The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of four persons for offences bordering on internet fraud and retention of proceeds of criminal conduct by a Kwara state High Court sitting in…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin A 23 year-old male commercial tricycle operator, simply identified as Samad, has lost his life in a cult clash in Ilorin, Kwara state. It was gathered that members of a secret cult group, identified as the…
KWARA State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has emerged champion of the 2023 University of Ilorin Mass Communication Department’s Pitch-A-Ton competition. The competition, which took place on Wednesday at University of Ilorin, had Kwara State Polytechnic scoring a total of 217 points to…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin. Personnel of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested one 32-year-old Mariam Yusuf for stealing baskets of tomatoes and pepper at a popular retail market, Kulende market in…
One person died, while six others were injured in a multiple road crash in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Monday. The accident, which occurred at about 1820 hours at Coca-Cola junction on Asa Dam road, involved a crane vehicle, a…
Pastor John Olanrewaju of Christ the King Church, Ilorin, warned on Saturday in Ilorin that Nigerians should stop uttering divisive statements and prioritise the country’s unity. Speaking with reporters, he said “Nigeria’s unity is non-negotiable.’’ He noted that many prominent…
An Ilorin Magistrate Court has remanded the Chief Medical Director of Kaiama General Hospital, in Kwara State, Dr Abas Adio Adeyemi for the alleged murder of some persons. Magistrate Muhammed Ibrahim remanded the suspect at the Oke- Kura Custodial Centre…
An Ilorin Magistrate Court has remanded one Olatunji Taiwo, who was allegedly caught with female pants and charms. Taiwo was allegedly caught with female pants and some charms during a police stop-and-search in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Police report revealed…
Some residents of Ilorin, Kwara capital, have decried the recent increase of petrol pump price in the state. The residents, who also expressed unhappiness over hoarding of the commodity by filling stations in the state capital, said that the fuel price…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin. Mammoth crowd on Tuesday welcomed the presidential flag bearer of the All progressive party (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his running mate Sen. Kashim Shettima to Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Residents waved ecstatically on the streets…
