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Kwara FA, Nigeria Pillar of Sport sign pact to develop grassroot football

By Wale Mustapha on June 18, 2022 News, Sports

The Kwara State Football Association on Saturday entered a memorandum of understanding with the Office of the Nigeria Pillar of Sports in the quest to create a new identity to promote grassroot football. Malam Idris Abdullahi in his words, described Nigeria Pillar of Sports as a vital element in the Structure of the FA and […]

Indelible imprints of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in Kwara Sports sector

By Wale Mustapha on May 6, 2022 News, Sports

By Attahiru Ibrahim It’s often held that words are easier said than done, and this translates to the fact that it takes perhaps an extraordinary will, courage and determination to impact lives with a long-lasting legacies. Above expression best describes the giant strides of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in the area of Sports development in Kwara […]

Senator Ashiru Greets Professor Oyawoye at 94

By Wale Mustapha on August 12, 2021 News, Politics

The Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District, Senator Oyelola Ashiru, has congratulated Prof. Jamiu Mosobalaje Olaloye Oyawoye (CFR) on his 94th birthday. In his birthday message, the lawmaker described the Africa first professor in Geology as an ebullient scholar, with keen interest in humanity and social development. The lawmaker appraised the Aremo of Offa education […]

20 years after, AbdulRazaq fixes, inaugurates abandoned Kwara Poly auditorium

By Wale Mustapha on June 25, 2021 News, Politics

· Restates commitment to complete Osi, Ilesha Baruba campuses of KWASU· Announces new scholarship for Kwara students Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday commissioned the expansive fully air-conditioned Kwara State Polytechnic auditorium initiated by the late former Governor Muhammed Lawal some 20 years ago, reiterating his commitment to ensure that all abandoned projects funded […]

Abdul Momoh Bags Best Sports Photojournalist Award

By Wale Mustapha on June 19, 2021 News, Sports

CAF/FIFA accredited photographer and ace NPFL photo delegate, Abdul Momohhas been honored with the best photojournalist award by the renowned Symbol Magazine. The Symbol Magazine/ Kwara Alert Newspaper, a popular magazine has rich contents ranging from politics, sports, lifestyle and health with wide range of recognition in and outside Kwara State. The award was don […]

Two Years Anniversary: Wahab Temidire Hails Gov. Abdulrahman Giant Strides in Sports Development

By Wale Mustapha on June 2, 2021 News, Politics, Sports

Honourable Abdulwahab Abdulmajeed Temidire popularly known as ‘Aburo Gomina’ has applauded Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrahman for changing the narratives of sports development in the state after two years in office. Temidire made the disclosure at the Kwara State Stadium Complex on Sunday during a match organised to mark the two years anniversary of […]

Kwara FA Super League final set for Thursday

By Admin on May 19, 2021 News, Sports

By Yemi Sodeeq Kwara State Super league final between La Planet Sports Academia and Stallion FC will hold on Thursday 20th of May, 2021. The final match which will hold at the Kwara State Stadium Complex is billed to commence at 4pm. Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya ,the Chairman of Kwara State Football Association is […]

Investment in Tourism ‘ll boost Kwara IGR by 30% – Aliyu

By Admin on May 7, 2021 News, Society News

By Abdul Mommoh An expert in the hospitality industry, Engr. Yusuf Aliyu has charged the Kwara state government on the need to invest more on tourism centres across the the state so at to put the state on a world map. Aliyu who is the chairman of Monarchs Palace Hotels stated this on Saturday while […]

Rice Production: Kwara has capacity to feed Nigeria – RIFAN

By Admin on May 7, 2021 News, Society News

By Abdul Mommoh The Kwara State Coordinator of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Mall. Ahmed Saba has said rice production in Kwara state has evolved as more youths have embraced farming in the state. He stated this recently while answering questions from journalist in his Ilorin office. According to him, “Kwara has joined the […]

Kwara Gov submits five new commissioner nominees list to assembly

By Wale Mustapha on May 4, 2021 News, Politics

Executive Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has forwarded five fresh list of commissioner nominees to the Kwara State House of Assembly. The nominees are; Mrs Deborah Aremu from Irepodun LGA, Banigbe Remilekun Oluwatobi – Isin, Senior Ibrahim Sulyman from Ilorin West, Saba Magret – Edu. Hajia Ahmed Maryam Hassana from Patigi completes the list […]