Gunmen have killed 12 members of local vigilante groups and the Baale of Ogbayo at Oke-Ode in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The Kwara State Police Command confirmed the incident, which occurred on Sunday morning. The command, in a statement, said the gunmen stormed the Ogbayo axis of …
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Police Rescue 2 Kidnap Victims in Kwara
THE Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the rescue of two out of seven victims abducted by unknown gunmen in Isanlu-Isin, Kwara. Command spokesperson, SP Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Ilorin. She stated that the Police Command received a report of a kidnap incident …
Read More »UNILORIN Commercial Bus Driver Dies While Driving
A commercial bus driver plying the University of Ilorin route simply identified as Lukman slumped while conveying some students to school. sources gathered that the tragic incident which occurred on Friday left occupants of the vehicle in shock. A passenger who witnessed the incident had narrated in a viral WhatsApp …
Read More »Gunmen Storm Palace In Kwara, Kill Monarch, Abduct Wife, Others
GUNMEN on Thursday night, invaded the palace of Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti local government area of Kwara State and killed the traditional ruler of the community, General Segun Aremu (rtd). The assailants also abducted the wife of the monarch and two others. Newsextra24 reports that Koro in Kwara is the …
Read More »Gunmen Abduct 100-level Student Of Unilorin
A zoology student of the University of Ilorin, Moyosore Bright, was on Saturday, abducted by hoodlums within the premises of the institution. The spokesperson of the Kwara State police command, DSP Ejire Adetoun Adeyemi, who disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin on Sunday, said the incident occurred on January …
Read More »Four Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom In Kwara
THE four persons abducted on Tuesday night in Afin community of Ilere District in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have regained their freedom. Trojan News recalls that suspected armed kidnappers invaded the sleepy community on Tuesday and abducted four persons. They included a high chief identified as Simon …
Read More »Suspected Armed Robber Killed In Kwara Community
A suspected armed robber was killed on Tuesday during an invasion on Oke-Ode community, Ifelodun Local Government of Kwara State. Trojan News indicated that the invasion occurred at about 8:21 pm. According to reports, four suspected armed herdsmen on two Okada motorcycles rode to the community and attacked a POS …
Read More »Doctor Killed, Daughter Kidnapped As Gunmen Invade Kwara Community
A medical practitioner, David Adefikayo, has reportedly been killed by unknown gunmen who attacked his home in the Kambi community along the Ilorin/Jebba Expressway in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. Newsextra24 learnt that the doctor’s sixteen-year-old daughter was also kidnapped during the attack, which has the residents in a sorry …
Read More »22-year-old Arabic Student Commits Suicide In Ilorin
A 22-year-old Arabic student, identified as Alfa Musa, has reportedly committed suicide in Ilorin, Kwara State. Musa, said to be a student of Sheikh Kamaldeen Arabic school, Ilorin, was found hanging in his room at Dagbenu compound in Ogidi area of Ilorin on December 7, 2023. The state Police Public …
Read More »Abducted Lawmaker’s Wife, Children Regain Freedom In Kwara
THE wife and two children of a member of the Kwara State House of Assembly, who were abducted on Tuesday, have been set free. They were released on Wednesday according to sources close to the family of the lawmaker, Mr Lawal Ayansola, a current member of the State House of …
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