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  Former board member of Kwara state college of health technology, Offa Hajia Fati Khadijat Olatinwo has joined the race for senate seat of Kwara south senatorial district in the 2023 general election. Hajia Olatinwo, a retired staff of the Federal Airport Authority (FAN) had also served as fomer local government liason officer to former…

Kwara TV commences 24-hour transmission for first time ***Gov elated as medium goes live on StarTimes Channel 113, FreeTV 502 By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has switched on the Kwara Television 24-hour transmission on Tuesday, a giant step that the Governor said takes the medium an inch closer to the…

  A Federal High Court judgment that convicted and jailed former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina six years was on Tuesday in Abuja admitted as exhibit against former Head of Service of the Federation, Chief Stephen Oronsaye in the N2Bn alleged corruption charges brought against him by the federal government. The judgment…

Two KWASU students jailed six months for cybercrime in Ilorin By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Two students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Animasahun Rokeeb Mayowa and Lawal Alamin Tewogbola have been convicted and sentenced to various jail terms by Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin for offences…

‘6th Year Office; You’ve Made A Significant History,’ Prince Onyekehi Eulogises Gov Bello   Hon. Suleiman Abdulkareem Onyekehi, the Special Adviser on Special Projects to Governor Yahaya Bello (GYB) of Kogi, has eulogized the Governor for his unprecedented milestones in all sectors of the economy of his 6th year of the second anniversary in his…

Kwara: Suspected armed robbers attack passenger buses, injuring two By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Unknown gunmen suspected to be highway robbers have attacked motorists plying Oro Ago- Omu Aran road in ifelodun local government area of Kwara State, robbing innocent passengers of their money and other valuables, while two others sustained various degrees of matchete…

2023: CHRISTIAN AND MUSLIM FAITHFUL PRAY FOR KOGI GOV. BELLO’S AMBITION. Over a thousand Nigerian Bishops, Pastors, Imams and Sheiks have organised prayer sessions for the presidential bid of Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The theme of the prayers tagged; ‘Once God has spoken twice have I heard’ is to ensure God’s continuous guidance…

Kwara Gov signs 2022 budget By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has signed the 2022 budget, with the capital expenditure now pegged at 56%, indicating a commitment to complete many of the ongoing infrastructural projects. The size of the budget is N189.6bn, 44% of it being for recurrent expenditure. The House…

  Insecurity: PDP Mocks, Berates Buhari For Cancelling Trip to Zamfara State The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) berates President Muhammadu Buhari for cancelling his planned visit to troubled Zamfara State. The Party dismisses President Buhari’s excuse of not travelling to Zamfara State because of inclement flying weather, when he had the option of travelling the…

The Permanent Secretary Office of the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Mr. Sylvanus Akpama , Management and Staff has felicitate with the Executive Governor of Kogi State His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, and His Deputy Dr. Cheif Edward Onoja whom he describe as a worthy team player in the developmental strides of Kogi State. This…