Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and around the world on the successful completion of Ramadan and the Eid El-fitr celebration, 2020. In a statement released by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, Bello who described Eid El-fitr as a joyous end to...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin Prof. Shuaib Oba Abdulraheem (OFR) as chairman of the study, planning and implementation committee for the establishment of Kwara State University of Education, according to a statement on Wednesday. The 11-person committee also comprised Deacon...
Says fuel stations, banks not shut Warns against hike in price of commodities Considers palliatives for poor Kwara State Government on Friday commended the people of the state for the excellent compliance with the partial lockdown of movement to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) to the north...
Kwara hosts 22 APC States’ meeting on improving healthcare access Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday sought improved funding for primary healthcare and easing of legal logjams militating against effective running of what the governor called the bedrock of healthcare worldwide. Speaking at the opening session of a one-day...
Hails Emir of Ilorin for promoting culture, harmony We are proud of your triple honours, Emir tells Governor Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq hosted the Emir of Ilorin Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari to the annual Bareke on Friday, commending the royal institution for working with the government to sustain peace...
Traditional Rulers in Kwara North Senatorial District of Kwara State at the weekend applauded the administration of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, saying the district has benefitted a lot from the administration. "This is a period of mourning but we have many positive things to say about this administration. Despite scarce resources,...
Nasarawa State government, has commenced the payment of the N30,000. 00 new national minimum wage, but so far, with only civil servants from level 1-6 benefitting. State Accountant General, Mr. Zakka Yakubu, disclosed this on Friday, saying the implementation has commenced in June, only for civil servants who are on...
Kwara to be go-to place for creative industry, more jobs, says Gov Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday inspected the trendy sugar film factory, one of the administration’s iconic projects which seek to refocus the state’s economy for job creation, youth empowerment, and improved standard of living. Designed to...
Hails President Tinubu on improved Hajj operations Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday visited the Tunde Idiagbon International Airport in Ilorin to bid farewell to the fifth batch of the state’s pilgrims to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Recalling some hitches recorded last year, the Governor commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
The Kwara State Government has exempted essential workers in the state from the 24-hour curfew declared. This was contained in a statement released by the commissioner for communications, Harriet Afolabi-Oshatimehin. See full statement below: This is to exempt persons who qualify as essential workers from the 24-hour curfew declared by Governor AbdulRahman...