Tag: Kwara State
Kwara PDP wants electoral offenders prosecuted
The Kwara Chapter of PDP has called for the prosecution of all electoral offenders arrested during the ongoing Continuous Voters…
I’ve not declared my presidential ambition yet – Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has squashed rumours surrounding his ambition in next years’ presidential election.…
Distribution of PVC a continuous exercise in Kwara – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara has said that distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) is a continuous…
Insecurity: Kwara places restriction on use of schools for social events
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Friday in Ilorin announced restriction on the use of public schools in the state…
2 Men Electrocuted
Stephen Oni/Ilorin Two middle-aged men have been electrocuted in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, northcentral Nigeria. The incident, which occurred…
Stop using youths as thugs, Kwara governor tells politicians
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state urged politicians to shun all forms of violence and refrain from using youths as…
Kwara to establish waste recycling plant
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The Kwara State Government has put necessary machinery in motion to establish a Waste Recycling Plant in Ilorin,…
Auto crash kills 4 policemen in Kwara
Four policemen attached to the Ilesha-Baruba Divisional Police Headquarters in Kwara were on Wednesday killed in an accident involving a…
1, 000 APC members defect to PDP
No fewer than 1,000 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, on Sunday in Ilorin defected to…
‘llegal arrest’ sparks tension in Al-Hikmah varsity
Stephen Oni/Ilorin Pandemonium broke out at the Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara state on Wednesday when three unidentified fully armed men…
Ilorin General Hospital to commence neurosurgery
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Issa Kayode, said on Tuesday that the newly inaugurated Ilorin General Hospital would commence…
Gunmen kill one in Kwara
Gunmen on Saturday shot dead Baba Seriki-Sanu, a staff of the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara, who was on…
Fuel tanker crushes NYSC member to death
A vehicle conveying petrol on Saturday evening crushed to death, a member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Muibi…
Kwara to prosecute parents who offer children as maids
Kwara state government, on Friday 23 May, said it would henceforth prosecute any parent who offered his or her child…
Kwara Govt adopt PPP to boost agro-business
The Kwara Government said on Friday that it would adopt public private partnership (PPP) strategy to boost agriculture in the…