•Late Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has expressed condolences on the death of a retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Ahmad Belgore. The governor’s condolence message was contained in a statement made available to journalists by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, today. The statement reads,...
•Fire Several shops were this morning razed by a fire outbreak at Owode Market in Offa, Kwara State. It was learnt the inferno resulted in the destruction of numerous shops, reports The Nation. A video of the incident seen by our correspondent captured the moment some of the shop owners watched their properties destroyed by […]
The trial of the alleged murder of the Managing Director of Water View Hotel commenced today at the High Court in Kwara State before Justice Haleema Saleeman. The case began at the magistrate court before the new development. The suspects, Joy Adanma Joseph (22) and her friend, Favour David (23) however pleaded not guilty when […]
Igbo traders and businessmen in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, under the aegis of the Igbo Traders Association, closed their shops today in protest against alleged intimidation and over-taxation of their businesses by the state revenue agency, the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS). It was gathered that the development left many tr...
•Kaduna protesters Civil servants in Kwara and Kaduna States have stormed the streets of Ilorin and along Independent Way in Kaduna respectively to voice their concerns about the prevailing economic challenges in the country. The workers in their masses were seen carrying placards and banners with different inscriptions while chanting protest ...
•An old transformer Eleven communities of Ali-Ara in Wara, Osin, and Egbejila wards of Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara state have been plunged into darkness. It was learnt that the outage which happened six months ago was caused by the dysfunctional state of the 20 years old transformer supplying electricity to the affected [&hellip...
The abducted wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, Olori Iyabo Aremu, and one other person have been rescued. It was gathered that the victims were released last night and arrived in Koro town around 10:45 pm. The Police Public Relations Officer in Kwara, Ejire-Adeyemi Toun, disclosed […]
•Senator Lola Ashiru Deputy Senate Leader the and senator representing Kwara South senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Lola Ashiru, has said that zoning arrangements will not be considered in the 2027 governorship race in the state. Speaking with journalists in his Offa country home today, Senator Ashiru, who is also a stalwa...
•Adams Oshiomhole Former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has opened a can of worm on how his All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC)-led leadership spent billions of Naira to secure victory in some states during the 2019 general elections. He said the party’s NWC under him spent N1.6 billion to prosecute and [...
Some states are experiencing cash crunch as the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) no longer dispense money and banks ration cash withdrawal Over The Counter (OTC) by depositors. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) blamed the situation on ‘uneven cash flow and huge withdrawal by depositors ahead of the festivities, reports The Nation. Many Nigeria...
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