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Hijrah: Kwara Governor Preaches Peace, Compassion
The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday urged Nigerians, especially the Muslim faithfuls to allow the lessons of Hijrah( migration ) of ...
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Suspected Ritualist Nabbed in Process of Slauthering Young Boy in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a 46-year-old man, Isiaka Adeniyi, suspected to be a ritualist. A statement by the spokesperson of ...
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Gunmen Abduct Two Journalists, Family Members In Kaduna
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two journalists in Danhonu community in Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The ...
Metro
Armed Robbers Shoot Road Safety Officer In Kogi
Armed robbers on Friday attacked a road safety officer, simply identified as Abu, who was coming from a bank and heading towards his ...
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Anniversary: Army Embarks on Medical Outreach, Donates to Schools in Edo
The 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Benin on Friday embarked on a medical outreach to some communities in Edo as part of ...
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2024 International Cooperative Day: How MedLab Practitioners Cooperative Society Is Set to Transform Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Landscape
By Abdulrahman Aliagan In the bustling heart of Africa, Nigeria, the Africa’s commercial hub, a group of Medical Laboratory Practitioners came together to ...
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Works Minister Umahi Engages Stakeholders From Kwara, Niger Over Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway, Govs Lauds Tinubu Foresight
Badagry - Sokoto Superhighway, Kwara, Niger, Bola Tinubu, David Umahi
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INVESTIGATION: Despite multiple borehole projects, Kwara community suffers water scarcity
On a cold Friday morning in May, every household had rubber drums, metal containers, and clay pots filled with water gathered from rainfall ...
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NYSC: Indispensable Entity Of National Integration – Gov. Abdulrahman
The Kwara State Governor, His Excellency, governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has described the National Youth Service Corps has vital-belt to the unity of Nigeria. ...
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NSCDC Arrests Electrical Cable Thief, Politician Over N4.5m Fraud in Kwara
Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended three suspects involved in various criminal activities, including theft, ...
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Ogbomoso Imamship Crisis: Muslim Leaders Condemn Attack On Soun, Reveals Genesis Of Conflict
Muslim Leaders in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, under the auspices of the Ogbomoso Committee on Islamic Affairs, have warned those speaking against the Soun ...
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Olukoyede Orders Arrest Of EFCC Officers For Assaulting Female Staff
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has ordered the arrest of two officers of the Commission accused ...
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Kwara South Development Summit: A Call For True, Honest Reconciliation Efforts By Sincere And progressive Leaders
The move for the reunification, reorientation, and unity of purpose among the Yoruba extractions of Kwara (Igbomina, Ekiti, and Ibolo) popularly referred to ...
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Kwara Customs Rakes N10.027bn In 5 Months, Donates Food Items To Vulnerable People
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara State Command today announced the remittance of over Ten Billion Naira into the federation account being revenue raked ...
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Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia Commits Suicide
Former CEO of one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Konga, Nick Imudia, is dead. He reportedly ended it all in his apartment on Tuesday ...
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Kwara Government Distributes Medical, Farm Equipment To Needy Communities
Kwara State government yesterday distributed Medical equipment and Farm tools to selected communities in the state to enhance healthcare treatment and food sufficiency. ...
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FEC Steps Down Minimum Wage Memo For Consultations
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has stepped down from consideration and deliberation on the memo on the new minimum wage to allow President ...
Health
KWSG To Inaugurate Steering Committee on Prevention of Cholera Outbreak
The Kwara State Commissioner for Communications, Mrs Bola Olukoju said the state government will on Thursday, June 27 inaugurated Steering Committee on prevention ...
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KWSG Seeks Collaboration With Stakeholders on Community Development
In a bid towards promoting participatory governance at the grassroots, the Kwara State Government has renewed its readiness to collaborate with stakeholders on ...
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6 Things Women Find Irresistible In Men
Certain qualities in men stand out as irresistible to women. Understanding what makes someone irresistible cannot only enhance personal relationships but also foster ...
