2019-01-03

Offa/Erin-Ile: Governor Ahmed Solicits Calm Over Judgment, Advocates Dialogue
The Kwara State State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has called on the people of Erin-Ile and Offa to remain calm and maintain law and order in the aftermath of a recent Supreme Court judgement concerning the boundar...

2019-01-01

'We're not bothered by Kwara opposition operating from Lagos'
The Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Dr. Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, yesterday, dismissed threats by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to form new government in Kwara State in 20...

Offa Banks Robbery: IG vows to make Kwara crime free
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has assured residents of Offa and Kwara State in general that the Nigeria Police Force will rid the state of criminal elements. He gave the assurance in his addr...

IG urges police constables to be patriotic, diligent
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has charged the newly recruited constables to be diligent, selfless and patriotic. He also urged them to constantly refresh their newly acquired knowledge and skil...

KWIRS BECOMES FIRST STATE REVENUE SERVICE TO BE ISO CERTIFIED
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) has received two international certificates for standard, quality and continuity, the first by any state revenue service in Nigeria. They are ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Man...

Baraje new year message
A former Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje (CON) has charged Nigerians to pray fervently for the smooth conduct of the forthcoming general elections and peaceful trans...

Offa Robbery: Kwara Youths berate Lai Mohammed over comments
Kwara youths under the aegis of Kwara Youths Strategic Movement, have berated the minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed over his alleged persistent attempts to blame the Senate President for the April 5...

2018-12-31

Erin Ile Community Jubilates Over Settled Land Ownership
People of Erin Ile in the Oyun local government area of Kwara state have expressed joy over Supreme Court verdict confirming ownership of disputed land between the community and the ancient Offa town to Erin Ile comm...

Shagari: Gubernatorial candidate tasks politicians on nation building
The Labour Party Governorship Candidate in Kwara State, Comrade Issa Aremu says the best tribute to former President Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari, is for the politicians to rededicate themselves to the great tas...

Tension in Kwara communities over boundary dispute
There is palpable tension in Offa and Erin-Ile communities of Kwara State over a land dispute, which in the past resulted in loss of lives and property. It was gathered that the Erinle-Ile community had vowed...

Don't Be Agents Of Destruction, VC Cautions Youths
The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete(KWASU), Prof. AbdulRasheed Na'Allah has advised Nigerians to guide against being used as agents of destruction before, during and after the coming gener...

2018-12-30

Emir of Ilorin condoles Sultan Abubakar over Shagari's death
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has commiserated with the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar, over the death of former President Shehu Shagari....

PDP vs APC: Why we endorsed Saraki - Fulani community
The Indigenous Fulani Community in Kwara State, comprising the Bororos, has assured the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki of their support ahead of the 2019 general elections. The leaders of the Fulani commu...

NEWSIjakadi festival: Don't Play Politics With Human life, politicians warned
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has warned politicians in Kwara state against playing politics with human life, saying no amount of money is worth any human life. The Minister...

Re:IEDPU National President resigned because of NASS appointment
The National Executive Council of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union wishes to distance itself from a press release purportedly issued by her on the circumstances which led to the stepping-aside of Am...

Lai Mohammed: I didn't sponsor Ilorin emirate conference live coverage
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied sponsoring the live coverage of the botched Christmas day annual conference of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union. The 2018 n...