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APYF Coordinator, Others Join YPP, As Party’s Commences E-Registration in Edu, Patigi
Hundreds of youths joined the Young Progressives Party today, in Edu and Pategi Local Government areas of Kwara State. The youths led by ...
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Kwara APC Urges NWC to Extend Membership Registration to Accommodate New Members
Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to the national headquarters of the party to extend registration exercise for ...
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2023: Third Force Launches in Kwara, Vow To Wrest Power From APC
Internal crisis rocking All Progressive Congress (APC) Kwara State Chapter at the weekend 19th of June, took a new dimension when some aggrieved ...
Education
Bishop Oyedepo Calls for Regulation of Social Media
Bishop David Oyedepo, Chancellor, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara, has called for urgent steps to check students’ unfettered access to social media. “We must ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq’s Noteworthy Achievements Attracted Me to APC Says Ex-LG Chair
Following series of reactions that trailed the defection of some members of People Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in ...
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I Will Work for Unity, Peaceful Coexistence of Nigeria – Nwajiuba
The Honourable Minister of State, Ministry of Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has reitrates his commitment to work for the Unity and peaceful coexistence ...
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Yoruba Warlord, Aare Gani Adams Calls UN, AU, US Attention to killings in S/West
Yoruba warlord, Iba Gani Adams, has raised alarm on the spate of killings and insecurity in Yorubaland, South West Nigeria. Adams noted that ...
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KWSG Suspends Officials Over Alleged Mismanagement of N170m
Kwara State Government has suspended two senior officials from the Saving One Million Lives Programme for Result (SOML-PforR) to allow for probe into ...
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Man Arrests for Sexual Assault of Minor in Kwara
39 years old man, Segun Oni, from Igbaja in Ifelodun local government area of kwara state has reportedly arrested for allegedly defiling a ...
Economy
FG Discloses It Commitment to Mining Exploration in 16 LGAs in Kwara
Federal government has disclosed that it embarked on multi-million naira mining exploration drive in seven local government areas of Kwara state to attract ...
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Why North’ll continue to live with Almajiri menace – Gov Ganduje of Kano
Worried by the influx of Almajiri children in the state, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has opened up on why the ...
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Togolese Farmer Machete Fulani Herder in Kwara
A Togolese farmer, Kosi Salisu, 45 years of age has reportedly macheted a 16 years old Fulani herder, Umaru Abdullahi over allegedly strayed ...
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Insecurity: Zaria is Surrounded by Many Military Formations, Yet Under Siege -Emir of Zazzau Tells Security Heads
Despite many military formations in Zaria, Kaduna State, the emirate has continued to be under siege due to bandits attack, Emir of Zazzau, ...
Education
Upgrading Polytechnics to Universities by FG is Misplaced Priority, Says ASUP President, Anderson
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Anderson Ezeibe has faulted the Federal Government’s position to upgrade some polytechnics ...
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Senate Summons NSITF MD Over Alleged Diversion of N61.1b
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has summoned the Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr Michael Akabogu, to ...
Education
Kwara Poly Rector, Dr. Jimoh, Gives Reason Why School Certificates Will Be Printed From Abroad Henceforth
Kwara State Polytechnic Rector, Dr. Engr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammed has disclosed that as part of his bid to sanitize the system and further ...
Education
Unilorin VC Hails Final Year Computer Engineering Students’ Inventions, Charge Them On Commercialization
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, has applauded the final year students of Computer Engineering for their ingenious ...
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Kwara PDP Dismisses Gov Abdulrazaq’s Defection Claim, Says APC is Shrinking
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State has dismissed claims that thousands of its members have defected to the ruling All Progressives ...
Education
Gov AbdulRazaq’s Charges KWASU Students on Technology, Innovation, Consistency
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend joined the grand finale session of KWASULearn, a virtual holiday platform organised to take students ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq’s Giant Strides in Sports, Making Kwara, Nigeria Proud
By: Attahiru Ibrahim Abdulkadir Unarguably, Kwara stadium is one of the few stadia in the country with the best sporting facilities. When His ...
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Fulani Herdsmen Reportedly Cut Farmer’s Hand in Kwara
Fulani herdsmen has reportedly cut hand of one Mr Saheed Zakariyau of Bindofu area of Lafiagi, in Edu local government area of kwara ...
