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Around 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, two men vanished after one leapt into the Asa River in Ilorin, Kwara State, prompting the other to dive in trying to rescue him. The Kwara State Fire Service has launched a search operation but has yet to locate either man.
A Kwara State Polytechnic student was fatally struck by a Conoil truck near Ilorin's Government Secondary School. The body was later discovered on a bridge and identified, prompting the police to hunt the truck driver and his motor boy.
Police in Kwara State intercepted a commercial vehicle in Ilorin and recovered two AK‑47 rifles, magazines and live rounds. The driver later admitted to transporting the weapons, prompting investigations into a wider gun‑running network.
A commercial bus with 21 occupants crashed on the Oko‑Olowo Expressway near Iye‑Maja Junction in Ilorin, Kwara State, overturning and catching fire. One person died while several others were injured and taken to hospital.