A careless fire set on an undergrowth and refuse dump in Ilorin, Kwara has destroyed a block of classrooms at Grace International School in Tanke area, Ilorin and another four rooms at Akumaju compound, Ita-Amodu area in Ilorin West local government area of the state between Sunday night and Monday morning, as per PUNCH ONLINE … Read more
Rampaging fire on Sunday night gutted a popular Pentecostal church, Work Assembly in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. THE NATION reports. The inferno was said to have been caused by a power surge that torched the church auditorium, some offices, and a recording studio.JAMB Result The Nation gathered that the fire emanated from the recording studio, … Read more
A 24-year-old man Francis Stephen Oke Eghele has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for representing himself as a female American to defraud unsuspecting victims. THE GUARDIAN reports. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said Eghele was convicted by Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday, July … Read more
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) have arrested 13 Chinese nationals over offences bordering on illegal mining activities in Ilorin, Kwara State. ALL AFRICA reports.Information Guide Nigeria The offence is contrary to, and punishable under Section 1(8) (b) of the Miscellaneous Offences Act Cap M17, 1983. The … Read more
A Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, Doctor Ayodele Joseph, has been accused of raping his patient who came for medical treatment in his hospital at Sawmill Area in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. CHANNELS reports. The suspect was arraigned on a two-count charge of an act of gross indecency, and rape contrary to sections … Read more
A new State Coordinator for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in Kwara, Mr. Chris Jimba has assumed duty. THE NATION reports.Information Guide Nigeria In a statement presented yesterday, in Ilorin, Dipo Morakinyo, Public Relations Officer for the Corps said Jimba took over from Mrs. Francisca Olaleye, who recently completed her tenure. Other Top Stories: … Read more
Madame Emmanuelle Blatman, France’s Ambassador to Nigeria, has said the French government is ready to collaborate with the Kwara State government, even as she lauded Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his understanding of contemporary issues of sustainable development.Information Guide Nigeria During a courtesy visit to Government House, Ilorin, on Tuesday evening, Blatman said the governor’s focus … Read more
Sofiu Amolegbe and his son, Aliyu, were kidnapped by armed men in Oko-Olowo, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Saturday.InformationGuideNigeria Fasasi, a sibling, was reportedly killed by gunmen who broke into the cleric’s home to do the crime.NYSC Portal The cleric’s father explained that his son and grandson were taken to an unknown location by kidnappers who … Read more
The All Progressives Congress primary election in Kwara State was once more declared invalid by the Federal High Court in Ilorin, Kwara State. Hon. Raheem Olawuyi Ajulo-bid opin’s to represent the state’s federal seat in the 2023 election was also declared invalid.Information Guide Nigeria Oluwasegun Adebayo was declared the winner of the election and thus … Read more
The All Progressives Congress candidate Ahmed Tinubu’s “desperate ambition” to be president is detrimental to Nigeria’s democracy, according to Prof. Pat Utomi, a senior member of the Labour Party.Infomation Guide Nigeria He also asserts that Tinubu is physically ill and unfit. Utomi made this known when he spoke on Channels TV Politics Today. Other Top … Read more