The Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted and seized 2.318 tons of cannabis, with a street value estimated in billions of naira, in one week. The state commander of NDLEA, Hajia Fatima Popoola, announced the seizure and the arrest of suspects at a news conference in Ilorin, the …
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Landlords and residents of four communities in Okoerin ward of llorin West Local Government Area of Kwara have kicked against the establishment of hotels and alcohol joints in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the communities include lfesowapo, Alalubarika, Osere and Okoerin. Alhaji Abdulwahab Opeloyeru, Chairman, Ifesowapo community and spokesperson of …
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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Abdul Jabar Adama, a Kwaran swimmer, for winning a historic silver medal, at the ongoing World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Romania. Adama clocked 23.64 seconds to clinch the medal in the men’s 50m butterfly final, marking the first time a Nigerian has ever won a medal at …
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A disturbing incident recently occurred in a secondary school that calls for the urgent attention of parents and society at large. A female student in SS2 committed an offence that led her teacher to discipline her. During the process, blood was unexpectedly seen dripping from her arm. She was taken to the principal’s office, where …
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Family of a woman identified as Khadijah, who was allegedly lynched to death in Ipata market in Kwara State after wrongly accused of kidnapping has cried out to the government and security agencies to bring her killers to justice. According to the family, Khadijah had been battling a severe mental illness for decades, a condition …
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The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has felicitatedOba Rashidi Ladoja, on his emergence as the new Olubadan of Ibadan land. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the Emir’s spokesman, Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona. “Kings are chosen the Almighty Allah with His divine authority and …
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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commended President Bola Tinubu and security agencies for the recent arrest of top leaders of terrorist groups in the country, calling it a strong indication of the efforts to rid Nigeria of terrorism. In a statement on Wednesday, the Governor said the arrests of Mahmud Muhammad Usman, the leader …
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The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has expressed heartfelt condolences to Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State on the passing of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo. Sulu-Gambari, also the Chairman Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba, noted that the place of father in the lives of children can not be underrated. The Emir stated this …
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commissioned a new Outpost in the Government Reserved Area (GRA), Ilorin, to enhance community safety and ensure quicker response to security challenges. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Commandant Umar Mohammed said that the new outpost will strengthen grassroots security, describing the development as a strategic step …
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Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has reconstituted the board of the Kwara State Sports Commission with the return of squash legend, Coach Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, as Executive Chairman. Government sources said the reshuffle is aimed at consolidating sports development gains and strengthening the commission’s structure. Analysts say the move restores stability after a brief …
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