Nigeria’s credit penetration too low for entrepreneurial growth- Expert By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus A Financial Expert, Mr Ahmed Popoola, has said Nigeria’s credit penetration rate of 13 per cent was too low. He made the assertion on Monday while delivering the maiden collaborative lecture of Kwara State UniversityContinue Reading
A1 Info.Tech Targets Training 5,000 Nigerians in Mobile Phone Building, Repair By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo A Non-Governmental Organisation, A1 Info.Tech says it plans to train at least 5,000 Nigerians yearly in mobile phone building, repair and related technology skills to reduce unemployment and promote entrepreneurship. The CEO of the Foundation, OgbeniContinue Reading
Kwara North seeks APC governorship ticket for 2027 By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Stakeholders from Kwara North Senatorial District have called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone the party’s governorship ticket to the district for the 2027 general elections, citing the need for justice, equity, fairness and unity. The callContinue Reading
NOA Zonal Director commends Kwara Head of Service, seeks stronger partnership By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Dr Priscilla Gondoaluor, the Zonal Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Kwara has commended the appointment of the state’s Head of Service, describing her as competent and well-prepared for the role. The DirectorContinue Reading
Election should not be a trigger of conflicts, says NOA By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has said that electoral participation in Nigeria should be a means of promoting national peace, and not a trigger for conflicts. The State Director, NOA in Kwara, Mr Abdulganiy Dare, statedContinue Reading
NRM presidential candidate promises policy reforms, youth Inclusion By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Presidential Candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Mr. Fadere Oluwadamilare Joseph, has pledged to reverse what he described as unfavourable policies of the current administration if elected in 2027. Joseph made the pledge while addressing journalistsContinue Reading
Sen. Ashiru empowers 200 youths with ICT training, laptops in Kwara By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Sen. Lola Ashiru has trained and empowered no fewer than 200 youths with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills and laptops in Kwara Central Senatorial District. Mr Yinusa Alabi, Senior Legislative Aide to the SenateContinue Reading
Policy sensitisation: NOA seeks stronger collaboration with Kwara Govt By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The North Central Zonal Directorate of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has sought a stronger collaboration with the Kwara State Government on the sensitisation of its programmes and policies. NOA North Central Zonal Director, Mrs Priscilla GondoaluorContinue Reading
NGO trains 40 Youths on Digital Storytelling, Photography to amplify community voices By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Saving African Youth Dream Initiative has trained 40 young people in digital storytelling, documentary filmmaking and photography to help amplify community voices and preserve cultural heritage. The Executive Director of the organisation, MrContinue Reading
