August 8, 2024

  The State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, has called on Ganaja community to cooperate with the State Government towards the development of the area and the state at large. This is following the request made by Ganaja Village community for the establishment of a Government Secondary School in the area. The commissioner,…

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has made substantial progress in its efforts to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and protect vulnerable individuals within the state. Speaking with journalists on Thursday at the state Command headquarters in Ilorin, Commandant Umar JG Mohammed disclosed that the Gender Unit has attended to159…

  The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has said supplies from Nigeria-based world’s largest single-train Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals will put pressure on the performance of Europe’s oil industry, especially the Northwest Europe (NWE) Gasoil. OPEC in its newly released monthly Oil Market Report for June 2024 listed Dangote Refinery among the top Diesel and…

  Foremost Constitutional lawyer, Professor Mike Ozekhome has again insisted that the judgment of the Supreme Court which ordered allocations of funds directly to the 774 local governments in Nigeria is enforceable in all parts of the country. Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights activist said that there was no ambiguity…

  Kwara State Polytechnic has said that it has expended a sum of N13 million on its 20 hectare of maize and cassava farmland. The polytechnic added that it embarked on aggressive farming this year to ward off encroachers as well as contribute its token to the current food crisis in the country. The institution’s…

  In what appears to be its response to national food crisis and the need to shore up internally generated revenue, Kwara State Polytechnic farm harvested 25 tonnes of maize from it’s maize, which in monetary value is estimated at N30 Million according to market survey. The volume of harvest also amounts to about 10…