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Kwara to unveils first maize pyramid in 2022

By Wale Mustapha on July 19, 2021 News, Society News

…as production hits 200 metric tones By Abdul Momoh The Kwara State Maize Association of Nigeria has said all is set to unveils first maize pyramid in the state next year. Speaking on this development, the state Chairman, Engr. David Sunday Aremu stated this while answering questions from our reporter in his office on Saturday. […]

Kwara produces 300,000 metric tones of Rice last dry season – RIFAN

By Wale Mustapha on July 19, 2021 News, Society News

…as CBN flags off 2021 wet season in Kwara By Mike Adeyemi The Kwara Chapters of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria(RIFAN), has said rice production capacity in the state has risen by 300,000 metric tones during the last dry season. Speaking on this development, the state coordinator of RIFAN, Ahmed Saba stated this on Thursday […]

Ruth Ogbeifo Balofin Weightlifting Centre opens in Ilorin

By Wale Mustapha on July 1, 2021 News, Sports

Ruth Ogbeifo Balofin Community Project (ROBCOP) on Wednesday entered into a partnership with Kwara State College of Education to groom weightlifters in the tertiary institution and its environs. The founder of ROBCOP, Ruth Ogbeifo Balofin (OLY) revealed that her priority is to ensure weightlifters are educated and train with the best equipments. The Sydney 2000 […]

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 […]

All is set for Abraysports talent hunt in Kwara

By Admin on May 25, 2021 News, Sports

.. Expect Abray Stadium soonest – Chairman… Says Kwara born players make 70% of Abray FC By Abdul Momoh The Chairman of Abray Football Club of Ilorin, Abdullahi Yusuf has said everything is set for the scouting program of the club which is expected to start in Ilorin next month. Yusuf stated this Saturday while […]

La Planet SA Emerge Champions Of Kwara Super League

By Wale Mustapha on May 21, 2021 News, Sports

La Planet Sport Academia has emerged the champions of the Kwara State Football Association Super league after defeatingStallion FC 2-0 on Thursday. Goals from Obagbemiro Emmanuel and Oladele Abiodun in each half of the game was enough for La Planet to crown their impressive performance in the competition. The final match which held at the […]

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 […]

Abdullahi leads foreign scouts to Ilorin for Super Talent Football Scouting Tournament

By Wale Mustapha on May 18, 2021 News, Sports

Chairman of Abraysport FC Mr Abdullahi Yusuf has concluded plans to invite foreign football scouts to Ilorin through a scouting tournament named Super Talent Football Scouting Tournament (STFST). The tournament is organized by First Class Sports Marketing (FCSM) in conjunction with Abraysports International, an organization led by Mr. Abdullahi Yusuf. Ahead of the tournament, Mr. […]

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 […]