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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


Unexploded WWII bombs discovered in Berlin river - 20,000 evacuated

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Authorities in Berlin ordered nearly 20,000 people to evacuate late Thursday after the discovery of two unexploded World War II bombs in the city's Mitte district. Police sealed ... Read More


Council chairmen shut markets across Kwara South indefinitely as insecurity worsens

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- In response to rising insecurity across Kwara South Senatorial District, chairmen of the seven local government areas in the region have ordered the indefinite closure of all Kara... Read More


PDP slams Kwara govt over NYSC camp relocation, accuses governor, deputy of absenteeism

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has criticized Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and his deputy, Kayode Alabi, over what it described as their absence and silence ... Read More