2026-08-31

INEC Lists 13 Political Parties for 2027 Kwara Governorship Election
A total of 13 political parties will contest the Kwara State governorship election in the 2027 general elections, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Tribune gathered that the...

Hakeem Lawal Dismisses Reports Linking Him to APC Deputy Governorship Ticket
Hakeem Oladimeji Lawal, son of the late former Kwara State Governor, Muhammad Alabi Lawal, has dismissed reports linking him to the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship ticket for the 2027 election. ...

We Are All Together: Hakeem Lawal Dismisses APC Rift, Says Party Will Unite Ahead of 2027
Former Kwara State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, Hakeem Oladimeji Lawal, has expressed confidence that the party will resolve its internal differences and remain un...

PDP, ADC Reject Kwara's New Political Advertising Fees, Demand Review
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kwara State have rejected the new political campaign advertising permit charges introduced by the Kwara State Signage and Advertisement Ag...

UNILORIN Law Faculty Sets Record as 16 Graduates Earn First Class at Bar Exams
No fewer than 16 graduates of the Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), have bagged First Class Honours in the just-concluded Bar Final Examinations of the Nigerian Law School. Another 58 graduates o...

Hajia Munirat Akanbi-Bello Emerges New PSN Kwara Chairman
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Kwara State branch, has elected Hajia Munirat Akanbi-Bello as its new chairman. Akanbi-Bello emerged victorious at the association’s election held on Saturday in Ilo...

Christian Group, NGO Counsel 105 Kwara Girls on Safety, Growing Up
A Christian group, When Women Pray, and non-governmental organisation, She Legacy Girls, have counselled 105 girls aged between 10 and 17 on maturity, personal safety and other challenges associated with growing up. ...

2026-08-30

Hakeem Lawal Reaffirms Loyalty to APC and Backs Yakubu Salihu-Danladi for 2027
Former Kwara State governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Hakeem Lawal, has reaffirmed his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections. Lawa...

Edu/Moro/Patigi Lawmaker Challenges Mustapha's Claims on Competence and Zoning in Kwara Politics
On a recent edition of Channels Television's Politics Today, Senator Saliu Mustapha, who represents Kwara Central in the National Assembly, made a claim that deserves a direct and honest response. Discussing the politi...

Over 1,500 Indigent Residents Benefit from Free Medical Outreach in Arandun
More than 1,500 indigent residents of Arandun Community with various ailments have benefited from a free medical outreach in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports tha...

2026-08-29

My Staying Back in PDP Is for My People in Kwara - Bukola Saraki
Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, yesterday called on the members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across Kwara State to strengthen their grassroots structures, remain united and take ownership o...

2026-08-28

163 Woro Community Residents Reunite with Families After Medical Care in Ilorin
One hundred and sixty-three residents abducted from Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have reunited with their families after spending more than two weeks receiving medical care in Ilorin. ...

Kwara Monarch Freed Five Days After Kidnapping in Isin Local Government Area
The traditional ruler of Igbesi community in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Moses Oyinloye Iwedunmoye I, has reportedly regained his freedom about five days after he was abducted by suspected bandits. ...

Kwara CP Begins Unannounced Inspection of Police Divisions, Formations
The Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, CP Ojo Adekimi, has commenced an unannounced inspection of police divisions and formations across the state to assess operational readiness and address security challenges aff...

PDP Receives Saliu Mustapha, Presents Him as Kwara Central Candidate for 2027
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has formally received Senator Saliu Mustapha into its fold and presented him as its candidate for the Kwara Central Senatorial District in the 2027 election. Th...

Another Kwara Lawmaker Quits APC Amid 2027 Political Realignment
Another member of the Kwara State House of Assembly has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), hours after his colleague representing Edu State Constituency, Saba Yisa Gideon, announced his departure from t...

Kwara United Ready for NPFL Season, Coach Ashifat Declares
Kwara United head coach, Suleiman Ashifat, has declared the Harmony Boys ready for the new Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, assuring fans that the team is prepared to hit the ground running. Ashif...