Kwara Community Protests Over Focus Foundation Member's Death
Oke Ogun community and Focus Foundation members protest in Ilorin, demanding justice for Olarenwaju Babalola who died from injuries sustained in a 2025 attack. Read more.
Oke Ogun community and Focus Foundation members protest in Ilorin, demanding justice for Olarenwaju Babalola who died from injuries sustained in a 2025 attack. Read more.
Greater Kwara Foundation launches a Renewed Hope Orphanage tour in Ilorin, donating food items and cash to four centres. The initiative supports President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid and aligns with state welfare goals. Read more.
Kwara Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, highlights the benefits of Ilorin's new walkways, urges public care for infrastructure, and explains the government's position on the 27.5% Teachers Specific Allowance.
The Alliance of Sahel States has condemned the US removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as an 'act of aggression'. Read the full story.
Suspected terrorists attacked a National Park Service outpost in Oyo, killing five personnel. Police have deployed tactical teams. Read the latest on the security crisis.
The family of abducted Edo twins reveals a ransom secured their release, contradicting police claims of a rescue. The father was killed in the attack. Read the full story.
NIMASA outlines plans to consolidate 2025 successes, including IMO Council return and zero piracy, to advance Nigeria's Blue Economy agenda. Discover the agency's 2026 strategy.
Farmers in Niger State's Mashegu LGA discovered unexploded bombs near Ganaru village. Security forces have cordoned off the area as bomb experts work to safely detonate the devices.
The UN Security Council is deeply divided after the U.S. military captured Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on the emergency session and global reaction.
Suspected armed herdsmen have triggered panic in Benue's Logo and Gwer West LGAs. Residents report unusual movements and fear attacks. Read the full report.
The Renewed Hope Coalition lauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Peace in the South East Project for a calm 2025 Yuletide. Read how the initiative changed the region's festive season.
Kwara State Police have arrested three men for allegedly burning a traditional worshipper's house in Ilorin over religious differences. No lives were lost. Read the full details.
Kwara State Police have arrested three men for allegedly burning down a house belonging to an elderly traditional worshipper in Ilorin. The suspects had reportedly threatened the woman in November 2025 over religious differences. Read the full details.
Vice Admiral Idi Abbas commits to securing Lake Chad for fishing and farming. Joint operations aim to deny terrorists freedom and revive the North-East economy. Read more.
Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, pledges enhanced security on Lake Chad to revive fishing, farming, and trade in the North-East. Read more on the military's strategy.
Analysis argues state police is a constitutional necessity, not a political luxury, for tackling the unique security crisis in Nigeria's South-East region. Calls for reform.
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq condemns assault on women protesters in Ilorin, orders police investigation. Read his full statement and security updates.
A federal road in Ilorin was blocked for a former senator's son's wedding, causing major traffic and public anger. Residents demand action against the misuse of public roads for private events.
SERHA distributed Christmas food aid in Anambra, reaffirming grassroots support. The group also highlighted federal projects like N45.6bn student loans and the Eastern Rail Line for the South East.
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
Senator Ali Ndume advocates extending US-Nigeria military cooperation to Borno's terror hotspots. Read his full statement and analysis of the security situation.
Senator Ali Ndume urges the Nigerian government to extend joint military operations with the US to the North-East, following the airstrike on an ISIS cell in Sokoto. Read more.
Ilorin Likeminds Foundation has elected new executives and reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and community development in Kwara, having invested over N500 million in various projects.
Young adults in Ilorin reveal how skyrocketing rent and housing expectations are forcing them to delay marriage. Landlords, POP houses, and limited jobs blamed. Read more.
NSCDC confirms a terrorist assault on its Wawa outpost in Niger State. Commandant Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye reports no lives lost due to personnel's alert response. Read the full details.
The Federal Government announces a tougher stance on insecurity, designating armed groups involved in kidnapping as terrorists. Also, Nigeria secures a major health deal with the US and regains its IMO seat.
Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi empowers over 600 Kwarans with food, cash, and equipment. The initiative supports Governor AbdulRazaq's efforts for the vulnerable. Read more.
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq presents a N644 billion 2026 budget to the Kwara State Assembly, with 66% for capital expenditure to complete ongoing projects and support workers. Read the full breakdown.
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for approving a N50 billion catalytic fund to strengthen Nigeria's seed sector, boost agribusiness, and enhance national food security. Learn how this impacts farmers.
A prominent Kwara cleric warns APC and PDP that zoning the 2027 governorship outside Ilorin will lead to failure. Meanwhile, traditional rulers from Kwara North and South unite to demand a power shift.