The management of Kwara United Football Club has apologized to the club’s Fans, Supporters and stakeholders over the team’s poor run in the ongoing 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Kwara United is currently placed 14th on 16 points, on the current league standing after three wins, seven draws and four loses, a performance which…
Members of the Kwara Progressive Media Organization, KPMO has announced a new executives that will pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years. Announcing the new executives at a press briefing on Friday in Ilorin, the Chairman of the Transition committee of KPMO, Lukman Abdulquadri Olanrewaju, said the new executives emerged from…
In a compassionate gesture, Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who also serves as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), expressed heartfelt condolences to the victims of the recent mistaken drone strike in Tundun Biri community, Kaduna State. Governor AbdulRazaq visited Governor Uba Sani to personally convey condolences on behalf of his fellow Governors…
Following the approval of the overhauling of the major artery road by AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq-led Kwara State Executive Council, the Ministry of Works and Transport on Wednesday announced the reconstruction of Wahab Folawiyo (Unity Road) Road in Ilorin, the state capital. In a statement released by Hon. Bola Olukoju, Commissioner for Communications, said the Coordinating Commissioner…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor, on Sunday, approved the appointment of Dr. Lawal Olalekan Olohungbebe as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Community Development. In a statement by Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said the appointment was to underscore the government’s commitment to sustainable, people-focused development. Dr Olohungbebe, a…
The entire camp and supporters of Honorable Sulaiman Lekan Gadaff have extended their best wishes and heartfelt congratulations to him on the occasion his birthday. In a statement released by its Director General, Comrade Olomigbona, the camp described Honourable Gadaff, who is also a former Special Assistant to Govenor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on youth empowerment as…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor, on Monday, mourned the passing of Sheikh Abdullahi Jubril Imam Sahban, describing him as a great Islamic and Arabic scholar and a pioneer of significant positive impacts in Ilorin and the state. AbdulRazaq, in a statement by his spokesperson, Rafiu Ajakaye, salutes the uncommon strides of the trail-blazing scholar,…
The Senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district, Senator Saliu Mustapha has made clarification about constituency projects he facilitated to his district. Mustapha, in a letter made available to newsmen on Wednesday called on the members of the public not to fall for the mischief of the merchants of crisis wanting to get themselves busy with…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq-led Kwara State Government on Saturday struck a deal with global telecoms giant IHS Towers on how to effectively deploy the Ilorin Innovation Hub to deliver on its core objectives of making the state the go-to place for innovation, technology and entrepreneurship as well as drive rapid socioeconomic growth. AbdulRazaq, in a statement issued…
In commemoration of the 29th convocation ceremony of the 2022/2023 academic session, the Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Engr Abdul Jimoh Mohammed, has pleaded with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to take over the payment of its staff salaries for six months. In this year’s convocation ceremony of the institution, no fewer than 8,350 students graduated…
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over hus victory at the Supreme Court. The Informant247 reports that the Supreme Court on Thursday, dismissed the appeals of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, while affirming the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor, has expressed delight over the emergence of Senator, representing Kwara South in the House of Assembly as the new Deputy Leader to replace David Umahi, the minister of work. The Informant247 reports that Senate President Godswill Akpabio, during the plenary session on Wednesday, October 18, announced Senator Oyelola Yisa…
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Friday, inaugurated four new Special Advisers to oversee the government’s functions in the state. In a statement by Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, maintained that the state Governor had earlier secured the nod of the parliament to appoint 10 Special Advisers. The newly inaugurated…
Dr.Toba Oloyede(DTO) and Ogbeni Adewara foundations, have both commended the Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for his effort in delivering the dividends of democracy to the people of the state. The foundations, whose members were all out on Thursday at the Primary Health Centre,Osi in Ekiti local government area of the state to support…
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Thursday, directed Usman Lade, the Commissioner for Water Resources, to oversee the Ministry of Youths Affairs while also directed Abdulquawiy Olododo, the Commissioner for Solid Minerals, to supervise the Ministry of Works and Transport. AbdulRazaq, in a statement by his spokesperson, Rafiu Ajakaye, stated that the two Commissioners are…
In a bid to strengthen security, the Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Wednesday, received 2 sets of four Diamond 62 multi-purpose platform special mission aircraft to the 303 Medium Aircraft Group in Ilorin, the state capital. The Governor, in a statement by his spokesperson, Rafiu Ajakaye, said the presence of the Nigerian Air Force…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor, sent his congratulatory message to Prince Sunday Fagbemi, the Kwara APC Chairman, on his birthday, praying God will continue to bless and protect him. The Governor, in a statement by his spokesperson, Rafiu Ajakaye, sends his warm congratulations to the quintessential politician who has paid his dues as a…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor, on Friday, inaugurated Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu as the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, urging her to ensure that the government’s investments in the key sector translate to improved learning outcomes for the Kwara child. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu…
…says new budget will prioritise ongoing projects AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor, on Thursday, led policy direction talks with top officials to guide the government’s ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) as different stakeholders commence preparations for the 2024 budget. This is coming ahead of the citizens’ budget engagements, which will begin shortly. AbdulRazaq, in…
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Kwara State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum has felicitated with teachers in the state on this year’s World Teachers’ Day, AbdulRazaq, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Rafiu Ajakaye, commended the teachers for their hard work and renewed commitment to the task of raising leaders and serving as the…
