2026-10-27

Kwara NSCDC Nab Suspect Over N78.3m PXES Investment Scam
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has recorded operational breakthroughs after arresting two suspects in separate cases involving an alleged N78.3 million investment fraud ...

BREAKING: Gov AbdulRazaq constitutes new governing councils for 17 Kwara tertiary institutions and other offices
Picks Nigeria's First Professor of Aviation Law for College of Aviation former Presidential candidate, Galadima gets IVTEC Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved governing councils fo...

Family with Newborn Rescued as Midnight Inferno Destroys Property in Ilorin
A family including a newborn baby narrowly escaped death in the early hours of Tuesday when a fire outbreak consumed their residence situated at Oloje Phase 2, Ilorin, Kwara State. The victims, who resided in a...

Prof. Gambari Urges Nigerian Youths to Embrace Dialogue, Integrity and Responsible Leadership
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace dialogue, integrity and responsible leadership as key tools for addressing national challenges and promoting susta...

Governor AbdulRazaq Positions ICAAF as Hub for Creative Talent and Cultural Education
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has positioned the newly established Institute of Contemporary African Arts and Films (ICAAF) as a platform for developing creative talent, promoting cultural education and e...

NSCDC Arrests Two Over Alleged Unlicensed Private Security Outfit in Kwara
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, have arrested two suspects, Abraham Stephen Job and Adebowale Qazeem Adeniyi, over the alleged operation of a private security ou...

Kwara APC Appoints Campaign Directors-General Across Three Senatorial Districts
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially rolled out its governorship campaign structure across the state's three senatorial districts, appointing political figures to direct ...

2026-10-26

Disengaged 2019 Kwara Sunset Teachers Appeal for Reinstatement
Some 2019 disengaged Kwara teachers, under the aegis of 'Sunset Teachers', have appealed to the state government to reconsider their plight and reinstate them.Deputy Coordinator of the Sunset Teachers, Mr Wasiu Yunusa,...

Prof. Ibrahim Gambari Appointed Distinguished Visiting Fellow at University of Pennsylvania
Former Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, has been appointed a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Perry World House, the global affairs centre of the University of Pennsylvania, United S...

Kwara ADC and Former Publicity Secretary Trade Words Over Resignation
The Kwara State chapter of the African Democratic Congress and its former Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Basambo, have traded words over his resignation, with the party alleging that he quit to evade disciplinary procee...

Barau FC and Kwara United Share Spoils in 1-1 NPFL Draw in Kano
Barau FC and Kwara United played out a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League encounter at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano on Sunday. Anthony Sunday put the home side ahead in the 41st minute,...

2026-10-25

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti Exhibition Opens in Ilorin to Celebrate Afrobeat Legend's Legacy
Memories of Afrobeat legend and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti will be revived in Ilorin, Kwara State, as an exhibition celebrating his life and enduring legacy opens to the public on Monday, 26 October 2026. Tit...

AGF Fagbemi Announces 653 Convictions in Mass Terrorism Trials
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has said 653 suspects have been convicted in the ongoing mass trial of terrorism suspects at the Federal High Court. Fagbemi ...

2026-10-24

Professor Olufolake AbdulRazaq Reaffirms Support for Cancer Awareness and Screening
The Wife of the Kwara State Governor, Professor Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has reaffirmed her commitment to supporting cancer awareness, screening and treatment. Professor AbdulRazaq made the commendation at the Pi...

Kwara Government Urges Traditional and Religious Leaders to Tackle Vaccine Myths
The Kwara State Government has called on traditional institutions and religious leaders to tackle myths and misconceptions surrounding vaccination to protect children against poliomyelitis and other vaccine-preventable...