The Kwara Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has deployed a total of 2,200 personnel to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration in the state. The Command’s spokesman, Mr Ayeni Olasunkanmi, disclosed in a statement on…
The Nigerian Armed Forces came under fire over the weekend for the umpteenth time when Asari-Dokubo, the leader of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, NDVF, unleashed a barrage of allegations against them. The Military was again accused of sabotaging the…
The Kwara Internal Revenue Service (Kw-IRS) and the Kwara Hospital Management Board (Kw-HMB) have said that they are working together to achieve better revenue generation for the state. The Executive Chairman of Kw-IRS, Mrs Shade Omoniyi, said this at a…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Samuel Jiyah, a vigilante man was stabbed to death by suspected motorcycle thieves in Lade village of Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident, Nigerian NewsDirect gathered, happened on Friday’s night when the victim…
A 42-year-old man identified as Abdulsalam Ajibola has been arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps in Kwara State over alleged scam of two admission seekers whom he promised to help to get admission into…
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Kwara, on Tuesday, inducted 111 graduands into the Medical Laboratory Science profession. The institution’s Head, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Prof. Abdulrazak Nuhu, made the disclosure at the 4th induction/oath taking ceremony in Malete. Nuhu said…
A 37-year-old father of six, Buba Muhammed, has bagged one year jail term for illegal possession of solid minerals without lawful authority. Buba Muhammed, a truck driver was convicted by a Federal High court sitting in Ilorin presided by Justice…
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, will headline other African greats who will be honoured at the maiden edition of The African Heritage Concert and Awards slated to hold in Kigali, Rwanda, on April 1. Also,…
Serious tragedy has reportedly struck in Ilorin Kwara State capital. The tragedy struck on Wednesday morning when a mobile police officer shot a yet-to-be-identified woman dead and also shot himself. The bizarre incident occurred at the Chapel Redemption, UMCA, Agba…
By Saka Laaro,Ilorin The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kwara State, Prof. Shuaibu AbdulRaheem, has said whoever emerges winner of the 2023 presidential elections will be a victory for all Nigerians. AbdulRaheem told our Correspondent…
