Abdulrazaq Adebayo 
Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the murder of one Biodun Ajibola, relative of a former Senator, Simeon Suleiman Ajibola, who represented Kwara South in the National Assembly, by unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers The armed men reportedly stormed the farm settlement of the former senator and killed Biodun Ajibola, said to be a … Read more
About 3,550 pilgrims from Kwara State who performed the 2023 hajj in Saudi Arabia have returned home. The last batch of the pilgrims arrived at the Ilorin International Airport at 9 am on Saturday. The aircraft that transported the remaining 272 Kwara pilgrims departed Jeddah International Airport in Saudi Arabia at about 0230hours in the … Read more
National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Kwara Council, has suspended its 21-day strike ultimatum issued to the state government over poor conditions of service of its members. A letter to the state Governor, Malam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, signed by the Chairman and Secretary, Aminu Shehu and Markus Lukas respectively, said the decision followed the express … Read more
The Kwara State Police Command has advised the people of the state, especially people of diverse religious beliefs, to exercise restraint in expressing grievances over religious issues whenever they arise. This advice, according to the police command, becomes necessary in view of recent happenings between some Islamic clerics and some traditional worshippers, popularly called ‘Isese’ … Read more
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has approved a multi-sectoral palliative for the state to mitigate the effects of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. At a media briefing at the Government House Press Centre in Ilorin on Monday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, … Read more
Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday received two executive bills from Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for consideration and passage. The bills are: Kwara State Education Trust Fund Amendment Bill 2023 and Environmental Protection Agency Amendment Bill 2023. These were contained in separate messages from Governor Abdulrazaq addressed to the Speaker, Engineer Yakubu Danlad-Salihu and read … Read more
The new Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has reminded commercial okada and tricycle operators in the state that the ban on their operational hours fixed between 9pm and 6am remains in force throughout the state. Speaking after a meeting with the associations of both groups at the police headquarters in Ilorin, the police … Read more
Kwara State Government has reversed the recent directive which reduced working days from five to three days for civil servants on the payroll of the state government. The earlier directive was issued by the government in the wake of fuel subsidy removal by the Federal government last month. DAILY POST recalls that the state government … Read more
The Kwara State Police Command has warned citizens of the state against any act of criminality during the Eid-el-Kabir Muslim festival in the state. A statement by the spokesman of the command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi in Ilorin on Tuesday, assured the good people of the state, especially the Muslim faithful, of the watertight security arrangements … Read more
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Kwara State Command, has deployed 950 officers and marshals, 40 patrol vehicles, two power bikes, four ambulances, four private-owned tow trucks, and others to monitor all roads during the Eid-El-Kabir celebrations in the state. A statement on Friday by the Public Education Officer Basambo Olayinka Busari, Kwara Sector Command, stated … Read more