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Ladoke Akintola University of Technology mourns the loss of six final-year nursing students who died in a road crash while traveling to campus for exams.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested 12 suspected illegal immigrants from Mali in Ilorin, Kwara State.

The Kwara State Government of Nigeria is reaffirming its commitment to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) through a comprehensive action plan for 2026-2030, emphasizing collaboration among various sectors.

Kwara State's former SDP candidate, Hakeem Lawal, believes the APC will maintain its dominance in the state's politics beyond 2027 due to its strong grassroots support.

The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has suspended Alhaji Abdulganiyu Musa, the Moro Local Government Chairman, for one month over gross misconduct allegations.

The Deputy Spokesperson of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has urged citizens to support efforts aimed at addressing insecurity in the country, particularly through the newly launched Operation Savannah Shield.

The Chairman of Kaiama Local Government in Kwara State has imposed a night curfew as a response to ongoing security threats following recent attacks on local communities.

The Christian Association of Nigeria and local authorities in Plateau State honored the memory of over 30 victims of the Woro Massacre in Kwara State during a memorial ceremony.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has initiated a 24-hour security surveillance operation throughout Kwara State, especially focused on Ilorin and critical national assets.

A coalition of civil society organizations in Nigeria's Kwara State is urging the government to secure the release of 176 individuals abducted from local communities during violent attacks.

The Kwara State chapter of the APC held ward congresses across 193 wards to elect new grassroots leadership through a peaceful affirmation process.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended greetings to both Muslim and Christian communities on the start of their holy fasting seasons, urging them to promote peace and well-being during this period.

A recent terrorist attack in the Woro community of Kwara State resulted in the deaths of 30 Plateau indigenes and left over 500 people displaced.

A terrorist attack in Kwara State has killed 30 Plateau indigenes and left over 500 stranded, according to the Deputy Chairman of Riyom Local Government Council.

Kwara and Niger state governments in Nigeria are collaborating to tackle security challenges arising from recent terrorist attacks.

The Alaafin of Oyo has urged the Nigerian government to enhance security measures in response to threats against communities in Kwara State.

The Alaafin of Oyo has urged the Nigerian government to enhance security measures in response to threats facing several communities in Kwara State.

The new Commandant of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has vowed to combat crime and ensure the state remains safe against criminal elements.

Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar condemned the recent bandit attacks on communities in Kwara State, vowing to enhance security and protection for the affected areas.

The Kwara State Government has confirmed the authenticity of a video released by terrorists showing kidnapped women and children and is collaborating with security agencies to secure their release.

There are conflicting reports between the Kwara State Government and the Al-Sunnah terrorist group regarding the number of victims abducted during a recent attack in Woro and Nukku communities.

The African Democratic Congress has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the Argungu Fishing Festival as insensitive amid escalating insecurity in Kwara State.

Suspected bandits have kidnapped four residents in an attack on the Kakafu community in Kwara State, Nigeria, during a midnight raid.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq faces backlash after committing to securing a win for the APC in Abuja amid rising insecurity in his own state.

Kwara State Governor has appointed Alhaji AKpotwa Goshi II as the leader of the state’s delegation to the 2026 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Survivors of a tragic attack in Woro, Kwara State, are left traumatized as soldiers patrol the deserted community amid ongoing fears for safety.

The recent attack in Kwara State highlights the ongoing failures of Nigeria's government to protect its citizens amidst rising violence and abductions.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has launched a committee to aid survivors and families impacted by a recent terrorist attack in the Woro community, focusing on rehabilitation and justice.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed condolences over the death of forest guard Omotosho Samuel, who was killed during an encounter with kidnappers, and has donated N10 million to support the victim's family.

Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency has warned food handlers to adhere to hygiene standards to prevent the spread of Lassa fever.

The Nigerian Federal Government has designated Kwara State as the pilot for its national ranching policy to enhance the livestock sector and mitigate farmer-herder conflicts.

The Oodua People’s Congress has called for a state of emergency in response to the violent killings in Kwara State.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq convened an emergency security council meeting with security heads following a deadly terrorist attack in Kaiama that resulted in around 175 deaths.

The Kwara State Government in Nigeria has refuted claims of a corps member dying from Lassa fever at an NYSC camp after an investigation found no evidence of the disease.

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State, Prince Sunday Fagbemi, advocates for transparent party congresses that allow all members to participate freely.

Seven construction workers abducted in Kwara State have been released following coordinated efforts between the state government and security agencies.

The Kwara State Government has deployed new medical doctors to various health facilities to improve healthcare access and service delivery.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, expresses condolences to Kwara State following a deadly attack in Woro Community that claimed at least 176 lives.

Seven construction workers abducted from a road project in Kwara State, Nigeria, have been released after weeks of captivity.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces backlash for attending a wedding shortly after a massacre in Kwara State, instead of visiting the victims' families.

Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim calls for a UN investigation into the recent mass killings in Kwara State, Nigeria, highlighting the failures in the country's security response.

A recent attack by suspected bandits in the Koro community of Kwara State resulted in one death and caused panic among residents.

Nigerian rapper Falz criticizes the government for prioritizing election campaigns over addressing the recent massacre in Kwara State.

A former Nigerian presidential aspirant criticizes the military's failure to respond to recent violent attacks in Kwara State, highlighting the state's worsening rural insecurity.

Over 170 people were killed in a coordinated attack by armed groups in Kwara State, Nigeria, prompting residents to flee in fear for their safety.

Residents of Woro community in Kwara State have fled to Niger State following a deadly terrorist attack that left over 176 people dead.

Survivors from Woro community in Kwara State recount the harrowing details of a violent terrorist attack, highlighting a lack of security response during the incident.

Vice President Kashim Shettima expressed shock over the deadly attack in Woro community, Kwara State, which resulted in approximately 176 deaths and significant displacement of residents.

Security strategists are warning that rising violence from Boko Haram factions may spread to South-Western Nigeria, urging the government to act swiftly following the massacre of 176 residents in Kwara State.

Senator Barau Jibrin led a federal delegation to Kwara State to express condolences for the deceased Chief Imams of Ilorin and Kaiama.