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Kwara news

July 28, 2023

Gov AbdulRazaq sends list of 20 commissioner-nominees to Kwara assembly

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sent a list of 20 commissioner-nominees to the Kwara House of Assembly for confirmation.

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
June 23, 2022

First monkeypox case confirmed in Kwara

The state health commissioner said the index case has also been under strict monitoring by the surveillance and clinical team.

Monkeypox
April 29, 2022

Police deploy bomb squad in Kwara ahead of Eid-el-Fitr

The police command in Kwara has assured Muslims faithful and the public that its operatives are ready to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

Police anti-bomb squad
April 8, 2022

Kwara residents urged to maintain clean environment

“This waste dumped illegally has a lot of health hazards to humanity, as people are diagnosed with so many ailments like cholera…”

ILORIN DUMPSITE
March 18, 2022

Eight Kwara APC leaders abducted; police not aware, says spokesman

The police spokesman in Kwara Ajayi Okasanmi said he had yet to be briefed about the kidnapping.

February 3, 2022

Many injured in Kwara as protest breaks out over use of hijab in Baptist High School

The government had directed management of schools in the state to allow the use of hijab by willing Muslims.

Protest in Kwara over hijab
July 20, 2021

Kwara: 10 die in car crash on Sallah day

18 persons were involved in the crash, 10 of them lost their lives and eight other persons were injured.

A road accident scene used to illustrate the story
March 17, 2021

Hijab: Kwara Christians, Muslims clash over reopening of schools

The police dispersed the violent protesters with teargas and gunshots.

March 7, 2021

Cherubim and Seraphim Church rejects order on hijab in Kwara schools

The church advised the government to revisit its decision to forestall breakdown of law and order in any part of the state.

Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
January 14, 2021

Kwara APC Crisis: Youth group lauds chairman’s suspension

The group leader however, warned against nuisance under whatever guise.

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq