Kwarapoly Rector congratulates new SAN, Senior Sulyman Ibrahim

The Rector, Kwara State Polytechnic, Engr. Abdul Jimoh has felicitated with the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Senior Sulyman Ibrahim, on his elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Halimat Garba, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Kwarpoly. The Rector described …

Don calls for religion enlightenment for a peaceful nation

Prof. Akiti Alamu, of the Department of Religious, University of Ilorin has called for overall religious enlightenment, for a peaceful nation. The Don made the call during the 304th Inaugural Lecture, titled, “The Six Blind Men and The Nigerian Elephant”, on Thursday, in Ilorin. Alamu said that across major world religions, enlightenment is the ultimate …

Monthly sanitation holds Saturday

The Kwara government has announced that the monthly environmental sanitation exercise for the month of July will come up on Saturday, across the state, between 7 a.m and 10 a.m. The announcement was contained in a statement issued from the Office of the state Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa-Buge. The statement enjoined members of …

Kwara NSCDC handles over 100 gender-related cases in 6 months

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kwara Command, has handled over 100 gender-related cases between January and June 2026. This was a notable success in the fight against gender-based violence and the protection of vulnerable persons across the state. The State Commandant, Commandant Abbas Nda-Mohammed disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday, in Ilorin. …

Emir commends scholar for translating Holy Quran into Yoruba, English

The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has commended an Ilorin-born Islamic scholar and media practitioner, Dr Daud Awwal, for translating the Holy Quran into Yoruba and English. A statement issued on Monday in Ilorin by the Emir’s spokesman, Dr Abdulazeez Arowona, said that the commendation was made when the Islamic scholar paid a courtesy …

FRSC calls on motorists to drive calm to avoid accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Command has called on motorists to be patient and drive calmly to avoid accidents.  The Ilorin Zonal Commanding Officer,  Assistant Corps Marshal Ann Oladayo made the call on Monday, while speaking with newsmen on the highway in Ilorin. Oladayo said that there is a Special Intervention Patrol at …

Customs releases N7.6 b to pay 4,237 retirees

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has released N7.61 billion to nine Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) for the payment of retirement benefits to 4,237 retirees. The Comptroller-General (C-G) of NCS, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this during a dialogue with retirees, where he reaffirmed the service’s commitment to improving the welfare of its retired personnel. NCS’s …

Police arrest 2 foreigners for alleged kidnap plot in Kwara

The Nigeria police have arrested two foreign nationals, Yakubu Ismaila and Hadiza Kosia, in Okuta, Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara, for alleged kidnap plot. The foreign suspects were from the Republic of Togo and allegedly threatened to abduct a resident of Nigeria unless he paid a whooping sum of N22 million. This is contained …

Kwara commences distribution of 2 million mosquito nets across 16 LGAs

The Kwara Government had commenced the distribution of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITN) across the 16 Local Government Area of Kwara. The Wife of Kwara Governor, Prof. Olufolake AbdulRazaq disclosed this on Tuesday in Ilorin in her opening remark at the Flag-Off of the Integrated Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Mass Campaign (SMC)/ITN 2026 Campaign. The News Agency …

Kwara commences distribution of 2 million mosquito nets across 16 LGAs

The Kwara Government had commenced the distribution of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITN) across the 16 Local Government Area of Kwara. The Wife of Kwara Governor, Prof. Olufolake AbdulRazaq disclosed this on Tuesday in Ilorin in her opening remark at the Flag-Off of the Integrated Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Mass Campaign (SMC)/ITN 2026 Campaign. The News Agency …

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