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Oke Ero LG debunks viral query letter, calls it fake

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- ...says no staff was slapped or humiliated ...launches investigation into alleged assault The Oke Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State has dismissed reports that it issued a... Read More


Bandits storm Lafiagi community in fresh midnight attack, abduct two women

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- Armed bandits have invaded Maganiko Ndanangi, a community under the Lafiagi Emirate, abducting two women in a midnight raid. Residents told journalists that the attack happened a... Read More


Olubadan:2,000 security operatives to be deployed for Ladoja's coronation

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- The Oyo State government has announced plans to deploy 2,000 security operatives to ensure a hitch-free coronation of Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Chief... Read More


Kwara United narrowly lose 4-3 to Asante Kotoko in first leg of CAF Confederation cup tie

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- Kwara United on Sunday narrowly lost to Ghanaian Giants Asante Kotoko in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round played at the Accra Sports Stadium. A seven-... Read More


'If you kill 10 of us, 20 will rise' - Bandit leader threatens during peace talks

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- A notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Ummaru, has cautioned Nigerian security agencies against relying solely on military force to tackle insecurity in the country. Ummaru issued ... Read More


Group to sue over 'unjust' blame on Fulani for plateau killings

Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- The Concerned Plateau Fulani Forum (CPFF) has warned that it will no longer tolerate what it described as the continuous profiling of Fulani people in the Plateau crisis, vowing t... Read More


Kwara sports official, Lade elected as North Central representative on NRCSF board

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- A Permanent Member of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Abdullahi Yunusa Lade, has been elected as the North Central representative on the Board of the National Rowing, Canoeing ... Read More


Otunba Oyabambi congratulates PDP Oyun LG executives, commends peaceful congress

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Otunba Adetunji Oyabambi, has congratulated the newly elected executives of the party in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara Sta... Read More


Competence, not sentiments, should define leadership - Kwara stakeholders

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Political stakeholders in Kwara State have stressed the need to prioritize competence and credibility in the choice of leaders, warning that the reliance on ethnic or religious se... Read More


Emir of Ilorin names new Balogun Ajikobi

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Suleiman Omokayode Abdulwahab as the 13th Balogun Ajikobi of Ilorin Emirate. The announcem... Read More