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Fuel Price Hike: Kwara State Reduces Work Days for Workers
Following the recent fuel price hike, work days have been reduced from five days to three per week for every worker in Kwara state. The directive was given by the Kwara state government on Monday. This, according to the government is following the astronomical hike in transport fares. The announcement is contained in a statement…
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Bishop Oyedepo Laments that Hijab Crisis is a Nasty Development
Founder and Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has described the hijab crisis in Kwara State as a ‘nasty development.’ The Kwara state government had ordered the closure of 10 schools over their refusal to allow Muslim female students to wear hijab as part of their school uniform. The rejection of the hijab…
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Hoodlums Attempt to Burn Down Christian School in Kwara
Reports say that hoodlums have attempted to burn down a Christian school in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State. The incident occurred in the evening of Monday, 8th March. It is reported to be a fall out of the controversy surrounding government’s order that all female students wear hijab to school as uniforms. Eyewitnesses say…