2026-03-30

Offa LGA Hosts Flag-Off of Kwara's Project 774 Digital Capacity Building Programme
The Kwara State Government has officially commenced the Project 774: Digital Capacity Training in Offa Local Government Area, marking a pivotal step in grassroots technological inclusivity. The flag-off ceremon...

Nigerian Industrialist Dr Kamoru Ibitoye Yusuf Praises Tinubu's Reforms on 74th Birthday
A leading Nigerian industrialist, Dr. Kamoru Ibitoye Yusuf, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, stating that the administration's sweeping reforms are beginning to yield tangible results and d...

E boo le mbe , Your Excellency Senator Saraki! By Rafiu Ajakaye, PhD
For the sake of non-Yoruba speakers, 'bo le mbe' loosely means 'come off it'. It is a language of the street to dismiss false or exaggerated claims. Other street boys will say 'e kayi nah' . It is the same thing. ...

Ashifat Praises Kwara United's Determination After Win Over Nasarawa United
Kwara United technical adviser, Suleiman Ashifat, has praised his team's determination in the win over Nasarawa United. The Ilorin-based side beat Nasarawa United 1-0 in a matchday 32 fixture at the Mobolaji Jo...

Kwara Government Partners Olam Agric to Reduce Post-Harvest Losses, Boost Profitability
Kwara State government has partnered with Olam Agric to address post-harvest losses and improve farmers' profitability. The state commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Afees Abolore and the vic...

Former Senate President Saraki Calls for Unity, Selflessness as PDP Holds National Convention
Former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention in Abuja as more than just a routine gathering, but a strong reflection of unity and collective stre...

Saraki Warns It Would Be Shameful if PDP Misses 2027 Ballot
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has warned that it would be "shameful" if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fails to appear on the ballot in the 2027 general elections due to internal challenges. Saraki ...

2026-03-29

MINILS DG Praises Tinubu's Unprecedented Education Funding at Ilorin Matriculation
The Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Issa Aremu, has praised President Bola Tinubu for what he described as an unprecedented commitment to revitalising Nigeria's ed...

Legal Luminary Debo Aderibigbe Celebrates President Tinubu's 74th Birthday
Legal Luminary and APC Stalwart, Barrister Debo Aderibigbe has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, on the occasion of his 74th birthday. Barrister Aderibigbe, who described President Tinubu as a qui...

Emir of Ilorin Congratulates President Tinubu on 74th Birthday
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers' Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR has rejoiced with the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of...

Senator Mustapha Commends President, Party Leaders on Successful APC Convention
The lawmaker representing Kwara Central senatorial district, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has described the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as an important platform to reinforce collective resolve...

Kwara Fire Service Contained Early Morning Blaze After Destroying Part of Six-Room House
Two rooms have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at a six-room bungalow located at Danialu Alapata Compound, off Gaa-Akanbi area in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The fire, which broke out in the early hours ...

2026-03-28

Building the Future with Robots at Summit University, Offa
A new chapter is being written in the story of education in Nigeria. It is a chapter where students are not just learning about the future but actively building it. At the Kola Balogun College of Artific...

EFCC Nabs 30 Alleged Cyber Fraudsters in Kwara Operation
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 30 suspected internet fraudsters during a sting operation in Kwara State. The operation, which too...

Saraki Says Tinubu Not Behind His Persecution During Buhari Administration
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said it would be unfair to accuse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of betraying him, insisting that his past challenges with the government were driven by actions of the executive...

Senator Mustapha Urges Kwara APC Delegates to Uphold Unity at National Convention
As preparations intensify for the 2026 National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, Senator Saliu Mustapha has extended a warm welcome to delegates from Kwara State, urging them to uphold the va...

2026-03-27

Bilikis Abolore Launches Para Sports Academy to Empower Persons with Disabilities
A para-athlete, Bilikis Abolore AbdulKadir, has unveiled the BAZKKAM Para Sports Academy in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Academy is designed to nurture and empower physically challenged individuals through sports. ...

APC Support Groups Endorse Ex-Senator Oloriegbe for Kwara 2027 Governorship Race
A coalition of support groups within the All Progressives Congress has endorsed former senator Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe for the 2027 governorship election in Kwara State, describing him as the most competent aspirant t...

Kwara Commences Polio Immunisation Campaign for Children on March 29
The Kwara State Government is set to commence a poliomyelitis immunisation campaign for children on 29th March. The exercise is aimed at curtailing ongoing transmission of the virus in the state. The Social Mob...

Saraki Insists PDP Must Be on Ballot in 2027, Backs North Central for Party Chair
Former Senate President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has insisted that the party must be on the ballot in the forthcoming general election in 2027. Speaking on...