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7 unusual facts about Kwara


Alain Nadaud

After completing a doctorate, he went abroad again to teach French in Kwara state in Nigeria.

David Oyedepo

On September 27, 1954 David Olaniyi Oyedepo was born in Osogbo but is a native Omu Aran, Kwara into a religiously mixed family: his father,Ibrahim,was a Muslim healer and his mother, Dorcas, was a member of the Eternal Order of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement (C&S), a branch of the Aladura movement in Nigeria.

Halimat Ismaila

Halimat Ismaila (born July 3, 1984 in Ilorin, Kwara) is a Nigerian athlete who won a bronze medal in 4x100 metre relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Kwara United F.C.

The club's Acting Chairman is Alhaji Zakari Mohammed, who is the Governor of Kwara's Special Assistant on Sports.

Segun Toriola

Segun Moses Toriola, born 18 September 1974 in Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria is a Nigerian professional table tennis player.

Suleiman Omo

Sulaimon Akeem Omolade (born 15 December 1985 in Kwara), is a Nigerian football player.

University of Ilorin

It was established by a decree of the Federal Military Government in 1975 and is a federal government owned tertiary institution of education located in Ilorin, Kwara State, western Nigeria.


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ECWA Hospital Egbe

ECWA Nursing Training School was the first of its kind in the whole Kogi and Kwara for many years.

Muhammadu Kudu Abubakar

He is one of the promoters of formation of a new Edu State from parts of the current Niger and Kwara states as a homeland for the Nupe people, with capital at Bida.

Olatunji

Olatunji Adeola, Nigerian football player currently with Kwara United F.C.

Olusegun Olutoyin Aganga

He is also the brother-in-law to the former military Governor of Kwara State Group Captain Salaudeen Latinwo.

Yahaya Abubakar

Kusodu was appointed the 13th Etsu Nupe on 11 September 2003, traditional leader of the Nupe people who live in Niger, Kogi, Kwara and Benue states, in succession to Alhaji Umar Sanda Ndayako.


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