Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called on the police to intensify efforts to free the six Kwarans who were abducted at the weekend along Abuja-Kaduna expressway way on their way to Kaduna. “We urge the police and other security…
1000 Kwara traders, artisans to get N1bn soft loans
At least 1000 traders, marketers and artisans will benefit from a N1billion soft loan to run their businesses under the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) under consideration by the State House of Assembly, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Thursday.…
Kwara Governor flags off e-registration for immigrants
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday flagged off the electronic registration of non-Nigerian residents in the state, describing the exercise by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) as a key step in national security and socioeconomic development. The programme, which…
Kwara to overhaul health system, say AbdulRazaq, senators
Gov appoints SA Health Matters Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday said his administration would overhaul the state’s healthcare system such as developing practical and innovative solutions to improve the current system. Abdulrazaq made this known while declaring open…
Kwara Gov attends Tokyo confab on African development
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday departed Nigeria for Japan to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7). AbdulRazaq would be attending the conference alongside two other state governors who are in the entourage of President…
AbdulRazaq says death of 17 Kwara admission seekers painful, preventable
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday lamented the death of 17 students in an auto crash on their way back to the state from Kano, describing the incident as a painful one that could have been prevented. In a…
Local and international healthcare companies set for Kwara’s two-day health symposium
Kwara State Government will on Monday host global leaders and experts in medical services at a two-day health symposium designed to help develop practical solutions to improve healthcare delivery in the state. Themed ‘Partnership for Health Innovation: Towards Creating a…
Kwara reverts to national coat of arms
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has ordered immediate reversal to the use of the national coat of arms in the state, effectively dropping the one adopted in 2012 by the previous administration. “With immediate effect, the administration has dropped the…
Shun drug abuse, Kwara governor tells youth
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called on the Nigerian youths to shun drug abuse and other vices that could affect them from realising their potentials. AbdulRazaq made the call Tuesday evening in Ilorin, the state capital, when he received…
AbdulRazaq okays new board for Kwara United
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday dissolved the board of the state football club – Kwara United. He has also approved the appointment of a new seven-member board, with Kunbi Titiloye from Kwara South Senatorial District as the Chairman…