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How Saraki’s newspaper, National Pilot is spreading fake news In Kwara National Pilot, a newspaper owned by former Senate President Bukola Saraki, published a fake and unfounded news that dented the image of Kwara North Senator Sadiq Umar in January 2022. The newspaper had reported the senator as not supporting the second term bid of…
Ahead of the commencement of the Mass Housing programme for teachers across the state, the Kwara State Government has commenced engagement with relevant stakeholders that are critical to the successful execution of the project, beginning with the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Teachers ( NUT ), Kwara State Wing. The interactive session which took…
• Ex-IRS chief indicted for criminal misappropriation Details have emerged about how former KW-IRS chairman Prof. Murtala Awodun used his own personal company, CSDC Consulting Enterprise Solutions, to secure multibillion naira consultancy contract. As a public officer, it is considered a criminal breach of public trust for a serving official to bid for…
There is no gainsaying that Kwara State has experienced phenomenal and commendable progress in the Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq led administration. The education sector is not left out in the major developmental changes that have taken place across the State as the passion of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq towards youths development and empowerment has rekindled the State’s…
The Kwara State Police Command has reiterated its commitment to working with the press in ensuring adequate dissemination of information to the general public. This came to the fore today while the state Commissioner of Police, CP Paul Odama played host to Kwara Online Publisher Association of Nigeria (KOPAN) at the Police Headquarter Ilorin, the…
By Muhammad Zakari Good, good news are coming from the Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP). KWASSIP is a creation of our own Godsent in Kwara State, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Since its establishment, the people of Kwara ranging from traders, artisans, aged, young entrepreneurs, small and medium scale enterprises owners, among others, have been largely…
As a demonstration of its favourable disposition to the plight of Students, the Kwara State Government, under the amiable leadership of Mall. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has offered free transportation to all interested Students of Tertiary Institutions in the Northern axis of the country on resumption for academic activities. This follows the suspension of the eight-month prolonged…
• Kwara intensifies security sweep amid threats Nigerian army has commenced a coordinated security sweep across three local government areas of Kwara State, a step obviously being taken to ward off any security breach in any part of the state. Security sources said other agencies, including police and the secret service, have also intensified intelligence…
• 14,126 apply for Kwapreneur 3.0: KWASSIP boss • Says grant is one-off Kwara State AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the grant empowerment for 4,000 artisans in the state with the sum of N50,000 each, KWASSIP chief announced. “I equally want to use this medium to announce to the members of the public and mainly the…
A former commissioner for Education and Kwara Central senatorial candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi has been accused of destroying Colleges of Education in Kwara State during his time as commissioner for Education between 2007-2011. The accusation was made by a teacher, Mr Kamaldeen Dare on a popular radio program on Sobi…