Entertainment
You Don’t Have To Rely On Men To Be Successful – Funke Akindele To Ladies
Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has called on women to be enterprising and self-reliant. In a recent interview with Arise TV, the ...
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Borehole Project: Tinubu Deserves Commendation For Emulating Me — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2024 general elections, Peter Obi, has said President Bola Tinubu deserves commendation for ...
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EFCC Arrests Two Ex-Bankers For Alleged Theft Of Dead Customer’s Money
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have nabbed two former bankers for allegedly stealing money belonging to a deceased customer. ...
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Rangers Crowned 2023/24 NPFL Champions
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, the flying antelopes have been crowned champions of the Nigerian Premier Football League 2023/2024 season. The flying ...
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NDLEA Busts Snake-Guarded Shrine Used For Storing Illicit Drugs In Edo
Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have discovered a snake guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Igor community, Benin ...
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Kwara Governor’s Achievements Will Make LG Poll Walk Over For APC Candidates – Lawal
Former commissioner for Special Duties and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Elections Committee in Kwara State, Mallam Razaq Lawal ...
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LG Elections: Kwara PDP Declares Readiness To Participate, Raises Concern On Independence of KWASIEC
Parties Announce Form Prices, Date of Primary Elections Ahead of the September local government polls in Kwara State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ...
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Fake Aso Rock Staff, Others Arrested For N22m Employment Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested a fake official of the State House in Abuja and other ...
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Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Over N12.18bn Properties Linked To Emefiele
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government properties valued at over N11.14bn and ...
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Why We Snubbed Gov Yusuf’s Order On Ado Bayero’s Eviction – Kano Police Commissioner
The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel, has explained why the State Police Command snubbed a directive by Governor Abba Yusuf to ...
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LG Elections: APC Chieftain Kolo Charges Kwarans On Active Participation
As Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSEIC) announced and released Local Government Election timetable and its activities towards 21st Sept, 2024. Local Government ...
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Super Eagle Striker Awoniyi Partners Kwara Kiddies YEG League, Unicorns FC To Uplift Grassroots Football
In what could be described as a new dawn for grassroot football development in Nigeria, the Kwara Kiddies YEG league has signed a ...
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Kwara CJ Calls For Strengthened Criminal Justice Law in Nigeria
By Ridwanullahi odofin The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Kwara State, Barrister Senior Ibrahim Sulyman, has called for the strengthening of ...
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Kwara ‘Likeminds’ Group Tasks Government on Insecurity, Calls for Proactive Action
The President of the Ilorin LikeMinds Foundation, a socio-cultural group, Alhaji Saheed Alakoso has tasked the government at all levels to be more ...
Agriculture
NILDS DG Empowers Farmers In Kwara To Achieve Food Sufficiency
Efforts of the government to achieve food sufficiency are gaining momentum with free land clearing, distribution of improved seedlings, and fertilizers, among other ...
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Gov. AbdulRazaq, Saraki in War of Words Over Appearance in Ilorin Durbar Festival
The Kwara State governor, Abdul Rahman AbdulRazaq, and former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, engaged in a war of words yesterday ...
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Growing Inflation Affecting Ilorin Central Mosque’s Maintenance, Board’s Scribe Cries Out
The growing inflation in the country is affecting the maintenance of Ilorin Central Jumat Mosque in Kwara State. The secretary board of trustees ...
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Massive Construction Work Begins as Kwara Builds Multi-Storey New Hospital Complex
Huge construction works are now underway as the Kwara State Government approved a new multi-storey hospital complex at the popular Civil Service Clinic. ...
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Ajia Extends Warm Eidul Adha Greetings, Congratulates Emir of Ilorin on Durba 2024
Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, President/CEO of Funab Group of Companies Ltd, has extended warm greetings to Muslims worldwide on the occasion of Eidul ...
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Yahya Seriki Lauds Gov AbdulRazaq’s Second Term Achievements
….Congratulates Federal/State lawmakers on first year anniversary A Stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Chief Executive Officer of Kursi Investment, Amb ...
