2024-04-28

University of Ilorin Remains Top Choice for UTME Candidates
According to a news report from VANGUARD, the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), affectionately known as the Better By Far University, has consistently held the distinction of being Nigeria's most sought-after higher ins...

Police Enhance Security Measures Following Suleja Jailbreak
According to a news report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Kwara State Police Command has taken decisive action in response to a recent jailbreak in neighboring Niger State. The command has reinforc...

Long Queues resurfaces as Fuel Scarcity Hits Hard in Fuel Stations
According to a news report from DAILY POST, the lingering fuel crisis across Nigeria is now biting harder in various fuel stations. Only a few stations are selling petrol to motorists, imposing arbitrary fuel pump pric...

EFCC Restructures: Michael Nzekwe Assumes Role as Chief of Staff
According to a news report from Royal News, the immediate past Ilorin Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Michael Nzekwe, has taken up the position of Chief of Staff to the Execu...

Elderly Man's Cooking Sparks Building Fire Incident
According to a news report from the Nigerian Sketch, an 86-year-old man sustained injuries during an inferno that engulfed a building on Saturday at No. 14 Afolayan Street, off Asa Dam Road in Ilorin, Kwara State. ...

Government Urged to Integrate Special Education in Tertiary Institutions Across Nigeria
According to a news report from the New Telegraph, the three tiers of government in Nigeria have received a call to promptly include special education in the general studies curriculum of tertiary institutions nationwi...

2024-04-27

Bendel Insurance Maintains Unbeaten Run, Kwara United and Doma Share Points
According to a news report from the DAILY POST, Bendel Insurance continued their unbeaten streak, securing a 1-0 victory over Heartland at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Ismael Seriki's decisive goal came ...

2024-04-26

EFCC Charges Chinese Nationals and Company for Illegal Mining
According to a news report from the EFCC X Handle, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two Chinese nationals, Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi, along with their company, Ebuy Concept Limited, befo...

Police Apprehend Polytechnic Student with Cult Recruitment Forms in Hotel
According to a news report from Daily Trust, officers of the Kwara State Police Command have detained a student from the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, after discovering recruitment forms for a cult group in a...

New Mother's Medical Bill Settled by Foundation After Two-Week Detainment
According to a news report from Nigerian Tribune, Mrs Blessing Alfred, a mother in Ilorin, Kwara state, found relief after 17 days of being held at a local hospital due to unsettled medical bills following her recent c...

Kwara United Appeals N6m NPFL Fine Over Live Broadcast Disruption
According to a news report from Daily Post, Kwara United has lodged an appeal against the fine imposed on the club by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The Harmony Boys, facing a N6 million penalty fo...

EU/UNDP Initiative: Kwara MSME Beneficiaries Set to Receive ?200 Million Boost
According to a news report from News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), NO fewer than 2,000 cluster-based businesses are targeted across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State to receive N100,000 each. This is from...

Kwara CP: Ex-Convicts Cause Terror Among Residents
According to a news report from Daily Trust, the Kwara State Police Command has voiced apprehension regarding the actions of certain ex-convicts. Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, highlighted the challenge...

2024-04-25

UITH Confirms Minimal Fire Incident, Ensures Uninterrupted Pharmacy Services
According to a news report from Nigerian Tribune, the management of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has reassured the public that a recent minor fire incident within the hospital premises did not disr...

Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Matriculates Nearly 10,000 Students
The Federal Polytechnic in Offa, Kwara State, has welcomed a total of 9,925 students into various academic programmes for the academic session of 2023–2024, as reported by the Nigerian Tribune. During the 30th ...

Lagos, Kwara, and Ogun Lead in National Table Tennis Championships
According to a news report from Daily Trust, Team Lagos, Kwara, and Ogun are currently dominating the medal table in the ongoing National Table Tennis Championships held in Osun State. Organized by the Osun Sta...

Kwara State Government Reassigns Media Staff
According to a news report from Daily Trust, the Kwara State Government has made significant redeployments within various media houses under its jurisdiction. This restructuring encompasses both print and broad...

Senator Rafiu's Four-Year Performance Unbeaten — Kwara South Constituents
Constituents in the Kwara South senatorial district of Kwara state have described the performances of the immediate past senator in the area, the late Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, as unbeaten. Speaking on the sidelin...

Kwara United Faces Heavy Fine for Broadcast Disruption
According to a report from Daily Post, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a fine on Kwara United for disrupting the live broadcast of their matchday 31 clash against Akwa United. In addition...

Legal Battle Unfolds Over Succession to Oloro of Oro Throne
According to a news report from Daily Trust, the residents of Oro town in Irepodun LGA of Kwara State have initiated legal proceedings concerning the title of the potential successor to the late Oloro of Oro, Oba Abdul...

Tragedy Strikes as Passenger Dies Inside Public Bus in Kwara
According to a news report from CHANNELS, a yet-to-be-identified passenger has tragically lost their life inside a commercial bus along the Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway in Kwara State. The incident, which occurre...