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Democracy Day: ENetSuD Reminds 9th Kwara Assembly of FOI Bill, Says It’s Part of Democracy Gifts
The Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD), an anti-corruption Civil Society Organization promoting good governance, transparency, and accountability, has reminded the Kwara State ...
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Kwara APC Welcomes Thousands of Decampees From PDP, other Parties
Kwara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday 12th of June, 2021 welcomed thousand of new members from the People ...
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Democracy Day: DG Nat’l Labour Studies Hails PMB, GAA, Applauds Their Infrastructure Dev’t, Says Nigeria on Path of Progress
The Director General of Micheal Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies ( MINILS) Ilorin has joins President Muhammadu Buhari and Kwara State Governor ...
Education
NANS Decries Insecurity, Tasks Govt To Deploy Technology, Applauds Gov AbdulRasaq’s Giant Stride
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed strong dissatisfaction in the way Nigeria government is handling insecurity in the country said “the ...
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YPP Commences E-Registration of New Members, Call On Kwarans to Join Party
The Young Progressives Party in Kwara State has commenced mobilization and e-registration of members. This was contained in a statement issued by the ...
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One Murder by suspected Ritualists in Kwara
Dead body of a young woman has been reportedly dumped along Kanikoko area of Kaiama, Kwara North senatorial district with her vagina and ...
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PDP Stakeholders Fault Governor Seyi Makinde on Patronage, Call on NWC to Dissolve State Party’s Exco
Some stakeholders within Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State on Thursday alleged Governor Seyi Makinde of not patronizing them said the The ...
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Arise Interview: Buhari Evasive, Dodgy, Claimed Our Projects Says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is appalled by President Muhammadu Buhari’s deplorable performance at the exclusive interview on Arise Television this morning. Our ...
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2nd Year Anniversary: Kwara House of Assembly Discloses Number of Bills Passes, Other Achievements
Kwara State House of Assembly on Thursday during a special plenary session to celebrate two years in office as lawmakers disclosed that it ...
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Read Details Of President Buhari’s Interview With Arise TV
“Dividing Nigeria to piecemeal is not any solution. It’s a wrong signal to all investors. So each Republic will become a paradise? How ...
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Igangan Killings: Sarkin Fulani Absolves Self, Family, Charge Govt on Crisis Control
The Sarkin Fulani of Igangan, Alh Salihu AbdulKadir, has for the umpteenth time denied any involvement in the crisis rocking Igangan community of ...
Education
UniBen VC Applauds FG, TETFund for Funding Projects
The Vice-Chancellor University of Benin (UniBen) Prof. Lilian Salami, has applauded the Federal Government and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for funding several ...
Economy
Employment Opportunities: KWSG Approves Contract To Establish Largest Garment Factory In West Africa
Kwara State Executive Council has approved the award of contract for the establishment of a garment production factory in the state. To be ...
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Group Call On Govt, INEC To Consider E-Voting In 2023 General Election
A new advocacy and support group, One Nation, One Destiny Advocacy and Awareness Initiative has called on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ...
Education
ASUP Suspend Strike, Hails National Assembly for Removal of Dichotomy
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) said it has suspended its 56 days old strike for three months enable government complete the ...
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All Existing Duly Issued Tinted Permits Remain Valid Says Police IG, Orders Officers To Go After Users of Unauthorized SPY Number Plate
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc, NPM, mni has affirmed that all existing vehicle tinted glass permits, duly issued ...
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Twitter Seeks High Level Talks With Nigeria Govt Over Suspension
Following the suspension of its activities in Nigeria, Twitter has reached out to the federal government seeking high-level discussion to resolve the issue. ...
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Suspected Gunmen Kill Four Hunters In Kwara
Four local hunters were reportedly ambushed and killed by suspected gunmen in Faje community in Asa local government area of Kwara state at ...
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‘We’ll Locate You’ Police Warns Vandals, Handover Recovered Items to IBEDC
Nigerian Police Force, kwara state command has warned vandals specializing in vandalizing public property in the state said command is all out to ...
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Man Shot By Unknown Gunrunner in Kwara Says NSCDC
Unknown gunrunner has confirmed to shot a young man identified as Salisu Haruna around Offa/Ikotun area in Kwara state on Tuesday 8th of ...
