2024-04-16

Fuji Musician, Kollington, Dispels Death Rumour
The Kwara State-born Fuji super star, Alhaji Kolawole Ayinla (Kebe n' Kwara) has dismissed the rumour making the rounds that he had died. Ayinla said those behind the rumour mill should be referred to a psychia...

AbdulRazaq Blasts PDP over 'Governing Kwara State Via WhatsApp Messages' Statement
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reacted to the statement credited to the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Publicity Secretary, Olusegun Adewara, where he (AbdulRazaq) was accused of governing Kwara ...

2 Feared Dead As Cultists Strike In Kwara
Suspected cultists have reportedly killed one Adelodun Faruq of Eleran Compound, Ile Film, in Il?rin West LGA of Kwara state for challenging them while they were searching for a member of a rival group. A sourc...

Kwara: AC Explosion Behind UITH Inferno – Fire Service
The Kwara State Fire Service has attributed the late-night Sunday fire that destroyed the mini-store of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital's pharmacy to an explosion from an air conditioning system. The...

Police Arrest 46 Suspects For Public Disturbance In Kwara
Kwara State Police Command has arrested 46 suspects in connection with the public disturbances that occurred in some parts of Ilorin, the state capital between Saturday and yesterday. The command also confirmed...

2024-04-15

Kwara Water Corporation shuts Eastern Line for Repairs till April 18
Kwara State Water Corporation on Saturday said it will shut down the Eastern line (in Ilorin) for some repairs from next Monday, April 15. "This is to inform all consumers that we shall be shutting down East...

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About EU Ban on Dex Soap
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about the European Union's ban on Dex Luxury Bar Soap (No 6 Mystic Flower). The alert, identified as ...

Kwara Dep. Gov's Late Mum, Ena Alabi for Burial April 19-20.
Burial rites for the remains of Madam Ena Alabi, mother of the Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Kayode Alabi, has been scheduled, ROYAL NEWS has gathered. According to the invitation which was circulated by ...

NiMet Predicts 3-day Sunshine, Thunderstorms from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast sunshine and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday nationwide. NiMet's weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, predicts sunny skies on Monday with a...

Justice Ahmad Belgore: That Compassionate Lawyer in Kano By Yushau A. Shuaib
He heartily observed the fast from the first to the last day of Ramadan. Throughout the 30 days, from 10 March to 9 April 2024, as was his tradition, Justice Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore provided plenty of food and gift it...

Gov. AbdulRazaq's Example: Making Palliatives Work for the People
The removal of fuel subsidies in Nigeria has undoubtedly presented significant challenges for citizens across the country. However, Kwara State, under the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, stands o...

Unilorin Professor, Odetoye, Produces Biodiesel from Eggshells
A Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Ilorin, Temitope Elizabeth Odetoye, has produced biodiesel through the exploration of chicken eggshell-derived heterogeneous catalysts. Speaking with jou...

Kwara, Others for Medic West Africa
Medic West Africa, healthcare exhibition and conference, will hold between Wednesday and Friday, at Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Organised by Informa Markets, a global event organisation, Medic West...

2024-04-14

SON Ineffective Curbing Circulation of Substandard Products – Union
The Iron Rod and Steel Distributors Employers Union of Nigeria (IRSDEUN) has called for the dissolution of the current management of Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON), citing brazen concerns over the agency's perc...

Sports Can Shape Nigeria's Value Charter – NOA DG
Mall Lanre Isa-Onilu, director general, National Orientation Agency, NOA, in Ilorin on Friday, has explained that sports is one of the seven items his agency intends to exploit in charting a new national value charter ...

Anifowoshe, Kwara Lawyer Laments Military Action In Okuama Communities
Barrister Titilope Anifowoshe, a Kwara State-based lawyer and budding politician, has said that the recent military action in Okuama community following the killing of some soldiers there is deeply concerning and viola...

Olufolake Abdulrazaq's Hunger for Touching Lives
The First Lady of Kwara State, Olufolake Abdulrazaq, is one woman who is dedicated to uplifting her community, and making a positive impact on the lives of the people around her. Over the years, she has embarke...

2024-04-13

Belgore Was A Quintessential Jurist – Shittu
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu has described the later justice Ahmad o. Belgore: as a quintessential jurist. He said he was devastated when news filtered into town on the sudden passage of His Lordship, Jus...

Court Dissolves 23-Year-Old Marriage Over Lack of Interest
An Area Court at Centre-Igboro in Ilorin, Kwara State, has dissolved the 23-year-old marriage between Latifat Ismaila and Adebayo Ismaila following the wife's request. The judge, Abdulkadir Ahmed, granted the p...

Let's Unite To Make Nigeria Greater, Tinubu Tells Govs, NASS Leaders
President Bola Tinubu has called for unity of purpose and more collaboration between the federal government, state governors, and members of the National Assembly to achieve national development goals. The Pres...

Kwara 2027: Group Rallies Youths For Sustainable Progress
A leading pro-democracy group, Kwara Must Change, which is one of the groups that championed the popular 'Otoge' political revolution in 2019 elections, has initiated moves to sustain the newly installed progressive or...

Rainstorm Renders Scores Homeless in Kwara
Residents of the Igbonna community in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State have been thrown into mourning following a rainstorm that blew off the rooftops of several buildings. City Round learnt that t...