NAFDAC Urges Nigerians to Check Four Things Before Buying Food

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has urged Nigerians to pay closer attention to food products before purchasing them, particularly by checking their registration details, ingredients and expiry dates. The issue was discussed on Standpoint, a programme hosted by Bukola Omoshewo, featuring Dr. Ayinla Ibrahim Kuranga Snr. Leacturer of University […]

13 Kwara Abduction Victims Remain Missing After Six Months

Thirteen of the 176 residents abducted by armed bandits in Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State remain missing, about six months after the attack. National Chairman of the Kaiama Department Association (KDA), Yakubu Salihu, disclosed this on Thursday, saying 163 of the abducted residents, mostly women and children, were […]

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, […]