Tag: Kwara
Police arrest cultist at APC rally in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a suspected cultist, Safi Abolaji, at a political rally of the All Progressives Congress...
Police rescue U.S. national from yahoo boy in Kwara
The operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested a 23-year-old internet fraudster (Yahoo boy), Awoleye Oluwatofunmi, who allegedly defrauded an American national,...
Truck crushes 2 Air Force officers to death in Kwara
Two officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have been crushed to death after the driver of a trailer lost control and rammed into...
UBEC funds: Saraki demands N20bn, apology from Kwara Gov
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has demanded N20 billion from Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, over alleged mismanagement of the Universal Basic Education Commission...
Gunmen abduct cleric, son, demand N100m ransom in Kwara
Gunmen have abducted a cleric and his son at Oko-Olowo in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.
Eyewitnesses disclosed that the gunmen broke into the young...
Kwara gov appoints comedian Cute Abiola as Special Assistant
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has appointed popular comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmed Abiola, well known as Cute Abiola, as his Special Assistant on Creative Industries.
This...
Student jailed for $9,891 fraud in Kwara
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, has sentenced a student of Kwara Polytechnic, Ilorin, Basheeru Seyi, to six months...
Gunmen kidnap police officer in Kwara
Gunmen have abducted an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Abdulmumini Yusuf, serving at the Area Command in Ilorin, Kwara State.
Yusuf was said to have...
EFCC arraigns civil servant for false information
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a 43-year-old civil servant in Kwara State, Lambe Binta, before the Federal High Court sitting...
Forensic Audit: N11.9bn stolen from Kwara treasury in eight years
A Forensic Audit report has revealed that N11.9 billion of public funds was carted away from the treasury of Kwara State between 2011 and...
