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Kwara State.
state in Nigeria
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AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been appointed as the Governor of Kwara State in Nigeria.Some support3 reports
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The chapter of the All Progressives Congress is currently operating in Kwara State, and elders have appealed to Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervention.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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UNGA meetings were held in New York City, where a Governor used the platform for international exposure.Some support1 report
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State governance in Kwara State aligns with the agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
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Local government council in Kwara State executed development projects and sponsored students for education.Some support1 report
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The government is expanding electricity access in Kwara State, a project supported by the EU via funding.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The federal government commissioned a solar mini-grid in Kwara State, receiving backing from the EU and partners.Some support3 reports
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Bukola Saraki's influence was reported as dominant within Kwara State.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Fedpoly Offa, located in Offa, is overseen by the Federal Ministry of Education within Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Shared border issues regarding illegal mining activities between Kwara State and Oyo State.Some support1 report
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The Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress are contesting the governorship election amidst political rivalry in Kwara State.Well supported6 reports8 developments inside
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Political maneuvering in Kwara State sees a defection from APC to PDP and uncertainty over Tinubu's alliances.Some support1 report
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Kwara State experienced a deadly attack while Kashim Shettima addressed insecurity and received a budget allocation in Nigeria.Some support1 report1 development inside
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VP Kashim Shettima inaugurated state projects during his visit to Kwara State.Some support4 reports
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A candidate affiliated with the All Progressives Congress demonstrated commitment to their constituency in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Banditry and terrorism alerts are affecting multiple states, including Kwara and Osun.Some support1 report
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Kwara State is cooperating with the Nigeria Police Force on security matters.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Law Officers Association of Nigeria operates within Kwara State, involving AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the Governor.Some support1 report
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Both the Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress are criticized for old politics as a campaign launches in Ilorin.Some support1 report
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A bridge collapse on Moro Bridge in Kwara State resulted in the loss of goods.Some support2 reports
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Police command is operating within Kwara State.Some support1 report
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An agency in Kwara State has begun regulating outdoor advertising across the state and has removed the campaign billboards of a Peoples Democratic Party candidate.Some support3 reports
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The Peoples Democratic Party views Saheed Popoola as a key political asset in its bid for influence in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Saliu Mustapha is reportedly seeking a political platform shift, potentially moving to the PDP ticket in Kwara State.Well supported17 reports2 developments inside
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Oro Kingdom is situated within Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Failure to provide reliable power infrastructure has been reported in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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NACOE is located in Ilorin, Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Tinubu praised Sanni's contributions to Kwara State.Some support2 reports
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Kwara State is receiving support for healthcare infrastructure upgrades through a World Bank-assisted collaborative project.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Jhpiego is implementing a healthcare project in Kwara State, and Nusirat Elelu has been appointed Executive Secretary.Some support1 report
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Premium Times reported on events taking place in Ifelodun, a local government area within Kwara State.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Lawmakers defected from APC to PDP, and the state assembly challenged APC's political integrity in Kwara State.Some support2 reports
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Stakeholders await the final verdict regarding 2027 candidates in Kwara State.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) is operating within the political structure of Kwara State.Well supported11 reports9 developments inside
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Political developments in Kwara State include Kayode Alabi as APC running mate, Muhammad Lawal reaffirming loyalty to APC, and Lawal contesting on the SDP platform.Some support1 report
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The Kwara State government managed pension and welfare issues, releasing funds for retirees' gratuities.Some support2 reports
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New Revenue House centralizes state revenue operations in Kwara State, aiming for fiscal self-reliance within Nigeria.Some support1 report
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In 1995, the Woro community was located in Kaiama LGA of Kwara State. Victims were rehabilitated in Ilorin, and the government commended Bola Tinubu's efforts regarding the abduction of NYSC members in Kogi State.Some support1 report
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A former lawmaker left the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State due to perceived inaction by the state government.Some support1 report
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Gideon, who represents the Edu State Constituency, has resigned from the party while serving in Kwara State.Some support4 reports
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The APC appointed Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki as Zonal Director, covering the North Central geopolitical zone, dedicated to youth empowerment in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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An attack occurred in the state of Kwara.Some support2 reports
