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Gov AbdulRazaq names KWASSIP committee chair, members
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Mr. Oloyin Lateef Adebayo as chairman of the committee of Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP), ...
News
Buhari Approves 159 New Radio, Television Stations (see list)
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted approval to 159 companies, communities and institutions of higher learning to operate Radio and Television stations. Director-General, National ...
Health
Court Sends Man to Jail Over Open Defecation in Kwara
One Mr. Mumini of Ogidi Area in Ilorin, kwara state capital has been sentenced to two month in prison or pay a fine ...
News
Bukola, Gbemi React, As Govt official Reportedly Clear Air on Demolition of Library named after late Olusola Saraki
“I just got the news that the major official assignment carried out by the Governor of my state, Kwara, today, is the demolition ...
News
ALGON crisis: SGF urges factions to sheathe sword
Accurate News Nigeria Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha has urged warring factions of theAssociation of Local Governments of Nigeria, ...
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Damaged Oko Olowo Express Road: KWSG Calls for Patient, Says Reconstruction Will Soon Start
Kwara State Government will soon execute some palliative work to make the damaged portion of the Oko Olowo section of the Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa expressway ...
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KWSG Tightens Security On Border Communities Amid Fear of Bandits Infiltration
As part of proactive measures to prevent infiltration of bandits into Kwara state through the boundary at the Vobera forest in Kaiama local ...
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Kwara PDP Commends Members for Successful Conduct of Ward Congress
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kwara State chapter has commended members of the party for the successful and peaceful conduct of the ward ...
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KOPAN Elects Pioneer Executive
The Kwara Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (KOPAN) has on Friday 24th of September, 2021 elected her executives who will be in charge ...
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NSCDC Arrested Man for Killing His Brother for Money Ritual in Kwara
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kwara State Command has reportedly arrested a 25 years old man, lsmail Saliu for allegedly conspired ...
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DG MINILS Seeks More Collaboration with Unilorin
The Director-General/Chief Executive of Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Comrade Issa Aremu has made a request for solidification of ...
Economy
Financial Expert Proffers Solution to Habitual Naira Devaluation
A financial expert, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, PhD, has recommended that having an economy that is not tied to the price of one ...
Economy
Infrastructure Deficiency: KWSG Releases N76m to Kick-start NG-CARES
The Kwara State government has released the sum of N76M to the Kwara State Community and Social Development Agency for the commencement of ...
News
Appeal Court Strike out Claims of N567.7M Instituted Against KW-IRS
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has struck out a case instituted against the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) ...
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AMCON Take Over of My House Unnecessary Says Ex-Governor Ahmed
Immediate past Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, says the reported take over of his Ilorin property by a lawyer purporting to ...
News
AMCON Takes Over Mansion of Ex-Kwara Gov, Abdulfatah Over N5bn debt, See List of other Properties
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over the mansion of former Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, over N5 ...
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Amotekun Arrests 3 Suspects for Killing 73 year old Man, Sold Victim Head for N35,000 in Oyo
Operative of the Oyo State Security Network, codenamed ‘Amotekun’ have nabbed three suspected ritualists for allegedly slaughtering a 73-year-old man, Adebisi Adeniyi, for ...
News
PDP Begins e-Registration of Members in Kwara
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State on Monday, 20 September, 2021 commenced the electronic registration of new members in the State ...
News
Police Nabs 2 Suspected Ritualist With Fresh Human head in Kwara
Nigeria Police Force, Kwara state command has Nabbed two suspected ritualist in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of the state with fresh human ...
News
Police Recruitment: Women Affairs Minister Urges IG to Concede More Slots for Women
The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has urged the Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba, to increase the number of ...
News
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 ...
News
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, ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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 ...