Kwara Govt begins crackdown on street begging after arrest of suspected bandit disguised as beggar
The Kwara State Government has stepped up efforts to curb street begging after the arrest of a suspected bandit who allegedly posed as a beggar in Igbaja, Ifelodun Local Government Area. Authorities described the incident as alarming, noting that it has raised fresh concerns about public safety across the state. Officials say the move is […]
Man arrested after his brother’s wife was found murd£red and dismembered in Kwara bush
A shocking crime occurred in Temidire community, Ilorin, Kwara State, when the body of a pregnant 39-year-old woman was discovered dismembered on Thursday, August 21. Her husband’s brother has been taken into custody as a suspect. The Kwara State Police confirmed the incident in a statement released on Saturday, August 23. Police said they were […]
Driver jailed for assaulting FRSC officials in Kwara
A Magistrate Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday convicted Samson Ayadi for attacking a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) patrol team. Samson faced a four-count charge before Magistrate I.Y. Jimade. The FRSC accused him of blocking their Oloru unit patrol team on the Ilorin-Jebba highway near Molete junction on July 20, 2024. According to […]
A 21-year-old Kwara State Student, Mojisola Awesu, Was Found Dead after Being Hired to Act as a Girlfriend for N15,000.
In a tragic turn of events, a young student of Kwara State College of Health Technology, Mojisola Awesu, was found dead after being hired to act as a girlfriend at a party. Mojisola, just 21 years old, had been contracted by her friend to pose as the girlfriend of a private university student in exchange […]