Post COVID-19 recovery: Kwara govt unveils seven-man committee
The Kwara State Government l, on Tuesday, set up a seven-man committee on Action Recovery Economic Stimulus Programme for Results (CARES).
The committee, which is a world bank initiative, is designed to cushion the adverse impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on individuals and small scale businesses in the state.
According to a press statement signed by commissioner for Finance and Planning, Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence, who also doubles as chairperson of the committee said the initiative it to bring about speedy rejuvenation of local economic developments through cash transfer, food security and granting credit facility to small and medium scale enterprises.
Members of the committee are Commissioner for Finance and Planning Finance and Planning/Team Lead (CARES) Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence; Commissioner for Enterprise Femi Agbaje; Technical Assistant on Agriculture to the Governor Abdulqowiy A. Olododo; Senior Special Assistant on Non-Governmental Affairs Oloruntoyosi Thomas; KWASSIP’s Anchor Mohammed Brimah; Head of Irrigation/Water Resources, MARD Dr Busari Toyin Isiaka; and Ag. State Project Coordinator FADAMA Adam Abdullahi.
