By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Nigeria, Ms. Muriel Mafico, has called for increased local production of essential commodities as a sustainable …
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2027: Kwara PDP Shakes Up Structures, targets wider participation
by Editorby EditorThe Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun a major restructuring of its political machinery ahead of the 2027 general elections, dissolving all party caucuses across …
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THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC OFFA STRENGTHENS POSITION AS NIGERIA’S FASTEST-GROWING POLYTECHNIC WITH MAJOR BREAKTHROUGHS IN INNOVATION, ELECTRIC MOBILITY AND FOOD SECURITY
by Editorby EditorThe Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria has continued to consolidate its reputation as one of Nigeria’s leading institutions of Technology, Innovation and Applied Research with a series of landmark …
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Kwara Agency wins awards of excellence in public procurement compliance
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara State Public Procurement Agency (KWPPA) has won two prestigious honours at the 8th Africa Supply Chain summit held in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria …
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NDLEA, KWASU collaborate to tackle rising drug-abuse, illicit drug trafficking
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with Kwara State University (KWASU), on Tuesday sensitised students in Malete to the dangers of drug and substance …
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Breastfeeding week: Kwara targets 70% exclusive breastfeeding coverage
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government has advised mothers on exclusive breastfeeding of babies for the first six months after birth, as the State targets 70 percent exclusive breastfeeding coverage …
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UNILORIN announces August 13–15 dates for 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening
by Editorby EditorThe University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced that its 2026/2027 Pre-Admission Screening exercise, popularly known as the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME), will hold from Thursday, August 13, to Saturday, …
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Strike: Law Officers threaten nationwide action over Kwara’s ‘no work, no pay’ threat
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN) has declared its full support for the Kwara State Chapter, warning that law officers …
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The Elesa of Oke-Ode Land, HRH Oba Mufutau Ibrahim Akanbi Adebayo, Ilufemiloye I, has congratulated the Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government Area, Hadji (Hon) Abdulrasheed Femi Yusuf, on the …
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DG DSS HAILS NUJ HONOUR AS A TRIUMPH FOR SECURITY-MEDIA PARTNERSHIP
by Editorby EditorThe Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Oluwatosin Adeooa Ajayi, MON has described the conferment of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Man of the Year 2026 award …