2005-09-27

Ilorin emir, chiefs at war
THE nine-year-old crisis between the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari and his chiefs worsened over the weekend as the Emir announced the deposition of three high chiefs in the Ilorin Emirate Council and re...

OPC, Police clash in Ilorin. Two more killed, 10 arrested * Lawal's houses burnt
Two more people were feared killed on Monday in Idi-Ape area of Ilorin, Kwara State, following a clash between suspected members of the Oodua Peoples Congress and the Nigeria Police. Two houses belonging to a former g...

2005-09-18

Obasanjo, IBB, Others Condole Lawal.
President Olusegun Obasanjo and former military president Ibrahim Babangida were among dignitaries who condoled former Governor, of Kwara State, Alhaji Muhammad Lawal on the death of his father, Alhaji Busari Alabi A...

2005-07-30

OPINION - Nigeria's unsung heroes: Major General Abdulbaqi Babatunde Idiagbon. By Paul Mamza
By PAUL MAMZA As a country infested by maladies of unbridled inaptitude of helmsman-ship, Nigeria still parades statesmen that are hardly immortalized because of contempt for old-order revolt and forceful sweeps at ...

2005-04-04

Two Persons to Die By Hanging Over Political Crisis
For shooting two persons dead in the heat of political crisis in Kwara State in the last dispensation, an Ilorin High Court has sentenced to death by hanging two persons, namely Bayo Ajia an...