PDP'll bounce back, provide formidable opposition — Saraki

A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has assured Nigerians that the Peoples Democratic Party will bounce back and provide formidable opposition to the country’s democratic rule by 2027. Sar...

4th June 2025

NUC accredits six programmes for Kwara private varsity

The National Universities Commission has approved full accreditation for six academic programmes of the Summit University, Offa, Kwara State. The six programmes that underwent assessment by the NUC ex...

4th June 2025

Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 2900 personnel in Kwara

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 2,900 personnel across Kwara State ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations to ensure a peaceful and secure festive period. State Commandant, Mo...

4th June 2025

WASSCE: Kwara commends smooth conduct of mathematics examination

The Kwara State Government has expressed satisfaction with the smooth and orderly conduct of the General Mathematics paper in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination held across...

4th June 2025

Mahmuda terror group kills three Kwara villagers in renewed attacks

Members of the new terrorist group, Mahmuda, have reportedly exploited security gaps created by the absence of local hunters, currently in Ilorin undergoing training for the newly approved National Fo...

4th June 2025

Police arrest eight over two-month-old baby’s death in Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested eight suspects over the alleged killing of a two-month-old baby dumped inside a domestic well in Ilorin, the state capital. Speaking with journalists in Ilo...

1st June 2025

Cleric decries social media misuse, seeks compassionate communication

The Catholic Bishop of Ilorin Diocese, Rev. Anselm Lawani, has called on Nigerians to become active messengers of hope through gentle and responsible communication, especially in a time when misinform...

1st June 2025

NGF condoles Kano over athletes' death in road crash

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of several Kano athletes in an auto crash on Saturday. The accident occurred as the state contingents were returning from ...

31st May 2025

Kwara seals unregistered coaching centres, cyber cafés over permit

The Kwara State Government has sealed several extra-mural coaching centres and cyber cafés across the state for failing to register and renew their operational permits, in violation of existing regul...

30th May 2025

NGF mourns Niger flood victims

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has commiserated with the Niger State Government on the flood, which has claimed many lives in the Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. In a statement signed by...

30th May 2025

Reps call for increased funding for road maintenance

The House of Representatives Committee on the Federal Road Maintenance Agency  has pledged to advocate for increased budgetary allocations to the agency in the 2026 national budget. The chairman of t...

29th May 2025

Court jails three for cybercrime in Kwara

Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, convicted and sentenced Ibrahim Ajisafe Oladimeji, Hassan Abdulmalik Temitope, and Babatunde David Olus...

28th May 2025

Kwara trains 384 school support officers

Kwara State Leading Education Achievement and Reform, on Tuesday, concluded a weeklong intensive training for 384 school support officers. The SSOs are field officers under the state Universal Basic E...

28th May 2025

Kwara trains 384 school support officers in digital supervision, monitoring

The Kwara State Leading Education Achievement and Reform, also known as KwaraLEARN, on Tuesday, concluded a weeklong intensive training for hundreds of school support officers, who are supervising hea...

27th May 2025

49 suspected fraudsters nabbed, loaded pistol recovered in Kogi

Officers of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have arrested 49 suspected Internet fraudsters in Lokoja,  Kogi State capital. A statement signed by Dele Oye...

27th May 2025

Police quell mob attacks on Kwara bank, station

The Kwara State Police Command has said that it has foiled multiple disturbances by hoodlums in Omu-Aran, headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, in the last two days, with the ...

26th May 2025

Kwara Smart City to house 540,000 – AbdulRazaq

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that the planned Kwara Smart City project being embarked upon by the government is designed to accommodate no fewer than 540,000 residents when completed. Spea...

26th May 2025

Kwara uncovers fraud in pensioners payroll

The Kwara State Government has revealed that pensioners in the state are yet to benefit from the newly approved minimum wage of N70,000 due to the discovery of widespread payroll fraud in their monthl...

26th May 2025

Payroll fraud, data gaps delay Kwara pensioners' N70,000 minimum wage

The Kwara State Government has said that the state pensioners are yet to benefit from the new minimum wage of N70,000 because the government has uncovered huge fraud in the payment of their monthly sa...

25th May 2025

Kwara unveils housing project to accommodate 540,000 residents

The Kwara State government has announced the development of the Kwara Smart City project, designed to house no fewer than 540,000 residents upon completion, Governor AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq revealed on ...

25th May 2025