Friends, colleagues, associates, and family members gathered on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, to celebrate the Chief Executive Officer of KSA Security Guards, King Solomon Adeleke, as he marked another year of life with gratitude to Almighty God. The birthday celebration, held at the KSA Security office located within the George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin, […]
Kwara FA officially lifts suspension on Arabambi after apology, Committee Review
The Chairman and Board of the Kwara State Football Association have officially lifted the suspension earlier imposed on football stakeholder, Bashir Alabi Hammed, popularly known as Arabambi, following the review of reports submitted by a Special Committee set up to investigate his case. In an official letter signed by the Association’s Secretary, Kashim M. Agaka, […]
TVC News’ Ibrahim Alege wins 2026 NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Press Week table tennis title In Kwara
TVC’s Ibrahim Alege has emerged the winner of the 2026 Correspondents’ Chapel Press Week Inter-Chapel Table Tennis Championship held in the Table Tennis Hall of the George Innih Stadium, Ilorin, Kwara State. The table tennis competition, organised by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Kwara State Council, marked the opening activity […]
Kwara SWAN unveils Four-Point WSID Agenda for 2026–2029 Consolidation era
The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State chapter, has unveiled a comprehensive development blueprint tagged “Kwara SWAN Consolidation Era 2026–2029”, aimed at strengthening sports journalism, members’ welfare and institutional growth in the state. The blueprint was presented at the Congress of the association held on Monday at the Taiwo Awoniyi […]
Kwara SWAN unveils Four-Point WSID Agenda for 2026–2029 Consolidation era
The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State chapter, has unveiled a comprehensive development blueprint tagged “Kwara SWAN Consolidation Era 2026–2029”, aimed at strengthening sports journalism, members’ welfare and institutional growth in the state. The blueprint was presented at the Congress of the association held on Monday at the Taiwo Awoniyi […]
NSC congratulates Samson Adamu on appointment as Acting Secretary General of CAF
The National Sports Commission (NSC) warmly congratulates Mr. Samson Adamu on his appointment as Acting Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The landmark decision, ratified today Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Giza Palace Hotel, marked a significant milestone for Nigerian sports administration, as it is the first time in over 70 […]
Bashorun Kayode Bankole bags Chieftaincy title in Ekan Kingdom
The Vice Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Bashorun Kayode Bankole, is set to be honoured with the prestigious chieftaincy title of Olu-Omo of Ekan Kingdom. He is also the Chairman of the Kwara State Volleyball Association. The conferment ceremony is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, during the much-anticipated Ekan […]
Kwara SWAN mourns veteran Sports Journalist, late Niyi Oyeleke
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State Chapter, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of late Niyi Oyeleke, a veteran sports journalist, respected analyst, and former Sports Producer with the Nigeria Television Authority NTA. In a condolence statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Mallam Ismail Ayodeji, and the Assistant Secretary, Sodiq Adebara, […]
Mallam Ibrahim Oladele Bako: The colourful retirement of a respected figure
The ancient city of Ilorin stood still in honour and gratitude as dignitaries, sports enthusiasts, family members and well-wishers gathered to celebrate the colourful retirement reception of Mallam Ibrahim Oladele Bako, a respected figure in the development of grassroots football in Kwara State. The ceremony began with solemn morning prayers at his family home in […]
Why Okey Kpalukwu was caught in Kwara United v Rivers United storm in Ilorin
The dramatic Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash between Kwara United and Rivers United in Ilorin on February 18, 2026, will be remembered not for the football played, but for the chaos that followed the final whistle, a chaos that left seasoned football administrator, Okey Kpalukwu, nursing injuries and the home side facing stiff sanctions. […]