Governor AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq has forwarded the Kwara State University of Education and the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital bills to the Kwara State House of Assembly for consideration and passage. In the messages read by the Speaker, Engineer Yakubu Danlad-Salihu during plenary, Governor AbdulRazaq explained that the Kwara State University of Education, is a premier…
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Kwara-born Nigeria’s star Mariam Bolaji on her gold medal win at the Spanish Para Badminton International 2024 in Toledo, Spain. After a streak of superlative performances through the tournament, Bolaji walloped world’s fifth best badminton player Mandeep Kaur of India 2-0 to clinch the gold medal of the tournament. Bolaji…
Paying N42 Million To Learn ABC At times, the more we think we have advanced as modernized people, the more we lose our sanity. If you think paying N42 million to learn ABC gives you some pride, it means you need an emergency psychiatric service from a team of psychiatrists. Richness of the pocket is…
The Chairman of Gbenga Power Foundation, Honourable Gbenga Power-Oyekunle has sympathized with hundreds of natives of Kwara State who are mostly from Igbaja, Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state whose shops were demolished at the popular Oluwole Market, Lagos Island. Gbenga Power urged those affected to take heart and believe that God will provide…
The Nigerian Political Science Association, NPSA has decried the current challenges facing the country. The Association made its position known in a statement preparatory to its 34th National Conference in Lokoja. According to the statement signed by the NPSA President, Prof. Hassan Salihu, the conference became imperative as a responsory to numerous challenges facing the…
• govt fumigates, shuts abattoir till Wednesday The Kwara State Ministry of Environment has temporarily shut the abattoir at Mandate Market in Ilorin to allow for fumigation and general cleaning of the area following suspected meat poisoning in the facility. Dr. Abubakar Ayinla, permanent secretary of the ministry, said the steps are part of the…
Muslims have been urged to help the less privileged in the society, especially orphans who are in dare need of the assistance. This appeal was made by the Chairman Islamic Orphanage Foundation, Ilorin, Architect Seifullahi Alege, at the management meeting of the foundation held at its temporary office, Minna Road, Adewole Estate, Ilorin. Architect Alege…
This is the only way (I know) to express their condition. I wish I can express it better. It is pathetic and sad. And it is the consequence of our inaction in the face of injustice. We were all silent (and still silent) when some few individuals, which we chose to lead us, make looting…
Kano Coordinated Whole-Center ,Good Omen – Pharmacist Kenneth Chinedu The National Chairman of Association of industrial Pharmacist of Nigeria Pharmacist Kenneth Chinedu says the Association is impressed with the settings and operations of the Coordinate Whole-Center in Kano. Pharmacist Kenneth Chinedu disclosed this during an inspection tour on the facilities of the Coordinated whole center…
The Chairman of Gbenga Power Foundation, Honourable Gbenga Power-Oyekunle has described the death of Senator Rafiu Ibrahim as psychologically devastating. In a statement, Honourable Gbenga Power said that Kwara State and Nigeria has lost a seasoned banker turned politician. “Dr Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim will be remembered for so many things, because he meant different things…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq received with shock and profound sadness reports of the death of Senator Rafiu Ibrahim of the Peoples Democratic Party after a brief illness. The Governor sends his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late senator, the people of Ojoku in Oyun Local Government Area, and the Peoples Democratic Party…
Abdulkadir Salaudeen To President Tinubu and his regime, Nigerians seem to be too stubborn. We are too stubborn in enduring hardship. We are too dogged, overly obstinate, and desperately determined to live in the face of the daily revised hardship. Nigerian hardship is being revised daily by its rulers to make sure that it goes…
Olayinka Fafoluyi During the 2024 Budget presentation to the Kwara State House of Assembly, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq CON announced the SmartCity project, an offshoot of the Ilorin City Master Plan modelled after Sustainable Development Goal 11, which aims to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. Building such cities requires foresight and…
Report has it that no crescent was sighted on Monday in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which makes it become necessary for this years Ramadan fasting to extend till Tuesday. In a tweet by Haramain News, “The crescent moon was NOT sighted in Saudi Arabia, consequently, Eid l Fitr will be celebrated on Wednesday, 10th…
A 14-year-old girl by name Shallon Ebitare has reportedly died while in company of her 17-year-old lover in a hotel room in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The incident happened on Wednesday when the minor and her 17-year-old boy friend, identified as Lucky Okubo, went to a hotel room in Yenagoa, but she was said to have…
Religion in Nigeria has been serially abused, misused, and ridiculed for selfish interest. It becomes more horrible when it is manipulated for politics without human face. People speak in the name of God even when they have quarantined themselves from what is godly. This is why we are arguably one of the most religiously ungodly…
