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2025-09-17
Governor AbdulRazaq Donates Coaster Buses to School for Special Needs and Queen Elizabeth School
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reinforced his administration's commitment to inclusive and quality education by donating a new 32-seater Toyota Coaster bus to the School for Special Needs, Ilorin the s...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reinforced his administration's commitment to inclusive and quality education by donating a new 32-seater Toyota Coaster bus to the School for Special Needs, Ilorin the s...
I'm Ready to Serve - Kawu Agaka Signals Political Ascent After Massive Homecoming Reception
Engineer Suleiman Bolakale Kawu Agaka, retired Executive Director of the Rural Electrification Agency and a distinguished son of Ilorin Emirate, has signalled his readiness to serve Kwara State in greater capacities be...
Engineer Suleiman Bolakale Kawu Agaka, retired Executive Director of the Rural Electrification Agency and a distinguished son of Ilorin Emirate, has signalled his readiness to serve Kwara State in greater capacities be...
Kwara United Hopeful of Hosting Asante Kotoko at Home Amid CAF Stadium Inspection
Kwara United officials have expressed optimism about hosting their CAF Confederation Cup home fixture against Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko in Ilorin, despite ongoing uncertainty over the approval of the Rashidi Yekini...
Kwara United officials have expressed optimism about hosting their CAF Confederation Cup home fixture against Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko in Ilorin, despite ongoing uncertainty over the approval of the Rashidi Yekini...
Remo Stars, Kwara United to Play Continental Matches in Abeokuta
The MKO Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta has been confirmed as the venue for key fixtures in this season's CAF Inter-Club competitions, hosting matches involving Nigerian sides Remo Stars and Kwara United, as w...
The MKO Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta has been confirmed as the venue for key fixtures in this season's CAF Inter-Club competitions, hosting matches involving Nigerian sides Remo Stars and Kwara United, as w...
Kwara PDP Declares Readiness to Challenge APC in 2027 After Successful Ward Congresses
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has affirmed its readiness to mount a strong challenge against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. State Chairman Hon. ...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has affirmed its readiness to mount a strong challenge against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. State Chairman Hon. ...
Isanlu-Isin Youths Appeal for Rescue from Relentless Banditry in 'Save Our Souls' Plea
Youths in Isanlu-Isin, Kwara South Senatorial District, have issued a heartfelt "save our souls" appeal to federal, state, and local authorities, pleading for urgent intervention against the escalating menace of bandit...
Youths in Isanlu-Isin, Kwara South Senatorial District, have issued a heartfelt "save our souls" appeal to federal, state, and local authorities, pleading for urgent intervention against the escalating menace of bandit...
Senator Saliu Mustapha Empowers 300 Artisans with Business Grants in Kwara Central
Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central, has empowered over 300 small-scale business owners, craftsmen, and artisans through a multi-million naira intervention programme. The initiative, implement...
Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central, has empowered over 300 small-scale business owners, craftsmen, and artisans through a multi-million naira intervention programme. The initiative, implement...
Kwara Assembly Passes Charcoal Production Prohibition Amendment Bill at Second Reading
The Kwara State House of Assembly has passed the Charcoal Production Prohibition Amendment Bill 2025 for second reading during a plenary session held in Ilorin. The bill, sponsored by Razaq Omotosho, Chairma...
The Kwara State House of Assembly has passed the Charcoal Production Prohibition Amendment Bill 2025 for second reading during a plenary session held in Ilorin. The bill, sponsored by Razaq Omotosho, Chairma...
Two Dead in Petrol Tanker Fire on Ilorin-Jebba Expressway
Two people have died following a petrol tanker accident that occurred at Pasa village on the Ilorin-Jebba Expressway on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, at approximately 3:43 p.m. According to a statement by Hass...
Two people have died following a petrol tanker accident that occurred at Pasa village on the Ilorin-Jebba Expressway on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, at approximately 3:43 p.m. According to a statement by Hass...
2025-09-16
Offa Community Consumers Protest Persistent IBEDC Outages and Estimated Bills
Residents and business owners in Offa, Kwara State, are demanding urgent government intervention over what they describe as decades of deteriorating electricity supply that has severely undermined economic and social d...
