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Kwara govt gives June 30 deadline for registration of creches

She said that after the June 30 deadline, operators of unregistered creches would face substantial fines, immediate closure, and legal penalties.

• May 10, 2025
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq [photo: Facebook]

The Kwara State Ministry of Social Development has directed all schools operating creches to register or renew their registration before June 30.

The Commissioner for Social Development, Mariam Nnafatima Imam, gave the order in a statement on Saturday in Ilorin.

She said that after the June 30 deadline, operators of unregistered creches would face substantial fines, immediate closure, and legal penalties.

Ms Imam said that a task force would be constituted to go round schools in the state to ensure strict compliance.

She advised parents to enrol their children only in properly registered creches for their safety and well-being.

”Prioritise your child’s future and report any unregistered facilities,” the commissioner advised parents.

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