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, […]
UNILORIN VC Mourns Ilorin Chief Imam’s Death
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has described the death of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh (Dr) Muhammad Bashir Saliu (OON), as a significant loss to the university’s host community and humanity at large. The respected Islamic cleric died on Monday after a brief illness at the age […]
Senator Sadiq Mourns Death Of Ilorin Chief Imam
Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar, who represents Kwara North Senatorial District, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu (OON), describing it as a major loss to the Ilorin Emirate, Kwara State and the Muslim community in Nigeria. In a condolence message, the senator extended his sympathies […]
Ilorin Chief Imam Muhammad Bashir Dies At 75
Tributes have continued to pour in following the death of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Imam Solih (OON), who passed away on Monday morning in Abuja at the age of 75. The respected Islamic cleric was widely regarded as one of the finest Muslim scholars in Ilorin’s history, known for his depth […]
Ilorin Sarkin Gobir Mourns Death Of Chief Imam
The Sarkin Gobir and Madawaki of the Ilorin Emirate, Alhaji Yakubu Garba Gobir, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu, the Chief Imam of Ilorin, describing it as a major loss to the Ilorin Emirate, Kwara State, and the wider Muslim community. In a condolence message issued on Sunday, Alhaji […]