Residents and business owners in Offa, Kwara State, are demanding urgent government intervention over what they describe as decades of deteriorating electricity supply that has severely undermined economic and social d...
Isin LGA Leaders Petition Nigerian Army for Forward Operating Base to Combat Insecurity
Traditional and political leaders from Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State have formally appealed to the Nigerian Army for the establishment of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) to combat rising insecurity and creat...
Traditional and political leaders from Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State have formally appealed to the Nigerian Army for the establishment of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) to combat rising insecurity and creat...
Four Suspected Bandits Arrested After Failed Attack on Eruku Community in Kwara
At least four suspected bandits have been arrested by local vigilantes and hunters following an attempted attack on Eruku, a community in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State that borders Kogi State. A...
At least four suspected bandits have been arrested by local vigilantes and hunters following an attempted attack on Eruku, a community in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State that borders Kogi State. A...
Kwara APC Urges Mass Participation in Voter Registration to Sustain Party's Winning Momentum
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has intensified efforts to mobilise party members ahead of the ongoing voter registration exercise, urging mass participation as a critical step toward consolidating t...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has intensified efforts to mobilise party members ahead of the ongoing voter registration exercise, urging mass participation as a critical step toward consolidating t...
IPC, EU Train Ilorin Media on Inclusive and Ethical Electoral Reporting Ahead of 2027
In anticipation of the 2027 General Elections and to promote greater women's participation in politics, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, in partnership with the European Union Support to Democratic Governan...
In anticipation of the 2027 General Elections and to promote greater women's participation in politics, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, in partnership with the European Union Support to Democratic Governan...
It's Kwara North's Turn - APC Elders Call for Zoning of 2027 Ticket to Northern Zone
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Caucus in Kwara State has officially endorsed the rotation of the 2027 governorship ticket to the Kwara North Senatorial District, citing fairness, equity, and justice as guid...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Caucus in Kwara State has officially endorsed the rotation of the 2027 governorship ticket to the Kwara North Senatorial District, citing fairness, equity, and justice as guid...
Survived Warri Wolves, We'll Survive in Ghana - Coach Sanni Backs Kwara United for CAF Clash
Kwara United head coach Tunde Sanni has issued a bold statement of confidence ahead of his team's first continental challenge of the season a CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round tie against Ghanaian giants Asante K...
Kwara United head coach Tunde Sanni has issued a bold statement of confidence ahead of his team's first continental challenge of the season a CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round tie against Ghanaian giants Asante K...
We Were Abandoned - Survivors of Kwara Village Attack Describe Horror and Despair
The village of Isanlu Isin in Eruku, Kwara State, lies scarred by violence, with charred motorcycle frames and bloodstains marking the red earth where a brutal terrorist attack unfolded on Saturday, 14 September 2025. ...
The village of Isanlu Isin in Eruku, Kwara State, lies scarred by violence, with charred motorcycle frames and bloodstains marking the red earth where a brutal terrorist attack unfolded on Saturday, 14 September 2025. ...
2025-09-15
Saraki Hails PDP's Peaceful Ward Congresses as Proof of Growing Strength in Kwara
Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has commended the peaceful conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward congresses held across all 193 wards of Kwara State, describing the exercise as clear evi...
Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has commended the peaceful conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward congresses held across all 193 wards of Kwara State, describing the exercise as clear evi...
Kwara Stakeholders Demand Legislative Probe into Failed NiMet 2025 Weather Forecast
Stakeholders in Kwara State have called on both the National Assembly and the Kwara State House of Assembly to investigate the Nigerian Meteorological Agency's (NiMet) failed 2025 seasonal weather forecast, which led t...
Stakeholders in Kwara State have called on both the National Assembly and the Kwara State House of Assembly to investigate the Nigerian Meteorological Agency's (NiMet) failed 2025 seasonal weather forecast, which led t...
Tunde Sanni Hails Kwara United's Resilience After Goalless Draw with Warri Wolves
Kwara United technical adviser Tunde Sanni has praised his players for their disciplined performance in the goalless draw against Warri Wolves in Matchday 4 of the Nigeria Premier Football League. Sanni beli...
