IEDPU U.S. Branch Distributes 750 Ramadan Food Bags
The Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU), U.S.A Branch, has commenced its 2026 Annual Ramadan Package Distribution in Ilorin, Kwara State, providing food support to vulnerable families ahead of the fasting month. The distribution was launched at the union’s National Secretariat in Geri Alimi, Ilorin, in the presence of community leaders, beneficiaries and other stakeholders. […]
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NSCDC Appoints Bala Bodinga Kwara Commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has appointed Commandant Bala Bodinga as its 15th substantive state commandant. The deployment, approved by NSCDC Commandant-General Ahmed Audi, is part of efforts to strengthen operational effectiveness across state commands, according to a statement issued Monday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASC I […]
Gov. AbdulRazaq Visits Niger Governor Over Terror Attacks
Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has paid a condolence visit to Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, following recent terrorist attacks in communities under the Borgu Emirate. The attacks, which occurred in parts of Niger State, reportedly left several people dead, displaced residents and destroyed property and means […]
Governors Condemn Niger, Kwara Terror Attacks
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned weekend terrorist attacks in Niger and Kwara states that left several people dead and others abducted. The forum expressed concern over Saturday night’s assault on the communities of Tunga-Makeri, Konkoso and Pissa in Niger State, where gunmen reportedly killed residents and kidnapped others. It also condoled with the […]
UNILORIN Staff Association Pays Tribute To Late Prof. Badmas Yusuf
The leadership and members of the Ilorin Emirate Staff Association (IESA) visited the family of their former Chairman, the late Prof. Badmas Olanrewaju Yusuf, to express condolences and honor his legacy. The visit took place on Saturday, February 7, 2026. Speaking during the visit, IESA Chairman Prof. Ibrahim Kayode Adam described Prof. Yusuf as an […]
UNILORIN Hosts Workshop To Enhance Ph.D. Students’ Research Skills
The University of Ilorin Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies (CPSS) has organised a five-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening research skills and proposal-writing competence among its Ph.D. students. The initiative, held from February 10, 2026, focused on equipping students to become comprehensive knowledge producers rather than merely holders of doctoral degrees. Speaking to UNILORIN […]
UNILORIN Director Urges Nigerians To Prioritize Health
The University of Ilorin Director of Health Services, Dr. Rasheed Odunola, has urged staff, students, and Nigerians generally to prioritize their health, emphasizing that well-being is essential for productivity and a high-quality life. Dr. Odunola made the remarks on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, during an interview with the UNILORIN Bulletin in his office. He explained […]
Kwara Government Advises Farmers On 2026 Rainfall, Planting Schedule
The Kwara State Government has urged farmers across all 16 Local Government Areas to follow projected rainfall onset dates to minimize crop losses during the 2026 farming season. The advice came from the state Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Afees Abolore Alabi, who based the guidance on the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction released […]
UNILORIN VC Congratulates Community On Ramadan, Lent
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has congratulated members of the University community on the commencement of this year’s Ramadan and Lent observances. In a statement released by the University’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun, Prof. Egbewole described the seasons, marked by worship, sacrifice, and piety, […]
