AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq
14 Mar
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said it would support the Kwara State Government in its effort to convert colleges of education in the state to universities of education.
6 Feb
Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum, Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, has said the devaluation of naira has made Nigeria’s foods the cheapest in the West Africa region.
21 Sep 2023
The basic education model adopted by Nigerian states including Bayelsa, Edo, Lagos, Kwara has been commended at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78). The commendation was given on the sidelines of the General Assembly at a Devex event organized to discuss the topic “Transforming Education: Overcoming crisis, improving learning Outcomes.” Speaking at a panel…
21 Jun 2023
The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq has said investing and prioritising fruitful education systems is essential, especially as Sub-Saharan Africa is not lacking potential with its rapidly growing population of young people. AbdulRasaq, who is the Chairman of Nigeria Governors forum, said with Africa’s potential, education is the greatest human capital opportunity the world…
5 May 2023
Kwara North Development Council (KWANDCO) has urged Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq to ensure that the vacant Kwara slot at the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) is filled by another person from the zone since the former occupier was from the senatorial district. It would be recalled that Edu-born Shuaib Yaman Abdullahi, who occupied the…
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