Tag: Kwara State
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Troops nab 8 kidnap suspects, rescue 2 victims in Kwara
Troops of the 22 Armoured Brigade, deployed at the Forward Operation Base (FOB) Patigi, in Kwara have nabbed eight suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims.
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Man dies after drug-induced fall into well on Eid day
A 43-year-old man, identified as Kazeem, has died after jumping into a well on Eid day at the Alapo Compound in the Edun area of Ilorin, Kwara State.
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Kwara govt reaffirms support for MSMEs
The Kwara State government has reaffirmed its strong commitment to creating a supportive environment for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to flourish in the state.
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Police arrest suspected child kidnapper in Kwara
The Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the arrest of a suspected child kidnapper in the state capital, Ilorin.
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Kwara shuts 2 schools over student unrest
The Kwara State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Government High School and Government Day Secondary School, Adeta, Ilorin, following repeated incidents of student unrest.
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Kwara to partner EFCC in fight against financial crimes
The Kwara government has expressed readiness to partner the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) in efforts to tame the scourge of internet fraud and other financial crimes in the state.
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First batch of 560 Kwara intending pilgrims transported to Saudi Arabia
The first batch of 560 intending pilgrims from Kwara have been transported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from Babatunde Idiagbon International Airport, Ilorin.
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Kwara pilgrims set for May 12 Hajj departure
The Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that the first batch of intending pilgrims will depart from Ilorin International Airport to Saudi Arabia on May 12.
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Gunmen abduct commuters again in Kwara State
Gunmen have once again struck in Kwara State, abducting several commuters traveling in two vehicles near Eleyin village, along the Isanlu-Isin road in Isin Local Government Area.
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New CP blows hot over crime in Kwara
The newly appointed Kwara Commissioner of Police, CP Adekimi Ojo, has declared his determination to tackle activities of kidnappers and terrorists in the state.