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Buhari: Kwara North is not politically dead

Saddiq Buhari counters 'No Kwara North' claims, defends Speaker Danladi-Salihu's ambition, and criticizes Prof. Suleiman's supporters. Read the full political debate.

Ex-Army Chief: Military Deployment Weakens Police

Former Army Chief Tukur Buratai warns that constant military use for internal security is eroding police capacity and straining defence resources. He calls for a clear exit strategy.

Foundation Donates Food to Kwara Orphanages, Backs Tinubu

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.

Four Abducted in Kwara Highway Ambush

Suspected terrorists attacked Isanlu-Isin-Omu Aran road in Kwara, abducting four. Bandits remain active, targeting Ilorin-bound travellers. Police yet to confirm. #Kwara #Insecurity

Alabi Launches Tinubu 2027 Campaign Coordinators in Kwara

APC chieftain Dr. Oluwatoyin Alabi inaugurates local government campaign coordinators for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid in Kwara South. He declares 'no vacancy in Aso Rock' and outlines plans for state-wide mobilization.

NSCDC nabs 8 over Katsina outpost attack

NSCDC Katsina command arrests eight suspects for torching security outpost. Corps deploys 55,000 personnel nationwide for Christmas security. Full details inside.

N500m Ransom Demand for 5 Kidnapped Kwara Workers

Bandits demand N500 million to release five Kwara road construction workers kidnapped on December 15. Families plead with state government for urgent intervention and rescue efforts.

7,000 New Forest Guards Deployed to Fight Bandits

The Tinubu administration has deployed over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to seven frontline states to tackle banditry and secure Nigeria's forests. Learn about their mission and training.

Kwara Monarch Freed After 25 Days in Captivity

Oba Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan Ile in Kwara, is free after 25 days. The community paid a huge ransom in two installments without government help. Read the full story.

Massive Police Security for Christmas in 3 States

Police in Ogun, Delta, and Imo states launch major security operations for Christmas and New Year. Joint patrols, traffic control, and bans on fireworks aim for a safe celebration. Read details.

Kwara's N644bn 2026 Budget Targets Growth, Projects

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.

Kwara 2027: Battle for Governorship Heats Up

As Kwara gears up for 2027, a fierce succession battle unfolds. Analysts examine if power will rotate or if Central's 18-year dominance continues. Discover the key players and political strategies shaping the race.

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