2020-05-26

Emir of Ilorin salutes Kwara governor's mother at 90
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has facilitated with the Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq as his mother, Hajia Raliat Abdulrazaq...

OPINION: Re: Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed: Before lies become truth
On July 10, 2019, we read the below across various social media platforms. How does that agree with the claim in the article by the former CPS Mr Wahab Oba that the Ahmed administration #completed the new secretariat co...

One year: No regret for backing AbdulRazaq - APC
*Thanks Gov for good news from state The Kwara State All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos State has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for helping to project the state in good light in the past one year....

PRESIDENT BUHARI CELEBRATES KWARA GOVERNOR'S MOTHER AT 90
President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Alhaji A. G. F. AbdulRazak, SAN and his son AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq, the incumbent Governor of Kwara State on the occasion of the Governor's mother's 90th birthday. The mo...

2020-05-25

Emir of Ilorin observes two rakat prayers with family, sues for peace
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has charged Nigerians to continue to pray fervently for economic prosperity, peace and unity across all facets of ...

Eid-El-Fitri - Offa Residents Celebrate Low Key, Avoid Praying Grounds
Residents of Offa in Ilorin are having a low key Eid-el Fitri celebration to mark the end of the Ramadan as they desert praying grounds due to the coronavirus pandemic. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nige...

Kwara CAN: Govt didn't carry us along
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara state on Sunday said the state government did not carry stakeholders along before closure of worship centres in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. CAN added that in spite of ...

Ilorin emir, others pray at home
Muslims in Kwara State on Sunday observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayers in their various homes in compliance with the COVID-19 guidelines by government. Muslims, including the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambar...

Babangida urges Nigerian clubs to emulate Kwara United in paying players despite lockdown
Tijani Babangida has called on league clubs in Nigeria to simply take a cue from NPFL side Kwara United FC and ensure that players are paid and have their welfare taken care of despite the Covid-19 induced lockdown that h...

KWASU Gets New Chancellor
The Kwara State Government has approved the appointment of Dr. J.B.O Adewumi as the new chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete. This was contained in a letter of appointment signed by the Kwara State Co...

Ilorin Emir Prays for Quick Recovery Over COVID-19 Pandemic
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has charged Nigerians to continue to pray fervently for economic prosperity, peace and unity across all facets of the nation's...

2020-05-24

Emir of Ilorin cancels Salah homage to Kwara governor
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has ordered the cancellation of salah homage to the Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. A...

Eid al-Fitr: Kwara Governor, APC stalwart hail Muslims
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has felicitated with the Muslim community over the completion of the Ramadan fast, and prayed God to reward and grant the supplications of the faithful. The ...

2020-05-23

KWARA: As May 29 beckons! By Demola Akinyemi
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was not strange to Kwara politics when he won the last general election in 2019. He had been on the political radar of the state for two decades contesting variously as governorship...

Mother of Kwara governor clocks 90 Tuesday
Mother of the Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Alhaja Raliat Amope AbdulRazaq, will turn 90 years on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. She was born in Aba, Abia State, to parents of Ilorin origin. Apart from b...

COVID-19: Kwara hits 75 confirmed cases
Kwara State government, on Friday announced nine new confirmed cases of the dreaded Covid-19 infectious disease. The announcement at about 9.05 p.m. brings the total number of confirmed cases in the State so far ...

OPINION: AbdulRazaq and 365 days of impactful governance. BY RAFIU AJAKAYE
Whether in the media or on the streets, the preponderance of public opinion is that Kwara State is now led by a man with eyes fixed on changing the narratives of the north central state for the right reasons. He is seen...