“Revamping Kwara’s economy through agricultural development is one of my campaign promises and I am glad that we are taking steps and setting the right foundation for this with the Kwara State Agricultural Masterplan,” he said on Friday during a virtual meeting with the team working on the document.
Browsing: Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
“The Governor warns that while the state government welcomes every Nigerian who wishes to make a decent living in Kwara, there would be zero tolerance for any individual or group of individuals to make life unbearable for others,” AbdulRazaq said in a statement on Thursday by Chief Press Secretary Rafiu Ajakaye.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Logun died on Tuesday evening from COVID-19 complications.
The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, made this known in a statement on Tuesday
AbdulRazaq said the top civil servants joined the administration at a critical moment of the state when every kobo of public funds counts, commending the State House of Assembly for the ongoing oversight functions on government projects.
This came as BUA donated six ambulances, food supplies and N100 million each to both states.
This was made known by the spokesman of the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, in a statement on Friday.
The ace broadcaster was until a few days ago the General Manager of the private radio station Sobi FM.
The Governor made the announcement in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye.
“I join millions of our compatriots, especially Mr President, to celebrate our Democracy Day. My profound respects go to all the heroes and heroines of our democracy, dead or alive, who paid huge sacrifices for their democratic beliefs,” the Governor said in a statement commemorating the 2020 Democracy Day.
“On behalf of the people and government of Kwara State, the Governor mourns with the family of Alhaji Waheed Bakare, the New Telegraph family, the entire newspaper industry, and the people of Ajasse Ipo over the death of the senior journalist. It was one death too many,” AbdulRazaq said in a statement by his spokesman, Rafiu Ajakaye.
This was made known on Sunday in Ilorin in a statement by the Commissioner for Communication, Alhaji Murtala Olanrewaju.
In a live broadcast and media chat to commemorate the first year of his administration, AbdulRazaq said his conducts, prudent handling of public funds and prioritisation of people’s welfare were in agreement with the spirit of Otoge, the campaign slogan of the All Progressives Congress in the state.
The Governor however called on Muslims to observe their Eid prayers at home as the ban on large social and religious gatherings — as is typical of the end of Ramadan prayers — remains in place as part of the measures to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
On Friday the Kwara State Government’s intelligence network uncovered a plot by some COVID-19 patients who sneaked into the state to escape.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday attended a second round of refresher training for health workers in the state amid assurances that the state is not dropping the ball in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Tafilda of Ilorin died in the early hours of Friday
He also directed the issuance of queries to top officials of the state Ministry of Health for failing to act with necessary caution and expertise in the handling of the incident that was recorded in a video footage that has since gone viral
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says 10 more people have tested positive to Coronavirus in Kwara State.
The announcement was contained in a statement by Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and spokesman of the Kwara State COVID-19 Task Force