Economy
Substandard Iron Rod: SON Shuts Down Steel Manufacturing Factories In Nigeria
Officials of the Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) have ordered closure of two steel manufacturing factories in Ikorodu, Lagos state for alleged production ...
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Saraki’s Ally Resigns As Kwara PDP Scribe
The organizing secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kwara State chapter, Malam Sulyman Olatunji Buhari has tendered his resignation letter as the ...
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Kwara PDP Rebuke 9th Assembly’s, Says ‘Public Hearing on Public Account Bill is a Hoax’
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described Monday’s Public Hearing conducted by the State House of Assembly on a ...
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Defection of PDP Govs Destroying Democracy – Group, Berates Nat’l Assembly
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Monday expressed concerns over the incessant cross carpeting into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ...
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We’ll Challenge Your Defection in Court, PDP Threatens Gov Matawalle
Against the backdrop of the official defection of the Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All ...
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Unknown Gunmen Kill Pregnant Woman, Kidnapped Husband in Kwara
Yet to be identified gunmen have reportedly killed a pregnant woman and kidnapped her husband along Offa-Ojoku road, in kwara state on Saturday ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq’s Opens Up on Causes of APC Crisis in Kwara
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has offered rare insights into the protracted crisis rocking the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ...
Economy
MINILS Seeks Nigeria/China Collaboration on Training, Youths Employment
Micheal Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies ( MINILS) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China are set to deepen cooperation ...
Education
Emir of Ilorin Admonish Youths on Continuous Knowledge Seeking
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, His Royal Highness, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, has admonished ...
Economy
NSCDC Counsels Farmers, Herders on Importance of Conflict Resolution Mechanism
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has admonished Farmers and Herders to always deploy conflict resolution machinery in solving their differences. ...
Economy
FG Paying N9.68bn as Petrol Subsidy Daily ― NNPC GMD
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mele Kyari, has disclosed that the open price of premium motor spirit, ...
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I Stabbed Super TV CEO Under Influence of Drugs, Alcohol ― 300L UNILAG student
21-year-old 300-level mass communication student of the University of Lagos, Chidinma Adaora Ojukwu, has revealed that she was high on drugs and alcohol ...
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Sustaining Relative Peace: KWSG Presents Patrol Vehicles, Bulletproof Vests to Security Agencies
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday 24th of June, 2021 presented 20 new patrol vehicles and dozens of bulletproof vests to security ...
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NSCDC Parades 76 Years old Man for Alleged Attempt to Kill His Son With Gun
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) kwara state command has paraded a septuagenarian, Zubair Audu, on allegation of attempt to kill his ...
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Aborted 2020/21 Hajj: Kwara Pilgrims Board Express Readiness to Refund
Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has expressed its readiness to commence the refund of hajj fares to all the 1,700 intending pilgrims of ...
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Kwara Rated Best North Central State in World Bank-assisted Community Project
Kwara Community and Social Development Agency (KWCSDA) on Tuesday received the best performing state agency award. The award was in recognition of KWCSDA’s ...
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Family of 10 Reportedly Died After Consuming Local Herbal Mixture in Kwara
The Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command has confirmed the death of family of 10 people in Biogberu village near Gwanara, in Baruten ...
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Young Woman Found Dead In Hotel Room In Kwara
Yet to be identified young woman has been reportedly found dead in a hotel room in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. It was ...
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Unknown Person Cut Off Student Hand in Kwara
There was palpable tension in Patigi, Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State yesterday, Monday 21st of June, 2021 when yet to be ...
Education
FG Establishes 5 New Universities, 3 for Technology, 2 for Health Science
The Federal Government has announced the establishment of five additional new universities in Nigeria to be located in Jigawa, Abuja, Akwa-Ibom, Bauchi and ...
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Kwara First Lady, Experts Warns Youths on Effects of Drug Abuse
The wife of the Kwara State Governor and First Lady, Dr. Olufolake AbdulRazaq has warned Youths against Indiscriminate use of drugs and other ...
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Amendment of NBC, Press Council Acts will ‘sanitise media space’ ― Senate
The Senate has officially reacted to the controversy trailing the move to amend the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Act and the Press Council ...
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KWSG Presents Appointment Letter to New Oba of Ajase-Ipo
Kwara State Government on Monday presented a letter of appointment to the new Olupo of Ajase-Ipo, Oba Ismail Yahaya Alebiosu At a brief ...
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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 ...