Education
FG Jacks Up SUBEB Matching Grants To N3.5bn
The federal government has approved an upward review of statutory allocation of Universal Basic Education matching grants accessible by state governments for infrastructural ...
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FG Okays 50% Electricity Subsidy For Public Hospitals
Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Tunji Alausa, announced this on Thursday at the National Neo-Psychiatric Hospital in Barnawa, Kaduna State.
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Emir Names Kwara Gov Sardaunan Ilorin, Lauds AbdulRazaq’s Leadership Qualities
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been named the Sardaunan Ilorin, a prestigious title that the Emir of Ilorin Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari said ...
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Planned Recruitment of 1,600 Teachers In Kwara, A Trap For Incoming LG Councils – PDP
The Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, to immediately suspend the planned recruitment ...
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Ex-Lawmaker, Laoshe Repays N1,200 Student Loan Debt of 1970s to NELFund
A former House of Representatives member, Lanre Laoshe, has repaid his student loan debt from 1976 to 1979 to the Nigerian Education Loan ...
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Customs Hands Over 1,153 Parcels of Seized Marijuana To NDLEA in Kwara
By Kayode Abdul The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara State Command on Thursday handed over 1,153 parcels of seized Cannabis Sativa, popularly known as ...
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German, Bruno Labbadia becomes 37th Head Coach of the Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of ...
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Kwara Sets For Recruitment of Teachers, Announces I,611 Vacancies
Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KwSUBEB) Ilorin is set to engage a total of 1,611 teaching and non-teaching staff from across the ...
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Ajia Felicitates Newly Appointed Ilorin Emirate Traditional Leaders
The President/CEO of Funab Group of Companies, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Alhaji Ibrahim Gambari and Alhaji Umar ...
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How Governor AbdulRazaq Inspired Us To Empower Our Constituents, Arinola Lawal
… Empowers 360 Constituents The member representing Ilorin East Constituency in the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hajia Fatimoh Arinola Lawal, has said ...
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Police Inspector, Waste Collector Arrested For Violating Environmental Law in Kwara
… As Govt Prosecutes 124, Jailed 8 Violators Kwara State Ministry of Environment on Thursday discovered an illegal dump site along General Tunde ...
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You’ve My Full Support On Ongoing Infrastructure Projects In Ilorin, Emir Assures Kwara Gov
The ongoing urban renewal projects of Kwara State Government enjoy our full support as they are necessary for socioeconomic development and sustainable environment, ...
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Emir of Ilorin Appoints Alhaji Ayinla Ajumobi As Magaji Olorunoje Family
A retired staff of the Kwara state Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Abdulraheem Ayinla Ajumobi Olohunoje has emerged the new Magaji (head) of the ...
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Fake Certificate: Uganda, Kenya Write JAMB To Demand Students’ Verification
Following cases of fake certification recently detected by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB), examination boards in Kenya and Uganda are now writing ...
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Congress Pass Vote of Confidence On Correspondents’ Chapel of NUJ Leadership In Kwara
……As Newly Inaugurated NUJ EXCO Pay Thank You Visit Members of the Correspondents’ chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Kwara ...
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We’ve 75 Convictions For Environmental Law Violations Within One Week – Buge, Tasks Waste Collectors On Proactiveness
Kwara State Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa Buge has charged Waste Management Consultants to be proactive in the discharge of their duties ...
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Amosun To FG: Beware Of Scam, Don’t Negotiate With Chinese Firm
With the controversial seizure of three presidential jets on routine maintenance in Paris still raising dust, former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has ...
Education
NYSC Demobilises 54 Fake Varsity Graduates, To Face Prosecution
In its continuous effort to prevent unqualified graduates from obtaining the national service certificate, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said a total ...
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KWASU Governing Council In Strategic Meeting with Ilesha-Baruba, Osi Communities, Hints On Take Off Date Of 2 Campuses
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of Kwara State University, Professor AbdulGaniyu Ambali, OON, has charged the people of Ilesha-Baruba and Osi to ...
