By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Sarkin Fulani of Kwara, Alhaji Abdullahi Mahmud has appealed to the Kwara Government to formally engage local Fulani youths as vigilantes and forest guards to help …
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WECTIN trains teachers on Gender-Based Violence prevention in Kwara schools
by Editorby Editor 15 viewsThe Welfare for Children and Teenagers Initiative (WECTIN) on Thursday organised a comprehensive training on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for selected school teachers in Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara …
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The Sun Correspondent’s death shocking, sad, says Egbewole
by Editorby Editor 40 viewsThe Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has described the death of the Kwara State Correspondent of The Sun Newspapers, Mr Layi Olanrewaju, as …
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Sachet alcohol has worsened binge drinking among youth, warns group
by Editorby Editor 25 viewsBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Standard Bearers (SB) Islamic Organisation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), on Thursday warned that sachet alcohol has contributed to binge drinking among youth in Nigeria. The News …
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Oke-Ode leaders hail Ifelodun Council Chair’s role in Elesa tussle’s resolution
by Editorby Editor 91 viewsCommunity leaders of Oke-Ode Kingdom have commended the Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government, Hadji AbdulRasheed Femi Yusuf, over his various mediatory roles that partly resulted in the final resolution …
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NILOWV urges Nigerian women to increase political engagement, claim rightful seats
by Editorby Editor 30 viewsThe Nigeria League of Women Voters (NILOWV) has tasked Nigerian women to increase political participation in order to claim the Reserve Seats at national and State level. The Kwara State …
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APC Chairman, Sunday Fagbemi, Elected IPAC Chairman in Kwara
by Editorby Editor 75 viewsPrince Sunday Fagbemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged as the new Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Kwara State chapter. Prince Fagbemi’s emergence followed an election …
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Shunning corruption is a collective duty, says Islamic Cleric
by Editorby Editor 15 viewsBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal An Islamic Cleric, Mallam Mukhtar Isale-Koto, of the Musliu Alkali Mosque in Ilorin has advised Nigerians that shunning corruption is a collective responsibility for every citizen. Isale-Koto …
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ASA LG TAKES STAND AGAINST FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
by Editorby Editor 32 viewsAsa Local Government Area of Kwara State has reaffirmed its commitment to ending Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), pledging to prioritize the protection of the girl child and women from harmful …
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Unilorin VC celebrates Gov. AbdulRazaq at 66
by Editorby Editor 12 viewsThe Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has felicitated the Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, CON, on the occasion of his 66th …