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Govt, IPMAN Ban Sale Of Fuel Above N5,000, N500 To Cars, Motorcycles In Sokoto
Sokoto State Government has reached an agreement with the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) to place a ban on the selling ...
Health
Gov AbdulRazaq Lauds Pres Buhari Over Approval of Neuropsychiatric Hospital for Kwara
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving Kwara as the host state for the federal neuropsychiatric hospital for ...
Metro
40th Birthday: Kwara Cabinet Member Pays Inmates Fines, Shower Money on Newborn Babies
As a way of thanking God for sparing her life to witness 40 years of age on earth in sound health and good ...
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APC Congress: LGs Appeal Committee Meets Stakeholders in Kwara, Promises Fair Play
All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Congress Appeal Committee on Friday 17th of September engaged party stakeholders in Kwara State and promised to ...
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We’re Proud of Our Award Winning Governor Says Management, College of Nursing Ilorin
The Chairperson, Governing Council of the Kwara State College Nursing and Midwifery, Ilorin, Alhaja Folilat Folashade Salami and the Provost of the College, ...
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Metuh Sympathizes With EFCC Chairman Over Health Challenge
The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh sympathizes with the Chairman of the Economic and Financial ...
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2023: We will not deny Jonathan legitimate right to contest if he joins APC Says Akpanudoedehe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it would allow former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest for the 2023 presidency if he ...
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Our Next Recruitment Will Cut Across 774 LGAs Says Police IG
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has disclosed that the next recruitment by the Nigeria Police Force will cut across 774 ...
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Kwara PDP Mocks Abdulrazaq over “Governor of the Year Award”
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has described the ‘Governor of the Year award’ confered on Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq as an ...
Education
Pantami’s Fake Professorship Joins Other Intellectual Frauds, By Farooq A. Kperogi
It emerged late last week that Communications and Digital Economy Minister Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami (or his agents) possibly instructed Zamfara State governor ...
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Man Arrested for Fathering 3 Children With his Biological Mother
Adamu Sabi Sime, a citizen of Republic of Benin, has been arrested by the operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ...
Education
Foundation Awards Scholarship To Scores of Indigent Students In Kwara
A non governmental organization operating under the aegis of Tajudeen Ibrahim Olesin Foundation has awarded scholarship to 21 indigent secondary school students in ...
Agriculture
KWSG commits 100 hectares of land in Agbeyangi for FG’s farm estate
Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reiterated his administration’s focus on making Kwara a food basket of the nation and creating jobs for ...
Education
Stakeholders Call For Revival of Reading Culture
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Global Ambassador and Executive Director, Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative, Olasupo Abideen has called for revival of reading ...
Health
Unilorin VC Hails Appointment of Adetifa as DG Center for Disease Control
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, has congratulated the newly appointed Director-General of the National Center for Disease ...
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Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist for Allegedly Killing Sex Worker in Kwara
The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command has arrested five suspected ritualists who reportedly killed a commercial sex worker by name Abigail, in ...
Metro
Elders, Youths Thanks Gov Abiodun Over Appointment of Oba Onirete of Irete-Ijebu
The Ogun State Governor has been applauded by members of Irete-Ijebu Community in Odogbolu Local Government Area of the State for the approval ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Dedicates Leadership Newspaper’s Award to Kwarans, Team members
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was on Thursday honoured with the Leadership newspaper Governor of the Year Award for his investments in basic ...
Agriculture
Gov AbdulRazaq Meets AfDB on Investment Opportunities
The Kwara State Government has reiterated its resolve to improve the state’s economy through investment partnership drive, especially as partnership forms the bedrock ...
Health
Health Insurance: We’ve enroled 60,000 Says Jetawo-Winter
The Executive Secretary of the Kwara Health Insurance Agency, Dr Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter has disclosed that the agency under her headship has registered about ...
