Editorial Team

KWSG Convicts Beggars, Street Urchins for Violating State’s Social Development Law

As part of measures to beef up security in Ilorin, the state capital, the Kwara State Government has commenced the arrest, prosecution and conviction of beggars and street urchins in Ilorin metropolis through a Mobile Court situated at the Ministry of Social Development Headquarters, Ilorin. The Commissioner for Social Development, Hajia Mariam Nnafatima Imam, PhD, […]

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Kwara Open to Collaboration Against Immoralities – Hajia Imam

  The Commissioner for Social Development, Hajia Mariam Nnafatima Imam, PhD, has pledged support for individuals and organisations who are ready to partner with the state government in its fight against immoral behaviours in the society.   Hajia Imam made the pledge recently while receiving the Executives of the Association of Professional Counsellors in Nigeria

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Kwara Celebrates World Albinism Awareness Day, Appeals for Protection of Persons with Albinism

The Kwara State Government has joined other global communities to commemorate this year’s World Albinism Awareness Day, with the theme: “10 Years of Awareness: A Decade of Collective Progress” and appealed to Kwarans to reflect on their roles in advancing dignity, protection, and empowerment for all, irrespective of physical disabilities. The Commissioner for Social Development,

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KWSG Seeks Partnership with FMHPR to Strengthen Social Protection Systems

In a bid to strengthen social protection systems in the state, the Kwara State Government has sought partnership with the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian and Poverty Reduction, saying this will also boost opportunities for the vulnerable population in the state. The State Commissioner for Social Development, Hajia Mariam Nnafatima Imam PhD, sought the partnership recently

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6 Years of Excellence.6 Years of Progressive Leadership.6 Years of Transforming Kwara.

  Today, we celebrate _His Excellency Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, CON_ — a symbol of visionary leadership and steadfast dedication to the people of Kwara State. In the past six years of his administration, Kwara State has become a blueprint for excellence in governance, marked by groundbreaking strides in digital innovation, community empowerment, social and sustainable

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Female Genital mutilation: Kwara embarks on sensitisation, warns public against practice.

The Kwara State Ministry of Social Development has embarked on sensitisation tour of local governments in the state to educate communities on the implications of engaging in female circumcisions. The state Commissioner for Social Development, Hajia (Dr.) Mariam Nnafatima Imam while speaking through the Director of Social Welfare of the ministry, Elder James Kayode David,

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MoSD CALLS FOR SYNERGY WITH KWARA POLYTECHNIC TO CURB SOCIAL VICES AMONGST YOUTHS

The Commissioner for Social Development, Hajia Mariam Nnafatima Imam, PhD, has called for an active synergy with the Management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, to curb societal ills amongst the youths in the State. The Commissioner made this call on Tuesday while receiving a delegate from the Polytechnic, who paid a courtesy visit to her

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KWARA GOES TOUGH ON STREET BEGGING

The Kwara State Government has taken a strict stance against street begging and other social vices, particularly in Ilorin metropolis where they are a growing menace, warning that street beggars and anyone that indulges in child hawking, street hawking and selling of intoxicating substances would be made to face the wrath of the law. The

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KWSG PLANS TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION WITH NDLEA, POLICE TO CURB DRUG ABUSE, OTHER SOCIAL VICES.

As part of measures to intensify efforts to curb drug abuse and other social vices across the State, the Kwara State Government has planned to strengthen collaboration with the Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Kwara State Police Command to develop swift and sustainable solutions to the growing

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