Browsing: Kwara State

The newly-established Muhammad Kamaludeen University, Ilorin, Kwara State has disclosed its plan to facilitate $1,000 in start-up funds for students willing to embrace entrepreneurship. The vice chancellor of the university, Prof. Rasheed  Jimoh, disclosed this during the university’s maiden matriculation of 146 pioneer students. The VC said the university introduced the initiative to equip the […]

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has celebrated the 31 students of the state who performed impressively well in the last Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. About 31 students from the state reportedly scored over 300 in the last UTME In a statement on Saturday by the chief press secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye said the […]

Kwara State Government has commenced another round of polio immunisation campaign for children under the age of five in the state. The exercise which is the second in the series in the year, is expected to cover all the nooks and crannies of the state, beginning from Saturday 20th to Tuesday, 23rd April, 2024. Speaking […]

Kwara State Government has denied any involvement in the ongoing corruption trial of former Governor Abdulfatahi Ahmed, This was contained in a statement by the state Commissioner for Communications, Bola Olukoju, via its X handle. Ahmed was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on February 24. He is facing a 12-count charge related […]

The University of Ilorin in Kwara State has expelled or suspended 19 students, including six final-year students, for their involvement in various offences. In a statement by the school's Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, on Monday, the Vice-Chancellor, Wahab […]

The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service said it has not authorised payment of Personal Income Tax and the like through any association or umbrella group representing artisans or business owners. This is contained in a statement signed by the Executive Chairman of KWIRS, Shade Omoniyi, and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. It […]

A bus driver known as Lukman died when he suddenly fell forward on the steering wheel while carrying some students of the University of Ilorin to the school campus. It was learned that the event happened on Friday, shocking the passengers. A passenger who saw the incident described in a popular WhatsApp […]