Kwara Adjusts Sanitation Exercise for JAMB Exams
The Kwara State Government has adjusted the March monthly environmental sanitation exercise to coincide with the scheduled Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The Commissioner for Environment, Nafisat Musa Buge, said in a statement that the sanitation exercise will hold between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., with vehicular and […]
KWARA GOVERNMENT INTENSIFIES FIGHT AGAINST FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
The Kwara State Government has renewed its commitment to eradicating Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, through a coordinated, multi-sectoral approach. Speaking during a stakeholders’ review meeting in Ilorin, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade, emphasized that ending FGM requires collaboration between government, traditional and religious leaders, civil society, law enforcement, and community members. Afolashade […]
Kwara Hands Over Land for Ultra-Modern Veterinary Hospital
The Kwara State Government has handed over land for the construction of an ultra-modern veterinary hospital under the World Bank-assisted Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project to improve livestock productivity and animal health services across the state. The handover ceremony took place at the State Veterinary Clinic in Ilorin, where the Commissioner for Livestock Development, […]
Governors Condemn Niger, Kwara Terror Attacks
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned weekend terrorist attacks in Niger and Kwara states that left several people dead and others abducted. The forum expressed concern over Saturday night’s assault on the communities of Tunga-Makeri, Konkoso and Pissa in Niger State, where gunmen reportedly killed residents and kidnapped others. It also condoled with the […]
Kwara Government Advises Farmers On 2026 Rainfall, Planting Schedule
The Kwara State Government has urged farmers across all 16 Local Government Areas to follow projected rainfall onset dates to minimize crop losses during the 2026 farming season. The advice came from the state Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Afees Abolore Alabi, who based the guidance on the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction released […]
BREAKING…. Kwara Govt Gives Updates On Kaiama Attacks, Viral Video
The Kwara State Government says it is analysing a video released by suspected terrorists allegedly showing victims abducted during the February 3 attack on Woro community. In a statement issued on Friday by the Commissioner for Communications, Bolanle Olukoju, the government described the footage as disturbing and expressed concern over its impact on affected families. […]
Kwara Government Condemns Deadly Kaiama Attacks
The Kwara State Government has confirmed a deadly attack on communities in Kaiama Local Government Area and strongly condemned the killings. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said he was deeply saddened by the loss of lives, describing the attack as a cowardly assault […]
