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. ...

2026-10-30

Tinubu Appoints Ex-Gov AbdulRazaq's Aide Jumoke Gafar as NMDPRA Board Secretary, Legal Adviser
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs Jumoke Gafar, a former Principal Private Secretary to Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, as Secretary to the Board/Authority and Legal Adviser o...

October Sanitation: Kwara Enforces Three-Hour Movement Restriction on Saturday
The Kwara State Government has announced a restriction on human and vehicular movement across the state on Saturday, October 31, 2026, between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. for the monthly environmental sanitation exercise....

Kwara NPC Donates Educational Writing Materials to Ilorin Women Association
The Kwara State office of the National Population Commission (NPC) has donated 150 cartons of chalk and 20 packs of ballpoint pens to the Ilorin Women Association (IWA) to support basic educational and instructional ac...

Kwara Records Major Progress in Childhood Immunisation and Malnutrition Reduction, NDHS Survey Reveals
Kwara State has achieved encouraging progress in childhood immunisation coverage and child nutrition metrics, with a higher percentage of infants receiving vital vaccinations and fewer children suffering from malnutrit...

World Stroke Day: ACPN Organises Medical Outreach, Donates Drugs to Kwara NSCDC Command
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Kwara State Chapter, has conducted a medical outreach and donated pharmaceutical supplies to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State...

Royal Lions Club Inducts Six New Members in Ilorin, Pledges Expanded Humanitarian Services Across Kwara
The Ilorin Royal Lions Club, a prominent humanitarian organization based in the Kwara State capital, has appealed for increased support from government agencies, corporate entities, private organizations, and public-sp...