The Kaiama Development Association (KDA) and the Batombu Unity and Development Initiative Abuja (BUDIA) have raised alarm over worsening insecurity in Kaiama and Baruten Local Government Areas of Kwara.Continue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Kwara has described members of Kwara State Association of Nigeria North America (KSANG) as outstanding ambassadors of the state. The governor disclosed this on Friday in Baltimore, United States, at the 10th Convention of KSANG, made available to the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade A former APC governorship aspirant in Kwara, Prof. Olawale Sulaiman, has expressed confidence that the party will retain the state in the 2027 general elections, saying it remains the best option for Kwara and Nigeria. Sulaiman stated this in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara have rejected reports that Ms Florence Oyeyemi has been nominated as the party’s House of Representatives candidate for the 2027 general elections. The stakeholders, under the aegis of Concerned APC Stakeholders inContinue Reading
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The National League of Veteran Journalists (NALVEJ), Kwara State chapter, on Wednesday inaugurated its new executive members. Alhaji Tunde Akanbi was returned and inaugurated as the chairman at the Press Centre of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ilorin. The election was conducted by the association’sContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kwara on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest in Abuja, calling for an inclusive, transparent and credible process for the emergence of the party’s governorship candidate ahead of the 2027 election. The protesters urged the party leadership to provideContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara have affirmed the outcome of the party’s governorship primary election. The election produced Salihu Yakubu-Danladi as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The affirmation is contained in a statement onContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the controversy surrounding the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary process in Kwara. Addressing journalists on Friday in Abuja, NYC National President, Mr Jethro Annum said the development had raised criticalContinue Reading
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Mr Yakubu Danladi-Saliu has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Kwara ahead of the 2027 election. The Chairman of the Primary Election Committee, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, announced the result on Friday in Ilorin. Obanikoro said Danladi-Saliu secured 94,990 votes to defeat nine otherContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman has withdrawn from the Kwara governorship race ahead of the forthcoming All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election on Wednesday in the state. Sulaiman, the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, said his decision to withdraw followed extensive consultationsContinue Reading
