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Strong indications have emerged over plans by the gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to sack the civil servants if elected as a governor in the 2023 polls. In May 2021, Kwara State Government recruited 4,701 including 50 first class graduates for teaching jobs in both TESCOM and UBEC categories. The exercise overseen…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Alhaji Abdul-Razhaq Abubakar Jiddah as the new Special Adviser on Special Duties. Jiddah was until his appointment the chairman of the Kwara State Environmental Task Force in the Office of the Governor. Jiddah, a businessman from Ilorin, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Master’s degree in Banking…
,,,,,,,,The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has rejected the sale of 10 power plants and headed to court to stop the move of privatisation of the plants by the Federal Government. The NGF disclosed that its lawyers have moved to prevent the regime of President Muhammamadu Buhari from selling those power plants which are under the National…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday acknowledged the important roles the Nigerian Police Force is playing to maintain law and order and guarantee safety in all parts of the country. He said no investment will be too much to improve their working condition and welfare. AbdulRazaq commended the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has affirmed the election of Dr Ahmed Adamu Saba as the House of Representatives Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Edu/Moro/Patigi Federal Constituency. The presiding judge of the court, Justice M. I Sani, upheld the primary election that produced Dr Saba in a judgement delivered today…
…….President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the immediate sacking of the Director General of the National Youths Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Fadah. It was gathered that Fadah was removed over alleged incompetence. ,,,,,,Fadah’s reported removal comes six months after he assumed office — he took over in May 2022 and became the 19th person…
• board dedicates award to Gov AbdulRazaq National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has awarded Kwara State Pilgrims Welfare Board for what it called its excellent outing in the 2022 Hajj exercise. The award took place on Thursday in Abuja at the 2022 Post Hajj Stakeholders’ Meeting organised by NAHCON. NAHCON said award was presented to…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated five new permanent secretaries to fill some vacancies in the leadership of the State Civil Service. The new permanent secretaries are AbdulRahman Ameen Babatunde; Asonibare Omolola Christiana; Raheem Abdulbaqi; Samuel Elizabeth Keatswa; and Yusuf Ibrahim Amuda. The Governor also swore-in Patigi-born Umar Muhammed as the new…
The AbdulRazaq-led administration in Kwara state continues to break new ground in its effort to reposition all state-owned media outlets. For the first time in the history of Kwara State Television Authority (Kwara TV), the station is now on satellite thanks to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq whose foresight has seen the television station rise to its…
…..The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sanctioned Arise TV for airing fake reports about the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu. The television station was fined N2m for breaching the broadcasting code. ,,,,Arise TV apologised on Sunday after reporting the Independent National Broadcasting Commission (INEC) was investigating Tinubu over…