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ANA Kwara to Hold Maiden State-wide Poetry Performance Competition

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ANA Kwara to Hold Maiden State-wide Poetry Performance Competition

The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Kwara State Chapter, with the support of Kwara State Government, has announced a statewide poetry performance workshop for secondary school teachers as part of activities to promote creative writing and performance poetry among students in the state. The workshop, themed “From Page to Stage: Teaching and Performing Poetry in…

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Civil Society Organizations, News

EFCC Arrests 17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Kwara

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EFCC Arrests 17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Kwara

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters in coordinated sting operations in Ilorin and Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. They were rounded up at Asa Dam, Al-Hikmah University area and Gaa-Odota areas of Ilorin and in Ganmo and Amoyo areas…

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Crime Watch, Financial Crimes

Kwara Courts Jail Six For Internet Fraud In Ilorin

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Kwara Courts Jail Six For Internet Fraud In Ilorin

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 14, 2024, secured the conviction of six persons for offences bordering on internet fraud before Justices Sulaiman Akanbi and Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin. The convicts are Idris Muhammed, Ismail Temitope Mustapha, Oyekola Odunayo,…

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Financial Crimes

Suspected Food Poisoning Kills Woman, Three Children In Kwara

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Suspected Food Poisoning Kills Woman, Three Children In Kwara

Four persons from the same household have reportedly died from food poisoning in Ilorin Kwara State Capital. They are a woman and her three children who allegedly died in Ilorin after eating suspected poisoned rice. The tragic incident happened at Oshin Area, along Asa-Dam Road in Ilorin. Reports said while the first born of the…

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News

Kwara Govt Clears Inherited LG Pension Arrears Since 2015

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Kwara Govt Clears Inherited LG Pension Arrears Since 2015

•24 years after, govt clears allowances for ex-councillors •cash backs 2023, 2024 promotion for workers Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s administration in Kwara State has defrayed the total pension arrears it inherited from the past administration, according to a statement from the Ministry of Finance. The statement disclosed that the administration has also remained up to date…

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Governance

Kwara Governor Unveils The Future, Launches Ilorin Smart City

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Kwara Governor Unveils The Future, Launches Ilorin Smart City

The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says the Ilorin Master plan is designed to guide how we live sustainably for the next 40 years while the Smart City is an innovative response to the multidimensional challenges of urban living that now confront Ilorin, including congestion and the associated pressures it brings on…

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Fatal Auto Crash Claims 10 Lives In Kwara

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Fatal Auto Crash Claims 10 Lives In Kwara

Ten people have been confirmed dead in a fatal motor accident which occurred on Monday along the Olooru-Oko-Olowo highway in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to source, “the accident occurred just 6 days after an equally fatal accident claimed 11 lives along the Bode-Saadu highway in the same local government area”. The…

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Auto accidents

Army Chief Lauds Kwara Government For Security Proactiveness

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Army Chief Lauds Kwara Government For Security Proactiveness

Says Kwara state one of safest state The Proactiveness of the Kwara state government, and cooperation of people in the state has been commended by commander of the 22 Armoured Brigade, Sobi Barracks, Ilorin, Kwara State. The Commander, Brigadier General A. A Babalola at the same occasion described Kwara State as one of the safest…

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Kwarans Have Had A Better Deal, No Going Back: AbdulRazaq

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Kwarans Have Had A Better Deal, No Going Back: AbdulRazaq

• Gov seeks support for Ajulo, all APC candidates Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the ruling APC has delivered pretty much on its campaign promises to the people. Speaking at the official re-election campaign flag off for House of Representatives member Raheem Tunji Olawuyi Ajulo-opin in Omu Aran, the Governor said the administration is…

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News, Politics

KWARA GOV COMMISSIONS INTRAVENOUS FLUID AND MEDICATION MANUFACTURING PLANT

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KWARA GOV COMMISSIONS INTRAVENOUS FLUID AND MEDICATION MANUFACTURING PLANT

The Kwara State Government says it is providing an enabling environment for both foreign and local investors in the state. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq stated this today at the commissioning of the HMA Medical Limited intravenous fluid and medication manufacturing complex in Ogbondoroko. AbdulRazaq, who was represented by his Deputy, Mr Kayode Alabi, said to change…

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