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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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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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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Question: In Kwara State, Yorubas, Fulanis, Nupes have been living together peacefully over the years. Sir, in your view, how do you see the recent attack by bandits, kidnappers? I mean, people are telling us that Fulanis are the ones doing this, doing that. How do you feel? And what is your response? Answer: Well, …
Media professionals have been advised to consider national interest in their reportage to make society better. The governor of Kwara state ,AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq gave the advice in his message at the Correspondents Chapel of NUJ,Grand Finale of year 2025 Press Week and 45th year anniversary and Award of Excellence with the theme “Renewed Hope Agenda:-Mid-Term …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Kwara Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA) has called on the people of Kwara to uphold environmental laws and protect public health across the state. Mr Jide Aina, General Manager of KWEPA made the call during a sanitation exercise at Kulende-Sango Market, alongside a house-to-house inspection across Isale Koko and Agaka communities in Ilorin. …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole Kwara Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) has targeted 1,200 girls and young women for skills acquisition. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the government emphasized the importance of empowering adolescent girls and young women with relevant skills. This is to uplift and help them become economically independent, …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole ACM Chichebem Onukwubiri, Zonal Commander in charge of Kwara, Kogi and Ekiti urged officers to redouble their efforts, exhibit professionalism and lead by example. The Zonal Commander made the call during the decoration of newly promoted officers, on Wednesday, in Ilorin. Onukwubiri stressed that the promotion was not just a recognition of …
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By: Mujidat Oyewole The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project has initiated 3.4 million direct beneficiaries, out of which 1.68 million will be women. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ACRESAL project is a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative, supported by the World Bank to tackle …
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