By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Kwara Government on Wednesday in Ilorin empowered 30 youth innovators in entrepreneurship and skills to establish their …
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Elesa approves appointment of UNILORIN spokesman, Kunle Akogun, as 8th Chief Akogun of Oke-Ode
by Editorby Editor 65 viewsHis Royal Highness, Oba Mufutau Adebayo Akanbi Ibrahim (Ilufemiloye I), the Elesa of Oke-Ode in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ganiyu Kunle …
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Ajuloopin targets grassroots development, National security in new Legislative Bills
by Editorby Editor 20 viewsThe lawmaker representing Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Raheem Tunji Olawuyi (Ajuloopin), has introduced a bill seeking the creation of additional Local Government Areas (LGAs) in …
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Oba Muftau’s Ascension: THE DAWN OF A GLORIOUS ERA FOR OKE-ODE
by Editorby Editor 120 viewsBy Kunle Akogun A Long Walk to the ThroneNothing demonstrates the joy of a community better than the practical outpouring of love and festive mood into which the entire Oke-Ode …
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NMCN, IUO charge 152 newly inducted nurses on competency, Integrity
by Editorby Editor 30 viewsThe Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) and Igbinedion University, Okada on Friday called on newly inducted nurses in the university to uphold competence, ethics and evidence-based practice. The …
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Hajia Biliqis Oladimeji emerges as new Kwara FOMWAN Amirah… as association holds 40th anniversary, stepdown conference
by Editorby Editor 179 viewsA veteran journalist, Hajia Biliqis Modupe Oladimeji, has emerged as the new Amirah of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Kwara State chapter. She emerged via a …
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By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government in collaboration with development partners, has intensified efforts to eliminate HIV/AIDs in the state. The Executive Secretary of the Kwara State AIDS Control Agency, …
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Kwara Smart City breaks ground with launch of KWSUED Senate building construction
by Editorby Editor 68 viewsKwara State Government on Thursday handed to a contractor the site for the construction of a multistorey Senate building for the State University of Education, a major step in the …
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Olomu, ODU, NUJ, IEMF celebrate Mustafa Abubakar’s induction into IPI Nigeria
by Editorby Editor 45 viewsA wave of commendations has continued to trail the induction of Comrade Mustafa Abubakar into the International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria, with community leaders, professional bodies, and institutions describing the …
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HIGH COURT CONVICTS MAN FOR ATTEMPTED CULPABLE HOMICIDE, CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT
by Editorby Editor 49 viewsJustice I. Olawoyin of the High Court of Kwara State has convicted a man for the offences of Attempted Culpable Homicide and causing Grievous Hurt. The defendant, Abdullateef Yakub was …