In what aligned with his signature care for the underprivileged, Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Friday attended a New Year funfair that the administration held for adopted and special children and inmates of the Juvenile Correctional Home. The Governor danced and took pictures with the children and their caregivers,...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has pledged continued support for National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW and other unions. Governor Ortom, who is Patron of the union made the pledge yesterday at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi, when the National President of NURTW, Comrade Alhaji Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa led...
6,000 benefit in first round At least 6,000 crop and livestock farmers in Kwara State have benefited from the first round of government and World Bank-enabled support along agricultural value chains, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq saying it was part of the measures to strengthen food security and protect vulnerable...
Kwara State Executive Council has approved a memorandum to restructure and split some government ministries to achieve greater efficiency, ensure effective coordination of mandates, and accommodate developmental needs of the 21st century. The memorandum was presented by the Head of Service Mrs Modupe Oluwole at a virtual cabinet meeting Friday...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Nigerians on the 61st Independence Day anniversary, saying the country remains great and full of potentials, irrespective of its current challenges of nationhood and development. “I join Mr. President and the rest of the country to felicitate our compatriots, especially the people of...
The Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of another 20,000 bags of 10Kg rice palliatives through Community–Based Organizations (CBOs), Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across the state. Coordinated by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant on Community Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, the government is using CBOs...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his Deputy, Engineer Benson Abounu, today voluntarily had their samples taken for Coronavirus test. Also taken for COVID-19 test were samples of Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, David Olofu. Speaking on his decision to willingly go for the test, Governor Ortom said it is...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Kwarans and every Muslim household on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha (1441 AH), praying the Almighty God to ease the current global pandemic and insure humanity against recurrence. AbdulRazaq specifically felicitated with and commended the Emir of Ilorin Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari and the various...
The fight against the novel Coronavirus in Niger State has received a boost as an Emergency Operation and Communication Centre (EOC) has been virtually commissioned to upgrade the Public Health centre in the state. The establishment of the EOC is in partnership with the state government and the United States...
The efforts to recover public patrimonies that were unlawfully taken away remain on course, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Tuesday, reiterating that his administration would at all time prioritise people’s welfare. “Our administration is pursuing a developmental agenda that is centred around the people. We are determined to give our...