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Former DPO narrates how 9 police officers were shot dead during Offa robbery

Former District Police Officer (DPO) of Offa police station, Offa local government area of Kwara state, Adamu Danjuma, on Monday, narrated the horrific experience of how suspected notorious armed robbers…

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Kwara state, Health, Insurance, Indigents, Group drags Gov AbdulRazaq to court over proposed N35bn loan, CELF 2021: Outstanding fellows to get N30m scholarships from Kwara govt
Kwara govt to invest N14bn in education sector

The Kwara State Government says it is set to revitalize the educational sector in the state with about N14,301,843,568.18. This is an addition to the N7.1bn matching grants recently obtained by…

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COVID-19: FG receives russia’s vaccine

The Federal Government has received samples of the Coronavirus vaccine developed by Russia. According to the statement which was signed by the ministry’s Director of Information, Media, and Public Relation,…

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Kwara South youths reiterate Lola Ashiru’s recall threat, suspend Speaker

The Kwara South Youth Assembly has reiterated its threats to recall the Senator representing Kwara South at the National Assembly, Arc. Lola Ashiru, over poor representation. This was contained in…

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Unilorin SU President to ASUU: find another means of fighting FG aside strike

The Students' Union President of University Ilorin, Wisdom Oluwasheun Okoko has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) to devise another means of conveying their plight to the Federal…

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Kogi begins full reopening of schools September 14

The Kogi State Government has, on Tuesday ordered the reopening of schools at all levels, including primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions in the state. The state Commissioner for Education, Science,…

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COVID-19: FG cautions states over hasty reopening of schools

The Presidential Task Force has warned state governments against hasty reopening of schools. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha, cited…

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Residents in Niger communities protest over epileptic Power Supply

Some residents of Minna, the capital of Niger state, have staged protests over incessant epileptic power supply in part of the state. The protest took place today at NiKpakungu roundabout…

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Kwara govt sets to equip 10,000 youths with digital skills

In a bid to equip youth in Kwara State with lucrative digital skills, the State Government has announced a three-week virtual digital training for youth. The disclosure was made in…

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Court remands ‘fake Sobi FM staff’ in Kwara

An Upper Area Court, sitting in Ganmo, Kwara State, on Monday, ordered the remand of one AbdulRazaq Ibrahim in Oke-kura Correctional Service for alleged impersonation as a Sobi FM staff.…

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Breaking: Sanwo-Olu directs reopening of tertiary institutions Sept 14

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the reopening of tertiary insititutions in Lagos State taking effect from September 14. This was disclosed, on Saturday, by one of the…

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Aisha Pategi’s Resignation: Are Things Falling Apart?

The cyberspace yesterday was filled with news and comments regarding the controversial resignation of Aisha Ahman Pategi, the immediate past Commissioner for Special Duties. Though the news wouldn't be a…

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After 25 days in isolation, Kwara deputy gov recovers from COVID-19

The Deputy Governor of Kwara State and Chairman of the Kwara State Technical Committee on COVID-19, Mr. Kayode Alabi, has reportedly tested negative for the novel coronavirus. The disclosure was…

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COVID-19: AbdulRazaq approves resumption of sports activities

Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Thursday, approved the resumption of non-contact sporting activities in the State as part of the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions. AbdulRazaq, according to a statement…

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Boko Haram killed 93 people near my home – Borno Senator

A senator representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume, on Wednesday, narrated how Boko Haram insurgents killed 93 people in his home town of Gwoza within a single day. Ndume said…

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EFCC Recovers Another N130m Loot in Kwara

The Kwara State Government has disclosed that another fresh One Hundred and Thirty million(130million) looted funds have been recovered by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission(EFCC) zonal office in the…