Metro
Irete-Ijebu Community Hails Appointment of Oba Abdul Ganiyu, Thanks Gov Abiodun
Irete -Ijebu Community in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State has fecilitated with the new Oba Onirete of Irete-Ijebu, Oba Abdul Ganiyu ...
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Police Parades Suspects Who Strangled Uber Driver, Stole Car
Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Command under the Detectives attached to the Meiran Police Division, have arrested three male suspects who conspired and ...
Education
Gov el-Rufai Kick Against Granting Preferential JAMB Scores to Northern children
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has kicked against decision of the authorities of the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) on a preferential ...
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Kwara APC Thanks Members for Rancour free LGs Congress
All progressives Congress (APC) Kwara state chapter, led by its chairman Alhaji Abdullahi Samari Abubakar has expressed appreciation to all faithful party members ...
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MINILS Holds Inplant Workshop for NUPENG, UTQEN, Others
Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, has organized inplant workshops on “Dynamic Capabilities and Strategic Leadership Skills Development for Trade Unions ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Appoints New Accountant General, Swears-in Two Commissioners
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of AbdulGaniyu Sani as the new accountant general of the state. The appointment followed ...
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Insecurity: Community Donates Land for Expansion of Police Post
A traditional leader in Ilorin community, Alhaji Aliyu Adebayo has donated a large expanse of land for the expansion of Alagbado/ Okelele police ...
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APC, ADC Members Decamps to PDP in Kwara
Some members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) across wards in Irepodun local government area of ...
Education
Shoddy Work: KWSG Threatens to Revoke Contracts
Kwara state government has threatened the contractors handling State Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) works in the state to do quality work or ...
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Kwara APC Inaugurates 193 Ward Chairmen
All Progressives Congress (APC) Kwara state chapter has inaugurated its 193 ward chairmen elected in the last ward congresses conducted by the party ...
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APC Chairmanship: Senator George Akume Sets Up Ultra Modern Campaign Office in Abuja
Senator George Akume, one of the prominent APC chairmanship aspirants has just set up an ultra modern campaign office in Maitama, Abuja. The ...
Health
KWSG Reiterates Commitment to Quality Healthcare, As Nat’l Pres Ophthalmological Applauds
The Kwara State Government on Thursday 2nd of September, reiterated its commitment to quality healthcare services for the people of the state says ...
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FG Disburses N56b to 1m MSME Beneficiaries Says Minister
Accurate News Nigeria Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum has disclosed that Buhari’s led government has disbursed sum ...
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Super Tucano Will Help Nigeria Tackle Violent Extremist – U.S. Africa Command
The United States Africa Command has said that the A-29 Super Tucano aircraft inducted into the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) inventory on Tuesday ...
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PDP Chides Buhari Says President Should Not Use Sacked Ministers to Cover Failures
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has chided president Mohammed Buhari following the announcement of sacked of Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed ...
Education
Provost Charges Students to be Good Ambassador of College
The Provost of the College of Nursing, Ilorin, Kwara state Mallam Imam Abubakar Ayinla as charge the new matriculating students of the college ...
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CSO Accuses EFCC of Sabotage Over Failure to Treat Petition After 2 Years
The Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD) has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of sabotage for its failure to appropriately ...
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KWSG Receives N4.3bn Fed Allocation for Month of August, 16 LGs get N2.9bn
Kwara State Government has received a total inflow of N4,313,554,832.86k as federal allocation for the month of August, according to a statement from ...
Education
JAMB Scraps Uniform Cut-off Mark for Tertiary Institutions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday, August 31, announced the cancellation of the uniform cut-off marks for admission into tertiary ...
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Buhari Launches Post-NYSC Job Scheme to Absorb 20,000 Graduates Annually
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday launched Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme designed to create new opportunities for 20,000 recent graduates annually. Speaking during the ...
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AbdulRazaq Launches 100 Tricycles, Health Insurance to Drivers, Empowerment for Women
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday launched 100 tricycles to ease transportation challenges, stimulate macroeconomic economic activities, and reduce poverty. The government ...
