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Scavenging no longer allowed in Ilorin metropolis, says Kwara govt

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Adisa-Jaji Azeez

The Kwara State government has prohibited scavenging in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital as part of efforts to maintain a clean and healthy Kwara. It also advised all previously registered scavengers to conduct their business at the government dump site at Sokoto-Aiyekale, off the Express way. This was contained in a statement Signed by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Kamaldeen Aliagan, on Monday.
Youth Minister Bio visits Ilesha-Baruba on needs assessment, commissions N-HYPPADEC's project

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Adisa-Jaji Azeez

The Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim, led a team from the Nigeria Hydro-Electric Power Producing Area Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) on a needs assessment tour of the Ilesha Baruba Community in Kwara State. The Minister’s visit comes barely 24 hours after she, on the stead of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen.
Kwara govt bans trading activities beyond road gutter in Ilorin

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Yemi Sodeeq

Kwara State government has adopted a new strategies for enforcing a cleaner environment and checkmate indiscriminate dumping of refuse. The strategies were unveiled during the official inauguration of the environmental taskforce by the Kwara State Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa Buge on Monday in Ilorin. The Commissioner inaugurated a 300-man surveillance taskforce to check indiscriminate dumping of refuse in the Ilorin metropolis.
We'll encourage our children to enroll in public institutions: Kwara govt

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Adisa-Jaji Azeez

The Kwara State Government says it will continue to create an enabling environment for learning to encourage children to enroll in public institutions. The State’s Commissioner of Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu, disclosed this while inspecting the common entrance examination that took place in various centres across the 16 LGA of the State over the weekend.
Ilesha-Baruba is Nigeria's centre of poverty, underdevelopment, Emir laments

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Adisa-Jaji Azeez

The Emir of Ilesha-Baruba, in Baruten LGA of Kwara State, Prof. Halidu Abubakar, has described the town as the centre of poverty and underdevelopment in Nigeria. Prof. Halidu stated this when he received the Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim, who a led team of the Nigeria Hydro-Electric Power Producing Area Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) on a needs assessment tour of the community.
PDP ward exco resigns in Kwara

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Yemi Sodeeq

The Kwara State Police Command over the weekend paraded 24 criminal suspects over cases of kidnapping, cultism and armed robbery, amongst others. Speaking during the parade, the Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, stated that the suspects, who had been terrorising… The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has revealed that it recorded 76 cases of domestic violence and 11 rape cases in the last one year.
Police nab 24 suspected cultists, armed robbers terrorising Kwara

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Yemi Sodeeq

The Kwara State Police Command over the weekend paraded 24 criminal suspects over cases of kidnapping, cultism and armed robbery, amongst others. Speaking during the parade, the Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, stated that the suspects, who had been terrorising some parts of the state in recent times, were arrested between May and July 2024.
We recorded 76 cases of domestic violence, 11 rape cases in Kwara: NSCDC

Aug 12, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Adisa-Jaji Azeez

The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has revealed that it recorded 76 cases of domestic violence and 11 rape cases in the last one year. In a statement issued during a press briefing at the Command headquarters in Ilorin, Commandant Umar Mohammed disclosed that the Gender Unit had handled a total of 159 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) over the past year.
WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE results

Aug 11, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Yemi Sodeeq

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of May/June 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The examination council made the announcement was made via the official X handle on Monday. “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform Candidates who sat WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024 that the result has officially been released today, Monday, August 12, 2024.
Ilorin food poisoning: Family blames hospital for death of 14-yr-old, disagrees with health commissioner

Aug 7, 2024 | theinformant247.com | Yemi Sodeeq

Incorrect treatment killed my son: fatherWe followed health ministry’s recommendations, referred patients when case worsened: HospitalAmala mixed with Lafun likely caused the food poisoning: Kwara health commissionerThey all ate same food, family member disagrees with health commissionerThe controversy surrounding the death of four people due to the consumption of allegedly poisoned amala — a Yoruba staple food made from yam flour — in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, has taken a new turn.