Ghazali Ibrahim A protest against insecurity. A crackdown by state-sponsored thugs. A police investigation that dismissed video evidence as “digitally manipulated”. For months, families of kidnapping victims in Nigeria’s Kwara …
Kwara
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Investigation
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The expansive production halls inside the Kwara Garment Factory are now largely silent. Industrial sewing machines that once operated in coordinated rhythm under the supervision of expatriate trainers have stopped …
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Peace and Security
NDLEA Intercepts Terror Drug ‘captagon’ in Kwara as Bizman Excretes 45 Cocaine Wraps
Barely five years after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recorded the first seizure of the deadly terror drug, Captagon, in Africa at the Apapa seaport in Lagos, operatives …
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Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting innovative ideas aimed at improving the quality of education across the state. The Commissioner for Education, Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe, made this …
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The Kwara State Police Command has arrested 42 suspected illegal miners following the abduction of a traditional ruler, Oba Salman Olátúnjí Aweda, in Olayinka community of Ifelodun Local Government Area. …
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Comrade Musbau Esinrogunjo, a former aide to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who is also a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, has been sentenced to nine months …
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said troops under Operation Savannah Shield have dislodged terrorists from identified checkpoints and hideouts in parts of Kwara and Niger states, thereby restricting their activities …
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Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that perpetrators of the recent killings in Kwara state will not go scot free. Tinubu spoke on Thursday when Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, governor of …
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Seven suspects accused of conspiring to set fire on the house of a traditional worshipper, Asabi Olorisa, were on Friday arraigned before the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin. …
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Civil SocietyHuman Rights
Womanifesto Condemns Violent Attack on Women Protesters at Kwara Government House
Womanifesto condemns in the strongest terms the violent attack on women who staged a peaceful protest at the Kwara State Government House, Ilorin, and demanded urgent action over the worsening …