2022-01-20

APC Releases Schedule For February Convention, Chairman may emerge from North Central
Ahead of the February 26 national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), on Wednesday released a schedule of activities for the Conventi...

108 Beneficiaries Of NDE N10.8m Loan Undergo Orientation In Kwara
One hundred and eight beneficiaries of N10.8million loan of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Kwara State on Wednesday underwent a one-day orientation programme in Ilorin, the state capital. The...

Kwara youths unveil life class in leadership, entrepreneurship
• Raise will teach values, deepen social cohesion: convener, Abdullateef • Former APC scribe, Issa-Onilu emerges maiden speaker Kwara youths will on Saturday 22nd launch a mentorship programme o...

Fleeing Bandits: We've fortified all Kwara boundaries - Kwara Police
The Kwara State Police Command has said that it has fortified both local and international boundaries in Kwara State with security operatives to protect the state from invasion by bandits that may relocate from neigh...

2022-01-19

UNILORIN Students Renovate Public Toilets, Health Infrastructure In Kwara Rural Communities
Medical students of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State studying in the area of Public and Community Health have carried out some health infrastructural facilities and provisions in some selected rural comm...

Opinion:How Kwara has become Nigeria's new investment haven, By Bashir Adigun
Kwara State has emerged as the new destination for investors and not an abode for criminals. The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, who has detailed reports of insecurity in the country, attested to the impre...

OPINION: AO Uthman: The celebration of an officer and gentleman on retirement. By Abubakar Imam
All roads would, today (Sunday, January 16, 2022), lead to the residence of Major-General Abdullahi Otta Uthman as colleagues, friends, relations and well-wishers converge on his simple but elegant abode to celebrate wi...

2023: Declare 2nd term ambition now, Kwara speaker, others beckon Abdulrazaq
Speaker of Kwara state House of Assembly, Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, Monday, called on Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq to officially declare his ambition to run for second term in office. The speaker said the ...

NSCDC nabs four suspects during robbery in Kwara community
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in the wee wee hours of Monday arrested four robbery suspects while performing an operation with commuters on the Isanlu-Isin/Ijara road. ...

2022-01-18

Man, 25, commits suicide over inability to pay debt
One middle-aged man, Olakunle Obaoye, 25 has committed suicide over some huge debts he couldn’t pay. The deceased was found dead on Monday inside a bush at Erinmope village near Ayedun in Oke Ero local go...

Oloriegbe leads in motions among Kwara Senators
The three senators from Kwara State who are beneficiaries of the o to ge political movement in the 2019 general elections sponsored 7 motions and 1 petition at midterm. A break down of the petitions and m...

Lai Mohammed's Faction Kicks As Abdulrazaq Begins Re-Election Bid
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the state Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, would seek re-election in 2023. Speaking in Shao, Moro Local Government Area of the state at t...

Residents hail Kwara Govt over 33km Ilesha-Baruba road
Residents and commuters plying the 33km Ilesha Baruba-Gwanara road in Baruten local government area of Kwara State have commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on the ongoing construction of the road, saying the devel...

2022-01-17

UNILORIN Medical Students Renovate Public Health Infrastructure in Rural Communities
Medical students of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State studying in the area of Public and Community Health have carried out some health infrastructural facilities and provisions in some selected rural com...

40-year-old man remanded for allegedly killing his father
Magistrate Folake Olokoyo of an Ilorin, Kwara State Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 40-year-old man, Olasunkanmi Alade, at Oke-Kura Correctional Centre for allegedly killing his father. ...

OPINION: As-Shaykh Al-Imam Yacqub Muhammad Al-Busayri Ali-Agan: The New Sarkin Malamai of Ilorin. By Abubakar Imam
Introduction Ilorin, a junction town and sociocultural confluence, has always been a home of and to scholars, saints and soldiers of remarkable accomplishments. Anyone who takes an excursion into the fascinating histo...

Kwara Gov greets Deputy Speaker Adetiba on birthday anniversary
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly Hon. Raphael Adetiba on his birthday anniversary, wishing him many more years in sound health. In a state...