Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended the suspension of the executive and legislative council committees across the 16 local government areas of the state, a statement said. “The Governor has today signed the Kwara State Local Government Councils’ (Suspension) Order 2020 which extends the subsisting suspension of the executive...
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...
Kwara State Judicial Panel of Inquiry into #EndSARS protest on Monday began sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, with 18 petitions submitted by various victims of alleged police brutality to the panel. At the inaugural sitting, the chairman of the Panel, Retired Justice Babatunde Garba, disclosed that the 18 petitions...
The meeting of the North Central Governors' Forum has ended in Makurdi, Benue State, with a unanimous decision to collaborate in surmounting the region's security challenges especially as it affects kidnapping, Cattle rustling and banditry. In a Communique issued at the end of the meeting, held on Monday, the Forum...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday flagged off the enrolment of another 21,000 indigent residents of the state to a regime of free healthcare services under the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund Programme — another huge takeaway of the counterpart funds recently paid by the administration. The flag off, which...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday congratulated women in the state on the 2021 commemoration of the International Women’s Day, saying his administration will continue to give voice to women because doing so is key to achieving sustainable development and inclusive growth. “On this occasion of the 2021 International...
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has commissioned the 15.5km Sisinbaki/Kwarra road, estimated at N2.49bn. Engineer Sule commissioned the road, on Saturday, as part of activities marking the second year of his administration. According to the governor, his administration decided to construct the road in order to open up the potentials...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has explained how the government is using education to fight the security challenges in the state. In his address at an event on Wednesday in Lafia, the governor believes young people will not engage in crimes if they are educated. “We believe in basic education because...
The Hunters Council of Nigeria has asked the governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, to run for president in the upcoming 2023 elections. The council stated this while conferring the Icon of Security award’ on the governor for battling insecurity and crime in his state. The Commander General of the Nigeria...
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has sworn-in 14 newly appointed commissioners and 18 special advisers, charging the appointees on leaving legacies that will stand the test of time. Engineer Sule laid the task shortly after swearing in the commissioners and special advisers at a colourful ceremony that took place...