Tag: Kwara State
‘Neither Amotekun Nor Shege-Ka-Fasa…an urgent note to Kwara gov
The case of Kwara State in the Nigerian union is a peculiar one that public commentators hardly pay much attention…
FRSC reiterates commitment to safety on Kwara roads
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has renewed its resolve to ensure that lives and property are protected on the…
Minimum wage: Labour gives Abdulrazaq 14-day ultimatum
The honeymoon is over in Kwara State as the labour unions issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government of Abdulrahman…
CAN defends Kwara govt over ban of religious activities in schools
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kwara State chapter, insisted State Government has not banned religious activities in public schools.…
The Sarakis not the original owner of disputed land
Senator Suleiman Ajadi, chairman Committee on the Review of Kwara State Government Properties from 1999 to 2019, said the controversy…
Kwara agency takes HIV screening to communities, markets
Kwara State AIDS Control Agency (KWASACA) has commenced HIV screening in communities across the state.
Kwara loses top monarch Oba Dosumu
Oba Abubakar Dosumu, the king of Share in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara South Senatorial District, is dead.
Lawyer loses human rights violation suit against EFCC
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has dismissed a case of an alleged breach of human rights filed…
I was raped daily, says woman rescued from illegal Kwara rehab centre
A woman rescued, among 107 others, by the police in Kwara state from yet another horrible rehabilitation centre has spoken…
PDP fails to topple Abdulrazak in Kwara, tribunal dismisses petition
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Kwara State, on Friday, dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) petition seeking the nullification…
`Otoge’ movement changes political fortune of Kwara
A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Mohammed Bio (APC-Kwara) has said that the ‘Otoge’ movement in Kwara has…
Kwara Deputy Gov’s message to religious leaders
The Kwara State Deputy Governor Kayode Alabi on Saturday charged religious leaders to encourage their followers to join, and be…
2019 Hajj: First batch of 560 Kwara pilgrims arrive in llorin
The first batch of 560 pilgrims from Kwara State that performed the 2019 Hajj exercise arrived home on Saturday.
Police scare off #RevolutionNow protesters in Ogun, Kwara
#RevolutionNow protesters were scared off the streets in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital and Ilorin, the Kwara capital, as the police…
Four Turkish nationals kidnapped in Kwara regain freedom
Four Turkish nationals kidnapped in Kwara State, Central Nigeria have regained freedom.
Police confirm abduction of 4 expatriates in Kwara
The Kwara command of Nigeria Police has confirmed that a gang of suspected kidnappers on Saturday night abducted four foreign…
We willingly withdrew our lawsuit, says Kwara ALGON
The 16 suspended local government chairmen in Kwara said they willingly withdrew their legal suit challenging their suspension by the…
Abdulfatah left Kwara in a mess: Gov Abdulrazak
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday said his predecessor Abdulfatah Ahmed messed everything up in the state and that…
Why Kwara governor can’t assent to FOI bill – Group
A civil society group, Coalition for Good Governance and Accountability (CGGA), on Sunday expressed displeasure over the call on Gov.…
Lai Mohammed, APC are God sent to deliver Kwara from retrogression – Cleric
Lai Mohammed. A cleric, Alhaji Solihu Orire, on Saturday said the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…
Oro community holds prayer over judgement on name
The Oro community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, on Friday organised a thanksgiving prayer over a recent Supreme…
Photos, video: Kwara moves to next level with Buhari’s TraderMoni
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was in Kwara state where he pulled a huge crowd as he visited some markets to…
Kwara State Civil Servants Get Mass Promotion
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has approved the promotion of 1,511 civil servants in the state civil service. The State…
New Kwara police commissioner tasked on security, law, order
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has urged the new Commissioner of Police in the state to tackle insecurity, criminality and…
Measles: Kwara state vaccinates 421,820 children
The Kwara Government says 421,820 children between nine months and five years have been vaccinated against measles in the state.…
8 corps members served with extension in Kwara state
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in Kwara, has sanctioned eight corps members serving in the state for various offences…
Offa robbery: Gov. Ahmed visits victims, promises to pay medical bills
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has promised to pay the medical bills of victims of Thursday’s armed robbery attack in…
FRSC prosecutes road traffic offenders in Kwara state
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ilorin Command, has arrested and prosecuted 111 road traffic offenders. The Sector Commander, Sunday…
Gov. Ahmed urged to release accreditation fund to tertiary institutions
The Kwara House of Assembly on Wednesday urged Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed to as a matter of urgency release the N300…
Night grazing banned in Kwara State to curb farmers/herdsmen clash
Kwara State Government says it has banned night grazing in the state to ensure greater peace between farmers and herdsmen…