Kwara

Kwara State Government has received N7,151,142,190 grant from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), for the first time since 2013, when the state was blacklisted from the national scheme. This was disclosed in a statement from…
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The Kwara State Government has postponed the 2020 Common Entrance Examination earlier rescheduled for today, Saturday, 24th October 2020. The State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Fatimah Bisola Ahmed said…
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Organised Labour in Kwara on Friday suspended the three-day strike to protest non-implementation of N30,000 minimum wage for all categories of workers in the state. Labour movement consisting the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union…
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Some Secondary School teachers in Kwara say they are pulling out of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) due to the difference in their aspirations. The teachers, under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), also…
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The Federal Government has set machinery in motion to assiduously ensure the swift take-off of the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) with a view to addressing the perennial challenge of flooding and…
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Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has pledged to immortalise late Super Eagles legend, Rashidi Yekini, by naming the Kwara State Sports Stadium in Ilorin after him. The governor disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when he paid a…
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Kwara  State Commissioner for Special Duties Hajia Aisha Ahman-Pategi on Friday resigned her appointment from the cabinet of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. This is barely two weeks after the Special Adviser to the Governor on Health,…
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The Executive Secretary of Kwara Local Government Staff Pension Board, Smaila Oyelowo, says the backlog of arrears of local government staff gratuities since 2009 is in excess of N21 billion. Oyelowo stated this on Monday in Ilorin while…
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The Kwara State Government has received N100 million grant from the World Bank to assist the state to strengthen its management of the coronavirus pandemic. Spokesman for the state’s Technical Committee on COVID-19, Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, said…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has closed two vegetable oil packaging retail outlets in Ilorin. NAFDAC classified the outlet as unregistered that has sold more than 2.2 million litres of what it…
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