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Kwara State to leverage BOI expertise for industrial growth

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The Kwara State government has said it will leverage the technical and financial capacity of the Bank of Industry (BOI) to build a partnership for sustainable entrepreneurship development in the State. The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, noted that partnering with BOI would help upscale already existing entrepreneurship schemes in the state, to drive […]
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NAFDAC seals over 200 bakeries in 2016 in Kwara

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The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said that it sealed over 200 bakeries between January and December, 2016 in Kwara state over unhealthy production. The coordinator of NAFDAC in the state, Mrs. Roseline Ajayi, revealed this during an interview with the Daily Times in llorin, the state capital on Thursday. Ajayi […]
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Kwara to renovate 420 primary classrooms

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The Kwara State Government is to begin renovation of 420 primary school classrooms across the sixteen local government areas of the state. The State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, who disclosed this while addressing members of the All Progressives Congress at the monthly stakeholders meeting held at the Banquet Hall in Ilorin, said the primary schools […]
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OPC leader in Kwara warns members against violence

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The Kwara State national Coordinator, Odua People’s Congress (OPC) Comrade salam olarewaju, on Tuesday, warned members of the congress in the state against fomenting trouble that could dent the image of the group. Olarewaju, who gave the warning at the state congress of the group in Ilorin, explained that the incumbent leadership of the group in […]
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APC in Kwara Has Appealed on Zoning to North-Central

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, has appealed to the national leadership of the party to ensure that the zoning arrangement which allotted the position of the senate president to the North-Central zone remains unchanged. This formed part of the resolutions of the APC’s state working committee at the end of its meeting […]
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Gov Ahmed Leads Ajibola in Kwara

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Governor AbdulFatah Ahmed of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raced past the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) governorship candidate, Sen Simeon Ajibola, according to the results of Saturday’s polls, so far announced. The Returning Officer of the Kwara Governorship Election, Professor Musbau Akanji, said that Ahmed had garnered a total of 262,248 while his PDP
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Saraki Lauds INEC over Free, Credible Elections

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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ecology and Environment, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting transparent, free, fair and credible elections in Kwara State. In a statement signed by his media aide, Bamikole Omishore, he said “on our part, we in the APC will continue to stand on the […]
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APC wins Kwara

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The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has defeated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, President Goodluck Jonathan, in Saturday’s presidential election Kwara State. According to the results from the 16 local government areas of the state collated on Monday morning and anchored by the state Returning Officer, Prof.
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We’re not supporting any Party – CAN

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kwara State chapter, has said it is not against any political party or any governorship candidate. In a statement in Ilorin on Tuesday, signed by the state CAN chairman, Prof. Timothy Opoola, and Secretary, Revd Reuben Ibitoye, it called on Christians to remain calm and continue to remain peace-loving. […]
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Buhari’S Wife Convoy Attacked, Two Arrested

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The convoy of Hajia Aishat Buhari, the wife of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.), was attacked on Monday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. Mrs. Buhari, in company with her entourage, were returning from a courtesy visit to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Zulu-Gambari, when the convoy […]