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Kwara government

June 1, 2026

Traditional ruler urges Kwara governor to focus on rural development

Baba Aliyu, the Alangwa of Agbeyangi in Ilorin East council area, has tasked the Kwara government on rural development to ensure balanced growth in the state.

The Alangwa of Agbeyangi, Baba Aliyu
April 27, 2026

As 2027 politics heats up, Gov Abdulrasaq ‘links’ Saraki to 2018 Offa robbery without evidence

“Saraki and others have an undoubted constitutional right to defend the charges against themselves, and we hope they will exercise their right,” the Kwara government said.

Offa armed robbery, Saraki
April 8, 2026

Kwara partners FG to address gaps in cosmetic safety

She described Kwara as an important hub in the cosmetics value chain.

Kwara State Government
March 27, 2026

Kwara to vaccinate 1.2 million children against polio

Ms Elelu appealed to traditional, community, and religious leaders for support.

Polio vaccination
March 7, 2026

Woro Attacks: UNICEF donates 400 wash, dignity kits to victims

Ms Birukila mourned the departed souls and called on the authorities to expedite action on negotiations for the release of those abducted.

UNICEF
February 9, 2026

Kwara govt moves to reduce female genital mutilation

The commissioner said the essence of the road walk was to sensitise the public and to declare zero tolerance for FGM.

FGM
February 7, 2026

Kwara govt. distributes fertiliser to boost dry season farming

Farmers across the 16 local government areas of Kwara benefited from the fertiliser distribution.

Farmers in Africa used to illustrate the story.
October 9, 2025

Kwara plans geriatric centre to institutionalise elderly care

The Kwara government has unveiled plans to establish a geriatric centre as part of efforts to institutionalise elderly care.

Elderly in Kwara
September 20, 2025

Kwara govt. pledges support for PWDs in agriculture

He said JONAPWD will be integrated into agricultural planning, financing, extension, and decision-making in the state.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
August 22, 2025

Kwara govt trains 193 newly recruited health workers

Michael Oguntoye, the director of the Primary Healthcare System, explained that the trainees would receive training on primary healthcare principles.

Kwara health workers