2021-11-30

OPINION: The Unilorin 'better by far' basket and one bad apple. By Tunde Olusunle
Those who studied History for the Cambridge University-moderated Higher School Certificate Examination (HSC), in the School of Basic Studies (SBS), of the Kwara State College of Technology (KWARATECH), Ilorin, in the...

Kwara Fire Service rescues 18 motorcycles, buildings from inferno
The Kwara State Fire Service has again rescued a working transformer, 18 motorcycles and many buildings from being consumed by fire. The Head of Department, Media and Publicity of the service, Hassan Adekunle, made...

Two phone thieves escape lynching in Ilorin
The timely intervention of the patrol team of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kwara State Command, have saved two suspected phone thieves from being lynched by an irate mob at the popular Challenge area of I...

Al-Hikmah Varsity Graduates 28 With 1st-Class
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State has commenced the sale of subsidised farm produce from its farms to members of the university communities. This is just as the university is set to graduate on Saturd...

Offa Poly Lecturer slumps, dies during Igala community meeting
A lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State on Sunday evening reportedly died while attending a community meeting. The deceased was identified as Ayatu Momoh. Momoh, a lecturer in the institution'...

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...