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2024-09-23
Governor AbdulRazaq Swears in Kwara LG Chairpersons, Urges Them to Serve with Prudence
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday swore in the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the state's 16 local government areas, urging them to exercise prudence in leadership and work clos...
Coach Sanni: Players' Anxiety Led to Goalless Stalemate Against Ikorodu City
As reported by Daily Post, Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni, has attributed his team's goalless draw against Ikorodu City to the players' anxiety during the match. Sanni explained that his players we...
Kwara Poly Students Issue 24-Hour Ultimatum to Police Over Alleged Killing of Colleague
According to Leadership, students of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, have issued a 24-hour ultimatum t...
Kwara Police Commend Peaceful Conduct of LG Elections, Praise Security Collaboration
As reported by Nigerian Tribune, the Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that the local government elections held on Saturday were conducted peacefully. In a statement released by the Police Public Relatio...
Governor AbdulRazaq Congratulates Kwara's Newly Elected LG Chairpersons, Praises APC's Victory
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected 16 local government chairpersons and 193 councillors, praising their well-deserved victories in Saturday's loc...
Emir of Ilorin to Lead JNI's Distribution of Educational Resources to Schools Across Kwara LGAs
As reported by Daily Trust, the Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI) Kwara State Council, under the leadership of the Emir of Ilorin and Vice President General of JNI, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, will commence the distribution of...

2024-09-22
APC Sweeps Kwara LG Elections, Wins All Chairmanship and Councillorship Seats
The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates as the winners of the local government elections held across the state on Saturday. Announ...
PDP, APC Differ on Kwara LG Election Results as KWASIEC Declares APC Victorious
News from Punch highlights that the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have taken opposing stances on the results of the local government elections held in Kwara State on Sat...
Irregularities, Late Arrival of Election Materials Spark Boycott in Kwara South LG Polls
As reported by AIT News, most eligible voters in the southern senatorial district of Kwara State boycotted Saturday's local government elections, citing allegations of irregularities that plagued the exercise. ...

2024-09-21
Senator Saliu Mustapha Confident of APC Victory in Kwara LG Elections
According to Nigerian Tribune, Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, expressed optimism on Saturday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would secure victory in the local gove...
Governor Abdulrazaq Confident of APC's Landslide Victory in Kwara Local Government Elections
As reported by Nigerian Tribune, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has expressed confidence in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) securing a landslide victory in Saturday's local government electio...

2024-09-20
PRESS RELEASE: CP Kwara Implements Security Measures, Restrictions on Movement ahead of Kwara LG Elections
The Kwara State Police Command wishes to inform the public that there will be restriction of all vehicular movement. This will be imposed from *12:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturday, 21st September 2024*, in relation to the ...
Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Visits Flood-Hit Bode Saadu, Sympathizes with Affected Residents
As reported by Leadership, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday visited Bode Saadu, the headquarters of Moro Local Government Area, to sympathize with residents affected by recent flooding caused by ...
NILDS DG Advocates Capacity Building for Stakeholders in Democratic Institutions
As reported by Royal News, the Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, has called for improved capacity building for both elect...
Emir of Ilorin Sympathizes with Bode Saadu Residents Affected by Flooding
News from Royal News highlights that the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has expressed his sympathy to the residents of Bode ...
150 Children to Benefit from Free Surgery in Kwara as Paediatric Surgeons Mark Annual Conference
As reported by Punch, the Association of Paediatric Surgeons of Nigeria (APSON) on Monday began a medical outreach offering free surgeries to 150 children in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State. The surgical ope...
Kwara Govt Pledges Partnership with Civil Society to Boost Agriculture and Food Security
According to Nigerian Tribune, the Kwara State government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with civil society organizations to boost agricultural production and ensure food security in the state. Spe...
Kwara State Police Assure Maximum Security Ahead of Local Government Elections
News from TVC News indicate that the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Victor Olaiya, has assured the public of maximum security ahead of Saturday's local government elections. In a statement released by ...
Flooding in Bode Saadu Leaves Over 2,000 Homeless, Damages Homes and Farmlands
As reported by Daily Trust, the Bode Saadu community in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State has been severely affected by flooding, which has displaced more than 2,000 residents and caused widespread destruction....

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