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The Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP) is celebrating 3 years of its existence. KWASSIP is a brainchild of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, established in 2019. It was created to drive empowerment for the people and provide social security. Three years down the line, KWASSIP has impacted the lives of several thousands of people in the…
Nigeria and Africa can easily break the shackles of poverty through proper investments that lead to food security as well as various safety net programmes that directly put money in the pockets of those mostly in need of it, Kwara State Governor said on Monday. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said at a meeting with Islamic Development Bank…
• forwards names of two Commissioner-nominees to House • Appoints Wara Osin-born Orire SA Transport Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of Idowu Rasaq Imam as Senior Special Assistant on Rural Mobilisation. Imam is a thoroughbred politician from Adewole Ward of Ilorin West Local Government. The Governor also appointed Ibrahim Orire, who…
Tafida of Ilorin, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu-Baraje has tasked affluent Ilorin Indigenes to synergize in pulling resources together towards curtailing increasing wave of youth unemployment in the Emirate Alhaji Baraje made the plea in an interview with our Staff Reporter Saheed Abdullahi, in Ilorin He reminded the wealthy people to heavily invest in Ilorin to boost…
•Leaders fly to Abuja, seek backdating option with INEC •party’s candidates will be ineligible in the coming elections Leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kwara State are in panic mode as report has emerged they flew to Abuja in an almost fruitless effort of salvaging their party’s primary whose fate hangs in the…
The progressive trajectory across Kwara State owned tertiary institutions is bringing positive turn around to the State College of Nursing in Oke-Ode, situated in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the State depicts Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s policy of inclusive, deliberate and strategic investment in the education sector. The College of Nursing, Oke-Ode, had attracted positive development…
•It’s a credit to Gov AbdulRazaq: Hon. Owolabi •Project to be delivered in 12 months: SUBEB Chair Kwara State Government on Tuesday commenced the construction of a bilingual secondary school where students will be properly taught both English and Arabic languages in the State. Kwara is lucky to get 3 out of the thirty bilingual…
Kwara enrolls fresh 21,750 indigents in free health insurance • Our capacity to deliver quality healthcare now boosted: Kwara Gov Kwara State Government has enrolled additional 21,750 indigents in free health insurance package for the next one year, with Abuja calling Kwara a model state for other subnational entities in health insurance coverage. Added to…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Ayodele Olojede of Access Bank, a Kwaran, on her emerging the first Nigerian to be on the council of SME Finance Forum. The Forum operates a global membership network of over 240 members that brings together financial institutions, technology companies, and development finance bodies to share knowledge, spur…
Days after the shutdown of Kwara Hotels, the Kwara State Government has inaugurated a 10-man Steering Committee to look into how the hotel would be refurbished and come back with vibrancy. The inauguration ceremony, which took place in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Technology, had the Commissioner of the Ministry, Hon. Ibrahim Akaje, as…