Tag: Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
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Special adviser to Kwara state governor resigns for ‘personal reasons’
Mr Ibrahim Attahiru, the Special Adviser on Sports and Youth Development to Kwara state governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has resigned. Attahiru made this known on Sunday in a letter written to the governor, citing personal reasons for his resignation. ”Your Excellency Sir, my resignation is due to personal reasons.
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Cash transfer is the antidote to poverty in Nigeria – Gov AbdulRazaq
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said there is enough evidence to prove that the Cash Transfer programme for vulnerable people is a workable solution to extreme poverty in the country.
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2023: PDP asks court to disqualify Kwara Governor
The PDP on Thursday prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to make an order disqualifying Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara from participating in the state’s 2023 governorship election over alleged certificate forgery.
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N11.9bn stolen from Kwara treasury between 2011-2019 – Audit reveals
A forensic audit report has revealed that N11.9 billion of public funds were carted away from the treasury of Kwara State between 2011 and 2019 without any lawful tie to any project or programme.
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Gov. AbdulRazaq condemns killing of FIRS Director
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has condemned the killing of Alhaji Mohammadu Lawal, a Director of the Federal Inland Revenue Service ( FIRS) by some gunmen on Monday.
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Kwankwaso cautions against Impeaching Buhari
The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has warned senators against impeaching President Muhammadu Buhari. Kwankwaso said senators from the opposition should not be in a hurry to impeach Buhari. He spoke during a visit to Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, in Ilorin, the state capital. The former Senator from Kano…
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Why we allowed hijab in Christian mission schools – Kwara Governor
Kwara State Governor AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq said on Tuesday that his administration’s decision to announce hijab-wearing in grant-aided Christian mission schools was based on consultations, meetings, brainstorming and dispassionate weighing of policy options. He said: “We took that decision in good faith and in the interest of all. “I swore to an oath to protect every…
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Gov. AbdulRazaq appoints 7 new Special Advisers
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has appointed seven new Special Advisers (SAs). This is contained in a statement by Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, his Chief Press Secretary on Friday in Ilorin. Ajakaye named some of the appointees to include Mr Bashir Adigun, a reporter with Channel TV, who was appointed SA political communications. He said others…
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Kwara governor dissolves cabinet
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has dissolved his cabinet with effect from December 31, 2020, a statement said late Sunday. ”His Excellency especially commends the Honourable cabinet members for their contributions to the development of the state while also wishing them the best in their future endeavours,” Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Rafiu Ajakaye…
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U.S. Elections: Kwara Gov hails Owolewa’s victory in US polls
…commends KSANG for support Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Democrat Oye Owolewa on his victory as a shadow US Representative for Washington DC, describing his emergence as a pride to homeland Kwara and Nigeria. “On behalf of the people and government of our state, I felicitate with Democrat Oye Owolewa, from homeland Omu-Aran…