2022-03-03

APC appoints Kwara gov to head 8-member zoning committee
All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, appointed Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahaman AbdulRazak, to head the newly-constituted zoning committee of the ruling party, ahead of its forthcoming...

Kwara South Residents React As SDP Roads Link Communities With Businesses
Local communities, in Erin-Ile, Oro-Ago and others in the geopolitical axis called Kwara State have been expressing mixed reactions over road project execution in their domains according to media tour undertaken by Dai...

Kwara student pleads guilty to internet fraud; gets six-month sentence
A student, Feranmi Adeogun, 21, has been sentenced to six months in the Correctional Centre after pleading guilty to impersonation and internet scam. Mr Adeogun was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crime...

Marketers hoard petroleum product, dispense at N250 per liter
In Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, the lingering scarcity of premium motor spirit (petrol) is taking a new dimension as most marketers now sell their products at filling stations situated in the outskirts and suburbs....

Kwara Cabinet Awards Ile-Ire Road, Upgrade Of AbdulAzeez Attah Road
Kwara State Executive Council has awarded the construction of the Ile-Ire District Road in the Ifelodun local government area of the state. The state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the s...

Kwara Student 'kills' Friend over Missing Food Plates
A student of Kinsey College of Education, Ilorin, Kwara State, Yakubu Ahmed, has been arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate’s court for allegedly causing the death of his friend. The accused and his late ...

2022-03-02

Kwara Leads On PGF Performance Ranking
Kwara State has again been ranked number one on the table of developmental strides recorded by the Progressive Governors  Forum (PGF) for January 2022 in states governed by the ruling All Progressives Congress ...

Kwara Governor Names Ibitokun Sherifat SA On Legal Matters
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Barrister Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat as Special Assistant on Legal Matters. Ibitokun, an indigene of Offa, is a law graduate of...

2022-02-28

AbdulRazaq Names Reverend Timothy Akangbe Special Assistant On Christianity
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Reverend Timothy Oluwagbemiga Akangbe as the new Special Assistant on Religious Affairs (Christianity). A statement on Monday, by Rafi...

Tears as Prominent PDP Chieftain Dies 24 hours After 50th Birthday Party
The Kwara state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has lost its spokesperson, Tunde Ashaolu, to the cold hands of death, Ashaolu died in the evening of Sunday, February 27, in Abuja, 24 hours after celebrating his...

UNILORIN gets CBN N600 million to establish poultry farm
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has secured N600 million loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria to establish a commercial poultry farm to boost eggs and chicken production. Prof. Mikhail Buhari, the Deputy V...

2022-02-27

Babatunde Idiagbon Flyover: Tanke Tipper Garage Junction Closure Extended
Kwara State Government has disclosed that the closure of the Tanke Tipper Garage Junction has been extended to the end of March. This is in continuation of the ongoing construction of the Gener...