2003-01-14

Saraki, Lawal Fall Apart
Olusola Saraki, godfather of Kwara State politics for decades, falls out with Governor Lawal. Violence tears Ilorin apart. Mohammed Lawal, Kwara State governor and Olusola Saraki, Turakin...

2003-01-08

Saraki Pleads with Aggrieved Kwara PDP Guber Aspirants
Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer in the forthcoming governorship election, Dr Bukola Saraki has called on all aggrieved party members especially fellow contestants for the party's ticket to come toget...

Olawepo Ditches PDP for NDP
Governorship aspirant and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Gbenga Olawepo, has ditched the PDP and pitched camp with the National Democratic Party (NDP). Olawepo...

2002-12-25

Kwara PDP Guber Primaries
In Kwara State, there are conflicting reports on whether the PDP primaries held or was postponed. A letter dated December 24, 2002, addressed to the chairmen of the state electoral panels in Kwara, Taraba and Z...

2002-11-10

Lawal appoints Father Magaji Are
The Kwara State government has announced the appointment of the father of Governor Mohammed Lawal, Alhaji Busari Alabi Alausa as the 11th Magaji Are of Ilorin. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Local Govern...