In a bid to amplify the voices of persons with disabilities (PWDs) and enforce their rights, a 2-day training workshop on rights-based advocacy for sexual reproductive health (SRH) and disability rights advocates was recently held at the Peace Hotel, Ilorin, Kwara State. The capacity building workshop is part of...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has met with owners of the businesses affected in the Friday looting of public and private properties, assuring them of government’s support to get them back on stream.
AbdulRazaq had earlier announced N500m recovery funds to assist businesses affected in the incident.
In a meeting with...
You’ve our support, say Ulamah Council, CAN, others
Shoprite, markets to shut as govt restates ban on concerts
Kwara State Government on Friday announced the cancellation of Eid-ul-adha congregational prayers across the state, citing the steep rise in the state’s Covid-19 cases and the danger of such a large...
Warns against indiscriminate refuse dump, blockage of roads
Govt intensifies effort to keep state clean
Kwara State Government has announced at least a month closure of the forest for all activities except farming, expressing worries that indiscriminate activities in the forest are fast disrupting the state’s ecosystem and exposing...
Kwara State Government has won $16.9m worth of achievements in the 2019/2020 World Bank-supported State Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) programme for results —the highest ever achieved by the state since the initiative began in 2018.
The awards came after the state satisfied the disbursements linked indicators (DLIs) as...
Kwara State Government on Monday said it has uncovered plots by some prominent opposition figures to incite the public to protest against the lockdown order in the state.
“We have an intelligence report that some prominent members of the opposition have perfected a plan to incite the public against the...
Commends peaceful conduct of guber poll, declares support for Ododo
Says people's interests supersede personal considerations
The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Hon Leke Abejide, on Sunday, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello, CON,...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday congratulated the Muslim community on the dawn of another Ramadan, the ninth Islamic month in which fasting is prescribed for healthy Muslims.
“I felicitate with the Muslim ummah on the coming of another Ramadan, a month in which God’s mercies are exceptionally abundant...
Benue State Government has proposed to spend N156.6billion in the 2022 fiscal year.
The State Governor, Samuel Ortom stated this Wednesday October 27th, 2021 while presenting the 2022 appropriation budget proposal to the Benue State House of Assembly.
Governor Ortom said the proposed budget christened "Economic Advancement and Growth" has 98.7...
As winners of Kwara Pitch attend Youth Startup programme in Durban
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has encouraged Kwara-based companies and other Nigerian businesses to take advantage of opportunities offered by Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and the IATF 2021 to promote and expand their businesses within the...
