Amb. Ndanusa Usman Shehu Visit To Emirate 98.5 Fm
During the visit of Honorable commissioner for youth development Kwara state, also chairman NYSC govorning board Amb. Ndanusa Usman Shehu to Emirate 98.5 fm in ilorin, he spoke excessively on the effort of the government to return the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp back to Yikpata as the perimeter fence is almost done […]
BREAKING…….. AbdulRazaq Orders Probe Into Kwara Poly Protest
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the causes of the recent student protest at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. The panel is to examine both the immediate and underlying factors that led to the protest, as well as how the situation was handled by the institution’s management. The committee is […]
Olupo Of Ajase-Ipo Mourns Death Of Ilorin Chief Imam
HRM Oba Ismail Bolaji Yahaya Muhammed Atoloye Alebiosu, Olupo of Ajase-Ipo and Chairman of the Igbomina/Ekiti Traditional Rulers Forum, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Sheikh (Dr) Muhammad Bashir Imam Salih, OON, the Grand Chief Imam of Ilorin Emirate. Describing the passing as a “colossal loss,” Oba Alebiosu said the death of the […]
IN MEMORIAM: A TRIBUTE TO SHEIKH BASHIR SOLIHU, CHIEF IMAM OF ILORIN (1951-2026)
By Jani Ibrahim Inna Lillahi wa Inna ilayhi raji’un In the quietude of Monday’s dawn, the Islamic community in Ilorin, Kwara State, and indeed the entire Nigerian Muslim Ummah, was enveloped in profound grief as news filtered through that Sheikh Bashir Solihu, the venerable Chief Imam of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara Council of […]
Kwara Reaffirms Support For Grassroots Governance
The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening local government administration to ensure the effective delivery of democratic dividends at the grassroots. The Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Hon. Abubakar Abdullahi, gave the assurance during an inspection tour of ongoing and completed projects in Patigi Local Government Area. Speaking […]
Kwara Launches Campaign To End Open Defecation
The Kwara State Government has launched a statewide sensitisation campaign to eradicate open defecation, reaffirming its commitment to improving public health and sanitation across the state. The initiative, to be implemented by the Kwara State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) in collaboration with Kwara for Kwarans Initiatives, an anti–open defecation advocacy group, is […]
The Kwara State Government has distributed nutritional and educational support items to orphans and vulnerable children in Gwanara community, Baruten Local Government Area, as part of its commitment to child welfare. Speaking during the distribution exercise on Monday, the Commissioner for Social Development, Chief (Mrs) Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade, said the initiative reflects Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s […]
Muslim Media Group Mourns Ilorin Chief Imam
The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria has expressed sympathy to the Emir of Ilorin, the people and government of Kwara State over the death of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh (Dr) Muhammad Bashir Imam Salihu (OON), who died on Monday. In a condolence message signed by its National Coordinator, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, the […]
Tinubu Mourns Ilorin Chief Imam At 75
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu, the Chief Imam of Ilorin and a respected Islamic scholar, who passed away at the age of 75. In a condolence message, the President extended his sympathies to the family of the late cleric, the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr) […]
NIPR Mourns Death Of Ilorin Chief Imam
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammed Bashir Fulani, who passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the age of 75. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the Kwara State Chapter of NIPR, Mr Gabriel Ogunade, […]
