Tag: Kwara

APC Primary: Kwara Speaker Danladi emerges governorship candidate

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Yakubu Danladi-Salihu wins Kwara APC governorship primary after defeating major rivals in a closely watched contest ahead of 2027...

Fallen electricity wire triggers deadly fire in kwara

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A tragic electrical disaster in Ilorin has left residents in shock after a 30-year-old man, Olabosun Isiaka, lost his...

Kwara youths die in quarry lake, authorities warn against unsafe water

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A tragic incident in Kwara State has drawn attention to the dangers associated with abandoned quarry lakes after two...

Kwara Explosion: Deadly bomb blast rocks Kaiama community

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A deadly blast has shaken parts of Kwara, leaving several people feared dead after a commercial bus encountered an...

Kwara attack: Bandits storm church, abduct worshippers during Sunday service

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A violent attack on a rural church has left residents shaken after armed bandits stormed a Sunday service and...

Traders flee after deadly cult clash rocks Ilorin Central Market

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At least one person was killed on Friday, March 6, following a violent cult clash that erupted at the...

Kwara villagers in panic after terrorists loot shops, homes

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Suspected terrorists launched a terrifying raid on Gada Oli, a small village near Wawa and not far from Woro...

Kwara, Niger States strengthen border security against attacks

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Security concerns escalated along the border between Niger and Kwara states over the weekend as violent bandit attacks left...

Kwara insecurity could spread nationwide – ADC warns FG

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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised alarm over what it describes as a dangerous turn of events in...

Kwara insecurity: Four abductees freed amid fresh deadly attacks

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Relief swept through parts of Kwara South on Wednesday after four individuals abducted earlier in January regained their freedom,...

Military deploys Savanah Shield to secure Kwara communities

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Nigeria’s military high command has unveiled a fresh security initiative aimed at confronting emerging terrorist threats in parts of...

Woro massacre: Farooq Kperogi links Kwara attack to possible security insider leak

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A United States–based professor of journalism, Farooq Kperogi, has delivered a harrowing account of a deadly terrorist assault on...