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Security: Kwara Community Donates Office Facility To NSCDC
Isare-Opin community in Ekiti local government area of Kwara South senatorial district has donated an office facility to the Nigerian Security and Civil ...
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APC Sure Of Victory In Sept LG Polls — Says Ibagun Ward
The All Progressive Congress (APC) stakeholders in Ibagun Ward , Okelele , Ilorin East Local Government area of Kwara State have assured Governor ...
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Tribute to Bolaji Abdullahi @ 55: A Visionary Leader and Trailblazer
By Abdulrahman Aliagan In the annals of Nigeria’s history, there are individuals who stand out as beacons of leadership, vision, and service. One ...
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Kwara Govt Restricts Scavengers To Sokoto-Aiyekale Dump Site
The Kwara State Government has banned scavengers from operating in Ilorin, the state capital, restricting scavenging activities to the government dump site located at ...
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Police Parade Suspects ‘For Kidnapping, Murder, Cultism, Armed Robbery’ In Kwara
The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command has paraded suspects arrested for various crimes such as kidnapping, murder, armed robbery, cultism, and vandalism. ...
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Antony opens up on ‘very difficult time’ promise to justify £85m price tag – reveals why he is ‘really grateful to favela’
The lounge of a five-star Beverly Hills hotel is an incongruous setting for Antony to be discussing life in the Sao Paulo favela of ...
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12-year-old Boy Seeks Two Million Financial Assistance For Brain Tumor Surgery
A 12 year old pupil of a privately owned nursery and primary school in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital has been diagnosed of ...
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5 Family Members Die Of Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis In Kwara
The Kwara State Government has placed the healthcare on Outbreak Response Mode after confirmation of four deaths in Eruda community, as a result ...
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Irekeola Assume Office As New FRSC Commandant In Kwara
The New Sector Commander Kwara State Sector Command Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) IREKEOLA Muftau Adebayo has assumed office. This was made known ...
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INVESTIGATION: Kwara residents live in darkness ten years after, as ministry, contractor fail to deliver transformers
For almost ten years, Mr. Tiamiyu Tajudeen, an electrician based in Oke Andi in Ilorin Kwara State, has struggled with uninterrupted darkness, which ...
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Funab President/CEO Ajia Congratulates Aliagan on His Election as NGIJ President
The President/CEO of Funab Group of Companies Ltd, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia has congratulated the Kwara-born Investigative Journalist, Abdulrahman Aliagan on his election ...
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#EndBadGovernance: FULL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTESTS
DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024 My fellow Nigerians,
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New Minimum Wage: Gov Abdulrazaq Inaugurates Consequential Adjustment Committee
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday inaugurated the consequential adjustment committee on minimum wage, charging members to look at all the variables ...
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Aliagan Emerges New President of NGIJ, Pledges New Feat
The Group Managing Editor of Time Nigeria Magazine, TimeNigeria Online and The ArtDaily Nigeria, Mallam AbdulRahman Aliagan has emerged the new President of ...
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Endorsements and the power-brokers
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The trend of endorsing governors for a second term has gained significant momentum. This trend is particularly noteworthy in the ...
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#EndBadGovernance Protests: Gov Abdulrazaq Thanks Kwarans For Choosing Peace, Harmony
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq has commended the people of the state including young people for opting for peace and harmony. He specifically ...
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Resilience, Tear Gas, Looting, Curfew As #EndBadGovernance Protests Hold
Tension was palpable in parts of Nigeria on Thursday as the much-touted #EndBadGovernance protests finally took place in almost all the 36 states ...
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Protest: APC Stalwart, Razaq Lawal Calls For Restraints, Preaches Peace
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and, chairman of the Alliance For Sustainable Kwara (ASK), Alhaji Razaq Lawal has reminded Nigerians ...
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ACF, GAMA, IPU Urge Nigerians To Shun Protest
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the Gamji Members Association (GAMA) and Ibagun Progressive Union (IPU) have appealed to Nigerians to shun the August ...
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Lamentations As Subscribers Besiege MTN Offices To Retrieve Blocked SIM Cards
Residents of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital who subscribed to MTN mobile on Monday agonised over their harrowing experience at the MTN offices ...
