2001-03-21

Labour's claim on price hike
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Committee (PPRRC) denied yesterday Labour's claim that new fuel prices would be introduced by April 1. Its denial came on the heels of reports that Kwara State Governor,...

2001-03-19

Ogunsola remains Kwara APP chairman, says Saraki
A vote of no confidence passed on the Kwara State chairman of the All Peoples Party (APP) Professor Albert Ogunsola by a faction on Wednesday, has been dismissed by a stalwart of the party, Olusola Saraki. Spe...

2001-02-09

2003: Who Will Confront Oloye in Kwara?
At the formative stage of the three political parties, the Special Adviser on African Affairs to the United Nations' Secretary-General, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, was in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. As an indigene, the prof...

2000-10-22

Afonja - To Be Or Not To Be - Guardian Newspaper
THE old time rivalry and mutual suspicion between the ruling Fulani minority and the Yoruba majority took a new turn on Saturday October 14 when six persons believed to be members of the banned Oodua Peoples ...

How Afonja (Yorubas) lost the Ilorin throne - Vanguard Newspaper
THE rivalry between the Fulani and Afonja descendants over the throne of Ilorin is rooted in history. While the Fulani rest the case of their claim to the kingship of the ancient town on the fact that the mona...