…is a community within Oke-Onigbin town in the Isin Local Government Area, located in Kwara South senatorial district. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The town is the birthplace of the late former Governor of Kwara State and former Minister of Communications, Chief Cornel…

…has heightened fear among residents, amid continued attacks and abductions in parts of Kwara South. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 3:00 PM | Share this Story

…state, while lamenting the continued closure of the State School of Nursing, Oke Ode in Kwara South; relocation of the NYSC orientation camp in Yikpata, Edu Local Government, to Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin; temporary closure and eventual merger of Kwara State College of Education, Oro, with its Ilorin counterpart;…

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Kwara South youths in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), under the aegis of the Kwara South APC Youth Stakeholders Forum, have called on stakeholders to resolve internal differences arising from the party primary through dialogue and mutual understanding in the interest of…

…rising security concerns in parts of the state, including banditry and kidnapping in Kwara South and North. The Army has commenced the deployment of a new battalion to Omu-Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area, while preparations are also underway for another battalion in the Patigi axis. An exclusiv…

The Kwara South senatorial district candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, Prince Olalekan Adewoye, has paid N3.8 million in medical bills for two indigent patients who have been under monthly medical expenses at the state general hospital. Speaking during his visit to the Kwar…

…Senate, Godswill Akpabio, represented by the Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Lola Ashiru (Kwara South), described both proposals as forward-looking and nationally significant. Akpabio said the bill requiring social media companies to establish physical offices in Nigeria was not intended to stifle their operations but to…

…of lives and property in our community," he stated. Earlier, the Joint Security Watch, Kwara South, said the victims were released after sustained pressure was mounted on the kidnappers during the coordinated security operation along the Kwara-Kogi border. "A fierce and coordinated operation by Kogi State Joint Securit…

…continued to enjoy widespread support across Kwara. Similarly, the APC candidate for Kwara South Senatorial District, Olalekan Adewoye, thanked Tinubu, AbdulRazaq and other party leaders for the opportunity to represent the party, describing the APC as a united family whose members remained committed to its collective…

The All Progressives Congress Senatorial aspirant for Kwara South, Sola Ajimati, has expressed confidence in the leadership and integrity of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, amid recent allegations and media reports surrounding his office. In a statement on Sunday, the APC chieftain said the grou…

…continued to enjoy widespread support across Kwara. Similarly, the APC candidate for Kwara South Senatorial District, Olalekan Adewoye, thanked Tinubu, AbdulRazaq and other party leaders for the opportunity to represent the party, describing the APC as a united family whose members remained committed to its collective…

…the primaries included Deputy Senate Leader Oyelola Ashiru, who lost the APC ticket for Kwara South; Ned Nwoko (Delta North); Neda Imasuen (Edo South); Jibrin Isah (Kogi East); Olubiyi Fadeyi (Osun Central); Danjuma Goje (Gombe Central); Gbenga Daniel (Ogun East); and Osita Izunaso, who stepped aside for Imo State Gove…

…this issue, but my sense is that the vast majority of people in both Ilorin Emirate and Kwara South are sold on this. Perhaps it's not altogether out of place that most people in Ilorin Emirate support the shift of power to the North. After all, they have produced the governor for 19 of the 27 years since the restorati…