Tag Archives: Kwara state

A 45-year-old woman has been arrested for smuggling 42 children from the North to Lagos without their parents’ consent, according to reports. “The suspect intended to force the 42 children into labor and trafficking,” accoding to reports. The three underage children, two females and one male were rescued by detectives …

Two men have been arrested for allegedly slitting a neighbor’s throat following a disagreement in the Shao Garage neighborhood of Ilorin, in the Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. “A brother of the victim came out during the hour only to find his younger brother the victim …

A 23-year-old man has been arrested for alleged killing of his father in Ifelodun Local Government of Kwara State, Nigeria. “The suspect will stand trial for culpable homicide before the court for allegedly macheting his father to death,” according to reports. “The suspect got annoyed as a result of his …

Two children of the same parents have been brought before a Kwara State Magistrates’ Court for the alleged murder of their uncle in Kaiama Local Government Area of the state, Nigeria. “The two suspects conspired to attack their 54-year-old uncle who attempted to mediate in a misunderstanding between them and …

A 43-year-old man has died as he fell into a well in the Egbejila area, the Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. “The victim went to re-dredge a well and during the process of dredging, one of his legs slipped off the ground and he eventually tumbled …

A man has met his untimely death while running away from a dog in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, Nigeria, according to report. “The dog, a German shepherd, got loose and chased the deceased who hit his chest on an electric pole died of internal bleeding,” according to an eyewitness He …

The head of an Islamic school has been suspended by the government in Nigeria’s north-central Kwara state after a video emerged showing a group of students being repeatedly lashed. The students, who included some males and a female, were accused of drinking alcohol at a birthday party of one of …