Expert urges global cooperation to understand differences in power, influence

Prof. Fatal Aremu, Department of Political Science, University of Ilorin has called on Nigeria and other less powerful countries to strengthen their diplomatic skills and negotiation strategies. Aremu made the call during the 302nd Inaugural Lecture, titled: “Equality as Illusion: Asymmetrical Dimensions of Politics and Policy in a Competitive World”. He said that the government …

Kwara 2027: Mustapha, Oloriegbe, Danladi, 10 others step down for Yahaya Seriki

Ahead of the All Progressives Congress governorship primary in Kwara State, the race for the party’s ticket on Wednesday after no fewer than thirteen aspirants stepped down and declared support for Ambassador AbdulFatai Yahaya Seriki, deepening his momentum ahead of Thursday’s exercise. The aspirants, including Senator Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, Dr Salako Muyideen Oluwatoyin, Captain Ahmad …

Ilorin South APC Primary: Auntie Hauwa pull massive support

Supporters and loyal party faithful of the All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for Ilorin South State Constituency, Hajia Hauwau Alabi-Bashir, (Sofun Auntie Hauwa) turned out in large numbers during the party’s State Assembly primary election to demonstrate their unwavering support, solidarity, and confidence in her aspiration. Across different wards in Ilorin South Local Government, the …

Judges order man to sweep court premises for 1 week for loitering

An Upper Area Court in Ilorim on Wednesday ordered a middle-aged man, Hafeez Saheed to sweep the State High Court premises for one week. The judges, Sunday Adeniyi and Hammad Ajumonbi gave the order after Saheed pleaded guilty to loitering . The court held that the punishment was to ensure that the convict would desist …

Court directs couple to divorce legally before laying claim to property

An Upper Area Court in Ilorin, on Wednesday directed Mr Mmala Uzochukwu and his wife, Mary to formally and legally dissolve their marriage before they can make certain claims. The presiding Judges, Mr Sunday Adeniyi and Hammad Ajumonbi, in a ruling that the court does not recognise divorce made traditionally. The court held that according …

Customs CG calls for stronger collaboration with institutions in Kwara

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi, has called for stronger collaboration withinstitutionsin Kwara. Customs Comptroller-General made the call while delivering a keynote address at the 4th Biennial International Conference of the University of Ilorin. This is contained in a press statement issued by Mr Sani Suleiman, Public Relations Officer, Customs Kwara Area …

2027: Ilorin Emirate reconciles Gov. Abdulrazak, Sen. Saliu Mustapha

The Ilorin Emirate Descendant Progressive Union (IEDPU) has disclosed their ongoing efforts to reconcile Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazak and Senator Saliu Mustapha in their political relationship ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Political Advisory Council of IEDPU made this known to newsmen, after an emergency meeting they held at the palace of the Emir of …

Fire Service conducts safety inspection at Kwarapoly

The Federal Fire Service, Kwara Command, has carried out a comprehensive fire safety inspection and risk assessment of TETFund-sponsored infrastructures at Kwara State Polytechnic. This is as part of efforts to ensure compliance with fire safety standards in tertiary institutions. This is contained in a statement signed by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Mrs Halimat …

Cleric bagged life imprisonment over rape of minors in Kwara – NSCDC

Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has revealed that one Ajiboye Abayomi Olayinka, who claimed to be a prophet had been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for rape and other related offences involving minors. Olayinka was the General Overseer of Mission House of Divine Land of Joy and Prayer …

Emir of Ilorin urges journalists to promote peace, unity

The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has called on journalists to use their pen to promote peace and unity in the state and entire Nigeria. The Emir, who was represented by his Spokesman, Dr Abdulazeez Arowona made the call during the 2026 Correspondents week. Sulu-Gambari rejoiced with the …

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