Kwara State Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Incidents == {{See also|Kwara boat disaster}} According to reports, a boat capsized and broke in two on June 12, 2023, in the Niger River close to Pategi, in Kwara State, Nigeria. The guests on the boat were originally arriving on motorcycles, but the intense rain left them stranded. It was confirmed that at least 108 people have died and many are absent.<ref name=":4" /> On October 25, 2023, a tree fall killed two people and injured at least five.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Omidiji |first=Rachael |date=2023-10-23 |title=Kwara: Fallen tree kills woman, injures 10 others |url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/kwara-fallen-tree-kills-woman-injures-10-others/ |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=Tribune Online |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Olesin |first=Abdullahi |date=2023-10-23 |title=2 Die As Tree Falls On Commuters In Kwara |url=https://leadership.ng/2-die-as-tree-falls-on-commuters-in-kwara/ |access-date=2023-10-29 |language=en-US}}</ref> On February 2, 2024, Ejire Adeyemi Toun, the traditional ruler was assassinated in his palace, and his wife was kidnapped. <ref>https://www.chronicle.ng/news/police-confirm-killing-of-kwara/</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page