Kwara United technical adviser Tunde Sanni has praised his players for their disciplined performance in the goalless draw against Warri Wolves in Matchday 4 of the Nigeria Premier Football League. Sanni beli...
APC Leaders in Kwara South Rally Behind President Tinubu's 2027 Re-Election Bid
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kwara South Senatorial District converged in Oro, Irepodun Local Government Area, over the weekend to rally support for...
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kwara South Senatorial District converged in Oro, Irepodun Local Government Area, over the weekend to rally support for...
Dollar Note Found on Beggar as Kwara Clears Ilorin Streets in Joint NCS Operation
Officials of the Kwara State Ministry of Social Welfare and Development, in collaboration with operatives of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), Kwara Command, have conducted a coordinated evacuation exercise to r...
Officials of the Kwara State Ministry of Social Welfare and Development, in collaboration with operatives of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), Kwara Command, have conducted a coordinated evacuation exercise to r...
Joint Security Team Led by 22 Armoured Brigade Commander Visits Omu-Aran Amid Youth Protests
Brigadier General Ezra Barkins, Commander of the 22 Armoured Brigade, has led a joint security delegation to Omu-Aran in Ifelodun and Isin Local Government Areas of Kwara State, following unrest triggered by rising kid...
Brigadier General Ezra Barkins, Commander of the 22 Armoured Brigade, has led a joint security delegation to Omu-Aran in Ifelodun and Isin Local Government Areas of Kwara State, following unrest triggered by rising kid...
Kwara Evacuates 40 Beggars from Ilorin Streets in Latest Anti-Begging Operation
The Kwara State Government has evacuated 40 beggars from the streets of Ilorin, the state capital, in its latest enforcement operation. Conducted by officials from the Ministry of Social Welfare and Developm...
The Kwara State Government has evacuated 40 beggars from the streets of Ilorin, the state capital, in its latest enforcement operation. Conducted by officials from the Ministry of Social Welfare and Developm...
2025-09-14
Governor AbdulRazaq Hails Isin Vigilantes for Bravery in Neutralising Armed Criminals
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commended the courageous resistance of the people of Isin Local Government Area, following a violent encounter that led to the neutralisation of several armed criminals i...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commended the courageous resistance of the people of Isin Local Government Area, following a violent encounter that led to the neutralisation of several armed criminals i...
Renowned Islamic Scholar, Founder of Imam Hamzat COED Sheikh Hamzat Ariyibi Dies at 65
Sheikh Imam Hamzat Yusuf Abdulraheem Ariyibi, a distinguished Islamic scholar, educationist, and philanthropist, has passed away at the age of 65. He died shortly after Juma'at prayers on Friday, 12 Septembe...
Sheikh Imam Hamzat Yusuf Abdulraheem Ariyibi, a distinguished Islamic scholar, educationist, and philanthropist, has passed away at the age of 65. He died shortly after Juma'at prayers on Friday, 12 Septembe...
Enough is Enough - Isin Communities Protest Kidnappings, Halt Traffic on Major Highway
Youths and community leaders in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State blocked the Ilorin-Omu-Aran-Kabba Highway on Saturday to protest the escalating wave of banditry and kidnappings in their communities. ...
Youths and community leaders in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State blocked the Ilorin-Omu-Aran-Kabba Highway on Saturday to protest the escalating wave of banditry and kidnappings in their communities. ...
Kwara Governor Rewards Debate Champions and Tutors with Cash Prizes After National Triumph
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has rewarded the state's representatives at the 2025 President's Schools Debate with cash prizes in recognition of their outstanding performance at the national competition i...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has rewarded the state's representatives at the 2025 President's Schools Debate with cash prizes in recognition of their outstanding performance at the national competition i...
Aliko Dangote Takes Over N1.1 Billion Hostel Project for Ilorin Central Mosque
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has assumed full responsibility for the construction of a proposed 250-bed hostel project by the Ilorin Central Jumma'at Mosque in Ilorin, Kwara State. Dang...
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has assumed full responsibility for the construction of a proposed 250-bed hostel project by the Ilorin Central Jumma'at Mosque in Ilorin, Kwara State. Dang...
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