposition over its continuity agenda, the agenda seems to have paid off after all. When his administrati...
Though, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led-government in Kwara State, has been roundly criticised by the opposition over its continuity agenda, the agenda seems to have paid off after all. When his administrati...
Ilorin may host AYC qualifier
THREE venues Ilorin, Owerri and Port Harcourt are on line to host Nigeria's U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles second leg African Youth Championship (AYC) qualifier against Tanzania. The Nigerian team are due to...
THREE venues Ilorin, Owerri and Port Harcourt are on line to host Nigeria's U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles second leg African Youth Championship (AYC) qualifier against Tanzania. The Nigerian team are due to...
2012-07-07
Olusola Saraki back in Nigeria
Dr. Olusola Saraki, the former godfather of Kwara politics, is back in Nigeria after a medical trip to the United States of America.His son, Senator Bukola Saraki welcomed him via a tweet this evening. He said "So happ...
Dr. Olusola Saraki, the former godfather of Kwara politics, is back in Nigeria after a medical trip to the United States of America.His son, Senator Bukola Saraki welcomed him via a tweet this evening. He said "So happ...
LG boss defends Joint Account
The Chairman of Patigi Local government in Kwara State, Hon. Toheed Dauda Makuuti, has defended the state and local government joint account as a useful instrument for development. Hon. Lata spoke in a...
The Chairman of Patigi Local government in Kwara State, Hon. Toheed Dauda Makuuti, has defended the state and local government joint account as a useful instrument for development. Hon. Lata spoke in a...
Kwara pledges support for SMEs
The Kwara state government has restated its commitment towards the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the state. The state Commissioner for Commerce and Co-operative who made this disclosure ...
The Kwara state government has restated its commitment towards the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the state. The state Commissioner for Commerce and Co-operative who made this disclosure ...
Ansar-Ud-Deen Omu-Aran turbans Chief Imam honours personalities
Saturday, 30th of June, 2012 has come and gone, but its memory will continue to linger on in the minds of members of Ansar-Ud-Deen Society, Omu-Aran branch in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The day wa...
Saturday, 30th of June, 2012 has come and gone, but its memory will continue to linger on in the minds of members of Ansar-Ud-Deen Society, Omu-Aran branch in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The day wa...
Kwara vows to tackle security challenge
The Kwara State Government has concluded plan to get rid of the incessant case of armed robber along ilorin-Bode Sa'adu road. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Prince Tunji Moronfoye, who sta...
The Kwara State Government has concluded plan to get rid of the incessant case of armed robber along ilorin-Bode Sa'adu road. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Prince Tunji Moronfoye, who sta...
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