The Kwara State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has suffered another major setback as its immediate past state chairman and former Speaker of the Kwara State House of …
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21 kidnapped victims regain freedom as Nigerian Army sustains onslaught against criminal elements
by Editorby Editor 51 viewsIn a major breakthrough in the fight against banditry and kidnapping, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 2 Division/Sector 3, Operation FANSAN YAMA, have successfully rescued 21 kidnapped victims from criminal …
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Kwara Govt trains 128 civil servants on public procurement, accountability
by Editorby Editor 26 viewsBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government has trained 128 participants across the 16 Local Government Area on public procurement and accountability. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the State …
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Fashola to deliver UNILORIN 40th Convocation Lecture, as President Tinubu commissions new projects
by Editorby Editor 133 viewsThe University of Ilorin has announced that former Governor of Lagos State and immediate past Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, will deliver the Convocation Lecture …
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MySweetStories unveils creative industry playbook at Unilorin
by Editorby Editor 56 viewsNigeria’s creative industry took a remarkable leap forward on Thursday as MySweetStories (MSS), a storytelling and digital media initiative, launched its flagship Creative Industry Playbook for Nigeria at the University …
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Gov AbdulRazaq commissions Otte/Budo-Egba rehabilitated Waterworks to boost access to clean water
by Editorby Editor 31 viewsKwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday inaugurated the newly rehabilitated Otte/Budo-Egba Waterworks in Asa local government to deepen access to clean and safe water in the areas. The Governor …
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Adebayo family disowns Bishop Amao’s remarks at father’s funeral
by Editorby Editor 84 viewsThe family of the late Chief C.O. Adebayo has formally dissociated itself from comments made by the Archbishop of Kwara Anglican Province, Bishop Israel Amao, during the funeral service of …
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Power of the Pen: How media blitzkrieg drew world attention to Oke-Ode bandit attack
by Editorby Editor 20 viewsBy Kunle Akogun Never in the macabre history of the serial bandit attacks in Kwara State, especially in Kwara South, had world attention been massively focused on a single incident …
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Gov AbdulRazaq presents ₦80m cheques to families of fallen forest guards in Babanla, Oke Ode, Eleyin … announces N100m support for families of Edu/Patigi ‘community fighters’ killed in ambush, supports forest guards, vigilantes with logistics
by Editorby Editor 27 viewsKwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend presented 80 million naira cheques to families of the forest guards and vigilante who recently lost their lives during encounters with kidnappers …
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THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC OFFA: A RISING BEACON OF EXCELLENCE IN NIGERIA’S HIGHER EDUCATION LANDSCAPE
by Editorby Editor 55 viewsBy Olayinka Iroye The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State, continues to shine as a model of innovation, excellence, and integrity in Nigeria’s higher education sector. Long celebrated for its commitment …