Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has set up an eight-person panel of inquiry to investigate the federal allocations accruing to the 16 local government areas of the state as well as their share of the internally generated revenue from May 29, 2019 to date. “In pursuance of the powers conferred...
Money to go into safety net for the poor — AbdulRazaq Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday received another N263,327,800 funds recovered from some officials of the previous administration, saying the money would go into funding social investment programme. That brings to roughly N373m the looted funds so far...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday inaugurated the consequential adjustment committee on minimum wage, charging members to look at all the variables and design an agreement that caters for the interest of the workers, other segments of the society, and considers issues of development. The committee members were inaugurated...
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...
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...
Kwara state Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Thursday launched an operation uniform for commercial motorcyclists (Okada Riders) in the state, saying the step is to properly identify such riders as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen public safety. The government had earlier set up a Transport Sanitisation Committee chaired by...
It's partnership to support Kwarans: Abdulrazaq Indian firm sets up CNG-vehicle plant in Kwara, presents samples Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Tuesday received 20 gas-powered buses and 20 tricycles from the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) -- another fruitful effort to ease mass transit in the state. Speaking...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has spelt out the priorities of his administration to include big investments in education, infrastructure, health, agriculture, enterprise, and human capital development. In an address to wrap the three-day retreat held for his cabinet picks in Patigi, the Governor said the state is almost starting...
As the world marks Children's Day, Chairman North Central Governors' Forum and Governor of Niger State, Alh. Abubakar Sani Bello has called on the children not to despair but be resilient and face the challenges of the future. In a Statement issued by his Chief Press Secrtary, Mary Noel- Berje,...
Govt insists on temperature screening, social distancing Targets aged, widows, artisans, physically challenged, others Distribution takes place at ward levels Traditional rulers, religious leaders and community-based organisations at various ward levels are to oversee the distribution of Kwara State government’s palliative packages to the poorest of the poor...