2021-10-18

Foremost activist Sambo Murtala named SA Legal Matters to Kwara Gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRaAq has named Sambo Murtala, a foremost human rights activist, as his Special Adviser on Legal Matters. Murtala, a household name in the civil rights community in Kwara State, st...

ThisDay Interview: AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq: How Lai Mohammed Dehumanised Me
In his first media interview, the usually reticent Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, opens up on the decay he was confronted with when he assumed office, his durable efforts to change the sta...

2021-10-17

Kwara APC Elects Sunday Fagbemi New Chairman
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state on Saturday evening elected a political ally of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, Prince Sunday Fagbemi from Kwara South senatorial district as the new sta...

Neem seed treats hypertension - Unilorin Researcher
A Researcher, Marvellous Acho, in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), says she has discovered that Neem seed can treat hypertension and oxidative stress. Acho made this known in Ilorin ...

Cultists kill 10-year-old girl at Kwara market during fresh supremacy battle
Two siblings identified as Mariam and Abdulraheem have been shot in a fresh cult attack in the Oja Oba area of Ilorin, Kwara State, with the former succumbing to death. Mariam, aged 10, reportedly died from gunshot...

Saraki charges PDP to retake power in Kwara
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday in Ilorin charged the new executive committee members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara to work assiduously toward retaking power. "You should begin to wor...

Former house speaker emerges Kwara PDP chairman
A former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Babatunde Mohammed, on Saturday emerged the new Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state. DAILY POST reports that Mohammed emerged through...

APC factions hold parallel congresses in Kwara
The two factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State on Saturday elected different sets of officers at parallel state congresses in Ilorin, the state capital. While Sunday Fagbemi emerged as chair...

2021-10-16

National Youth Games Open In Ilorin Abdullahi Olesin by Abdullahi Olesin 1 day ago
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq, on Friday, declared the 6th National Youth Games open at the sports complex of the University of Ilorin. Represented by his deputy, Mr Kayode Alabi, the governor prais...

Gunmen abduct five members of royal family in Kwara
Five members of the household of Oba Samuel Adelodun, the Owalobbo of Obbo-Ayegunle in the Ekiti Local Government area of Kwara State, were on Thursday kidnapped by gunmen on Osi/Obbo-Ayegunle road. The police comm...

2021-10-15

Madrasah flogging: Kwara committee holds inaugural meeting
The Committee on the recent flogging of some Arabic students in Ganmo Area of Ifelodun Local Government in Kwara State has assured the concerned parties that they will be transparent and fair to all with a view to arrivin...