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Governor from Kwara State sent a delegation to lobby the presidency in Abuja.Well supported7 reports
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Okin Biscuits has established a factory in Kwara State, connecting it to the IBEDC grid with goals of returning to the Nigerian market.Some support1 report
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The Peoples Democratic Party seeks to reclaim power in Kwara State.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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The Peoples Democratic Party is campaigning to win the Kwara Central senatorial seat.Some support1 report
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Stakeholders held a rally in Ilorin where Saliu Mustapha urged voters to support Bola Ahmed Tinubu, leading to collaboration between APC and PDP members.Some support1 report
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Kwara State, a Nigerian state, hosts foreign business and is home to the Peoples Democratic Party.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Hauwa Nuru commissioned capacity training for agricultural inputs in Kwara State while the state owed N30bn for civil servants' salaries and pensions.Some support1 report
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President Tinubu welcomed the successful rescue of citizens during an operation in the state, involving Kwara and Niger states.Well supported75 reports2 developments inside
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A lingering border dispute over land use between Ekiti State and Kwara State is currently being mediated by a commission, referencing colonial administration demarcations.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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A land ownership dispute has emerged between two communities located in the border area of Kwara State and Ekiti State.Some support1 report
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NALDA is working with the National Council on Climate Change on carbon credits, conducting a campaign in Kwara State, and planting trees across Nigeria's zones.Some support1 report
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Rising kidnappings and abductions are occurring across multiple states including Ekiti, Borno, and Kwara.Well supported4 reports18 developments inside
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Woro abduction in Kwara State prompts Tinubu to approve new Army battalions and security interventions.Some support6 reports2 developments inside
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Tinubu approved the expansion of Army divisions and strengthened presence against banditry in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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A new military battalion has been deployed in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, as part of ongoing security operations.Some support2 reports
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An attack occurred in Woro, Kwara State, prompting President Tinubu to order military operations in the region.Well supported16 reports3 developments inside
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Policy raises entry grade for qualified nurses in Kwara State.Some support2 reports
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) seeks the governorship in Kwara State.Some support1 report
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Around Kwara State this week
News at the entities that move Kwara State most-
Nigeria StructuralProgram coverage includes the capital territory of Abuja.Moves Kwara State
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AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq StructuralA political bloc formed on September 1st, involving Hope Uzodimma and AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who are now leading the opposition bloc against Wike.Moves Kwara State
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Dapo Abiodun StructuralDapo Abiodun leads the state administration in Ogun State, urging prayers for Bola Tinubu's successful re-election during the election cycle.Moves Kwara State
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu OperationalLegislative body considers bills for state police in Nigeria.Moves Kwara State
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Ekiti State OperationalGovernor Biodun Oyebanji approved the dissolution of state boards and commissions in Ekiti State.Moves Kwara State
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Peoples Democratic Party OperationalMichael Aondoakaa is the candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket in Benue State.Moves Kwara State
Connections
The 40 strongest of 260, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Kaiama Structural
Kaiama is a local government area that is administratively contained within the boundaries of Kwara State.
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AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq Structural
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq serves as the Governor, administering and leading Kwara State.
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Nigeria Structural
Kwara State is a constituent administrative unit within the Nigerian federation.
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Ilorin Structural
Ilorin serves as the administrative capital and primary location for the governmental and developmental operations of Kwara State.
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Dapo Abiodun Structural
Dapo Abiodun holds the formal office of Governor of Kwara State.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Operational
President Tinubu utilizes his office to intervene, provide leadership, and approve projects addressing security, governance, and development issues in Kwara State.
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All Progressives Congress Structural
The APC functions as the ruling political party whose operations, leadership, and electoral viability are intrinsically tied to the political structure of Kwara State.
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Ekiti State Operational
The two states are engaged in an active, lingering border dispute over land use, requiring joint security operations across state lines.
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Niger State Operational
The two states actively cooperate through joint security operations and share common socio-economic and criminal challenges across their borders.
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Peoples Democratic Party Operational
The Peoples Democratic Party actively participates in the political life of Kwara State, contesting elections and operating as a major political opposition force.
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federal government Structural
The Federal Government provides essential security, aid, and infrastructure to Kwara State, which relies on and appeals to the federal government for intervention.
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Kogi State Operational
The two states are actively coupled by cross-border criminal activity and joint security operations.
