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Fake News is a Time Bomb: Gov AbdulRazaq, Premium Times Publisher, NPAN Chiefs
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday joined media executives to call for urgent actions to halt the spread of fake news, saying ...
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Excitement As Emir Names Alimi, Kwara Gov’s Brother Mutawalle Ilorin
The news of the appointment of a foremost lawyer and former chairman, National Iron Ore Mining Company , Itakpe, Dr Alimi AbdulRazaq as ...
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Fake Custom Officer Bags 20 years Jail Term for Employment Scam in Kwara
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday, July 22, 2021 sentenced a self-styled custom officer, Yakubu Azeez ...
Metro
President Buhari, Gov AbdulRazaq Greets IPI Secretary, Adedoyin At 60
President Muhammadu Buhari warmly felicitates with Secretary of the International Press Institute (IPI), Alhaji Raheem Adedoyin, on his 60th birthday, July 23, 2021, ...
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You’re doing well, Emir of Ilorin tells Kwara Gov at Bareke
Emir of Ilorin Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari on Thursday expressed satisfaction with the policies and programmes of the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq-led administration, calling them pro-masses and saying ...
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Insecurity: Management Installed CCTV Cameras At Ilorin Central Mosque
The management of Ilorin Central Jum’mat Mosque in Kwara State has installed close circuit television (CCTV) in the mosque complex to ensure security ...
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Alleged Motorcycle Theft: Suspect Nabs at Supermarket on Sallah Day in Kwara
A young man, Saliu Raofeek, who has been declared wanted by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Kwara State Command over ...
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Durbar Suspension: IEPDU appeals for calm, says security of lives takes precedence
Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) has called for calm among residents of Ilorin over the suspension of the 2021 Durbar celebrations, saying ...
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10 Die in a Lone Accident on Sallah Day in Kwara
Ten persons have reportedly died in a lone accident involving an 18-seater commercial Hiace bus on Tuesday 20th of July, 2021 Sallah day ...
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Kwarans, Dignitaries Hails AbdulRazaq’s Maturity, Peaceful Conduct at Eid
Kwarans have appreciated Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for creating an atmosphere of peace, order and harmony for the conduct of Eid-el-Kabir and provision of ...
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Offa/Erinle: Gov AbdulRazaq Inaugurates High Powered Committee To Resolve Crisis
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday inaugurated a high-powered committee of statesmen and diplomats to resolve the longstanding Erin-Ile and Offa crisis in the ...
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Chief of Staff to President, Prof Gambari Seeks Support For Buhari Govt, Applauds Gov AbdulRazaq, Others
Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari on Sunday urged Nigerians to give maximum support to the president Muhammadu Buhari ...
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One Injure As Armed Robbers Attack Kwara Community
One person has been reportedly wounded as result of Armed Robbers attacked Gure Community in Baruten local government area of kwara state. Confirming ...
Education
Old Students Association Appeals To Gov Yahaya Over Plans To Convert Okene Sec Sch Into Military Barrack
Association of Old Students of Okene Secondary School in Kogi State has appealed to the State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello to renege his ...
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Kwara: Suspected Ritualists Killed Herdsman, Removed Private Parts
Some suspected ritualists have killed and dismantled body of a Fulani herdsman in Igosun, Oyun local government area of Kwara state. It was ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq’s of Kwara Receives NUJ Good Governance Award
The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has been honoured with the award of Good Governance by Kwara State Council of the Nigeria ...
Agriculture
2021 Farming Season: Gombe Governor Flags-off Sales of Fertilizer, Distribution of Farming Inputs to Farmers
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has flagged-off the sales of fertilizer and distribution of high yield seeds to farmers in the State ...
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Road Accident Kills 10 With Several injured in Kwara
A Fatal road accident along Kanbi, in Moro local government area of Kwara state has reportedly killed no less than 10 people with ...
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Security Operatives Rescued 12 years Old Boy Conceal Inside Coffin by Suspected Kidnappers
Security operatives of the Joint Border Patrol of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the ...
Economy
KWSG Empowers 170 Youths With Interest-free Loan For Business
No fewer than 170 young people with businesses in the state have received interest-free loans from Kwara State government, an initiative Governor AbdulRahman ...
