Kwara High Court Sentences Three Men to Death for Kidnapping, Rape
Kwara High Court hands death sentence to three convicted criminals Offenders robbed and kidnapped a couple at their farm in Ilorin Court found them guilty of conspiracy, armed robbery, rape,…
Kwara Poly Students Blame Police, Deny Political Motive in Campus Protest
Kwara Poly students say police actions triggered the protest Students deny being sponsored by politicians or groups NYSC camp use disrupted academics and student housing SUG insists protest was about…
Bandits Hold Over 22 Captive in Kwara South, Demand N400m, Food and Drinks as Ransom
Over 22 residents abducted across Kwara South communities Bandits demand more than N400 million plus food and drinks Traditional rulers, youths, and travelers among captives Communities lack security presence, worsening attacks More…
Kidnappers Demand ₦450m to Free Kwara Monarch, Son, Others
Kidnappers demand ₦450 million ransom for Kwara monarch and abducted residents ₦150m demanded for Oniwo of Aafin and his NYSC son ₦300m sought for eight residents kidnapped in Adanla-Irese Attacks…
Explosion Hits Kwara, Five Wounded, Four Buildings Damaged
Explosion strikes Offa, Kwara State late on Christmas night. Five people injured, including a woman and her young daughter. Four buildings damaged after suspected ordnance incident. Police rule out bomb…
Abducted Kwara Monarch Regains Freedom After Ransom Payment
Kwara monarch abducted on his farm regains freedom Kidnapping lasted 25 days before release Community raised ransom without government help Monarch reunited with family amid celebrations An abducted Kwara monarch,…
Kwara Governor Presents ₦644bn 2026 Budget, Prioritises Capital Projects and Workers’ Welfare
Kwara government unveils ₦644bn 2026 budget 65.98% allocated to capital projects Focus on security, infrastructure, health, education Workers, teachers, and doctors get salary boosts Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has…
Gas Explosion Destroys Three-Bedroom Flat in Kwara Community
Gas explosion razes three-bedroom flat in Kwara State Incident occurred in Temidere community, Asa LGA Firefighters contained blaze, nearby buildings saved Gas leakage identified as likely cause Firefighters from the…
They Gave Us AK-47 Rifles — Arrested Bandits Confess Kwara State Government Supplied Them Weapons
Soldiers intercepted armed suspects in Ifelodun LGA, Kwara State. Suspects alleged the Kwara State government supplied rifles and patrol vehicle. Confession was captured during on-camera interrogation by troops. Kwara government…
Kwara Monarch, Six Others Escape After Vigilantes Raid Bandits’ Camp
Kwara monarch and six others escape from bandits’ camp. Vigilantes attacked bandits in the forest. Bandits earlier demanded N150 million ransom. Escape confirmed by community sources. There was relief in…