Police apprehend four suspected armed robbers in Kwara
Four suspected armed robbers have been apprehended by the Kwara State Police Command. They are Bello Baneri, Umaru Shehu, Awalu Umaru and Mamma Muhammed, all of Fulani camp, Oro Ago, … Read More
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Gunmen kill hotel owner, abduct friend in Ilorin
A group of gunmen, on Sunday, invaded a hotel named 16 HOUR hotel in the Alomilaya area of Ganmo, via Ilorin, Kwara State, killing the 45-year-old owner named Kayode Akinyemi. … Read More
Randy pastor remanded over alleged rape of three biological sisters
A randy Pastor, Makanjuola Olabisi Lanre of the Revolutionary Insight Church in Ilorin, Kwara State has been remanded for allegedly raping three biological sisters. An Ilorin Magistrate Court presided by … Read More
My life is in danger – Kwara GAFDAN chairman, Ali Mohammed
The Chairman of Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria, GAFDAN, Ali Mohammed Jounwiro has cried out over a threat to his life. He made this revelation in a ‘Save-Our-Soul’ … Read More
EFCC apprehends corps member, clerics hired by ‘Yahoo boys’
Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara state. The spokesperson of the agency, Wilson Uwujaren has … Read More
Gov AbdulRazaq appoints Nollywood actor Muka Ray as SSA Culture and Tourism
Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Eyiwumi Muka Aramide professionally known as Muka Ray as the Senior Special Assistant on Culture and Tourism. Muka Ray happens to be … Read More
Driver burnt to death in Ilorin, Kwara
One driver, Emmanuel, 37, was on Wednesday, burnt to death in Ilorin, capital of Kwara State. The tragedy happened at about 08:44 p.m while the driver was in a car, … Read More
23-year-old FUTMinna undergraduate gets 12 months jail over cheating, impersonation in Ilorin
A 23-year-old student of the Federal University of Technology, FUT, Minna, Niger State, one Mohammed Bello, on Wednesday bagged 12 months in jail for offences bordering on cheating by impersonation. … Read More
Fire consumes shops in Ilorin, goods worth millions destroyed
A fire disaster occurred at the Balogun Alanamu market in the Ilorin West Local Government Area, Kwara State, on Monday. The disaster has destroyed property worth millions of naira. Eleven … Read More
Fire destroys property worth millions in Kwara
A building of eleven rooms was gutted by fire on Sunday at Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. It was gathered that Properties worth N4.9m were destroyed, … Read More
Surprise as gov Abdulrazaq, Saraki ‘reunite’ at Ilorin Eid ground
For the first time in four years, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State and former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki shook hands at the Ilorin Eid praying ground. Many worshippers … Read More
Trailer kills 8 persons, Sallah rams in Kwara
A commercial trailer coming from the northern side of the country has rammed into a stationary vehicle. The accident has cost eight lives and unspecified number of cows in Kwara … Read More
Gas explodes, destroys goods worth millions of naira in Ilorin
Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed in a fire disaster triggered by a gas explosion on Tuesday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. According to the spokesman of the … Read More
Kwara man sets house, children on fire over misunderstanding with wife
A man identified to be a resident of Lekki Phase 1, Eyenkorin Area of Ilorin, Kwara State, was reported to have set his house ablaze over a misunderstanding with his … Read More