Health
KWSG Presents Cash Gift For PLWHA For Sallah
Kwara state government on Thursday 15th of July, 2021 presented cash as gift to selected eighty beneficiaries among People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) ...
Education
Why we’re setting up Kwara Education Trust Fund – Gov AbdulRazaq
Kwara state Governor, AbdRahman AbdulRazaq has disclosed the reason his administration is establishing an education trust fund says it’s to mobilise resources for ...
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NSCDC Intervene As Fulani Relatives Engage in Bloody Clashes in Kwara
The Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kwara State Command has prevented further bloody clashes among some Fulani family members ...
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Anambra Gov’ship: APC appoints Lagos, Kwara Govs To Head Reconciliation Efforts
Following the recently-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) Primaries to elect the Party’s flagbearer for the November 6th Anambra State Governorship Elections, the Governor ...
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Babajide Akeredolu Launches Southwest APC Youths Mov’t, Pushing For Young Gov’ship Candidate in Ekiti
“Leaders instill in their people a hope for success and a belief in themselves. Positive leaders empower people to accomplish their goals.” The ...
News
Kwara NUJ Welcomes Online Publishers, Warns Against Fake, Sensational News
The newly elected chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Kwara State chapter, Abdullateef Ahmed, has expressed the readiness of his administration ...
News
Kwara APC Faction Call for Removal of Gov AbdulRazaq from Anambra Party’s Reconciliation Com’t
Factional All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state on Tuesday call on Gov Mai Mala Buni led party caretaker/extraordinary convention planing committee to ...
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Cameroon Commends Nigeria for Rearrest of IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu
Cameroon Special Envoy, Mr Felix Mbayu has congratulated the Nigerian government on the rearrest and repatriation of the leader of the Indigenous People ...
News
Rep Member Withdraws Bill Sponsor to Jail Protesters
A members of the Federal House of Representatives, from Imo State, Hon. Emeka Chinedu, has withdrew the bill he sponsor to jail protesters ...
Education
ARMTI trains 50 on Agric Value Creation in Kwara
Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) has trained a selected group of 50 agric produce exporters on value creation through effective human ...
News
All ongoing project will complete before 2023 – Niger state govt
The Niger state government has said that no project started or taking over by this administration would be left uncompleted at the end ...
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Despite funding heightened insecurity, I wont stop developing infrastructure_ Niger Gov
The Niger state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello said despite funding the current insecurity challenges in the state, that wont stop him from developing ...
Education
Saliu Mustapha Foundation partners BBC, Dataphyte, Premium Times to train Kwara-based Online Media
By Ridwanullahi Odofin Following the collaboration with BBC, Dataphyte, Premium Times, and Others, the Saliu Mustapha Foundation has announced a 3-day media workshop ...
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KWSG Stand Surety For 463 Civil Servants, As Fed Mortgage Bank Gives Loan
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday flagged off the presentation of cheques to 463 beneficiaries of home renovation loan scheme of the ...
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Unilorin Rape Case: Wooden Toy Gun Among 40 Exhibits Seized From Suspects – DSS
In continuation of trial of alleged rape and murdered of a 300-level student of theUniversity of Ilorin, Olajide Blessing Omowumi, the Department of ...
Education
Gov Aide, Oyo Speaker, Technocrat Seeks Mentorship for Youths for National Growth
Nigerian youths have called on leaders in the public and private sectors to prioritise mentorship for the younger generation in whatever capacity they ...
News
KOPAN Congratulates New NUJ Chair, other Excos
The Kwara Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (KOPAN), on Saturday congratulated the State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) on its ...
News
Certificate Allegation Against Me Laughable – FCC Chair, Dankaka
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hajia Muheeba Dankaka, has dismissed the allegation that her clearance and subsequent confirmation as ...
Crime
Nigerian Musician, Sound Sultan dies at 44
Popular and Multitalented rapper, Lanre Fasasi aka Sound Sultan is dead. The family of the 44-year-old ‘Jagbajantis’ crooner confirmed his death in a ...
News
Kwara Gov, Speaker Congratulates New NUJ Chair, Excos
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday congratulated the state council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) on its successful and peaceful ...
Education
Beneficiaries Applauds Ilorin Born Financial Expert Over Management and Leadership Training
Some of the beneficiaries of the American Chartered Institute of Management and Leadership certificate training course from Commonwealth of Kentucky College, USA has ...
