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Kwara Governor Approves Payment of N10,000 Each to Students of The State In Public Universities
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has ordered the payment of N10,000 each to students of the State in public-owned tertiary institutions. The money would be disbursed through the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) Office. The approval for students’ support, described as one-off in its scope, is a departure from the pr -
3 Kwara State Students Jailed For Allegedly Gang R@ping Their Cousin
Three students of a tertiary institution in Kwara State (name withheld) have been convicted by a Kwara State High Court for conspiring and gang-raping a cousin of one of them.The trial judge is Justice Adenike Akinpelu.The court, yesterday, found them guilty on a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and rape of the victim (name withheld) at the -
Kwara Police Confirm Report Of Woman Who Lost Her Child To A Stranger In The State
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the unfortunate incident of a woman in the Surulere area of Ilorin metropolis who lost her child to a stranger.The command warned members of the public against unprofessional recruitment processes.A statement by the command’s spokesman in Ilorin, SP Okasanmi Ajayi on Monday, said the State Commissione -
Woman Described As Christian Steals 2-Month-Old Baby At Graduation Ceremony In Kwara
A woman suspected to be a kidnapper has reportedly stolen a two-month-old baby, Usman Idris, during a school graduation ceremony in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the incident occurred around 3:00 pm on Saturday, July 29, 2023, during the school graduation event held at the school premises located at Deeper Lif -
Shocking As Man Meets His Untimely Death While Running Away From Dog In Kwara
A man identified as Mohammed Faworaja reportedly met his untimely death in Ilorin, Kwara State capital while running away from a dog.The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday around Asa Dam, the Warah-Osin area in the Ilorin West Local Government Area of the state.A source who spoke to The Punch on condition of anonymity said, “The dog -
Kwara Police Warns Religious Body Against Posting Inciting Videos On Social Media
The Kwara State Police Command has issued a warning to religious bodies in the state against posting inciting videos that could stir up religious crisis.Spokesman of the Command, Ajayi Okasanmi told newsmen that the Command has deployed a team of policemen to extensively patrol the city and arrest anyone found undermining the efforts of the securi -
Fuel Subsidy Removal: Just Like Kwara, Ogun Govt Approves Palliatives For Workers, Pensioners
To ameliorate the effects of removal of fuel subsidy, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, approved palliatives for civil servants and pensioners in the state.The state government, in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, said the measures will take effect from July.Talabi said the palliatives include N10 -
Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq Approves N10,000 Monthly Palliative For Workers
The governor of Kwara state, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has given his approval for workers to be paid N10,000 monthly palliative. The was made public at a press conference addressed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, at the Government House, Ilorin, on Monday, July 24, 2023. The fund is to help workers cope with the economic -
Three Persons Escape Lynching In Kwara Over Alleged Missing Private Organs
Three persons, on Thursday, escaped being lynched over alleged missing private organs in Ilorin, Kwara state capital.The incident, according to the state Police Command, occurred at Tanke/Oke-Odo area of Ilorin metropolis.A statement by the spokesman of the command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi in Ilorin on Thursday, disclosed that “three of such incidents -
Police Rescue 4 Kidnap Victims In Kwara
The Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the rescue of four kidnap victims abducted in Isin Local Government Area of the state.The spokesperson of the command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Ilorin.The statement said a combined team of policemen, hunters and vigilantes on the directive of the state Police Commission -
EFCC Arrest 13 Chinese Nationals Over Illegal Mining In Kwara
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 13 Chinese nationals for illegal mining in Ilorin, Kwara State.The offence is contrary to, and punishable under Section 1(8) (b) of the Miscellaneous Offences Act Cap M17, 1983.A female and 12 male Chinese were arrested on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Government Reserved Area (G.R.A. -
PHOTOS: How Kwara Fire Service Recovers Woman's Corpse From River
Men of the Kwara State Police Command have recovered the corpse of a yet to be identified woman from Asa River, along Emir's Road, Post Office area in Ilorin. Spokesperson of the service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, in a statement, said the lifeless body of an unidentified woman, approximately 46 years old, was recovered on Thursday evening, Jul -
Kidnappers Storm Community, Abduct Father & Son In Kwara
Kidnappers on Thursday abducted a father and his son in Isanlu-Isin town, Isin Local Government of Kwara State.The two victims were identified as one Femi Ajayi of Baptist Grammar School, Isanlu-Isin, and his father.It was reported that the incident occurred at about 7 pm on Thursday.The kidnappers allegedly damaged their vehicle and took away the -
Lightening Kills Three Suspected Kidnappers In Kwara
The Nation reports that a devastating lightening strike has allegedly struck in Kwara state and killed three suspected kidnappers. The incident happened early this week in the agrarian Oro Ago community, Ifelodun local government area. The incident, it was gathered might not be unconnected with the resolve of local vigilance team in the Igbomina a -
Kwara State Govt Reverses Directive Reducing Workdays To Three Over Subsidy Removal
The Kwara state government has reversed its directive issued on June 5, reducing working days from five days to three days for civil servants in the state over the removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government.As part of measures to cushion the effect of the economic hardship many Nigerians were thrown into following the removal of fuel subsid -
