Browsing: Kwara State

The Chairman of the National Hijrah Committee, Kwara chapter, Prof. Yusuf Lanre-Badmus, made the appeal in llorin on Sunday while addressing newsmen on preparations put in place for a hitch free celebration in the state.

The body also appreciated the Governor for allowing the local councils to run independent of the state government, asserting that the Local Government Service Commission is now fully in charge of the councils.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that members of the party trooped out in their hundreds to elect ward executives of the party.

The Organising Secretary of the Caretaker Committee of the APC in the state, Samuel Ndadzoko, declared this on Saturday in Ilorin in a statement.

Saraki, who arrived at the EFCC office around 2pm today, is still being interrogated presently.

In a statement on Tuesday, the party noted that Olushola being a responsible and law-abiding citizen, honoured the invitation of the Police on Monday, and was subsequently detained on the order of Governor Abdulrazaq.

Bolarinwa gave the warning in Ilorin on Sunday while hosting women in the APC at his residence.

Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara State, on Sunday stood still in honour of the late sage AGF AbdulRazaq (SAN)…

The NYSC Public Relations Officer (PRO) in Kwara,  Oladipo Morakinyo, said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Ilorin.

The Governor had earlier mentioned that the Ilesha Baruba campus is to be prioritised alongside the one in Osi in Kwara South — amongst other projects to be funded under the state’s fiscal plan.

AbdulRazaq sent his felicitation message in a statement on Thursday in Ilorin.

Afolayan, from Saare in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, was arraigned on a four-count charge by the Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

This is contained in a news release signed by the Spokesman of the Command, Babawale Afolabi, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ilorin on Wednesday.

The cancellation was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Communications, Hajia Rabiat Abdulrahman.

The three prominent citizens observed the two raka’ats prayer to commemorate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir.

The three prominent citizens observed the two raka’ats prayer to commemorate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir.

A statement by Mr Sa’ad Aluko, the Director-General of the Hospital Board Management on Tuesday in Ilorin said that this would enable the facility to offer more efficient services and attend to patients with special needs.

In a personal Eid message to the people of the state, the Governor said the feast of sacrifice is a reminder to the rewards that await those who are patient and submit to God’s will and maintain excellent relations with fellow human beings, irrespective of their differences.

In a press statement issued in Ilorin on Friday, by its chairman, Adekunle Bakare, the group also described the statement issued by another Kwara-based group, Kwara Must Change, which criticized the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, for the suspension of two senators during his tenure as either “a clear case of intentional insincerity or conscientious ignorance.”

They were pronounced guilty following their trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.