Kwara Reporters is an independent Nigerian news organization that focuses on local and regional journalism in Kwara State while covering broader national issues. It produces written news reports, investigative pieces, community-focused stories and multimedia content, including an online TV platform. The outlet positions itself as non-partisan and locally rooted, aiming to bring timely information and civic reporting to residents, policymakers and the Kwara diaspora. Content areas emphasize state governance, public services, community development, environment, and human-interest reporting. The organization has published investigations into public-sector issues and local service delivery, demonstrating an editorial interest in accountability journalism. Its audience consists primarily of residents of Ilorin and other parts of Kwara State, Nigerian readers interested in regional affairs, and viewers seeking Kwara-focused multimedia coverage. Operated by a small editorial team, Kwara Reporters combines short news updates with longer-form investigative articles and video segments to reach audiences across web and social platforms. The outlet advertises advertising and media services and presents itself as a locally managed digital media brand established to improve information dissemination within the state. Directory and business listings identify named contacts associated with the outlet, indicating a small, locally based media enterprise with community orientation. Kwara Reporters’ blend of local news, accountability reporting and online video positions it as a regional digital newsroom serving Kwara State’s information needs.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Kwara, Nigeria
Year the organization started publishing:
2018
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Kwara, Nigeria

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Politics
Economy and business
Law and crime
Society and human rights
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Solutions or constructive journalism
Explanatory journalism
Fact-checking
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Facebook

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
19,000
Twitter number of followers:
2,048

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
1
Founders:
Hammed Adedayo Said, Cecilia Aguda (has left)
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

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