Tag: Kwara state
Kwara Governor Endorses Amb. Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki as Preferred Successor for APC Gubernatorial Ticket09
Ilorin, Kwara State — May 19, 2026 Following extensive consultations with party structures and leadership across the state, the governor described Amb. Yahaya Seriki as “young, pro-people, astute, and broad-minded,” praising him as a “great political mobiliser” with “profound investments in and extensive goodwill among the people of Kwara State.”“I have no doubt about his…
Kwara Governor Introduces Free Bus Service to Ease Transportation Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Ilorin, Kwara State – In response to the recent surge in fuel prices, Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has directed the immediate deployment of free buses across various parts of the state capital to ease the transportation burden on commuters. Announcing the initiative on Thursday, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, stated that the…
Governors Express Relief Over Supreme Court Ruling on Local Government Autonomy
Abuja, Nigeria – The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, has expressed relief following the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government financial autonomy, stating that the decision eases the pressure on governors. Speaking at the State House in Abuja on Friday, Governor AbdulRazaq, accompanied by Governors Bala Mohammed of…
TROOPS INTERCEPT TERRORISTS IN MULTIPLE OPERATIONS, CAPTURE WEAPONS, AMMUNITION CACHE IN IMO, KWARA STATES
In a series of meticulously executed operations, troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter terrorism operations in Imo State have made substantial progress in the ongoing battle against terrorism and insurgency. The troops in collaboration with other security forces conducted successful raids on multiple hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its…