February 2021

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News

Breaking: 6 feared dead, as plane crash lands in Abuja

Freshinsight February 21, 2021

By Imam Moromoke No fewer than 6 passengers are suspected dead in the crash of a military aircraft in Abuja few minutes ago. The Nigerian Air Force NAF201 a B350 aircraft which departed which departed...

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News Politics

Registration: BOB tours Ifelodun LG, bemoans hijack of exercise

Freshinsight February 21, 2021

By Shafi Abdulrasheed The Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Kwara state chapter, Hon. Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa has described the ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise in Kwara as total sham. Bashir Omolaja...

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Education

Unilorin VC heads national vice-chancellors’ body

Freshinsight February 20, 2021

By Bisi Oyelere The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Age AbdulKareem, has been appointed Ag. Chairman of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors (CVC)of Federal universities in Nigeria. A statement by the...

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Opinion

Hijab: Kwara Government’s Misplacement of priority

Freshinsight February 20, 2021

By Comrade Abdul-Rahoof Bello The setting up of a fresh committee on the issue of *”Hijab wearing”* in public schools, portrays the administration of GAA as one in want of what to do...

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News Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Kwara Gov. moves to hijack prosecution of suspected attackers of Yahman, Audu, others in Edu

Editor February 19, 2021

By Ibrahim Sheriff (Gold) In what appears like an attempt to hijack the trial of suspect who allegedly attacked APC stalwarts, during a stakeholders meeting in Lafiagi, Edu local government of Kwara state on...

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News

Ajia salutes ex-SGF, Anyim @60, says he is unifier

Freshinsight February 19, 2021

A 2019 governorship aspirant in Kwara State, Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Ajia, has saluted the doggedness and unifying spirit of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, on...

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Education News

Kwara Govt shutdown ten schools over Hijab controversy

Editor February 19, 2021

By Adebisi Oyelere Kwara State Government has directed immediate temporary closure of some grant-aided schools in Ilorin, the state capital, pending resolution of the hijaab question in the schools, a statement by the Ministry...

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Crime Education News

Ilorin court grant arrested sunset workers bail

Freshinsight February 18, 2021

By Imam Moromoke The Kwara State Police has arraigned the 6 arrested sunset workers at the Ilorin magistrate court 8. It would be recalled they had been arrested at the government house yesterday...

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Opinion

Abiola Iponrin: The end of an era

Freshinsight February 18, 2021

By Oluwagbemiga Ishola Elesinmeta The sudden death of Alhaji Ibrahim Abiola, a.k.a Abiola Iponrin, brought to mind the Shakespearean quote thus: “When beggars die there are no comets seen;/The heavens themselves blaze forth...

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Opinion

OPINION: Gov AA Solidarity Rally and the Increasing COVID-19 Cases in Kwara: A Call for Concern

Editor February 18, 2021

By: Aileru Olamilekan Mikail For over a year, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is busy ravaging the whole world without exempting Nigeria and Kwara state. Murderous, deadly and grievous are better adjectives to describe COVID-19....