Tag: Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
-
2023: Zakari declares for Kwara Governorship
A former member of the House of Representatives, Zakari Mohammed has declared intention to contest the 2023 governorship election to hold in Kwara State. Zakari, who represented the Baruten/Kaiama Federal Constituency in the Green Chamber of the National Assembly declared his ambition, stressing that Kwara deserves more than a “school cert” governor. In an exclusive…
-
No government protection for corrupt appointees, contractors – Kwara Gov
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahmann AbdulRazaq yesterday said no public servant or contractors indicted for mismanaging funds would be spared or protected. Governor AbdulRazaq said this in Ilorin, the state capital during the swearing-in of 16 permanent secretaries- the first since he was elected over a year ago. He charged the new permanent secretaries to be…
-
Kwara Gov, AbdulRazaq congratulates Gambari on appointment as Buhari’s Chief of Staff
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has congratulated Prof. Ibrahim Gambari on his appointment as the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye in Ilorin on Wednesday, described the appointment as a befitting development rooted in dedication, loyalty, and history. “The appointment is clearly…
-
COVID-19: Kwara Gov, Abdulrazaq approves N25,000 daily allowance for health workers, others
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has approved payment of N25,000 daily allowance to medical doctors involved in handling coronavirus pandemic in the state. The governor also approved payment of varying allowances on a daily basis to other health workers involved in the COVID-19 campaign. According to a statement by the press secretary to the…
-
KWASU gets new Vice Chancellor
Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara has approved the appointment of Prof. Mustapha Mohammed-Akanbi as substantive Vice Chancellor of the State University, Malete. Hajia, Sa’adatu Modibbo the state’s Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Ilorin. Modibbo said that the appointment followed the recommendation of the University Governing…
-
Exam malpractices: WAEC blacklists 165 schools in Kwara, sanctions State Government
…Gov. Abdulrazaq issues stern warnings to school heads West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has blacklisted no fewer than 165 schools in Kwara state for alleged involvement malpractices in 2019 WAEC. Besides, the examination body also penalized the state government financially for the action of the schools, it was gathered. The examinations were held between 8th…
-
JUST IN: WAEC confirms authenticity of Gov AbdulRazaq’s result
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday officially confirmed that Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq sat for its secondary school leaving examination in 1976 at the Government College Kaduna. The council also confirmed he sat for the exams using Razaq A.R. as contained in the credentials the governor repeatedly submitted to the Independent National Electoral…