2024-02-22

EFCC Arrests 48 Kwara Varsity Students for Internet Fraud
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 48 students of the Kwara State University and two others for offences bordering on internet fraud. EFCC's Hea...

2024-02-21

Cede Guber Seat To Kwara North —Jiya
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Dr Kolo Jiya, has begged members of the party in Kwara central and Kwara south senatorial districts to concede the gubernatorial seat of state to the...

Beneficiaries Want Kwara NG-CARES Scheme Sustained
Over 6,370 beneficiaries of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme in Kwara State have said the two-year intervention scheme has impacted positively on them. Some of the...

2024-02-20

EFCC detains ex-Kwara gov Ahmed over alleged N10bn fraud
A former governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, was on Monday grilled and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged fraudulent transactions involving billions of naira that took place dur...

Baba, Musa Dump PDP For APC In Kwara
Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwarts in Kwara North, Hon. Abubakar Suka Baba and Abubakar Musa a.k.a Biology have officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Baba, a former deputy...

2024-02-19

EFCC Arrests Nurse, 2 Others for Suspected Currency Racketeering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Command, has arrested the trio of Sallah Asmau Wuraola, Owoduni Abdullahi Isa (a.k.a Bolaji) who are Point of Sale (PoS) cashiers and one Shuaibu Rukaya...

EFCC chief cautions NURTW, RTEAN members against illegal mining
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has cautioned transporters under the aegis of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Road Transport Employ...

AbdulRazaq Restates Commitment To People's Welfare
…As cabinet okays completion of some township roads Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reiterated that public welfare in the form of continuous cash awards to workers and other palliatives and supp...

Sanni elated with Kwara United's draw against Sunshine Stars
Kwara United head coach, Tunde Sanni has expressed delight with the team's away draw against Sunshine Stars. The Harmony Boys held Sunshine Stars to a 1-1 draw at the Ondo Sports complex, Akure, on Sunday. ...

Subsidy Removal: Kwara Spends N5.7bn On Households
Kwara State government said it had spent N5.740 billion to support households in the state since the fuel subsidy was removed. It announced plans to commence fresh distribution of N2 billion rice to the people ...