Atanda Omobolaji
206 articles published since 24 Mar 2025
206 articles published since 24 Mar 2025
Religious controversy rocks Kwara state as cleric Dr. Sharafdeen Raji files a cross-petition against Shaykh Abu Sheriff, accusing him of defamation and false charges
Kwara Court sets date for judgment in Islamic cleric Abdulrahman Bello's ritual killing trial. The five suspects face charges of criminal conspiracy, among others.
Following his controversial interrogation about Ilorin, Kwara state, a prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Sharafdeen Gbadebo, has been dragged to court.
"Kwara State Govt proposes life imprisonment, 60-day trial limit. New bill aims to strengthen anti-kidnapping law, curb rising abductions in the state."
“This isn’t just about bandits. It’s about a collapse of trust in the system. These criminals have effectively taken control of our villages."Community elder
"I don't steal. I only beg because I am hungry. Is it a crime to beg for food in a country where the government does not help the poor?" Kwara street beggar
"'How are we supposed to study at night?' Kwara State University students weigh in on the new curfew and generator ban imposed amid rising insecurity
Some Kwara residents have set ablaze a suspected bandit linked to the sad killing of a prominent businessman, Alhaji Ismaila Dauda. The incident happened in Okuta.
Anyone who contravenes the provisions of section 2 or 8 commits an offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not less than 10 years or more than 15 years.
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