Kwara State Government has pruned the ministries in the state civil service to 16, down from the 19 ministries inherited from the past administration, saying the measure was to cut cost and strengthen efficiency in service delivery to the people. The State’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Harriet Afolabi-Oshatimehin...
Congratulates new Major Generals from the state Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday, played host to Halima Musa, the first female Kogi state indigene to attain the Air Commodore rank in the Nigerian Airforce. Air Commodore Musa, who is the second woman to be promoted to that rank in...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday inaugurated two Special Advisers, the new Auditor General of the state, and seven Permanent Secretaries. They are Alhaji Abdulrazaq Jiddah (SA Special Duties); Ambassador Umulkhaer Onaolamipo Ahmed Alaye (SA Civic Engagement); and Alayande Fatai (Auditor General). The new Permanent Secretaries are Afolabi Olaitan (Energy);...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has again reiterated his commitment to prioritizing the welfare of street cleaners in the state to safeguard their health. The governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Youths and Development revealed this during an interactive session and celebration of committed and dedicated street cleaners...
In a significant move underscoring his commitment to sports development in Kwara State, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq recently visited the Kwara Stadium Complex to assess the progress of the ongoing rehabilitation of the indoor sports hall. Accompanied by Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, the executive chairman of the Kwara State Sports...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has congratulated the Attah of Igala – designate, Prince Mathew Opaluwa Ogwuche Akpa II over his well deserved ascension to the stool of his fore fathers noting that his ascension was by the making of God Almighty and devoid of human interference. The Governor gave...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday received the United Nations-backed ‘HeforShe’ award for his efforts and cabinet picks which have mainstreamed gender inclusion in the state’s political structure. The award was conferred on the Governor in Ilorin, the state capital, when the Minister of Women Affairs Dame Pauline Tallen...
Governor Samuel Ortom says until River Benue is dredged, flood control efforts in Makurdi and its environs will continue to yield little results. The Governor stated this today in an interview with journalists shortly after inspecting the level of devastation caused by flood in Makurdi metropolis as a result of...
Training comes up Thursday No fewer than 150 youths are set to participate in the training facilitated by Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP) as potential agents to help with the data- capturing for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) Kwara State, a statement revealed on Wednesday. KWASSIP is...
State rounds up e-GovHackathon Govt splashes prizes on winners Kwara State Government at the weekend assembled at least 250 tech ecosystem builders across Nigeria to develop ideas and digital skills that will address some of the problems associated with government businesses in the country and beyond. The two-day event, which...