2021-11-29

I want a party that promotes equity, says Salihu Mustapha, APC chairmanship aspirant
Salihu Mustapha, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship aspirant, says he will work to ensure a party that promotes equity. He also said if elected the chairman of the party, he would work towards re...

Saudi-bound woman excretes 80 pellets of cocaine at Abuja airport
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Saudi Arabia-bound woman after she excreted 80 pellets of cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. According to N...

Kwara poly reduces hostel fees
The authorities of the Kwara State polytechnic, Ilorin has approved  reduction of fees for hostel accommodation of all category of students. The students are now to pay N35,000 as against N45,0...

2021-11-28

Ibrahim Bio: APC frustrated me out of the party in Kwara
A former Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly and former Minister of Transportation during the Yar'adua administration, Ibrahim Bio recently defected from ruling APC into the opposition PDP in the state. He speaks in ...

Tinubu supporters take campaign to Emir of Ilorin
The Tinubu Legacy Forum (TLF) has taken the campaign for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's 2023 presidential ambition to the Emir of Ilorin, His Eminence, Sheu Ibrahim Sulu Gambari. While receiving leaders and members of the forum in...

Kwara: Two petrol laden tankers in head-on collision
Two petrol-laden tankers were involved in a head-on collision at the weekend in Kwara State. The accident occurred on Saturday, at about 17:25hrs at Kanbi-Oloru village on Jebba-Bode-Saadu highway in Moro Local G...

ABS Ilorin FC of unveil 53-year-old new Technical Adviser
ABS Ilorin FC have unveiled 53-year-old Jerome Igbankwe, a former Zamfara United FC Chief Coach, as new Technical Adviser. The unveiling was performed on Friday in Ilorin, Kwara State by the Director of Footb...

2021-11-27

Claims of negligence at Centre Igboro Children's Hospital Wicked
The Kwara State Hospital Management Board has seen viral posts on social media regarding the case of a little boy that was brought to Children's Hospital Centre Igboro, Ilorin. All the claims made in the said posts are fa...

Night Fire Razes Shops In Ilorin
A fire incident on Friday night consumed four shops in Ilorin, Kwara State. The fire occurred at the popular Challenge area, beside Nigeria Railway Station in Ilorin metropolis. It reportedly emanated from a...

2021-11-26

Ekiti water corporation staff, four others bag jail terms for cybercrime in Ilorin
A 25-year-old employee of Ekiti State Water Corporation, Oyeyemi Akinluyi, has been jailed by a Federal high Court in Ilorin for alleged cybercrime offences. Akinluyi, who hails from Ijan-Ekiti, was jailed by Jus...

Kwara State Inaugurates Harmonized Marketers' Union
Kwara state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says his administration is committed to deepening the revenue base of the state through business friendly policies and supports for small medium enterprise. The Governor...

Reps To Revive Moribund UniIlorin Hospital For Lokoja Varsity
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a Bill seeking to convert and rename the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Annex (Comprehensive Health Centre) Ihima, Kogi State to Federal University Lokoj...

Kwara, Navy, others, riding high as Chief of the Naval Staff competition reaches quarter finals
The boys are gradually being separated from the men in the battle for supremacy at the ongoing 18th edition of the Chief of The Naval Staff and NOWA Competitions in Abuja. Kwara State are on the verge of qualificat...

Body of Kidnapped Jonathan's Former Aide's Brother Found in Kwara
A brother to the former President Goodluck Jonathan's Aide, Mr. Onijala Adegboyega, who was kidnapped by five kidnappers last Saturday in Olla town in Isin Local Government Council Area of Kwara State, has been found dead...

NSCDC decry prevalence in rape, domestic violence in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, has decried the increasing cases of rape and gender based violence in the state The Commandant of the corps in the state, Mr Makinde Iskil Ayinla...