2026-09-06

Kwara 2027: Ajakaye Promises Quality Representation, Says He Won't Disappoint Constituents
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency in the 2027 National Assembly election, Rauf Ajakaye, has promised to justify the confidence reposed in him and provide quality ...

2026-09-05

The Oniyangi Family of Ilorin: Tracing History to its Root By Ashiru Muhammed Mahmud Oniyangi
I read a publication by the online medium, Ilorin Info, titled "Ethnic Pluralism in Ilorin", dated 28th May, 2021. It was culled from the book "ILORIN - THE JOURNEY SO FAR" by the erudite historian, Alhaji L.A.K. Jimoh...

No, Abdulrahman has not fallen out of favour with Tinubu By Oloriewe Raheem Adedoyin
I read with amusement the article by one Adeniyi Ishola which, ostensibly to provoke interest, had the tendentious headline: "Has Abdulrahman fallen out of favour with Tinubu?" To be sure, the underpinnings in ...

2026-09-04

Kwara Government Presents Eight Motorcycles to KWARTMA to Boost Patrol Operations
Kwara State government has presented eight motorcycles to the Kwara State Road Traffic Management Authority (KWARTMA) to boost patrol operations, traffic monitoring, rapid response and enforcement of traffic regulation...

Fire Guts Three-Bedroom Flat in Ilorin, Property Worth Millions Destroyed
A fire outbreak in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday destroyed property worth millions of naira in a residential building in the Asa Dam area of the city. The incident occurred at about 3:56pm at a building near...

Gov AbdulRazaq to Be Turbaned as Sardauna of Ilorin by Emir on September 15
Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, is set to receive the prestigious Sardauna of Ilorin traditional title at a grand ceremony expected to attract prominent personalities from across Nigeria and beyond...

Kwara to Host IPI Nigeria 2026 AGM, Conference in Ilorin
Kwara State is set to host the 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference of the Nigerian Chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI) in Ilorin, the state capital, in December. The event will bring...

2026-09-03

Kwara Government Inaugurates Six Youth-Friendly Health Centres in Partnership with JHPIEGO
The Kwara Government, in collaboration with the John Hopkins Programme for International Education in Gynaecology and Obstetrics (JHPIEGO), on Thursday inaugurated six youth-friendly health centres. The News Ag...

Ilorin Emir Congratulates Prof. Alabi on Appointment as Armed Forces Medical University VC
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, has congratulated Professor Biodun Sulyman Alabi on his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor of the A...

APC Chieftain Jimoh Urges Ilorin Emirate Indigenes to Embrace Unity for Development
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Lasisi Jimoh, has expressed concern over what he described as disunity and a "pull-down syndrome" among indigenes of the Ilorin Emirate. Jimoh ...