2023-04-11

Kwara Monarch Renews Call For Constitutional Roles For Traditional Rulers
A frontline traditional ruler in Kwara State, Olusin of Isanlu Isin, Oba Solomon Olugbenga Oloyede, has renewed the calls for a constitutional role for traditional rulers in the country. The monarch who spoke wi...

NNPP Candidate Withdraws Petition Against APC In Kwara State
The New Nigeria People's Party NNPP and its candidate in the 2023 Kwara Central Senatorial election, North Central Nigeria, Abdul Aiyelabegan, have withdrawn their petition before the ele...

Teenager Killed, Woman, Son Injured In Kwara Building Collapse
A woman and her son were also injured in the accident. The victims, Daily Trust reliably gathered, were sleeping behind an uncompleted abandoned building around 10 pm when a part suddenly collapsed killing the d...

Offa Poly rector promises to transform institution
The rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Dr. Kamoru Kadiri, has informed the staff of the institution that the polytechnic must work along the lines of development, academic excellence and transformati...

Give your best service to justify promotion -Kwara CP
Six senior police officers of the Kwara State Command recently promoted have been charged to continue to give their best as a way of reciprocating the confidence which the Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Alkali Bab...

Former AGF, Bayo Ojo, Unilorin VC Pay Tributes to Bola Ajibola
A former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Bayo Ojo and the  Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, yesterday paid glowing tributes to...

2023-04-10

Emir Sulu-Gambari charges newly promoted Ilorin indigenes to remain dedicated, patriotic
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR on Sunday urged the newly promoted police officers across the country to be rededicated to the unity and p...

Kwara LG election: Ex-TIC chair joins race, promises good governance
A former Transition Implementation Committee, TIC chairman of Ilorin West Local Government, Hon. Abdul-Hameed Oladipupo Alli, also known as Mr. Nigeria, has indicated interest to contest as executive chairman of the sa...

Kwara: Fire Razes Buildings, Destroys Property Worth N38.8m
Property estimated at N38.8 million were destroyed by a fire that razed two residential buildings in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Saturday morning. The fire outbreak, Daily Trust learnt, started at midnight ...

Defamation: Journalists to challenge conviction by Kwara magistrate, give reasons
Two Nigerian journalists convicted of defaming an agro-allied company in Kwara State have vowed to challenge the judgement and have it overturned by a higher court. A magistrate's court in Ilorin, Kwara State, o...

Kwara Assembly hails FG on rehabilitation of 294km road
The Kwara State House of Assembly has commended the Federal Government for granting approval for the rehabilitation of four major roads under the Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme. The roads include; Kosubosu-Kai...

Kwara Gov celebrates with Christians at Easter
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has congratulated the Christian community in the state on the Easter festivities, calling it a period of introspection, self-discipline, sacrifice, forgiveness, and commitmen...

2023-04-09

Aim higher and not be deterred by challenges-Prof. Abdulateef Folorunsho Oladimeji
Summit University, Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria recently held its fourth annual Ramadan Lecture with great enthusiasm and pageantry. The lecture was focused on a carefully selected topic that addressed contempora...

2023-04-07

Customs, EFCC To Fight Corruption And Smuggling In Kwara State
The Area Controller, Nigerian Customs Service, (NCS), Kwara Command, North Central Nigeria, Kehinde Ilesanmi has promised to partner with the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC)...

950 FRSC personnel deployed to Kwara for Easter festivities monitoring
The Kwara State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed 950 personnel and equipment for the Easter festivities in the state. The Sector Commander, Frederick Ade Ogidan disclosed this in a statement...

Kwara First Lady Hosts Global Affairs Canada, Action Aid, UN Women Delegation
The First Lady of Kwara State and Founder Ajike People Support Center, Ambassador Olufolake Abdulrazaq has hosted a delegation of development partners and civil society organizations in her office. The delegatio...

I'll increase Shariah courtrooms in Kwara – New Grand Khadi, Justice Kamaldeen
The Kwara State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Justice Abdullateef Kamaldeen as the substantive Grand Khadi. The designation was considered at the Committee of a Whole chaired by Speaker Yaku...

Kwara Assembly confirms Justice Kamaldeen as substantive Grand Khadi
The Kwara House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Justice Abdul-lateef Kamaldeen as the substantive Grand Khadi of Kwara. The confirmation of his appointment as the substantive state Grand Khadi was c...

SOME ILORIN REMINISCENCES By : IS'HAQ MODIBBO KAWU
I've just been directed to the interesting stroll that you've had today, on the shores of history, and of hindsight! That's very useful for the younger members of our community. A lot has disappeared today. Mar...