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4th batch of Kwara pilgrims airlifted to Saudi Arabia

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board successfully airlifted 558 pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia early on Sunday, May 18, 2025. This fourth flight has increased the ... Read More


Kwara reopens schools amid unrest resolution

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Kwara State Government has officially announced the immediate reopening of Government High School and Government Day Secondary School, Adeta, in Ilorin West Local Government Are... Read More


3rd batch of Kwara pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

Nigeria, May 17 -- The third batch of 560 intending pilgrims from Kwara State departed for Saudi Arabia this afternoon, Saturday, May 17, 2025, to partake in the Hajj rites. Addressing the pilgrims b... Read More


EFFH Call for Applications from Female Student Leaders for 2025 ElevateHer Political Fellowship

Nigeria, May 16 -- In a bold move to empower the next generation of women leaders, the Eagles Foundation for Humanity (EFFH), in partnership with the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), ... Read More


Finland charges Simon Ekpa with online terrorism incitement

Nigeria, May 16 -- Finnish prosecutors on Friday said they have charged Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian separatist leader, with inciting terrorism through online platforms. The National Prosecution Authority ... Read More


Troops neutralize bandits, recover 1,000 cattle in Taraba

Nigeria, May 16 -- Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army, alongside their counterparts from Operation Safe Haven, have successfully neutralized two bandits and recovered 1,000 cattle in Jebjeb Village... Read More


Fashion designer sentenced to prison for impersonating, defrauding EFCC investigator

Nigeria, May 16 -- Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has handed a 12-month prison sentence to 27-year-old fashion designer Haruna Musa Tolani for impe... Read More


189 athletes to represent Kwara at National Sports Festival, as contigent departs Ilorin

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Kwara State contingent to the National Sports Festival, Gateway Games 2024, on friday departed Ilorin for Abeokuta, Ogun State capital ahead of the official opening ceremony of ... Read More


Kwara unveils West Africa's tallest flagpole, asserts place in tourism, tech, creative space

Nigeria, May 16 -- Kwara State has made headlines with the unveiling of what is now the tallest flagpole in West Africa, measuring an impressive 70 meters. This monumental structure was inaugurated in... Read More


85% of Nigerian students on government scholarships never return, says Education Minister

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Minister of Education, Mr. Tunji Alausa, has revealed a concerning statistic: 85 percent of Nigerian students who are granted government scholarships to study abroad do not retu... Read More