Emir prays for prosperity, excited at peaceful Eid
Kwarans besieged Eid praying grounds in their millions on Wednesday for the Eid-ul-Adha prayers, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq urging them to be their brothers’ keepers and work for the unity and development of the country.
In Ilorin, the capital city, the Governor...
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has embraced the idea of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to include Niger state as one of the states to be used as case studies in their research for this year.
Speaking during a visit by officials of the Institute...
The government has made fact-based presentations to the labour unions on what it can afford without going to borrow to pay salary.
The proposal includes that no worker will earn below the 30,000 minimum wage enacted by the Minimum Wage Act. We also made suggestions on the consequential adjustments as...
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...
Extends Curfew, Markets Closure By Two Weeks
Owing to the current economic realities and the impending recession caused by Coronavirus pandemic, the Benue State Government has cut down the 2020 Budget from N189 billion to N119 billion.
Govenor Samuel Ortom disclosed this today at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi while...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has again advocated the need for a National Dialogue which he says is the panacea for various agitations in the country.
Governor Ortom stated this today at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi when he received participants of the Senior Executive Programme of the National Institute...
Yesterday August 3rd, 2020, His Excellency the Deputy Governor and Chairman of the Kwara State Technical Committee Kayode Alabi and his wife, Her Excellency Mrs Abieyuwa Alabi, underwent COVID-19 test after they showed slight symptoms of the virus.
The results of their test are positive. The second couple are very...
Budget prioritizes project completion, workers’ welfare
House commends govt for prudence
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday signed the 2022 budget, with the capital expenditure now pegged at 56%, indicating a commitment to complete many of the ongoing infrastructural projects.
The size of the budget is *N189,617,487,624* -- 44%...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been named Grand Patron by the state chapter of the Association of Retired States' Permanent Secretaries of Nigeria (ARSPSON).
The Governor was decorated during a courtesy visit of the association led by its chairman Prince Ayo Fagbemi to Government House, Ilorin, on Wednesday.
AbdulRazaq was...
Hails university's commitment to research, community service
Prof Gambari, Indimi, others bag honourary degrees
Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday said his administration has secured funding for the completion of the two campuses of the state university at Osi and Ilesha Baruba.
Completing the two campuses will open up...
