Author: Sulyman Atotileto

Beloved Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso, has sadly passed on. Known for her soulful voice and inspiring religious songs, she had a strong connection with the Muslim community through her music. The news of her death was shared by popular Ilorin-based cleric, Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah, via his official Facebook page on Tuesday morning. While the details surrounding her passing are still unclear, her sudden departure has deeply affected her fans and the entire Islamic music community.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman in Kwara State, Hon. Babatunde Mohammed, has slammed Saturday’s local government elections, calling them the worst in Kwara’s history. Speaking to journalists in Ilorin, the state capital, Babatunde described the entire election process as a failure, blaming the Kwara State Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) for poor planning and organization. He also accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of planting its members as electoral officers in several polling units, including his own community, Omupo in Ifelodun Local Government Area. “I’ve never seen anything like this before,” Babatunde said. “It’s the worst election ever held in…

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Senator Saliu Mustapha, who represents Kwara Central in the National Assembly, expressed strong confidence on Saturday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the local government elections taking place across all 16 local government areas of Kwara State. He believes that an APC victory will boost the efforts of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq’s administration, enabling it to continue delivering benefits to the people. After casting his vote at Ode-Kolawole polling booth 005 in Gambari Ward One, Ilorin East Local Government Area, Senator Mustapha spoke to journalists about his optimism. He highlighted that the governor’s solid performance should reflect positively at…

The local government election in Kwara State took place on Saturday, with a peaceful atmosphere observed across various parts of the state. However, voter turnout was notably low. Many polling stations experienced delays in starting the election due to the late arrival of election officials and materials. In Ilorin, the state capital, and other areas, voting didn’t begin until around 9:30 a.m… Despite the restrictions on vehicular movement during the election, some market women chose to continue with their daily activities, prioritizing business over voting. At markets like Ipata and Ganmo in Ilorin, traders were seen selling their wares rather…

Kwara State conducted elections for its 16 local government areas on Saturday, marking the first local government polls in seven years. The last election took place in November 2017. After casting his vote at Idigba polling unit 004 in Adewole Ward, Ilorin West, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq praised the high turnout, stating that democracy is firmly established in the state. “The turnout is impressive. We’re eager to see the results from across the state. Clearly, democracy is here to stay,” he remarked. The governor also highlighted the peaceful nature of the election and commended security agencies for their efforts, urging them…

With the local government elections in Kwara State set for Saturday, September 21, 2024, the state police have announced a restriction on vehicle movement to ensure a smooth voting process. In a statement on Friday, DSP Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, the spokesperson for the Kwara State Police Command, said that movement will be restricted from 12:00 AM to 6:00 PM on election day. The restriction aims to enhance security during the election. However, there will be exceptions for those involved in essential services, accredited electoral officers, authorized media personnel, election observers, and emergency workers. Armed security officers assigned to VIPs will not…

Hiring for the Role of Cluster Manager Application Close: September 25th, 2024 Send CVs to joy.adejumo@proximaforte.com Job description Position Overview: The Cluster Manager will oversee the registration and remuneration exercise of residents done by the Data Collection Officers (DCOs) by directly supervising the Data Collection Supervisors (DCSs) across all Local Government Areas (LGAs). This role involves supervising Data Collection Supervisors and Officers, ensuring efficient and accurate data collection, and managing the overall operations of the project within the assigned senatorial district. Key Responsibilities: 1. Project Management: 2. Team Supervision: 3. Data Collection Oversight: 4. Training and Capacity Building: 5. Stakeholder…

Looking for the best Shopping Malls in Ilorin to buy different kinds of stuff from? Guess what? In this article, we’ve spelt out 10 of the best shopping malls in Ilorin you should check out today… Whether you’re on the hunt for everyday essentials, seeking the latest fashion trends, or craving a taste of luxury, Ilorin has it all. The city’s shopping hubs aren’t just about transactions; they’re immersive journeys, offering a fusion of culture, style, and convenience. Join us on a tour through the best of shopping malls in Ilorin, each offering a distinct shopping experience. Whether you’re after…

Are you planning a hangout and thinking of the best hangout spots and places to go in Ilorin for endless fun? Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara State, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination that offers a plethora of attractions for fun lovers. Whether you’re a local looking for new experiences or a tourist visiting Ilorin for the first time, this guide is your ultimate resource to discover the 21 best hangout spots and places to go in Ilorin in 2024. From tranquil gardens to thrilling amusement parks, and scenic hills to bustling entertainment venues, Ilorin offers a diverse range of options…