2026-11-04

2027: ADC Governorship Candidate Zakari Mohammed Pledges Free Healthcare for Senior Citizens in Kwara
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Kwara State, Rt. Hon. Zakari Mohammed, has pledged to implement free healthcare services for residents aged 65 and above, alongside administrative reforms...

NICRAT Launches Phase Two Cervical Cancer Screening Drive in Kwara PHCs
The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has commenced phase two of its national program aimed at integrating basic cancer screening services into primary healthcare facilities across Kwara Sta...

Kwara Fire Service Recovers Body of Unidentified Man from River at Kulende
The Kwara State Fire Service on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, recovered the body of an unidentified man from a river near the Royal Valley Bridge in the Kulende area of Ilorin. The emergency response unit was aler...

2026-11-03

Mandate Market Stakeholders Commend Gov AbdulRazaq Over Interlocking, Infrastructure Projects
Stakeholders and traders at the Mandate Market in Ilorin have commended the Kwara State Government under Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for ongoing efforts to upgrade infrastructure and create a more conducive environ...

NHRC Records 122 Domestic Violence Cases in Kwara, Says Male Victims Now Speaking Out
The Kwara State office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recorded 122 domestic violence complaints between January and October 2026, according to official figures released by the agency. The NHRC S...

NANS Commends Governor AbdulRazaq as Student Bursary Rises to N30,000
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his administration's commitment to youth development and educational welfare, following the state gover...

Police Continue Search for Abducted Elderly Father and Son in Kwara's Oke-Ero LGA
The Kwara State Police Command has stated that it is yet to secure the release of an elderly man and his son who were abducted by suspected kidnappers while traveling to their farm in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of t...

Kwara Farmers Receive Free Tractors, Processing Machines, and Irrigation Equipment
In a major drive to boost agricultural output and strengthen food security, the Kwara State Chapter of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has commenced the distribution of farm machinery, processing equipmen...

Ilorin-Born Customs Officer, AB Yinusa, Elevated to Rank of Comptroller
An Ilorin-born officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), AB Yinusa, has been promoted to the rank of Comptroller, marking a major milestone in her public service career. Yinusa, who currently serves as the ...

2026-11-02

Muktar Shagaya Pledges Use of Sports for Talent Discovery and Unity in Ilorin
The member of the House of Representatives representing Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Hon. Muktar Shagaya, has described sports as a vital instrument for fostering social cohesion, promoting peaceful coexistenc...

Gov AbdulRazaq Approves N30,000 Annual Bursary for Kwara Undergraduates
The Kwara State Government has officially announced an upward review of its annual financial support for indigenous students pursuing higher education across the country. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq approve...

2027 Poll: APC Leads PDP Across Kwara Governorship and Senatorial Races, Survey Shows
The All Progressives Congress (APC) maintains a decisive lead over the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the races for the Kwara State governorship and all three senatorial districts ahead of the 2027 general elections...

They Outplayed Us - Kwara United Goalkeeper Ayeleso Concedes Defeat to Bendel Insurance
Kwara United Captain and goalkeeper, Suraj Ayeleso, has admitted that Bendel Insurance deserved their 2-1 victory over the Harmony Boys during their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 11 fixture at the Ras...

Kwara Government Advises Residents on Preventive Measures Against Extreme Heat and Dehydration
The Kwara State Government has advised residents to consume sufficient water, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, and scale down strenuous outdoor activities following rising temperatures and associated health...

Kwara United Drop Points at Home as Bendel Insurance Secure 2-1 Comeback Win
Kwara United Football Club suffered a disappointing 2-1 home defeat to visiting Bendel Insurance in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 11 fixture at the Rashidi Yekini Mainbowl of the George Innih St...

2026-11-01

IEDPU National President Applauds Sarkin Gobir Over Community Building and Support
The Sarkin Gobir and Madawaki of Ilorin, Alhaji Yakubu Garba Gobir, visited the national secretariat of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) on Sunday to inspect the union's ongoing central Jumaat M...

Yahaya Seriki Foundation Empowers Kwara Residents with Cars, Sewing Machines, and Solar Systems
The Chairman of Kursi Investment Limited, Abdulfatai Seriki, has empowered residents across Kwara State with free sewing machines, motor vehicles, and solar power installations during a ceremony held in Ilorin. ...