As campaigns for the 2023 General elections commences today, the Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Kwara Central Senatorial District, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi has called on all Kwara politicians to run violence-free and issues-based campaigns. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Former Minister For Youths and...
Nigeria is making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders, President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja. Receiving the report of the committee on Citizen Data Management and Harmonization chaired by the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, the President expressed...
says putting Osun on a budding, sustainable socioeconomic pedestal nonnegotiable As part of his administration's efforts to continuously set a novel pace for socioeconomic sustainability and prosperity, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun on Monday inaugurated a multimillion naira ultramodern mall in Osogbo, the State capital. The newly-inaugurated Mall was aimed...
The Federal Government says it remains committed to meeting the nation’s debt obligations as N3.12trillion is earmarked for debt service in the 2021 budget proposal. President Muhammadu Buhari made this known when he presented the 2021 budget proposal of N13.08trillion to the National Assembly in Abuja on Thursday. According to him,...
Process strictly automated Portal opens Friday, closes Nov 11 Kwara State Government has raised the bursary allowances to students of Kwara origin in Tertiary Institutions across the country from N5,000 to N10,000, a statement said on Thursday. Commissioner for Tertiary Education Dr. Alabi Afees Abolore said in the statement that...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday walked along with hundreds of #EndSARS protesters to the police headquarters in Ilorin, the state capital, urging them to remain calm and peaceful while their grievances are promptly addressed. Acknowledging the grievances of the protesters, AbdulRazaq said he and a few governors and...
Governor launches programme Monday 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 curfew in Ilorin metropolis is hereby lifted. This is effective from tomorrow, November 12. Kwarans may however see increased joint patrols by security agencies within the metropolis and across the state. It is to strengthen the gains of the past weeks and keep criminal elements at bay. Citizens are to...
sustains 50% fare cut on public transport, meets private operators against hiking fares Governor applauds security agencies’ response to skirmishes, warns against arson, violent demonstrations In the wake of reported disturbances in some parts of Lagos State yesterday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sent a passionate appeal to residents to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, November 30, 2020 re-arraigned former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal before Justice Charles Agbaza of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi. Lawal is facing criminal prosecution alongside three others namely: Hamidu David Lawal (his younger brother),...