2025-12-28

Swift Response Prevents Massive Loss as Firefighters Battle Blaze Near Kwara Polytechnic Gate
A firefighter with the Kwara State Fire Service sustained serious injuries on Sunday while responding to a fire outbreak at the entrance of the Kwara State Polytechnic in Ilorin. The officer was reportedly struck by a ...

Governor AbdulRazaq Commissions 1,000 Forest Guards to Flush Out Bandits from Kwara Forests
About a thousand newly trained forest guards have held their passing out parade in Kwara State, marking a major step in the state's strategy to secure its vast forest territories. The event, which took place on Saturda...

2025-12-27

Ilorin Comprehensive High School Alumni Commission Classroom Blocks to Mark 30th Anniversary
Alumni of Ilorin Comprehensive High School (ICOHS) in Kwara State have marked the school's 30th anniversary by commissioning several infrastructure projects. The initiatives, which were inaugurated by the National Pres...

OFFA LG Chairman Reacts As Christmas Night Explosions Jolt Offa Community
The Chairman of the Offa Local Government Area, Honourable Suleiman Olatunji Omituntun, has confirmed that the explosions which rattled Offa on Christmas night were a "suspected ordnance-related incident" linked to mil...

2025-12-26

Police Arrest Notorious Bandit Siddi and Accomplice in Major Kaiama Operation
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has achieved a significant operational breakthrough following the arrest of two notorious bandit and kidnapping kingpins in Kwara State. The suspects are linked to a series of violent cri...

Governor AbdulRazaq Unveils Multi-Million Naira Skills Hub at 60th IEDPU Conference
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commissioned the Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari Skills Acquisition Hub in Ilorin. The commissioning, which took place on Thursday, was a major highlight of the 60th Annual Conferen...

FG Confirms Offa Explosions Caused by Debris from Anti-ISIS Military Strikes
Explosions rocked parts of Offa late on Christmas night, damaging several buildings and causing widespread panic. The incident occurred around midnight on December 25, 2025, specifically affecting the Yidi (Eid)...

2025-12-24

Vitamin A Coverage in Kwara Soars from 100,000 to Over 1.6 Million Children
The Kwara State Government has announced that it has successfully reached over 1.6 million children with Vitamin A supplements, marking a significant increase from the 100,000 children reached in 2020. Governor AbdulRa...

Yuletide: Kwara Police Strengthens Security Across State
Adekimi Ojo, the Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, has announced the implementation of robust security measures across the state ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities. This proactive deployment is intend...

Governor AbdulRazaq Inaugurates 83 Revitalised Primary Health Centres Across Kwara
In a move to improve access to quality healthcare services in Kwara State, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated 83 newly revitalised Primary Health Care centres. The delivery of these facilities reflects the...