Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Kaiama

February 5, 2026

Gov. Abdulrazaq orders humanitarian support for victims of terror attack in Kwara

The directive was issued on Thursday, following the governor’s visit to the affected community to commiserate with victims.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
January 23, 2026

NYSC swears in 1,350 corps members in Bayelsa

Mr Diri said that orientation camp was important to national service.

NYSC corps members
August 26, 2025

NDLEA seizes 2.318 tons of marijuana in Kwara

The commander said that while only two tons of drugs were seized in 2024, the command has seized over 2,000 kilogrammes between January and August 2025.

Cannabis (Credit: adf.org)
August 7, 2025

Internet Fraud: Ex-convicts can’t be president, governor, Olukoyede warns Nigerian youths 

The commission urged corps members to act as “foot soldiers” in the fight against economic and financial crimes.

EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede (credit: EFCC)
May 10, 2025

Troops launched operations against bandits in Kwara, Niger border communities: Army

The GOC assured that the troops would sustain the tempo in collaboration with other security agencies and the locals to strengthen the safety of the park.

Nigerian Troops
April 23, 2025

COAS Oluyede gives troops 30 days to clear bandits from Kwara, Kainji forest

“In the next one month, I don’t want to see any one of the insurgents in our borders again,” he ordered.

Olatubosun Oluyede
April 7, 2025

Kwara govt shortlists 1,800 teachers for employment

The Kwara State Teaching Service Commission has shortlisted 1,800 applicants for teaching appointments.

School Teachers
December 11, 2023

Ijaw youths mark Kaiama Declaration’s 25th anniversary

The Kaiama Declaration, which led to the foundation of IYC, was issued by Ijaw youths on December 11, 1998.

Ijaw Youth Council (IYC)
October 3, 2022

Boy shoots 12-year-old brother to death while testing ‘bulletproof’ charm

The victim’s elder brother shot him dead while testing the charm’s efficacy with which the two of them had just “fortified” themselves.

Kwara PPRO Ajayi Okasanmi
September 5, 2021

Corpers should create jobs, not rely on Buhari regime: NYSC DG

The NYSC director-general said “salaried jobs were hard to come by” and urged corpers to look to themselves for employment.

NYSC DG, Shuaibu Ibrahim, Corps members used to illustrate the story