Help! Gunmen abduct LP Chiarman’s mother
A group of unknown gunmen on Monday, 6th of November, in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital abducted a seventy-one year old woman, Mrs Elizabeth Omotosho. Mrs. Elizabeth Omotosho who is the mother of the National Chairman of Labour Party and Governorship candidate of the party in the last governorship election in Kwara State, Dr Mike Omotosho, was allegedly kidnapped by...
Odo-Owa/Ilofa clash: Monarch appreciates govt. swift intervention
The Owa Oloota of Odo-Owa, Oba Joshua Adeyemi Adimula has given kudos to the kwara state government for its swift intervention on the crisis that engulfed Odo-Owa and Ilofa communities in the state. The monarch also commended the state governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed for relaxing the sanctions given to the traditional rulers of Iloffa and Odo-Owa Communities following the communal...
A.G.F Abdulrazak: A unique pioneer in every ramification
By Is'haq Babatunde EARLY LIFE, GROWING UP YEARS & EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT Alhaji Abdul Ganiyu Folorunsho AbdulRazak SAN, OFR, was born on Sunday, November 13, 1927. By November this year, he will be 92 years old God willing. He hailed from Yerimisa Compound in the Idigba Quarters of Pakata Area in Ilorin, Ilorin West local government area of kwara state. His mother...
Unilorin Professor seeks review of Argungu, Pategi Rigatta festivals……..calls for ban of sport fishing
A Professor of Zoology, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Ilorin, Professor James Sunday Omotosho has called for the immediate ban of Sport fishing and review of fishing festivals in Nigeria. Omotosho also recommenced that festivals such as Argungun Fishing Festivals in Kebbi State, Nwonyo Fishing Festival in Taraba State, Pategi, Regatta in Kwara State and several...
Why I emerged best student in medical school — Alabi Rasheedat
Alabi Rasheedat Adedoyin, a 22-year old graduating student of the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin has attributed consistent reading, fervent prayers and keeping good company as secret behind her emergence as the best performing student of her faculty at the 2016/2017 33rd convocation ceremonies of the institution. Adedoyin who swept 26 prizes, during the 33rd convocation that took...
Read what FOMWAN told new Unilorin VC
The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) has appealed to the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Sulyman Age Abdulkareem to maintain and sustain the legacy of modesty and high level of maturity among the staff and students bequeathed him by his predecessors. The Hamirah of FOMWAN, Alhaja Silifat Ishola gave the advice on Friday...
Adekilekun profers solutions to Nigerian woes
Lawyer Adekilekun The persistent underdevelopment and backwardness Nigeria is currently experiencing will continue unabated until priority attention is placed on institutional development rather than building the individuals. Equally, bad leadership has been identified as a major factor responsible for the country's underdevelopment not corruption as people are made to believe. Dr Mubarak Adekilekun of the Faculty of Law University of Ilorin made this...
Read what FOMWAN told Unilorin new VC
The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) has appealed to the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Sulyman Age Abdulkareem to maintain and sustain the legacy of modesty and high level of maturity among the staff and students bequeathed him by his predecessors. The Hamirah of FOMWAN, Alhaja Silifat Ishola gave the advice on Friday...
Meet 22-year old Unilorin Medical graduand that won 26 prizes
Alabi Rasheedat Adedoyin, a 22-year old Medical student of the University of Ilorin has emerged the best graduating student in Medicine and went home with 26 prizes. Adedoyin won the highest number of prizes yesterday during the 33rd convocation ceremonies of the University of Ilorin. The young lady's outstanding performance thrilled the audience in the auditorium as they respectively gave her...
UNBELIEVABLE: Unilorin worst and best graduating students bag Oxford scholarship
The Chairman and founder of Excellence in Education Programme (Oxford UK), Professor Chris Imafidon has pledged to offer scholarship award to two worst and two best graduating students of the University of Ilorin. Professor Imafidon announced his pledge yesterday during the 33rd convocation ceremonies of the University of Ilorin held at the University auditorium. UNILORIN graduands during convocation The Nigerian UK based...