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Kwara: Governor's Aide Calls PDP 'Bandits Without Guns'

A senior aide to Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has accused the PDP of spreading dangerous misinformation on insecurity. The opposition party refutes the claims, alleging government links to suspects. ONSA clarifies arms distribution policy.

Kwara Govt Accused of Sabotaging Trade Fair

KWACCIMA alleges the Kwara State government deliberately withdrew support, harming the 12th Trade Fair's success and foreign participation. Read the full details.

Bandits Attack Kwara Community, Kill 2 Youths

Suspected bandits launched a fresh attack on Oreke town in Kwara state, killing two youths and forcing residents to run for their lives. Read the full report on the worsening insecurity.

Kwara Poly Gets Perimeter Fence to Curb Encroachment

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved immediate perimeter fencing for Kwara State Polytechnic to end land encroachment and protect students. The rector confirms the directive.

Kwara North Aspirants Unite for 2027 Governorship Bid

Political aspirants from Kwara North Senatorial Zone have united to strategize for producing the state's next governor in 2027. They urge unity and commend traditional rulers from other zones for their support.

APC Bars 7 Aspirants From Osun Governorship Primaries

The APC Screening Committee has disqualified seven major aspirants, including Senator Iyiola Omisore, from the Osun 2026 governorship primary. Only two candidates were cleared. Read the full details and implications.

Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers

Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.

Bandits Kidnap Father, Son, Widow in Kwara

Armed bandits strike in Kwara, kidnapping a father, his son, and a widowed mother of four. One victim escapes, while a N100 million ransom is demanded. Read the latest on the security crisis.

Cult Clash at Kwara Poly Claims One Life

A former Kwara State Polytechnic student was killed in a cult clash on campus. Management confirms arrests, urges normalcy. Read details on the incident and official response.

Davido Reacts to Uncle Gov Adeleke's PDP Resignation

Nigerian superstar Davido reacts with a cryptic message after his uncle, Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke, resigns from the PDP, throwing the state's 2026 politics into confusion. Get the full story.

Adebayo Emerges Osun PDP Governorship Candidate

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) has been elected as the PDP flagbearer for the 2026 Osun governorship election, securing a decisive victory in the party primary held in Osogbo.

Adebayo emerges PDP candidate for Osun 2026 election

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) secures PDP ticket for Osun 2026 governorship race, polling 919 votes in a primary where Governor Adeleke's name appeared despite resignation. Read full details.

Factional PDP holds Osun primary after Adeleke quits

A faction of the PDP in Osun State is conducting its governorship primary election despite Governor Ademola Adeleke's resignation from the party. The exercise is ongoing in Osogbo under tight security.

PDP Holds Osun Primary Amid Security, Adeleke's Exit

PDP delegates in Osun converged for a tense governorship primary under heavy security, proceeding despite Governor Adeleke's resignation and initial suspension claims. INEC monitored the exercise.

Adeleke Quits PDP Before Osun Governorship Primary

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke resigns from PDP, citing unresolved national leadership crisis. The shock exit comes hours before the party's primary, deepening factional disputes. Read more.

Adeleke May Quit PDP 2026 Race Over Internal Crisis

Osun PDP reveals Governor Ademola Adeleke may withdraw from the 2026 gubernatorial race unless the party's national leadership crisis is resolved before INEC's December 15 deadline. Full details inside.

Fresh Bandit Attack in Eruku, Kwara State

Bandits have abducted a farmer in Eruku, Kwara State, just days after the release of 38 church worshippers. Police and vigilantes are on a rescue mission. Get the latest details.

Osun Governor Adeleke Resigns from PDP

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He cited the party's national leadership crisis as his reason. Read details and public reactions.

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