Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

Abuja, Ilorin

Principal Correspondent at News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)

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KWASU secures NUC re-accreditation for programmes

2 weeks ago | newsngr.com.ng | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

Ilorin, May 22, 2025 (NAN) The National Universities Commission (NUC) has re-accredited all 25 undergraduate programmes offered by Kwara State University (KWASU). By Bushrah Yusuf-BadmusIlorin, May 22, 2025 (NAN) The National Universities Commission (NUC) has re-accredited all 25 undergraduate programmes offered by Kwara State University (KWASU). KWASU's Acting Director of University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, confirmed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Ilorin.
Kwara, Benue NYSC Chiefs Urge Better Welfare For Corps Members

1 month ago | newsngr.com.ng | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

Kwara State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Joshua Onifade, has called for an improved welfare package for Corps members serving in the state. By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus/Onyeje Abutu-JoelKwara State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Joshua Onifade, has called for an improved welfare package for Corps members serving in the state.
Kwara Assembly Celebrates Emir's Achievements At 85

1 month ago | newsngr.com.ng | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

The Kwara State House of Assembly has praised the Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari's peaceful and impactful reign as he clocks 85. By Bushrah Yusuf-BadmusThe Kwara State House of Assembly has praised the Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari's peaceful and impactful reign as he clocks 85. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, Speaker of the House, said this in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Sheu Abdulkadir, on Tuesday in Ilorin.
Kwara Assembly urges stricter sanitation enforcement

1 month ago | environewsnigeria.com | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus |Michael Simire

The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the Ministry of Environment to equip and empower Environmental Health Officers to strictly enforce the provisions of the Environmental Sanitation Law. This resolution was part of deliberations during plenary on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, following a Matter of General Public Importance raised on the Urgent Need for Awareness on Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse into Drainages and Mitigation of Flooding in Kwara State.
8 shortlisted teachers fail drug test

1 month ago | newsexpressngr.com | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

News Express |14th Apr 2025 | 2 Gov AbdulRazaq of Kwara State Gov AbdulRazaq of Kwara StateBy BUSHRAH YUSUF-BADMUSThe Kwara Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) says eight out of the 1,800 persons shortlisted for teaching jobs have tested positive for outlawed drugs. A statement from TESCOM Press Secretary, Sam Onile, on Monday in Ilorin, said they have automatically lost their slots to the next best candidates in the highly competitive exercise.
Education Committee calls for inclusion in tax holiday

1 month ago | newsverge.com | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

The Joint Committee of Colleges of Education in Kwara have called for an inclusion in the tax holiday enjoyed by state workers to alleviate the economic impact on civil servants. Prof. Mukaila Aremu, Provost, Kwara State College of Education, Oro, made the appeal when he led the committee delegation on a visit to the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hajia Sa’adat Modibbo-Kawu on Wednesday.
Kwara shortlists 1,800 for teaching jobs

2 months ago | newsexpressngr.com | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

News Express |7th Apr 2025 | 12 Abdulrazak, Kwara Governor Abdulrazak, Kwara GovernorBy BUSHRAH YUSUF-BADMUSThe Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has shortlisted 1,800 applicants for teaching appointments in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commission’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Sam Onile, made available to newsmen in Ilorin.
Faith and Heat: Navigating fasting amid soaring temperatures

2 months ago | iyamagazine.com | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

In Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, the resilience of individuals fasting during extreme heat is a testament to human perseverance. Among them is Hassan Adamu, a 46-year-old labourer who, in spite of observing Ramadan, was seen purchasing cold water. It was not to drink, but to pour over his head and body to cool down under the scorching sun.
Faith and Heat: Fasting in Nigeria’s rising temperatures

2 months ago | nannews.ng | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Lydia Beshel

Faith and Heat: Fasting in Nigeria’s rising temperatures By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)In Ilorin, the capital of Kwara, Nigeria, the resilience of individuals fasting during extreme heat is a testament to human perseverance. Among them is Hassan Adamu, a 46-year-old labourer who, in spite of observing Ramadan, was seen purchasing cold water. It was not to drink, but to pour over his head and body to cool down under the scorching sun.
Grief to Hope: A personal loss in Ilorin sparks life-saving cervical cancer movement in Gombe

Mar 6, 2025 | newsheadlines.com.ng | Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus

22 total views todayBy Bushrah Yusuf-BadmusWhat began as a heartbreaking loss in Ilorin, Kwara State, has ignited a wave of life-saving interventions across Nigeria, particularly in Gombe State, North-East Nigeria, where thousands of women are now benefiting from free cervical cancer screening. For Florence Adewale, the pain of losing her mother, Mrs Foluke Adeleke, to late-stage cervical cancer was unbearable.