By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Prof. Kolawole Wahab, the Head of the Stroke Unit at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has said one out of every four cases of stroke …
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HealthCommunityNews
Global Fund-supported health project reaches 22,481 residents in Kwara
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal A Global Fund-supported sexual and reproductive health project has reached 22,481 residents across three local government areas of Kwara, achieving approximately 219 per cent of its target …
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HealthEducationNews
Kwara trains health workers on skilled birth attendance to Curb Maternal, Neonatal Deaths
by Editorby EditorThe Kwara State Government, in collaboration with the HOPE project has commenced the training of 290 healthcare workers on skilled birth attendance as part of efforts to further reduce maternal …
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2027 ElectionsCommunityNewsPolitics
Alao-Akala Movement empowers widows, others, rallies support for Tinubu
by Editorby EditorThe Alao-Akala Transformation Movement (ATM) has empowered widows, religious leaders and All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders with cash assistance in Irepo, Oorelope and Olorunsogo local government areas of Oyo State, …
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HealthNews
Kwara Records Significant Gains in Child Immunisation, Nutrition — Prof. Elelu
by Editorby EditorKwara State has recorded encouraging improvements in childhood immunisation coverage and nutrition, with more children receiving essential vaccines and fewer experiencing malnutrition, according to the 2025–2026 Nigeria Mini-Demographic and Health …
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By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organisation (WHO), has urged religious leaders to dispel myths and misconceptions surrounding …
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EducationGovernanceNews
Unilorin convocation: Tinubu, AbdulRazaq reaffirm commitment to education as Wurie urges research-driven governance
by Editorby EditorPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening tertiary education, research and youth development as the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) celebrated …
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HealthEducationNews
NMA provides free medical services to 470 students, staff of Kwara Special Needs School
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara Chapter on Wednesday organised a free medical outreach for over 400 students and over 70 teachers of the Kwara State School …
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2027 ElectionsGovernanceNews
Kwara First Lady Urges Women to defend democracy as League of Women Voters Marks 30 Years anniversary
by Editorby EditorThe First Lady of Kwara State, Prof. Amb. Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has called on Nigerian women and citizens to deepen their participation in the democratic process, stressing the need for responsible …
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HealthGovernanceNews
Kwara doctors suspend 7-day strike as Govt. approves demands
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Association of Resident Doctors, Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (ARD-KWASUTH), has suspended its seven-day industrial action, following interventions by the Kwara Government. The association announced the …