Tag: Kwara
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‘What INEC assured is not what we are getting now’ – Prof. AbdulRaheem
Prof. Shuaibu AbdulRaheem, the Kwara Governorship Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not made substantial adjustment in their service delivery for the election. AbdulRaheem made this observation statement in an interview with NAN in Ilorin on Saturday during
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EFCC arrests, parades 19 for vote-buying in Kwara
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday in Ilorin paraded 19 suspected vote buyers arrested during the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. The Acting Zonal Head of EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office, Michael Nzekwe, said that
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Hon Gbenga Power endorses Governor AbdulRasaq’s second term bid
Political Stalwart and Philantropist, Honourable Gbenga Oyekunle Power has endorsed the Second Term bid of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State and declared his resolve to work at ensuring the victory of All Progressives Congress, APC in the Gubernatorial
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Police officer shoots “lover” to death in Ilorin, kills self
Police in Kwara are investigating a homicide in which a police officer shot a woman to death at a school premises on Thursday in Ilorin. The police officer also shot himself to death after the murder.
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Tinubu carpets Atiku’s hope in Kwara with 263,572 votes [Full result]
The All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s election in 16 Local Government Areas of Kwara State. Tinubu garnered 263,572 votes to defeat his closet challenger and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who came a distant second with 136,909 votes.
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NNPP condemns INEC over spelling error, logo of party
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has condemned the error made by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in omitting the party’s name on Saturday polls ballot papers. Prof. Shuaibu Oba-AbdulRaheem, the Kwara gubernatorial candidate of NNPP, expressed
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Saraki commends INEC, calls for extension of voting time
A former President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the peaceful conduct of the Presidential and Senatorial elections in Kwara. He told newsmen in Ilorin after casting his vote on Saturday
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Sad! 80-year-old woman dies in Kwara fire
An 80-year-old woman died in a fire disaster in Ilorin on Sunday, the Kwara Fires Service said on Monday. Kwara State Fire Service spokesman, Mr Hassan Adekunle, who confirmed the incident, said smoke
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Kwara Police Command bans protests, rallies
Police Command in Kwara has banned rallies, unlawful protests or gathering to guide against hijack by hoodlums in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Spokesperson for the Command,
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Kwara commissioner, Dorcas Afeniforo is dead
A Commissioner in the Kwara State Civil Service Commission, Mrs. Dorcas Afeniforo, is dead. Mrs. Afeniforo, a former commissioner for Women Affairs and top loyalist of the