Tag: Kwara State

  • KWIRS Rakes In N18.2b In November

    KWIRS Rakes In N18.2b In November

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin The Kwara state Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) has disclosed that the present socio-economic situations in the country, coupled with political pressures in the state have been some of the challenges militating against the company’s realisation of the set target of N30 billion revenue annually. Speaking at a media briefing on activities…

  • Long Queues As Fuel Scarcity Persists In Ilorin

    Long Queues As Fuel Scarcity Persists In Ilorin

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin Commuters and motorists have continued to groan as fuel scarcity persists in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. Findings by our correspondent showed that many filling stations owned by independent marketers remained shut, while majority of those owned by major marketers were not also dispensing the commodity. It would be recalled that…

  • N23bn Earned Allowance: UNILORIN ASUU Begrudges Exclusion

     By Steve Oni, Ilorin Members of the Academic Staff  Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) have sent ‘ save our soul’ messages to President Muhammadu Buhari and the leaders of the National Assembly over their non inclusion as beneficiaries  of the N23 billion Earned Academic Allowance (EAA) released last week to members of…

  • Smile Train names Nigerian organisation global leader in cleft care

    Smile Train names Nigerian organisation global leader in cleft care

    For her relentless effort in ensuring that people with cleft and palate conditions live normal lives, Oral Health Advocacy Initiative (OHAI) has won the 2016 global leader care for cleft care in Africa. The award was presented by Smile Train, a United States of America based cleft charity organisation with a vision to give every…