Tag: Kwara State
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…
Kwara govt. bans production, sales of charcoal
The Kwara government on Thursday banned the production and marketing of charcoal in the state by members of Charcoal Production…
Kwara explains N23 billion bond
Stephen Oni,Ilorin The Kwara state government has shed more light on the N23 billion bond it plans to access from…
PHCN pensioners protest in Kwara
Stephen Oni/Ilorin Scores of members of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Electricity Sector, Kwara State chapter, on Monday protested against the…
My husband is heartless, wicked; wife tells Judge
A housewife, Sherifat Akeem, on Friday told an Ilorin Area Court that her husband, Shuaibu Akeem, was allegedly wicked and…
Woman attacks ex-husband’s genitals with liquid substance
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 35 year-old woman, Fausat Yakub, in prison for allegedly attacking her ex-husband,…
We’ll deliver Kwara totally to APC – Bukola Saraki
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin For the umpteenth time, leader of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bukola Saraki, has…
Nigerian mob set female kidnapper ablaze
Stephen Oni,Ilorin A middle-aged woman suspected to be a kidnapper was on Friday, 11 April lynched by an irate mob…
Kwara state to float N23 billion bond
Stephen Oni/Ilorin Kwara state government is to access N23billion bond from the capital market to execute infrastructural projects in the…
Olofa Of Stool: Appeal Court Suspends Proceedings
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The Appeal Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, on Thursday put on hold all proceedings and…
Flood Wreaks Havoc In Ilorin
Stephen Oni/Ilorin Two children reportedly drowned in Ilorin, Kwara state capital, during a storm that accompanied a downpour on Wednesday…
One dead in film shooting fracas in Ilorin
At least one person was killed and many others injured in a fracas that broke out during a film shooting…
Three feared dead In PDP Ward Congress
Three persons were feared killed in Ilorin, Kwara State, central Nigeria when supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, fought themselves…
Large crowd receives Saraki in Ilorin
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin An unprecedented crowd of members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara state, weekend…
Baraje says probe rumour smear campaign
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje has denied the rumour making…
APC Youth Wing Deserts Belgore, Defector To PDP
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The MDB Solidarity Group, the youth wing of the campaign organisation of the Kwara State governorship candidate of…
Belgore, ACN ex-governorship candidate joins PDP
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin Mohammed Dele Belgore, governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria in the central Nigerian state of…
APC Will Win All Elections In Kwara
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Dr. Bukola Saraki, in this interview with journalists in Ilorin, Kwara State…
Kwara APC warns new police boss not to copy Mbu
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that the posting to the state…
APC Disowns Interim Chairman
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, has disowned Rev. Bunmi Olusona, who is parading himself as…
Kwara APC old guards kick against Saraki
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The dust generated by the defection of members of the new Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State,…
Saraki now APC senator, blasts PDP
.The ex-governor of the central state of Kwara Says PDP Retrogressive, Repressive Jamiu Yisa After months of identifying with the…
Accident Claims Five Lives
Commercial activities were paralysed at Elekoyangan and Anfeyin, two communities located along the old Jebba road in Ilorin East Local…
I have not left APC, says Belgore
Stephen Oni,Ilorin The governorship candidate of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria,ACN,in the central Nigerian state of Kwara, Mohammed Dele…
Discordant tunes in Kwara APC
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The national Leadership of the All Progressives Congress,APC, has been warned against handing over the leadership of the…
3 escape death as training aircraft crashes
Three crew members on board a training aircraft of International Aviation College, Ilorin, escaped death as the plane crashed during…