Kwara: Police Nab Two Notorious Banditry, Kidnapping Kingpins The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two suspected banditry and kidnapping kingpins linked to a wave of violent crimes across Katsina, Zamfara, Niger and Kwara states. The suspects were apprehended on Friday, December 19, 2025, by operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team, in
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2023 Census: NPC Fixes April 17 for Numbering, Household Listing in Kwara The National Population Commission (NPC) will begin building numbering and household listing by April 17, before the actual census exercise. The State Director of NPC, Alhaji Sa’eed Yusuf, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin,
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Kwara Lawmaker Vies for National Assembly Speakership Hon. Abdulraheem Olawuyi, popularly known as Ajuloopin, has announced his intention to contest for the position of the Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 10th National Assembly. Ajuloopin, a member of All Progressives Congress, APC, representing Ekiti, Isin, Irepodun, and Oke-ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State,
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JAMB Suspends CBT Centre in Kwara Over Irregularities Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, the JAMB Registrar on Monday inspected Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centres to be used for Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Ilorin and suspended one over irregularities. Oloyede noted that while there were no cases of extortion by any of the centres, one of them was
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Kwara Govt Begins E-Payment of Bursary to Students Sequel to the 100 percent Bursary increment of Kwara State Students of Tertiary institutions accross the Country, the State Government has Commenced disbursement of Bursary through the Online platform that has been made available to the Students of Tertiary institutions. The Commissioner for Tertiary Education Dr Alabi
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