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Threatening Protesters Undermines President Tinubu’s Legacy – Amnesty Int’l
The Amnesty International has warned against threatening protesters, saying doing so would undermine the legacy of President Bola Tinubu. Since the ‘End bad ...
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Planned Hunger Protest: Amb. Ibrahim Tajudeen Calls For Restraint, Canvasses Dialogue
A chartered accountant and philanthropist, Ambassador (Dr.) Ibrahim Tajudeen Shola, has described calls for protests against current hardship as premature and counterproductive. In ...
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Planned Hunger Protests: Why It May Still Not Take The Pangs Away
By Amb. (Dr.) Ibrahim Tajudeen Shola In recent weeks, calls for protests against the administration of President Bola Tinubu have surged across Nigeria. ...
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Educational Development: Salahu Urges GHS Alumni To Emulate AGF’s Gesture, Sustain His Legacy
The alumni of Government High School (GHS), Ilorin, Kwara State, have been urged to emulate the philanthropic gesture of the proprietor of the ...
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NGIJ Election: Former Registrar, Oyelola Picks Nomination Form For Vice President
The former Registrar of Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) and FactualTimes Managing Editor, Oyewale OYELOLA has picked nomination form for Vice President ...
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Aliagan Declares Candidacy for NGIJ President
…Promises to elevate the status of investigative journalism in Nigeria The Group Managing Editor, TimeNigeria Magazine, Abdulrahman Aliagan has officially announced his candidacy ...
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Workers That Won’t Benefit From Minimum Wage —Tripartite C’ttee
As workers anxiously look forward to the commencement of the N70,000 new minimum wage any moment from now, unfortunately not every worker will ...
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EFCC Arrests Banker, Three Others for Currency Manipulation
Operatives of the Kano Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a banker, Kamaluddeen Lawal and three businessmen for ...
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Katsina Govt Introduces Iddah Law For Widows
Katsina State Government has introduced “Iddah Period Law”, to enable female civil servants to stay home for four months and ten days should ...
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US President Joe Biden Drops Out Of 2024 Election Race, Endorses Vice Kamala Harris
Joe Biden on Sunday dropped out of the US presidential election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s new nominee, ...
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Tinubu’s LG Autonomy Gamble
By abiodun KOMOLAFE “Local government is not just about politics, it’s about people’s lives.” – Eric Garcetti At last, ...
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Navy Ship Delta Engages Men, Officers in Firing Exercise For Proficiency
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, Warri on Thursday engaged its men and officers in firing exercises to enhance their weapon handling proficiency. ...
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One Dead, Multiple Injured In Unilorin Lone Accident
One student has been confirmed dead and several injured in a lone auto accident that occurred along the University of Ilorin, Ilorin Kwara ...
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Tinubu Appoints Walson-Jack As Head Of Civil Service
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of Didi Esther Walson-Jack as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. Presidential spokesman ...
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EFCC vs Yahaya Bello: Appeal Court Asked To Vacate Arrest Warrant, Trial Court To Adjourn Case Indefinitely, Return Case File To CJ
The arraignment of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, over the alleged N80 billion money laundering charges made against ...
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ASKOMP Holds One-day Capacity Building Training July 17
The Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners (ASKOMP) will on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 hold one-day Capacity Building Training to equip members with ...
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New NAPTIP Commander Resumes in Benin, Declares War on High-Profile Traffickers
Mr. Ganiu Aganran, new Commander of the Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has ...
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Gambari Community Appreciates Yakubu Gobir’s Selfless Gesture
The Muslim community of Gambari and beyond owes a debt of gratitude to Alhaji Yakubu Gobir, a philanthropist and humanitarian extraordinaire. His recent ...
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Traffic Management: Lagos Unveils 24-hr Service Centre
As part of measure to enhance the operations of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Lagos State Government has launched a ...
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Tinubu Creates Ministry Of Livestock Development
President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development. Tinubu approved the creation of the ministry on Tuesday ...
Education
Kwara Varsity Expels 175 Students
The management of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has expelled 175 students of the institution for various offenses. The acting director, University Relations, ...