Shocking! A car rams into ditch in Ilorin
A Toyota Carina E with registration number (LFF 983 AA, Kwara) yesterday rammed into a drainage ditch along Medina street, Isale-Foma area in Ilorin West local government area of Kwara State. The driver of the said vehicle (name withheld) ran into the ditch while trying to make a U-turn on the culvert. The driver who was the only person on borad was said...
2019: Read Saraki’s Plans if elected as President
Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Thursday (August 30, 2018) broke silence about his intention to join the presidential race in the 2019 general elections. Saraki made his intention known during a formal declaration at an event that held at Sheraton hotel, Abuja. In his speech, Saraki unveiled his plans to take Nigeria to greater heights if given the opportunity...
Kwara APC: Of whose Agenda?
By Comrade Abdulfatai Issa Since the exit of Bukola Saraki from the All Progressives Congress, APC, expectedly there have been series of attempts by the politicians in the opposition business in Kwara state to take over the leadership of the APC and enjoy the largesse that come with being in a party that controls the center. This is not unexpected...
Unilorin begins mass recruitment
The authority of the University of Ilorin has begun mass recruitment covering both academic and Non-Academic positions. According to a job advert that was signed by the University Registrar, Dr (Mrs) F. M. Olowoleni and made available to the General public on Wednesday (August 29, 2018), the University of Ilorin has declared vacant positions in all the 15 faculties and...
Update On Unilorin 2018 Post UTME Screening
……As 39,711 candidates for Unilorin post-UTME screening No fewer than 39, 711 candidates seeking admission into the University of Ilorin in the 2018/2019 academic session have on Monday commenced the institution’s post-UTME screening exercise. The four-day screening exercise will hold simultaneously in two centres, Ilorin and Lagos between Monday and Thursday with a mop-up on Friday for candidates who might be...
Court arraigned man for duping friend with 200,000 via ATM
By Nurudeen Aroworeyin and Jamiu Aaminaa A 27-year-old man, Oshinuga Opeyemi of Tanke Area, Ilorin who allegedly conspired with one other now at large and trickishly made away with a sum of N200,000 from their friend's account has been charged before an Ilorin Magistrate Court. The accused appeared in court on a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and advance fee fraud,...
Two remanded for extorting at Emir’s palace
By Hassan Ajia For allegedly trespassing into the Emir of Ilorin's palace, Ilorin and thereby extorting visitors, two persons, Opeyemi Mahmud, 27 and Sunday Adebayo, 21 both of Oloje Area, Ilorin have been remanded at the Federal Prison Yard, Oke-kura, Ilorin. The order to remand the case was made by an Ilorin Magistrate Court before which they were arraigned on a...
Kwara North has been marginalised for 20 years- Aisha Ahman Pategi
Aisha Ahman Pategi is founder, Community Outreach Advocacy, Capacity Building and Health (COACH) that has embarked on mobilisation of potential voters for collection of permanent voter card ahead of the expiration of INEC's continuous voter registration. She spoke to AHMED 'LATEEF in Patigi at the weekend on challenges facing the people in getting registered and other issues of interest....
These 20 wonderful quotations will inspire you
*1.* _Take risks in your life. If you win, you can lead; if you lose, you can guide._ *2.* _People are not what they say but what they do; so judge them not from their words but from their actions._ *3.* _When someone hurts you, don't feel bad because it's a law of nature that the tree that bears the sweetest...
Air Force wipes out 30 armed bandits in Zamfara
No fewer that 30 men, suspected to be armed bandits terrorizing different villages in Zamfara state, have been killed by the Nigerian Air Force. The Director of Public Relations and Information of the force, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, disclosed this in a statement yesterday, Saturday (August 25, 2018) The PRO of the force said that the camps of the bandits were...