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Gas Shortage Slashes 292 Megawatts from Nigeria's Power Supply
March 05, 2026
A critical shortage of natural gas supply has resulted in a significant reduction in electricity generation on Nigeria's national grid, according to the Nigerian Independent System Operator.NISO reported that the gas deficit forced multiple thermal power plants to shut down ...
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Gas Shortage Slashes 292 Megawatts from Nigeria's Power Supply
March 05, 2026
A critical shortage of natural gas supply has resulted in a significant reduction in electricity generation on Nigeria's national grid, according to the Nigerian Independent System Operator.NISO reported that the gas deficit forced multiple thermal power plants to shut down ...
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Kwara High Court Sentences Two Bandits to Death for Armed Robbery
March 05, 2026
A Kwara State High Court has handed down death sentences to two men convicted of armed robbery, kidnapping, and illegal firearms possession following a lengthy trial.Justice Ahmed Aliyu Gegele pronounced the capital punishment on Abubakar Sodiki and Abubakar Mohammed on Thur...
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Nursing student, brother among victims of Kwara bandit attack
February 04, 2026
ILORIN — A Midwifery student at the Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences (KWASCONS), Salihu Bio Khalid, has been identified as one of the victims of Tuesday night’s banditry attack in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. His brother was also reportedly killed ...
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Nursing student, brother among victims of Kwara bandit attack
February 04, 2026
ILORIN — A Midwifery student at the Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences (KWASCONS), Salihu Bio Khalid, has been identified as one of the victims of Tuesday night’s banditry attack in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. His brother was also reportedly killed ...
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Soldiers, Forests Guards Take Over Kwara Communities to Guard Against Further Attacks
February 04, 2026
Against the backdrop of terrorists attack in Woro and Nuku communities of Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State on Tuesday evening, soldiers and forests guards have reportedly taken over the communities to guard against further attacks on the area.Already, the death to...
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Kwara schools reopen as security situation improves
February 04, 2026
The Kwara State Government has directed the reopening of schools across the state following what authorities say is a significant improvement in the security situation.The announcement was made in a statement released on Sunday by the Commissioner for Education and Human Cap...
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Kwara Assembly Passes N656.5bn 2026 Budget
January 30, 2026
The Kwara State House of Assembly, on Friday, passed a sum of N656,595,559,298.49 as 2026 budget for the state.The approval of the sum of N656,595,559,298.49 for the 2026 fiscal year saw an increase of N10,590,742,405.49 on the earlier budget estimates ofN646,004,816,893 pre...
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