By: Mujidat Oyewole The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kwara Sector Command has deployed over 1,200 Officers and Marshals for the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Those deployed includes 650 Officers and 350 Marshals, including 120 First Responders, 16 Patrol vehicles, two Power bikes, four Ambulances, four Private Tow trucks and 70 Tonnes Tow-truck to monitor all …
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By Mujidat Oyewole The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kwara command, has embarked on a free vehicle safety check for drivers in the state. The FRSC Sector Commander in Kwara, Muftau Irekeola told newsmen on Monday, in Ilorin, that the exercise would last from March 17 to 20. Irekola noted that the command has deployed …
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By Mujidat Oyewole Ilorin, March 11, 2025 (NAN) The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has advised the newly decorated Assistant Superintendents of Police in the Nigeria Police Force to be loyal and dutiful to the nation. Sulu-Gambari, also the Chairman, Kwara Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba, gave the advise when the officers visited him at …
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By Mujidat Oyewole The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to ensure safety of students, teachers and host communities. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Umar Muhammed made the assertion during an organized Security Summit, themed “School Safety & Emergency Response Tips: Citizens’ Security” at Ilorin West Division. …
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 15 people have died in multiple motor accidents along Olooru/Oko-olowo Road in Ilorin, Kwara, on Wednesday. Mr Muftau Irekeola, Kwara Sector Commander, FRSC, confirmed this to the News Ageny of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ilorin. Irekeola said that two commercial vehicles were involved in the accident which …
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara command on Thursday sensitised drivers to the dangers of overloading and speeding. The Sector Commander of FRSC, SC Muftau Irekeola, did this at a public enlightenment programme along Jebba, Bode sadu and Oko-olowo routes, respectively. Irekeola, represented by the Deputy Corps Commander, Celebs Yerima, said educating the drivers …
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara Command, has warned drivers against overloading vehicles with passengers and goods to prevent accidents on Nigerian roads. The state Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr Muftau Irekeola, gave the warning on Monday in Ilorin during a stakeholders meeting with transport unions. “As the corps round up the ember months …
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Kwara State Command, says 929 people were arrested for hard drugs-related offences between January and December 2024 in the state. The state Commander, Mrs Fatima Popoola, disclosed this on Monday during a news conference at the NDLEA headquarters in Ilorin, the state capital. Popoola said that those …
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Major General Oluwafemi Williams, Commander, 22 Armoured Brigade, Sobi Cantonment, Ilorin, says the brigade played a key role in clearing out Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP). Williams said this during the Nigeria Army Social Activities, which marked the end of 2024 training activities and beginning of 2025 training activities, on Friday in Ilorin. …
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has paid unscheduled visit to Ilorin, Kwara State over the death of a 35-year-old Jimoh Abdulquadri reportedly killed by the police. Jimoh was said to have been tortured to death by some policemen at the commend on Saturday. According to investigation, Jimoh of Balogun Fulani community in …
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