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One killed, several kidnapped as suspected Bandit attack Kwara community

Nigeria, June 26 -- Fear and frustration have taken hold of the Bokungi community near Gbale in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, following a bandit attack that left one local vigilante dead a... Read More


Kwara Govt condemns attacks on teachers, promises enhanced school safety measures

Nigeria, June 26 -- In a strong condemnation of the rising attacks on teachers, the Kwara State Government described the trend as "very disturbing" and wholly unacceptable for any society that values ... Read More


Ikirun College of Health Technology opens admission for 2025/2026 session

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Ikirun College of Health Technology has announced the commencement of its admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session, inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply ... Read More


Insecurity:Niger State govt shuts down Ibrahim Babangida University

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Niger State government has announced the immediate closure of the Ibrahim Babangida University Lapai over insecurity issues bedevilling the institution. This was contained in ... Read More


Fact-Check: Claim by prominent cleric that 'Pepsi' stands for 'Pay Every Penny to Save Israel' is false and misleading

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Claim In a video circulating on Facebook and other platforms, Mudir Markaz Sheikh Habeebullah Adam Al-Ilory claims that Pepsi's acronym stands for "Pay Every Penny to Save Isr... Read More


Fresh kidnapping incident claims three lives in Kwara

Nigeria, June 24 -- A recent kidnapping incident in the Okuta community of Baruten Local Government Area, Kwara State, has resulted in the tragic deaths of three individuals, including a kidnapped vic... Read More


Eight arrested, two rescued as troops raid kidnappers' den in Kwara

Nigeria, June 23 -- The Nigerian Army on Sunday, said that troops from the 22 Armoured Brigade, stationed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Patigi, have successfully executed a raid on a notorious kidna... Read More


Tinubu condemns escalating violence in Nigeria, orders manhunt against perpetrators

Nigeria, June 22 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over a series of deadly incidents that have rocked several parts of Nigeria in recent days, including a suicide bo... Read More


NDLEA nabs makeup artist attempting to smuggle cocaine at Lagos airport

Nigeria, June 22 -- Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully arrested a 43-year-old makeup artist, Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, for allegedly attempting to smuggle ... Read More


NDLEA Chairman applauds Kwara government's fight against drug abuse

Nigeria, June 21 -- The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) CON, has commended the Kwara State Government for its outstanding commitment a... Read More