News
‘Voice of Tomorrow Summit’ is About Mentoring Future Leaders – Gov Aide, Shagaya
The Technical Assistant to the Kwara state Governor on Investment, Alhaji Kabir Shagaya has disclosed that the voice of tomorrow summit, is about ...
Community Report
Four People Dies of Food Poisoning in Kwara
Four people confirmed death as result of food poisoning at Olori village in Banni Community of Moro local government of Kwara state. Confirming ...
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Kwara APC Crisis Worsens As Caucuses Threaten To Suspend Minister, Governor From Party’s
Crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) kwara state chapter may not dwindled soon as it took new dimension on Thursday 8th of ...
Education
Gov AbdulRazaq’s flags-off Reconstruction of 600 Schools in Kwara
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday 8th of July, 2021 flagged off massive reconstruction of 600 schools in the state, a ...
News
NUJ Guest House: Court Orders Manager to Vacate Facility
A Magistrate’s court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Thursday odered the tenant occupying Guest chalet of the Kwara State Council of ...
News
Kwara: NG-CARES Social Transfer Flags-off Enrollment Exercise in Ilorin West/South LGAs
As part of efforts to cushion the effect of COVID-19 on economy, NG-CARE Social Transfer has commenced capturing of beneficiaries in Ilorin West ...
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Unilorin Rape Case: Judge Orders Arrest of Lawyer Over Comments on Social Media
Kwara state High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital on Tuesday 7th of July, 2021 ordered the arrest of Sikiru Solagberu, counsel ...
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Masses Will Determine 2023 Election Not Few Political Merchant Says Hon Tijani Ismail
A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Ismail Kayode Tijani, representing Ifelodun, Offa and Oyun constituency of Kwara state on Tuesday ...
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PDP Mocks Buhari’s Minister, Lai Mohammed over ‘one chance’ comment on APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday 6th of July, 2021 mocked Buhari Minister for Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed over ...
Economy
Gov AbdulRazaq’s Releases N76 million For Post COVID-19 Economy Recovery
Kwara state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has released the sum of seventy-six million naira to commence the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus ...
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Police Warn Cultists Planning 7/7 Anniversary
The Nigerian Police Force has warned that it would clamp down on cult members planing to mark July 7 (known as 7/7) in ...
Health
BUA CEO, Praises Gov AbdulRazaq’s on Health Sector, Donates N2.5bn Cancer Centre
A business mogul and Chief Executive Officer of BUA Group of company, Abdulsamad Rabiu on Monday 6th of July commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq ...
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Lagos Assembly Passes Bill proscribe Parading of Suspects Before Media
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, July 5, passed an amended version of the Criminal Justice Law of the state proscribed ...
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Ajuloopin Constituency Factional APC Chairmen Furious, Describes Lawmaker as Ingrate
The factional All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen from the Four Local Government Areas that made up of Hon. Olawuyi Ajuloopin Federal Constituency Oke-Ero/Isis/Ekiti ...
Agriculture
Kwara Begins Digital Census of Farmers, Agric Value Chain
Kwara State Government on Monday identified farmers’ census through digitisation of agricultural value chain as a key parameter to ensure the success of ...
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N500,000 Each You Acknowledged Was From Lai Moh’d, APC Factional Financial Officials Tells Kwara Lawmakers
Factional caretaker Treasurer and Financial Secretary in All Progressives Congress (APC), kwara state chapter, on Monday told the 21 members of the State ...
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Chair APC Congress Com’t, Gov Bello Refutes Minister’s Comments, Says Congress Will Hold in Kwara
Chairman of the National Registration and Revalidation Membership Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani ...
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Amidst Party’s Crisis: Lawmakers Applauds Gov AbdulRazaq’s For His Peaceful Approach to Issues
Amidst internal crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) kwara state chapter, 21 Member of the State House of Assembly has came out ...
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Kwara APC Crisis: Minister’s, Fed/State Lawmakers Trade Words Over Alleged Diversion of 2019 Campaign Fund
Crisis rocking All Progressives Congress (APC) kwara state chapter at the weekend took a new dimension when a Minister of Information and Culture, ...