THE Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara state on Friday matriculated 11,450 Students for the 2022/2023 academic session. The matriculating students, according to the Rector of the institution, Dr. Kadiri Kamoru were admitted for National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) full-time and part-time courses in the Polytechnic. Speaking at the …
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Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, was on Monday sworn-in for a second term in office on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking at the 45-minutes ceremony administered by the state Chief Judge, Justice Abiodun Adebara, at the Government House, Ilorin, the Governor vowed to remain responsible and …
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The Kwara State police command has reacted to the reported attacks on two communities in Baruten Local Government of the state. The spokesman of the command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, in a statement in Ilorin on Sunday said, “the command is aware that a case of armed robbery by five masked …
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The Kwara State Head of Service, Mrs Susan Oluwole, has vowed to henceforth apply stiff penalty against any government worker found wanting in their line of duty. Enraged by the poor turnout of staff during her routine visit to ministries, departments, and agencies in the state capital on Thursday, Oluwole …
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The decomposing body of the nursing mother, Kehinde Ikeanabi Jibril, abducted by suspected kidnappers at Ago-Oja town in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State has been discovered. The community was thrown into mourning following the discovery of the corpse on Thursday after delivery of part of the ransom demanded. …
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A police inspector in Kwara State, Stephen Yohana, who allegedly drank into a stupor, has been placed on observation to ascertain his mental status. The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Paul Odama, issued the directive due to the highly repulsive video of the police inspector presently making the rounds on various …
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THE Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Kwara State Sector, is mobilising 950 personnel for the Eid el-Fitr celebration in the state. Aside from the personnel, operational equipment to curb road crashes and gridlocks during the festivity will also be deployed, according to a statement by the corps’Public Education Officer, Basambo …
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The Kwara State government, on Saturday, splashed the whooping sum of N8.5 million and award of excellence on Kwara athletes who have done the state proud in 2022 to climax the year. Speaking at the occasion, the Chairman of Kwara State Sports Commission, Bola Magaji, commended the athletes for their …
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The Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Ahmed Yusuf, who was abducted on Monday in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, has been rescued. Ahmed Yusuf of the IGP monitoring team attached to the Kwara State police command, was rescued on Sunday at about 0230hiurs at a border between Kwara and Oyo State. …
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A middle-aged man, Abubakar Abubakar, has shot his 12-year-old brother, Yusuf Abubakar, to death while testing the potency of an anti-gunshot charm in Kaiama local government area of Kwara State. The victim and his older brother that shot him were siblings born to one Abubakar Abubakar, an hunter in Dutse …
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