Monday, June 29, 2026

Rafiu Ajakaye

April 21, 2026

Youths protest against killings, abductions in Kwara community

A protester said since the launch of Operation Savanah Shield, the troops were yet to be deployed to the area.

Save Kaiama
April 9, 2026

‘Terrorists are teaching us Islamic knowledge,’ Woro hostages cry out, beg Gov Abdulrazaq to rescue them

Terrorists have again paraded hundreds of victims, including women and children, kidnapped from the Woro community in Kwara.

Woro hostages and Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
March 29, 2026

Saraki weaponising killings, kidnappings in Kwara for political effect: Govt

The state government urged Mr Saraki to stop comparing oranges with apples.

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Bukola Saraki
February 26, 2026

Kwara residents protest killings, kidnappings, accuse Abdulrazaq’s govt of negligence

Several communities in the Kwara North have come under consistent terrorist attacks in recent times.

Protest in Kwara
February 4, 2026

Death toll hits 170 in Kwara deadly attack, says lawmaker

Ms Ejire-Adeyemi said, “The information available to the command is that efforts are ongoing to ascertain the number of casualties at the moment.”

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
February 4, 2026

Bandits kill scores of Katsina, Kwara residents in latest attacks

Several people have been killed by bandits who launched fresh attacks on Kwara and Katsina communities on Tuesday night.

Katsina and Kwara governors
December 29, 2025

Hoodlums attack, flog women protesting killings, kidnappings in Kwara

Several protesters were also seen crying as they lamented the unprecedented torture they had endured at the hands of marauding bandits.

Kwara women protesting
December 14, 2025

Kwara govt officials give us vehicle, weapons for operations, arrested bandit alleges

The suspected bandits, who were intercepted by troops during an operation in the area on Friday, have been taken into custody.

Bandits attack
November 19, 2025

Church Attack: Youths block Kwara-Kogi highway, Gov AbdulRasaq begs Tinubu for security forces to fight bandits

Kwara governor condemned the attack as “unconscionable” and urged President Bola Tinubu to deploy additional security forces to the area.

Youths blocking highway