Kwara’s First Female Police Commissioner Assumes Duty
Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has assumed duty as the first female Commissioner of Police, in Kwara State. She took over the headship of the command from the outgoing Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG. CP Ebunoluwarotimi hails from Sagamu, in the Sagamu Local Government Area o -
How Suspected Kidnappers Kill One, Abduct Three Others In Kwara
Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have invaded the Sabaja community near Iwo town in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State and abducted three persons, while one Chief Raphael Adewuyi was reportedly killed by a stray bullet in his room in the process.It was gathered through credible sources in the town that the gunmen attacked a filling -
Winners Chapel Pastor Arrested For Reportedly Defrauding Kwara University of Over N19m
Temidayo Eseyin, an Ilorin-based associate pastor with the Living Faith Church also known as Winners Chapel, has been dragged to court.The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday, arraigned the pastor for allegedly defrauding Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, to the tune of N19.3 million.Eseyin, -
Peter Obi Reacts To Death Of 103 People In Kwara Boat Mishap
Peter Obi, Labor Party presidential candidate in the last election, has expressed sadness over the boat mishap in Kwara State.Gistmania had reported that the boat mishap claimed 103 lives at Egbu village in the Patigi Local Government Area of the state on Monday.Reacting, Peter Obi on Twitter called for the need for more organised investment by th -
So Sad! More Than 100 Wedding Guests Die In Kwara Boat Mishap
No fewer than 103 people, including a father and his four children, who were returning from a marriage ceremony, lost their lives in a boat accident at Egbu village, in the Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Monday when the boat that was transporting them capsized.The spokesperson for the Kwara State Police Command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, -
PHOTOS: Kwara Man, Daudu Expresses Joy After His 2 Wives Give Birth Within 24 Hours
A man from Kwara State, Sheshi Daudu Maza, has taken to social media to express delight after his two wives each gave birth to a child at a few hour’s intervals.Hussaina, the first wife delivered a baby girl on Thursday, June 8, hours later, on June 9, the second wife, Maryam, gave birth to a second baby girl.The wonderful news was announced by -
Subsidy Removal: Kwara Gov. AbdulRazaq Offers Free Transport Services To Students, Staff
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the deployment of government buses to support the movement of students and workers in public tertiary institutions within Ilorin and its environs.The bus palliative for the students covering the metropolis is the second phase in the measures by the state government to cushion the effects of -
Gov Of Kwara State, Abdulrazaq Okays Bus Palliative For Students
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has approved the deployment of government buses to support the movement of students and workers in public tertiary institutions within Ilorin, the capital city, and its environs.The bus palliative for the students, covering the metropolis, is the second phase in the measures by the Kwara State Governm -
Homecoming! Arsenal Star, Bukayo Saka Continues In Homeland Tours, Visits Grandparents In Kwara
Bukayo Saka’s visit to his homeland Nigeria has taken another twist as the Arsenal striker visited his grandparents in Oro, Kwara state, Southwest Nigeria.The Gunners most valuable player for the 2022-23 season has been in Nigeria since the past week paying several visits to important places.From visiting an orphanage in Egbeda area of Lagos sta -
Kwara Reduces Workdays To Three For Workers Over Subsidy Removal
Work days have been reduced from five days to three per week for every worker in Kwara state, The directive was given by the Kwara state government on Monday. This according to the government is following the astronomical hike in transport fares. This is contained in a statement in Ilorin, by Murtala Atoyebi, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Abdu -
Kwara Doctor, Joseph Arrested For R@ping Female Nurse Reveals She Is His Girlfriend
The Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital in Ilorin, Kwara State, Dr Ayodele Joseph has broken the silence following the accusation of rape of a female nurse in his hospital levied against him.Gistmania had on Friday reported that the doctor was accused by the police of sedating the nurse, who had come to the hospital for surgery, and then se -
Kwara Police Parade Medical Doctor, Ayodele Joseph Who Sedates And Rap3s His Patients
A medical doctor, Ayodele Joseph has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command on Friday, May 12 for allegedly sedating and raping patients in his hospital in Ilorin, the state capital.Parading the suspect at the Police headquarters in Ilorin, the state Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, said on the 5th of May, a female victim (Name Withhel -
Nurse Allegedly Raped By Kwara Doctor Narrates Ordeal
A Nurse and victim of rape by CMD in Kwara state have disclosed how she trapped the Doctor who sedated her and then took advantage of her.Commissioner of Police, Mr Paul Odama, while parading the suspected CMD Dr Ayodele Joseph at the press conference in Ilorin on Friday for allegedly raping his client told journalists that the Nurse who sensed a -
Shocking As Kwara Doctor Ayodele Joseph Remand In Court For Allegedly Raping Patient
A magistrate’s court sitting in Ilorin has remanded the Chief Medical Director, CMD, of Ayodele Hospital, Dr. Ayodele Joseph, for allegedly raping a patient, who came for treatment in his hospital at Sawmill area, Ilorin, Kwara State.Police report during court proceeding, yesterday, revealed that the defendant (Dr. Ayodele), sedated the patient, -
Decomposing Body Of Abducted Nursing Mother Found In Kwara
The decomposing body of the nursing mother, Kehinde Jibril, abducted by suspected kidnappers at Ago-Oja town in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State has been discovered.The corpse was reportedly found on Thursday along Ojoku road in Ago-Oja axis after frantic efforts to locate and rescue her from her abductors.Kehinde had since been buried acc
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