2025-07-01

Federal High Court Orders Forfeiture of Seized Lorry and Minerals to Government
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Junior of the Federal High Court in Ilorin has ordered the final forfeiture of a lorry and its cargo of assorted solid minerals to the Federal Government. The judgement was delivered ...

Federation Cup: AbdulRasaq Gifts Kwara United Players N5m, Plots of Land
On Monday, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq honoured Kwara United Football Club and its U-19 team for their triumphs in the 2025 President Federation Cup and the inaugural National Youth League, respectively...

Kwara PDP Rejects Atiku's Coalition, Urges Members to Stay Loyal
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised its members and supporters to refrain from engaging with a new coalition movement in the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Ilor...

2025-06-30

Lafiagi Unrest Quelled After NDLEA Office Attack and Palace Threat
Calm has been stabilised in Lafiagi, Kwara State, following a visit by a high-level government security delegation on Monday, prompted by early morning unrest that led to an attack on the National Drug Law Enforcement ...

Court Remands Alhaja Kaola Over Defamation of Fellow Scholar
A prominent Ibadan-based Islamic scholar, Alhaja Kafilat Kaola, has been remanded in custody at the Oke Kura Correctional Facility in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Upper Area Court in Ganmo town issued the order fol...

Kwara Launches Mobile Court Crackdown on Beggars and Street Hawkers
As part of efforts to strengthen security and curb anti-social activities, the Kwara State Government has launched a crackdown on beggars and street hawkers in Ilorin metropolis through a mobile court stationed at the ...

Armed Attackers Abduct Three Women in Awi Village, Kwara Security Forces Launch Forest Search
Unidentified armed assailants launched an attack on Awi village, a Fulani and Hausa settlement near Omu-Aran, Kwara State, shortly after midnight on Sunday, firing shots and sowing panic before abducting three w...

2025-06-29

Kwara United End 50-Year Trophy Drought with President's Cup Shootout Glory
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed elation as Kwara United ended a 50-year trophy drought for the state by clinching the President's Federation Cup in a nail-biting penalty shootout against Abaka...

2025-06-28

Kwara United Clinch CAF Confederation Cup Berth with 4 - 3 Shootout Win in Lagos Final
Kwara United have claimed their first President's Federation Cup title after defeating Abakaliki FC 4–3 on penalties following a goalless 90 minutes at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, on Saturday. The Afonja...