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FG Declares Public Holiday For Eid-Ul-Adha
The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ui-Adha celebration. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry ...
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Good Days Are Coming, Babalola Comforts Kwarans
A former Kwara State governorship aspirant, Engineer Sunday Adebayo Babalola, has urged Kwara residents not to despair over the current hardship many of ...
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Tackle Unprecedented Hunger, Insecurity – Renowned Islamic Scholar Tells Tinubu
A renowned Ilorin based-Islamic scholar, Prof. Lanre Badmus has advised President Bola Tinubu to be more passionate in tackling hunger,
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Labour Vows To Reject ₦100,000 ‘Starvation Wage’
The Organised Labour says it won’t accept any ₦62,000 or ₦100,000 “starvation wage” as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Chris Onyeka, ...
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Kwara South Group Lauds Governor AbdulRazaq’s Achievements In Five Years
The achievements of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq call for celebration as the administration hits five years, a formidable political platform in Kwara South said ...
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South-West Governors Forum Appoint Sanwo-Olu As Chairman
The six governors of the South-West geo-political zone met in Lagos on Monday and appointed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State as the ...
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Protest Rocks Ondo Over EFCC Arrest of Groom, 127 Suspected Internet Fraudsters
Youths in Akure, the Ondo State capital, have protested the arrest of 127 persons suspected to be internet fraudsters, by the Economic and ...
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Immigration Officer Bags Seven-Year Jail Term For Passport Fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has secured the conviction of one Quadri Adeyinka, a staff of the Nigeria ...
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Hajj 2024: Intending Pilgrims Protest in Ilorin Over Delay in Airlifting
No fewer than 200 intending pilgrims from Kwara on Friday protested at llorin international Airport over the inability of an aircraft to transport ...
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Governor AbdulRazaq Is God- sent – Lawal
Former commissioner for Special Duties and chairman, of Alliance For Sustainable Kwara (ASK), Malam Razaq Lawal, has described the State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq ...
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9,562 B/Haram Terrorists, Family Members Surrender to Troop
Nigeria’s military hierarchy at a joint press conference by Security Defence and Response Agencies has disclosed that no fewer than 9,562 Boko Haram/ISWAP ...
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FG Unveils Nigeria’s First Tech-Driven Media Audience Measurement System
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has officially launched Nigeria’s first technology-based Audience Measurement System for the broadcasting sector, designed ...
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Court Orders Forfeiture of Property Worth N11.14bn Linked to Former CBN Gov. Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Lagos, yesterday, granted an order for the interim forfeiture of property valued at N11.14 billion allegedly linked to ...
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Minimum Wage: No Cause For Alarm, Edun Says After Meeting Tinubu
The Minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Mr. Wale Edun on Thursday said “there is no cause for alarm” after ...
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Inject Humanism Philosophy Into Governance — Afenifere Urges Tinubu
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu led administration and other tiers of government in the ...
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Minister of Interior Tunji-Ojo Hints on FG Planning To Relocate Ikoyi Prison, Others
The Federal Government says it will initiate processes to possibly relocate Ikoyi prison and some of other correctional centres from urban centres in ...
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Ban On Sale Of Carbonated Drinks Affecting Our Revenue Generation – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that the ban on the sale of carbonated drinks by the National Agency for Drugs Administration ...
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Kwara Govt Distributes Palliative Maize, Sorghum in Koro-Afoju (Blind Colony)
Kwara State Government on Wednesday distributed food palliative from federal government at Blind Colony (Koro-Afoju), Ilorin. Recall that the state government on Saturday ...
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World Environment Day: Experts Emphasize Awareness for Sustainable Land Restoration
By Abayomi Oderemi Environmental experts and stakeholders have underscored the importance of public awareness regarding environmental changes, saying it is a crucial step ...
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FG Food Palliative; Kwara Govt Distributes Fresh 18,000 50kg Bags of Maize, Sorghum in 16 LGs
Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of another 17,578 50kg bags of maize, sorghum and millet palliatives it received from the Federal ...