NewsReps Pass Bill Seeking to Deregister Political Parties Without Seat in State Assembly
Reps Pass Bill Seeking to Deregister Political Parties Without Seat in State Assembly
House of Representatives on Tuesday passed for second reading a Bill seeking to deregister political parties without at least a seat in a ...
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I Have No Hand in Fresh Attacks, Killings in Igangan ― Evicted Seriki Fulani, Blame Security Agencies
EVICTED Seriki Fulani of Igangan in Oyo State, Alhaji Saliu Abdulkadir, has denied allegations that he was behind the fresh attacks that rocked ...
Economy
50 Unemployed Graduates Benefit Private Business Training In Kwara
Not less that 50 unemployed graduate youth in Kwara state have been trained by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) on how to ...
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KWSG Disburses Relief Funds To Victims of Oro Market Fire
Kwara State Government has disbursed over three million naira to victims of the recent fire disaster at Oro central market in Irepodun local ...
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NSCDC Nab 2 For Spending Fake Money In Kwara, As Suspects Reportedly Got Currency At Gurumaraji Temple
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence corps (NSCDC), patigi division kwara state command has arrested two people Nicholas Kelechi ‘m’ 25 ...
Health
How Mobile Clinic Project is Proffering Solution to Rural Health Problem
By Usman Aliyu One of the major challenges of life in rural communities in developing countries such as Nigeria is lack of access ...
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Insecurity/Secession: FG Suspend Twitter’s Operation in Nigeria
The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter in Nigeria The Minister of Information and ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Hails Military’s Roles in National Unity, Urges Citizens To Support Fight Against Terrorism
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called on Nigerians to rally together in the fight against terrorism, banditry, and mass poverty, describing them ...
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Bad Leadership Has Destroyed Nigeria, ‘Land Flowing With Milk, Honey’ – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, once again blamed series of challenges currently confronting Nigeria on bad leadership, and thereby called on all ...
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Ethnic, Religious Suspicion Fueling Crisis in Nigeria- Alaafin, Says True Federalism Is Way Out
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Wednesday, said that ethnic and religious suspicion are fueling crisis in Nigeria, saying the return ...
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Kwara Pensioners Appeals To Gov AbdulRazaq To Terminate Pension Consultant
Pensioners in Kwara state have appealed to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to take away payment of pension and gratuities from consultants without further delay. ...
Economy
West African Islamic Institute of Accounting, Finance Appoints Dr AbdulQadir As Director General
West African Islamic Institute of Accounting and Finance (IIAFNIGERIA) established in Nigeria in the year 2010 has appointed Dr AbdulQadir AbdulLateef Ola as ...
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507 Kwara Communities To Benefit From FG’s COVID-19 Rapid Response Scheme
A total of 507 communities in Kwara State will benefit from the federal government’s COVID-19 rapid response scheme. The Head of Operations Coordinating ...
Economy
France, Kwara Eye Stronger Ties in Agric, Tourism
French Ambassador to Nigeria Jarome Pasquire has expressed readiness of the francophone nation to strengthen its ties with Kwara State especially in the ...
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Joint Border Patrol Team Warns Dare Devil Smugglers, Discloses Items Seized
Special unit of the Nigeria Customs Service, codenamed Joint Border Patrol Team (JBPT) sector 3 Headquarters, Ilorin, Kwara State has warned smugglers within ...
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Governor’s Aide, PDP Trade Words Over AbdulRazaq’s Achievements
Special Adviser on Political Communications to the Kwara State Governor, Bashir Adigun has described the assessment performance of two year administration of Governor ...
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Foundation Empowers Orphans With Working Tools, Seeks For Public Support To Do More
Non-governmental organization operating on the aegis of Islamic Orphanage Foundation has empowered twelve orphans with working tools to assist them in their different ...
Education
Democracy Day: Provost Applauds Gov Abdulrazaq Efforts On Education.
The provost of the Kwara State College of Nursing and Midwifery, Ilorin, Alhaji Imam Abubakar Ayinla, has charged both the executive and legislative ...
Education
KWSG To Boost State’s Economy With N14bn
Kwara State government has disclosed that it has concluded arrangements to inject N14 billion into the state’s economy through execution of infrastructural projects ...