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A member representing Ojomu/Balogun State Constituency of the Offa Local Government , Ogbeni Seun Ogunniyi, has

The Kwara State Government and some traditional rulers from Oyo and Kwara states have resolved the lingering communal dispute between the Yoruba and the Baruba ethnic groups in Chikanda community in the Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State.

It was exactly 10:13 p.m. on the night of Wednesday, September 20. Lukman Raji, a resident of Ile Mofalakun at Ita Amodu junction, along Ibrahim Taiwo road in Ilorin, Kwara State, sat by the roadside with a bread seller. She was already closing up business for the day. Going by the countenance of the bread seller, it was an unproductive day. The sales were discouraging. And one could see that her many loaves of bread initially meant for sale, were being wrapped in a cartoon to preserve them for ...

Views: Visits 6 The Kwara Government has restated its commitment to creating a business-friendly environment for economic growth and development in the state. The Chairman, Kwara State Ease of Doing Business Council, Mrs Susan Oluwole, expressed this at the opening of a two-day stakeholders’ organised by the council in Ilorin on Thursday. Oluwole, who doubles as the Kwara Head of Service, said the meeting was organised to harvest the opinions of relevant stakeholders with a view to c...

Kwara govt reiterates commitment to ease of doing business On Kindly Share This Story: The Kwara Government has restated its commitment to creating a business-friendly environment for economic growth and development in the state. The Chairman, Kwara State Ease of Doing Business Council, Mrs Susan Oluwole, expressed this at the opening of a two-day stakeholders’ organised by the council in Ilorin on Thursday. Oluwole, who doubles as the Kwara Head of Service, said the meeting was organised to...

Punch Newspapers Sections Tunde Oyekola, Ilorin AFTER 14 months of legal battle, Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday bowed to pressure by swearing in Raheem Agboola as the only Peoples Democratic Party member in the 24-member Assembly. The All Progressives Congress won all the 24 seats in the Assembly, but one of the seats; Ilorin South Constituency of the state Assembly, was upturned by the Election Petition Tribunal and upheld by the Court of Appeal. Recall that Agboola was declared as t...

By Demola Akinyemi The Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Engr Yakubu Salihu, on Tuesday, swore in the only Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmaker, John Agboola(Ilorin South Constituency) as a member. The inauguration of Agboola was in compliance with a 14-month-old Appeal Court judgement in his favour. The Speaker of the House, in his remarks, congratulated the new member and expressed optimism that the new lawmaker would adjust to the legislative business of the House in view of his e...

Punch Newspapers Sections Tunde Oyekola, Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has berated the State House of Assembly for approving a N35 billion loan request by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. The opposition party warned that the move would hamper the state’s capacity to meet future obligations. This was contained in a statement signed by the state PDP Publicity Secretary, Tunde Ashaolu, in Ilorin, on Wednesday. It said by approving the “ridiculous and humongous�...