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is a state ministry carved from a former ministry within Kwara State.
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Abdulrahman Structural
Abdulrahman holds a formal appointed position within the government structure of Kwara State.
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Nigeria Police Force Operational
The Nigeria Police Force actively operates within Kwara State, fulfilling security and law enforcement responsibilities on behalf of the state.
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Bukola Saraki Operational
Kwara State and Bukola Saraki are engaged in political and legal interactions, characterized by conflict and mutual influence.
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Saba Yisa Gideon Structural
Saba Yisa Gideon functions as a constituency representative within Kwara State.
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Ifelodun Structural
Ifelodun is a local government area administratively included within the larger political entity of Kwara State.
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South Operational
they act on each other directly
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Sunday Igboho Structural
Sunday Igboho plans to establish and support a security network operating within the jurisdiction of Kwara State.
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Saliu Mustapha Structural
Saliu Mustapha functions as a political representative and implementer of programs within the jurisdiction of Kwara State.
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Universal Basic Education Commission Structural
The state must meet specific criteria to receive funds and access resources managed by the national education commission.
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federal government of Nigeria Operational
The federal government of Nigeria commissioned a solar mini-grid project within the boundaries of Kwara State.
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Federal Structural
Kwara State relies on the Federal Government for aid and appeals regarding its status.
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National Agricultural Land Development Authority Operational
NALDA and Kwara State are actively partnering on agricultural and forest rehabilitation projects.
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Jebba dam Operational
Dam releases from Jebba dam cause or contribute to flooding within Kwara State.
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Abubakar Suleiman Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Nigerian Army Operational
The Nigerian Army conducts active, high-intensity security operations and maintains a deployed presence within Kwara State.
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Oyo State Operational
The two states are functionally linked by shared infrastructure and interact regarding border issues and movement.
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Kwara State Polytechnic Structural
Kwara State government provides investment and infrastructure support for Kwara State Polytechnic.
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naira Structural
The naira serves as the functional currency for Kwara State's financial operations and fee setting.
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project Structural
Kwara State benefits from a collaborative project supported by the World Bank.
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Kanji dam Operational
The dam's operational releases contribute to flooding within the geographic boundaries of Kwara State.
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Kwara State University Structural
The government of Kwara State provides financial investment and operational context for Kwara State University.
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Olushola Odetundun Structural
Olushola Odetundun serves as a constituency representative within the jurisdiction of Kwara State.
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Ahmed Usman Ododo Transactional
Ahmed Usman Ododo visited Kwara State to advocate for road construction projects.
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GIDEON Structural
Gideon holds a service capacity within the jurisdiction of Kwara State.
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World Bank Transactional
Kwara State receives financial support from the World Bank for healthcare infrastructure upgrades.
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Douye Diri Structural
Douye Diri functions as a spokesperson or representative for the Kwara State Governor.
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State Security Service Operational
Joint operations conducted in Ekiti LGA.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
22 events- UNGA meetings were held in New York City, where a Governor used the platform for international exposure.
- Local government council in Kwara State executed development projects and sponsored students for education.
- The government is expanding electricity access in Kwara State, a project supported by the EU via funding.
- The federal government commissioned a solar mini-grid in Kwara State, receiving backing from the EU and partners.
- Bukola Saraki's influence was reported as dominant within Kwara State.
- Fedpoly Offa, located in Offa, is overseen by the Federal Ministry of Education within Kwara State.
- Shared border issues regarding illegal mining activities between Kwara State and Oyo State.
- Political maneuvering in Kwara State sees a defection from APC to PDP and uncertainty over Tinubu's alliances.
- VP Kashim Shettima inaugurated state projects during his visit to Kwara State.
- A candidate affiliated with the All Progressives Congress demonstrated commitment to their constituency in Kwara State.
- Banditry and terrorism alerts are affecting multiple states, including Kwara and Osun.
- The Law Officers Association of Nigeria operates within Kwara State, involving AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the Governor.
- Both the Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress are criticized for old politics as a campaign launches in Ilorin.
- Police command is operating within Kwara State.
- An agency in Kwara State has begun regulating outdoor advertising across the state and has removed the campaign billboards of a Peoples Democratic Party candidate.
- The Peoples Democratic Party views Saheed Popoola as a key political asset in its bid for influence in Kwara State.
