In a recent development, the Kwara South Youth Congress has issued a strong statement disowning the proposed “Kwara South for Kwara North 2027 Agenda” summit, describing it as a “make-believe …
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Local Government autonomy: State Governors may not comply with Supreme Court ruling, says Manzuma… Proposes Constituent Assembly formation
by Editorby EditorA former gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kwara State, Barrister Issa Manzuma, has expressed doubts about the compliance of state governors with the Supreme Court’s judgment …
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UNICEF staff in Kwara for workshop on value reorientation, behavioural change against open defecation
by Editorby EditorBy Adeleke Gbenga Still basking in the euphoria of the 19th November 2024 “World Toilet Day” celebration, during which five communities in Iloffa, the Oke-Ero Local Government Area Headquarters—namely Iloffa, …
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Bolaji’s departure from PDP not a betrayal but choice and strategy
by Editorby EditorBy Comrade Gesua Abduyekini Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). For many, this decision is seen as a betrayal …
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Media crucial in promoting transparency, accountability in Tax Reforms – Prof. Ali Ahmad
by Editorby EditorProfessor Ali Ahmad, former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, has emphasized the important role of the media in fostering transparency and accountability in tax reform legislation. Speaking …
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Kwara records best performance in humanitarian, community development – FOMWAN
by Editorby EditorBy Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Kwara Chapter, has been recognized as the best-performing state in the areas of community development and humanitarian activities. …
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Saadu Salahu to deliver Keynote address at SILEP, NUJ workshop on propagation of govt policies
by Editorby EditorThe Sardaunan Ilorin Legacy Platform (SILEP), in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), State Information Chapel, has announced the commencement of the “Impactful Media Workshop” themed “Propagation and …
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Oba Buari calls for upgrade of Omupo Township Hospital… Seeks More Roles for Traditional Rulers
by Editorby EditorThe Olomu of Omupo in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Muhammad Yaqub Adebayo Buari, has appealed to the Kwara State Government to upgrade the Omupo Cottage Hospital …
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By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government has commenced the Routine Immunization Vaccine Catch-up across the 16 local government area of the state. The News Agent of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
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UN Women, IPAC champion gender equality in politics at Ilorin seminar
by Editorby EditorIn a bold move to advance women’s representation in Nigerian politics, the United Nations Women (UN Women), in collaboration with the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), hosted a one-day zonal seminar …