2027:Saraki reaches out to kwara ApC Aspirants Amid party crisis.
The political landscape in Kwara State ahead of the 2027 general elections may take a fresh turn as former Senate President Bukola Saraki may open discussions with aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress, popularly known as the G15 bloc, amid growing cracks within the ruling party. The development came shortly after the G15, a […]
Kwara PDP Hails Saraki Over Support for Ilorin Chief Imam
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has praised former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, for donating a brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser, ₦5 million and other support items to the newly inaugurated Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammed Bashir Dansuki. In a statement issued by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Olusegun […]
176 Abducted Kwara Residents Regain Freedom
The 176 residents of Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State who were abducted by gunmen earlier this year have regained their freedom following a joint security operation. The victims, who had been in captivity since February, were rescued on Wednesday, ending months of uncertainty for their families and the community. The […]
Saraki Donates Land Cruiser to Ilorin Chief Imam
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has presented a brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser to the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammed Bashir Dansuki, during a courtesy visit following his arrival in Kwara State. Saraki also donated assorted gift items and a cash contribution running into millions of naira to support the Chief Imam and […]
KWARA NUJ INAUGURATES NEW CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL EXECUTIVE, MENDS RELATIONSHIP
The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists and its Correspondents’ Chapel have restored full working ties following the inauguration of the Chapel’s newly elected executive committee. The swearing-in, held on Wednesday in Ilorin, was conducted by the Kwara NUJ Chairman, Abdullateef Ahmed. The new executive is led by Abiola Azeez as Chairman […]
KAIAMA RESIDENTS PROTEST OVER 171-DAY CAPTIVITY OF 176 WORO ABDUCTEES
Residents of Kaiama Local Government Area in Kwara State on Friday staged a peaceful protest demanding the immediate release of 176 people from Woro community who have been in captivity for 171 days. The protesters, comprising men, women, youths and children, expressed frustration over what they described as prolonged silence on rescue efforts. Addressing the […]
Emirate FM CEO Visits Kwara NPC Commissioner
The Chief Executive Officer of Emirate Radio 98.5 FM, Ilorin, Dr. AbdulAzeez Arowona, has paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Federal Commissioner representing Kwara State at the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Isiaka Alada Yahaya, reaffirming the station’s commitment to supporting the Commission’s public awareness efforts. Dr. Arowona, accompanied by three senior members […]
Kwara Begins Digital Birth, Death Registration Statewide
The National Population Commission (NPC) has launched full digital registration of births and deaths across all 16 local government areas of Kwara State in a move to strengthen legal identity, improve demographic data management and enhance public service delivery. Speaking at a press briefing in Ilorin, the Federal Commissioner representing Kwara State at the NPC, […]
Emir Urges Ansarul Islam Leaders to Uphold Founder’s Vision
The Emir of Ilorin and Life Patron of the Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria (AISN), Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has urged the newly elected National Executive Council of the Society to uphold the ideals and legacy of its founder, Sheikh Muhammad Kamaldeen Al-Adaby. The Emir gave the charge during a courtesy visit by the new […]
Experts Urge School Verification, Budget Transparency
Guests on Standpoint, a programme on Emirate Radio 98.5 FM anchored by Bukola Omoshewo, have called on parents to play a more active role in verifying educational institutions before enrolling their children, following concerns over an institution allegedly affiliated with an American university. The discussion was prompted by a recent operation by the Nigeria Security […]
