2023-05-07

How I Memorised The Qur'an After I Converted To Islam – Rejoice Zainab
Rejoice Afebli now Dunu Rejoice Zainab is a Christian convert who went on to adopt the Niqab (veil) and memorised the Qur'an. In this interview with Daily Trust Saturday , the final year student of Pharmacy...

Kwara gov approves appointment of new monarch for Ijagbo
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Buhari Adeniyi as the new Onijagbo of Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of the state. Commissioner for Local Governmen...

2023-05-06

NILDS DG urges traditional rulers to shun partisan politics
The Director General of the national institute of Legislative studies, (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Suleiman, has openly flayed traditional rulers in Ilorin Emirate for being partisan during the electioneering period....

EFCC arrests ex-convict, 62 suspected Internet fraudsters in Ilorin
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested no fewer than 62 persons over alleged involvement in offences bordering on internet fraud otherwise known as “...

Kwara Northerners insist on filling vacant RMAFC position
Kwara North Development Council (kWANDCO)has urged Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq to ensure that the vacant kwara slot at the RMAFC is filled by another kwara Northerner since the former occupier was from the senatori...

2023-05-05

LG Elections: KWASIEC Board Resumes Duty, Sues For Cooperation
Members of the newly inaugurated board of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), have resumed duty with a call for maximum cooperation from Staff of the Commission. The seven-man board, led ...

Olawuyi Eyes House Speakership Seat
A ranking member of the House of Representatives, Hon Abdulraheem Olawuyi, has declared his intention to run for the office of the Speaker of the 10th National Assembly. A member of the House of Representatives ...

Ilorin landlord battles military officer to recover apartment
A Military officer, Joshua Olorunfemi, has refused to vacate his rented apartment, claiming that his rent is yet to expire. Olorunfemi told an Ilorin Area Court sitting at Igboro Centre on Thursday, that his ann...

Kwara police nab 20 suspected kidnappers, robbers
Kwara State Police Command has arrested 20 suspected armed robbers kidnappers and cultists, recovering dangerous weapons from their various hideouts in IIorin. Commissioner of Police, Mr Paul Odama, said: “I hav...

Census: MINILS partners with NPC to enhance productivity
THE Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, Ilorin, in Kwara State, is partnering with the National Population Commission to enhance the excellent productivity of the planned National and Housing ...

Kwara govt bars Chinese firm from mining site
Kwara State Government has ordered Chinese company, Kaidi Quarry, working along Eiyenkorin-Ogbomoso Road, Ilorin, to stop excavation on the site to prevent degradation in the area. General Manager (GM), of Kwar...

Decomposing body of abducted nursing mother found in Kwara
The decomposing body of the nursing mother, Kehinde Jibril, abducted by suspected kidnappers at Ago-Oja town in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State has been discovered. The corpse was reportedly found o...

Kwara opens attendance register for workers over lateness
The Kwara State Head of Service, Mrs Susan Oluwole, has vowed to henceforth apply stiff penalty against any government worker found wanting in their line of duty. Enraged by the poor turnout of staff during her ...

Group Urges Tinubu's Administration To Sustain Kwara Ministerial Slots
A group known as All Progressives Youth Forum (APYE) has urged the incoming administration of the president-elect, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu to sustain the current two ministerial slots for Kwara State because of the o...

2023-05-04

Kwara United can't afford to drop points again – Oginni
Kwara United defender, Oginni Olatunbosun, has admitted they cannot afford to drop points again as they battle for NPFL survival. The Harmony Boys are battling to avoid relegation following a difficult campaign....

UNILORIN VC makes case for responsive unionism
Vice Chancellor, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Prof. Wahab Egbewole has pleaded with the various unions to embark on responsive engagement with the institution's management. Egbewole, erstwhile chairman of the...

'Sanction Officer Who Posted A Video Of A Drunken Policeman In Kwara'
Some junior police officers in the Kwara State Police Command on Wednesday called for the prosecution and sanction of their 'senior' police colleague who posted the video of Stephen Yohanna who got drunk and messed up ...

LG elections: Kwara unveils electoral commission
The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has inaugurated the state Independent Electoral Commission in preparation for the Local Government elections in the state. Abdulrazaq charged members of the c...

NYSC clears air on seizing vibrators from Corps members in Kwara camp
The National Youth Service Corps has cleared the air on reports making the rounds on social media that some female Corps members at the Orientation Camp, Yikpata, Kwara State were caught with vibrators. The Sche...

AbdulRazaq Reiterates Commitment to Accelerate Industrial Growth of Kwara
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reiterated its commitment to make the business climate more friendly for investments as part of move to accelerate the industrial growth of the state. Speaking in...