2024-04-29

Governor Abdulrazaq Visits Rivers State After Tragic Tanker Inferno
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government Facebook Page, Kwara State Governor and Chairman, Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq CON has commiserated with his Rivers State counterpart,...

Gov Abdulrazaq Commends Para-Badminton Champion Mariam Bolaji for Historic Win
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government Facebook Page, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended warm congratulations to Nigeria’s star athlete, Mariam Bolaji, for her remarkable gold medal vict...

Kwara North Politicians Rally for 2027 Governorship Bid
According to a news report from DAILY TRUST, prominent politicians from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and other parties in Kwara North recently assembled in the Moro Lo...

Over 3,100 Intending Pilgrims Set for 2024 Hajj
According to a news report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Kwara State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that 3,102 intending pilgrims from the state are poised to embark on the 2024 hajj. ...

Over 100 Intending Pilgrims to Miss Hajj Due to Fare Increase
According to a news report from the DAILY TRUST, more than 100 intending pilgrims will miss this year’s Hajj exercise. The agency’s executive secretary, Alhaji AbdulSalam Abdulkadir, disclosed this on Sund...

Land Ownership Dispute Sparks Tensions Between Obbo Aiyegunle and Eda Oniyo
According to a news report from the PUNCH, tensions have escalated between the Obbo Aiyegunle community in Kwara State and their neighboring Eda Oniyo community in Ekiti State over a land dispute. The Obbo Aiyegunle De...

2024-04-28

University of Ilorin Remains Top Choice for UTME Candidates
According to a news report from VANGUARD, the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), affectionately known as the Better By Far University, has consistently held the distinction of being Nigeria’s most sought-after higher i...

Police Enhance Security Measures Following Suleja Jailbreak
According to a news report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Kwara State Police Command has taken decisive action in response to a recent jailbreak in neighboring Niger State. The command has reinforc...

Long Queues resurfaces as Fuel Scarcity Hits Hard in Fuel Stations
According to a news report from DAILY POST, the lingering fuel crisis across Nigeria is now biting harder in various fuel stations. Only a few stations are selling petrol to motorists, imposing arbitrary fuel pump pric...

EFCC Restructures: Michael Nzekwe Assumes Role as Chief of Staff
According to a news report from Royal News, the immediate past Ilorin Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Michael Nzekwe, has taken up the position of Chief of Staff to the Execu...

Elderly Man’s Cooking Sparks Building Fire Incident
According to a news report from the Nigerian Sketch, an 86-year-old man sustained injuries during an inferno that engulfed a building on Saturday at No. 14 Afolayan Street, off Asa Dam Road in Ilorin, Kwara State. ...

Government Urged to Integrate Special Education in Tertiary Institutions Across Nigeria
According to a news report from the New Telegraph, the three tiers of government in Nigeria have received a call to promptly include special education in the general studies curriculum of tertiary institutions nationwi...

2024-04-27

Bendel Insurance Maintains Unbeaten Run, Kwara United and Doma Share Points
According to a news report from the DAILY POST, Bendel Insurance continued their unbeaten streak, securing a 1-0 victory over Heartland at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Ismael Seriki’s decisive goal cam...

2024-04-26

EFCC Charges Chinese Nationals and Company for Illegal Mining
According to a news report from the EFCC X Handle, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two Chinese nationals, Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi, along with their company, Ebuy Concept Limited, befo...

Police Apprehend Polytechnic Student with Cult Recruitment Forms in Hotel
According to a news report from Daily Trust, officers of the Kwara State Police Command have detained a student from the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, after discovering recruitment forms for a cult group in a...

New Mother's Medical Bill Settled by Foundation After Two-Week Detainment
According to a news report from Nigerian Tribune, Mrs Blessing Alfred, a mother in Ilorin, Kwara state, found relief after 17 days of being held at a local hospital due to unsettled medical bills following her recent c...

Kwara United Appeals N6m NPFL Fine Over Live Broadcast Disruption
According to a news report from Daily Post, Kwara United has lodged an appeal against the fine imposed on the club by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The Harmony Boys, facing a N6 million penalty fo...

EU/UNDP Initiative: Kwara MSME Beneficiaries Set to Receive ₦200 Million Boost
According to a news report from News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), NO fewer than 2,000 cluster-based businesses are targeted across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State to receive N100,000 each. This is from...

Kwara CP: Ex-Convicts Cause Terror Among Residents
According to a news report from Daily Trust, the Kwara State Police Command has voiced apprehension regarding the actions of certain ex-convicts. Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, highlighted the challenge...