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2024-09-25
Kwara United Captain Musa Abdulafeez Out with Injury After Goalless Draw Against Ikorodu City
As reported by Daily Post, Kwara United captain Musa Abdulafeez is set to spend time on the sidelines after sustaining an injury during his team’s goalless draw against Ikorodu City in a matchday three fixture held i...
Kwara Widows Benefit from Business Seminar Organised by Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation
As reported by This Day News, the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has initiated a support programme aimed at assisting hundreds of widows across Kwara Central and Kwara South senatorial districts in response to the g...
PDP Rejects Kwara LG Election Results, Calls for Fresh Polls
As reported by Daily Trust, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has rejected the results of Saturday’s local government election, labelling the process a "desecration of democracy" and a misuse of publi...
OPINION: Kwara and the legacies of the Roadmaster, By Yushau A. Shuaib
Before anyone critiques my choice of words, let me clarify what I mean by “Roadmaster.” This term can refer to various roles — from the official responsible for maintaining railroads to a public overseer of road ...
Kwara Govt Closes Post Office-Emir's Road for Upgrade, Diverts Traffic
The Kwara State Government has announced the immediate closure of the Post Office-Emir's Road to facilitate ongoing rehabilitation and upgrade works, as part of its urban renewal projects. In a statement issued...

2024-09-24
Governor AbdulRazaq Congratulates Prof. Surajudeen-Bakinde on Appointment as USET Gambia VC
News report from Kwara State Government Facebook page indicates that the kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended his congratulations to Professor Nazmat Surajudeen-Bakinde on her recent appointment as ...
Kwara Government Holds Seminar to Implement Anti-Sexual Harassment Policies in Schools
As reported by Kwara State Government's Facebook page, the Kwara State Government on Monday organised a one-day seminar aimed at adopting an anti-sexual harassment model for heads of tertiary institutions and other rel...
Governor AbdulRazaq Names Prof. Medinat Salman as Acting Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University of Education
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Prof. Medinat Folorunsho Salman as the pioneer Acting Vice Chancellor of the newly established Kwara State University of Education (KWSUED) Ilorin. A p...
KWASIEC Issues Certificates of Return to Newly Elected Kwara LG Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen
As reported by Nigerian Tribune, the Chairman of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), Muhammad Baba-Okanla, has presented certificates of return to the newly elected local government chairmen and...
Unilorin Dominates Mobile Classroom App Test, Produces Top 3 Candidates in Mass Communication
According to This Day News, the management of the Mobile Classroom application has announced the winners of its nationwide virtual test for tertiary institution students, with the University of Ilorin emerging as the d...
Kwara Cashew Facility Supports Workers and Community with Hygiene Kits, Health Awareness Campaign
As reported by Nigerian Tribune, a leading cashew facility in Ogbondoroko, Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, has distributed menstrual and personal hygiene kits to workers, school children, and community member...

2024-09-23
Governor AbdulRazaq Swears in Kwara LG Chairpersons, Urges Them to Serve with Prudence
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday swore in the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the state’s 16 local government areas, urging them to exercise prudence in leadership and work cl...
Coach Sanni: Players’ Anxiety Led to Goalless Stalemate Against Ikorodu City
As reported by Daily Post, Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni, has attributed his team's goalless draw against Ikorodu City to the players’ anxiety during the match. Sanni explained that his players ...
Kwara Poly Students Issue 24-Hour Ultimatum to Police Over Alleged Killing of Colleague
According to Leadership, students of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, have issued a 24-hour ultimatum t...
Kwara Police Commend Peaceful Conduct of LG Elections, Praise Security Collaboration
As reported by Nigerian Tribune, the Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that the local government elections held on Saturday were conducted peacefully. In a statement released by the Police Public Relatio...
Governor AbdulRazaq Congratulates Kwara’s Newly Elected LG Chairpersons, Praises APC’s Victory
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected 16 local government chairpersons and 193 councillors, praising their well-deserved victories in Saturday’s l...
Emir of Ilorin to Lead JNI’s Distribution of Educational Resources to Schools Across Kwara LGAs
As reported by Daily Trust, the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) Kwara State Council, under the leadership of the Emir of Ilorin and Vice President General of JNI, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, will commence the distribution ...

2024-09-22
APC Sweeps Kwara LG Elections, Wins All Chairmanship and Councillorship Seats
The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates as the winners of the local government elections held across the state on Saturday. Announ...
PDP, APC Differ on Kwara LG Election Results as KWASIEC Declares APC Victorious
News from Punch highlights that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have taken opposing stances on the results of the local government elections held in Kwara State on S...
Irregularities, Late Arrival of Election Materials Spark Boycott in Kwara South LG Polls
As reported by AIT News, most eligible voters in the southern senatorial district of Kwara State boycotted Saturday’s local government elections, citing allegations of irregularities that plagued the exercise. ...

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