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Court Sentences Man to 6 Months imprisonment for Stealing Yam
A middle age man, Abubakar Bani has been sentenced to six months imprisonment at the Kaiama Magistrate Court in Kwara State for stealing ...
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Suspected Kidnappers in Military Uniform Abduct One, Shot 2 Persons in Kwara
Suspected kidnappers in Military uniform at the late hours of Saturday attacked Zulu Abeje Hotel, located around Mandala area along Alapa in Moro ...
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Police Confirm Arrest of 6 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Abducted KWASU Student
The Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command has confirmed the arrested of six people suspected to kidnapped 300 level student of the Kwara ...
Education
Revitalization: Minister Tasks DG, Workers, As Gov AbdulRazaq wants MINILS Changed to Varsity
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has tasked the newly appointed Director General (DG) of Micheal Imoudu Institute for Labour ...
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70% Nigerian Youth May Soon Become Ex-Convicts Says EFCC Boss
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised alarm that more than 70 percent of Nigerian youth may soon become ex-convicts if the ...
Education
Unilorin Student Reportedly Commits Suicide
A student of the University of Ilorin identified as Elijah Jude Anuoluwapo, has reportedly committed suicide early hours of Thursday by taking illicit ...
Health
AbdulRazaq’s, APC Governors’ Forum Sought Improved Funding for Primary Healthcare
Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, APC Governors’ Forum and World Health Organization on Thursday 26th of August, made case for improved funding for ...
Metro
Emergence of Olu of Warri would foster peace, development says Convener New Nigeria Mov’t
The Convener, New Nigeria Movement (NNM), Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Ajia, has hailed the choice of the new Olu of Warri in Delta State, ...
Education
KWSG/Cambridge University Press Commences Training of 1000 Public School Teachers
Kwara state government in partnership with the Cambridge University Press has organized two days seminar training for English and Mathematics Teachers, teaching in ...
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Averting Incessant Strikes: Institute for Labour Studies Set To Train Union Leaders
As part of efforts to put an end to the incessant strikes by the organized labour union in the country, the Director General ...
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World Population Day: NPC Chairman Harp on Timely Births, Deaths Registration for National Planing
The Executive Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC) Nasir Isa Kwarra has said that timely registration of births, deaths and census is ...
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NSCDC Nabbed Notorious Car Snatcher in Kwara
A 27 years old man, Abubakar Aliyu has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kwara State Command for ...
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2023: Don’t Elect People With Unexplained Wealth, APC Chieftain, Olawepo Tells Nigerians
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has declared that people with unexplained wealth must be prevented from the ...
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Sanitation/Deforestation: KWSG Seek Police Support on Enforcement
The Kwara State Government has canvassed more police support in the enforcement of appropriate laws on indiscriminate felling of trees for charcoal production ...
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N27b Bond: CSO Tasks Kwarans to Engage Their Lawmakers on Judicious Use
Kwara based Civil Society Organization, CSO, operating under the aegis of Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD) has tasked the people of the ...
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Yaru Emerges Pioneer Chairman of Kwara Assembly Parliamentary Staff Association
Kwara State House of Assembly on Monday 23rd of August, inaugurated the state chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association (PASAN) with a caretaker ...
Health
KWSG Warn Residents Against Dirty Environment, Embark on Campaign Against Cholera
The Kwara State environmental protection agency, has warned the people of the State against environmental hazard which can cause cholera epidemic in the ...
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World Senior Citizen Day: Emulate Mandela, Coordinator New Nigeria Mov’t, urges aged Politicians
The National Coordinator, New Nigeria Movement, Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Ajia, has said that the forthcoming general elections remain a defining moment in the ...
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Kwara State Govt Restructures Ministries
Kwara State Executive Council has approved a memorandum to restructure and split some government ministries to achieve greater efficiency, ensure effective coordination of ...