Kwara State
Coverage of Kwara State in the Nexus archive.
- Saraki petitions LPPC against Kwara attorney general’s nomination for SAN rank
Mr Saraki has petitioned the Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) to investigate the Kwara attorney general's alleged misuse of prosecutorial powers and to suspend his nomination for the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank until the inquiry concludes.
- Missing Kwara farmer found dead in bush
A farmer from Kwara State was found dead in a bush, and his family is demanding a thorough investigation to identify and prosecute those responsible for his killing.
- Kwara PDP picks ex-CAN scribe as governorship running mate
Kwara PDP has selected an ex-CAN scribe as its governorship running mate. The party claims the choice reflects its commitment to a balanced, competent, and people-focused ticket to challenge the current administration in Kwara State.
- Kwara town deserted following incessant attacks by bandits
Security operatives found Owa-Onire town in Kwara State deserted after repeated bandit attacks.
- APC Primary: Reps suspend probe of NILDS DG over lack of evidence
The House of Representatives has suspended an investigation into the Director General of the National Information Literacy and Development Society (NILDS) due to insufficient evidence provided by petitioners. The petitioners claimed the DG participated in the APC primary election in Kwara State, but the probe panel found no documentary evidence to support this.
- Gunmen raid Kwara communities, abduct residents, kill one
Suspected armed bandits attacked communities in Isin and Ifelodun local government areas of Kwara State on Thursday night, abducting several residents and killing one person, according to local sources.
- Nigeria: Saraki Tackles PDP Factional Guber Hopeful, Candidate Reacts, Discloses Plan
Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki criticized Alhaji Ladi Hassan's gubernatorial bid in Kwara State, claiming it was motivated by personal ambition. Hassan is a factional candidate under the PDP leadership of Taminu Turaki.