Troops of 22 Armoured Brigade deployed at the Forward Operating Base Patigi, has killed an unidentified bandit at Edu Local Government Area of Kwara. The troop were on fighting patrol within Gbugbu general area and continued to sustain pressure on criminal elements, until they recorded a major success. This is contained in a statement signed …
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Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has rejoiced with two newly promoted officers, to the rank of Commissioners of Police. The newly promoted officers are Yusuf Ajape Abdullateef and Nurudeen Raheem who were formerly Deputy Commissioner of Police. The Emir congratulated the duo in a statement signed by …
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The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole has commiserated with the Chancellor of the institution Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, over the death of his daughter, Hajia Khadijah Kabir-Usman. The Chancellor and Emir of Katsina lost his daughter, aged 35, on Sept. 1, in Abuja, leaving behind three children. A statement on Tuesday by …
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A divorce-seeking woman, Rihanat Abdulsalam, on Tuesday, told the Area Court, Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, that she has not met her husband’s family since she got married to him. Abdulsalam, who is seeking separation in her marriage with Saheed Adegunju, told the court that her husband refused to take her to his family despite several pleas. “He …
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One Bashirat Qodri on Tuesday applied to divorce her husband, Solihu Musa at the Area Court, Centre-igboro, Ilorin over his jealous attitude. She urged the court to dissolve the Islamic marriage and wants custody and maintenance of the only child in the marriage. “My husband asked me to leave his house before first week of …
As part of the Food Systems Transformation Pathways (FSTP) agenda of the federal government, the Kwara state government in collaboration with the Agro-Climate Resilience in Semi-Acrid Landscapes (ACReSAL) has flagged off distribution of 14,180 economic tree seedlings to 255 schools across the 16 local government areas of the state. Speaking at the event in Ilorin …
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A total of 21,971 admission seekers applied for the 2025/2026 Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening exercise of the University of Ilorin(Unilorin). The Director of Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centre, Unilorin, Prof Kamilu Rauf told newsmen on Monday that the university can only admit 13 students. Rauf said that the exercise, which comprised 20,220 candidates for …
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The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed two victims killed in an unfortunate armed robbery and culpable homicide incident which occurred at about 06:30 a.m on Thursday, along Rore/Arandun highway, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, SP Adetoun …
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kwara State University Branch, have joined other branches of the union nationwide in demanding for the implementation of the 2009 agreement reached with ASUU by the federal government. They specifically urged the State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, to pay their nine years earned academic allowance (EAA). The chairman of …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Oke-Ode Community Development Association has condemned the misrepresentation of facts on the recent banditry activities and kidnappings in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara. The misinterpretation was made by a political leader in Kwara South, Mr Anu Ibiwoye, during a Channels TV interview programme on Tuesday evening. Ibiwoye told viewers that bandits …
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