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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday night received the Vanguard Newspapers’ Governor of the Year 2022 Award. The award was presented in Lagos at Eko Hotel and Suites Victoria Island. Commended for his institutional reforms in education and healthcare reforms, safety net programmes, infrastructural development, as well as his “purposeful leadership” that has seen…
Video: Victims Narrate How NSCDC Beat, Detain 3 Journalists, Lawyer in Ilorin A popular Kwara broadcast Journalist and lawyer, Eyitanwa Lawal has narrated how she was beaten and locked up in cell on Friday by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for hours. Tanwa, who is an On Air Personality (OAP) with…
…..The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo has declared Governor Adegboyega Oyetola as the winner of the July 16, 2022 governorship election. ……The judgment was delivered today at the premises of the High Court in Osogbo. Reading the majority judgement, Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Tertsea Kume said the election was marred…
Kwara State government is set to unveil 10 modern glass squash courts at the state’s stadium complex in Ilorin. According to the chairman of Kwara State Sports Commission, Bola Magaji, the modern arenas, which are the highest number situated in one location in Nigeria and West Africa, are currently being constructed by the state government…
WHO, NPHCDA, other partners hail Gov AbdulRazaq as Kwara launches new health intervention Development partners on Monday commended the many strides of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in the health sector, saying the achievements point at the governor’s firm commitment to public good. The commendation was made in Ilorin, the capital city, where the state officially flagged…
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Kwara State, has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq over his planned housing scheme for teachers in the state. The body described the initiative as a first in the history of the state, noting teachers are happy with the housing scheme. Governor AbdulRazaq has turned around the education sector in Kwara…
Following due consultations with the Governing Council of the College of Education Ilorin, the Kwara State Government has approved the appointment of Dr Jawondo Ayinde Sheu as the Acting Provost of the College of Education, Ilorin with effect from Monday 23rd January 2023. The appointment was announced following the termination of appointment of the former…
• _Support based on state govt’s payment of counterpart funds_ • _One PHC per ward to receive N4.6m to upgrade facility_ Kwara State has secured a World Bank funding to support infrastructure upgrade in at least one primary healthcare facility in each of the 193 wards of the state — another fruit of Governor AbdulRahman…
• _Decorates Gov with royal symbol of dignity_ • _Says Gwanara Emirate seeing devt for first time_ • _AbdulRazaq hails Emirate’s resolve, promises more goodies to Kwarans_ The Emir of Gwanara in Baruten local government of Kwara state, Alhaji (Dr) Sabi Idris KotoKotogi II, on Thursday said the Emirate has witnessed significant growth and development…
The Osun State High Court sitting in Ile-Ife has on Tuesday, 10th January, 2023 ordered the Nigerian Army to pay the sum of 200 million naira to Kelebe-Omu Landowners in Osogbo and Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State for the destruction of their land. The plaintiffs in the suit Numbe HOS/40/2020, filed by Chief…