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2021-10-30
Three Die In Kwara Auto Crash
Three people have reportedly lost their lives in a fatal multiple accident along Ilorin-Ogbomoso expressway early Saturday morning. Tribune Online gathered that the accident occurred at Otte community in the Asa lo...
Court Jails Cleric, Father Over Possession Of Human Parts In Kwara
An Ilorin Chief Magistrate's Court in Kwara State has sentenced a cleric, Olaitan Folorunsho, to five years imprisonment for being in possession of human parts. The human parts were discovered to be that of the con...
Ilorin court sends two internet fraudsters to prison
A Kwara State high court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced two persons charged for cheating by impersonation and internet fraud offences. The convicts, Idowu Aiyedogbon and Okunlola Michael Blessing, who we...

2021-10-29
Bio's Daughter, Community Remain With Us, Says Kwara APC, After Former Minister's Defection
Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the party remains hugely popular in the state particularly in Baruten LG, the home of the former Minister of Sports Ibrahim Isa Bio. The party sa...
Prison decongestion: 122 children released from remand centre in Kwara
A total number of 122 children have been released from the Borstal Training Institution in Ilorin, Kwara state, following an order by the presidential committee on correctional reform and decongestion. The Bors...
Kwara unveils digital literacy centres
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has said his administration is building 40 digital literacy centres across the state. The digital literacy centres among the 2014 to 2019 school infrastructural pro...
Lai Mohammed lied he funded 2019 Kwara APC elections - Secretary
THE Secretary of the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Mustapha Ishowo, has described claims by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, that he funded the 2019 general elec...
Ex-Kwara Speaker, Ibrahim Bio dumps APC, defects to PDP
Former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Isa Bio has dumped the All Progressives Congress party. He defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Bio, also a former Minister of Transpo...
Kwara Government Pledges To Support EFCC In Tackling Cybercrime
Kwara State Government has pledged to support the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in tackling the menace of cybercrime mostly common among youths in the society. The government also expressed readine...
One out of two female teachers in Kwara sustain bullet wounds
Gunmen suspected to Kidnappers on Thursday afternoon fired gun shots at two teachers at Osi,in Ekiti Local government area of Kwara state,with the aim of kidnapping them but the teachers escaped. Saturday Vanguard...
Man commits suicide in Kwara over inability to make love with women
A 22-year-old NCE graduate, Idris Shuaib, has reportedly committed suicide in Kwara North Senatorial District over his inability to have sex with women. The incident occurred on Thursday in Gwanara community, Barut...
One out of two female teachers in Kwara sustain bullet wounds
Gunmen suspected to Kidnappers on Thursday afternoon fired gun shots at two teachers at Osi,in Ekiti Local government area of Kwara state,with the aim of kidnapping them but the teachers escaped. Saturday Vanguard...
OPINION:A.B. Kasum: Remembering A Patriot. By Abubakar Imam
I was moved almost to tears reading a very enthralling, exciting, thoughtful and painstaking tribute to the loving memory of late Engr. Abdullahi Babatunde Kasum written by his beloved widow, Alhaja Kubura Kasum. The t...

2021-10-28
Remarks of His Excellency Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the flag off of training for the newly recruited TESCOM teachers
Remarks of His Excellency Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the flag-off of training for the newly recruited TESCOM teachers in Ilorin on October 27, 2021Protocols The history of the old northern Nigeria will not b...
KWARA STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION TO CONDUCT 2021 ORAL INTERVIEW FOR CIVIL SERVANTS
The Kwara State Civil Service Commission would commence 2021 oral promotion interview on 1st November 2021 beginning from 8:00am prompt daily.The Chairman Civil Service Commission, Hajjia Habeebat Anike Yusuf disclo...
IEDPU welcomes Jawondo's elevation as SAN
The National President of Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU), Alhaji Aliyu Otta Uthman, (fsi); has joined other prominent individuals and organisations to congratulate the Attorney-General and Honou...

2021-10-27
IEDPU congratulates Sambo on appointment as SA Legal Matters
Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union(IEDPU), the umbrella socio-cultural organisation of the good people of Ilorin Emirate, has joined other well-wishers in congratulating the Secretary of Ilorin Emirate Stakeh...
OPINION: The significance of the traditional title of Turaki in Ilorin Emirate. By Abubakar Imam
Ilorin, for more than two centuries, has been a significant segment of Northern Nigeria. While geographically it is the southernmost Emirate, it is also called the frontier Emirate of Northern Nigeria. It is, unarguably,...
OPINION: Who is Saliu Mustapha: The New Turaki of Ilorin? By Abubakar Imam
"History transforms people and creates enduring magic, lumping together event, identity and symbolism in a notable capsule". ---Reuben Abati Come Friday, October 22, 2021 the city of Ilorin, the renowned "sa...

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