- Oro Kingdom is situated within Kwara State.
- Failure to provide reliable power infrastructure has been reported in Kwara State.
- NACOE is located in Ilorin, Kwara State.
- Tinubu praised Sanni's contributions to Kwara State.
- Jhpiego is implementing a healthcare project in Kwara State, and Nusirat Elelu has been appointed Executive Secretary.
- Lawmakers defected from APC to PDP, and the state assembly challenged APC's political integrity in Kwara State.
August 2026
22 events- Saliu Mustapha is reportedly seeking a political platform shift, potentially moving to the PDP ticket in Kwara State.
- Political developments in Kwara State include Kayode Alabi as APC running mate, Muhammad Lawal reaffirming loyalty to APC, and Lawal contesting on the SDP platform.
- The Kwara State government managed pension and welfare issues, releasing funds for retirees' gratuities.
- New Revenue House centralizes state revenue operations in Kwara State, aiming for fiscal self-reliance within Nigeria.
- In 1995, the Woro community was located in Kaiama LGA of Kwara State. Victims were rehabilitated in Ilorin, and the government commended Bola Tinubu's efforts regarding the abduction of NYSC members in Kogi State.
- A former lawmaker left the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State due to perceived inaction by the state government.
- Gideon, who represents the Edu State Constituency, has resigned from the party while serving in Kwara State.
- The APC appointed Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki as Zonal Director, covering the North Central geopolitical zone, dedicated to youth empowerment in Kwara State.
- An attack occurred in the state of Kwara.
- Okin Biscuits has established a factory in Kwara State, connecting it to the IBEDC grid with goals of returning to the Nigerian market.
- The Peoples Democratic Party is campaigning to win the Kwara Central senatorial seat.
- Stakeholders held a rally in Ilorin where Saliu Mustapha urged voters to support Bola Ahmed Tinubu, leading to collaboration between APC and PDP members.
- Hauwa Nuru commissioned capacity training for agricultural inputs in Kwara State while the state owed N30bn for civil servants' salaries and pensions.
- President Tinubu welcomed the successful rescue of citizens during an operation in the state, involving Kwara and Niger states.
- A land ownership dispute has emerged between two communities located in the border area of Kwara State and Ekiti State.
- NALDA is working with the National Council on Climate Change on carbon credits, conducting a campaign in Kwara State, and planting trees across Nigeria's zones.
- Woro abduction in Kwara State prompts Tinubu to approve new Army battalions and security interventions.
- Tinubu approved the expansion of Army divisions and strengthened presence against banditry in Kwara State.
- A new military battalion has been deployed in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, as part of ongoing security operations.
- An attack occurred in Woro, Kwara State, prompting President Tinubu to order military operations in the region.
- Policy raises entry grade for qualified nurses in Kwara State.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) seeks the governorship in Kwara State.
July 2026
5 events- Kwara State is cooperating with the Nigeria Police Force on security matters.
- Kwara State is receiving support for healthcare infrastructure upgrades through a World Bank-assisted collaborative project.
- Stakeholders await the final verdict regarding 2027 candidates in Kwara State.
- Kwara State, a Nigerian state, hosts foreign business and is home to the Peoples Democratic Party.
- A lingering border dispute over land use between Ekiti State and Kwara State is currently being mediated by a commission, referencing colonial administration demarcations.
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June 2026
11 events- AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been appointed as the Governor of Kwara State in Nigeria.
- The chapter of the All Progressives Congress is currently operating in Kwara State, and elders have appealed to Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervention.
- State governance in Kwara State aligns with the agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
- The Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress are contesting the governorship election amidst political rivalry in Kwara State.
- Kwara State experienced a deadly attack while Kashim Shettima addressed insecurity and received a budget allocation in Nigeria.
- A bridge collapse on Moro Bridge in Kwara State resulted in the loss of goods.
- Premium Times reported on events taking place in Ifelodun, a local government area within Kwara State.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) is operating within the political structure of Kwara State.
- Governor from Kwara State sent a delegation to lobby the presidency in Abuja.
- The Peoples Democratic Party seeks to reclaim power in Kwara State.
- Rising kidnappings and abductions are occurring across multiple states including Ekiti, Borno, and Kwara.