In a conscious effort to get the state rid of social vices like street begging, street hawking, child labour and abuse, the Kwara State Ministry of Social Development has moved to collaborate with the Ministry of Justice to use legal means in forestalling social vices in the State. The Commissioner for Social Development, Hon. […]

The Kwara State Government has sought the collaboration of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Ministries that have children related activities so as to engender expeditious response to the challenges facing the vulnerable groups in the State. The Commissioner for Social Development, Hon. Mariam Nnafatima Imam, PhD, stated this recently while receiving Heads

The Kwara State Government has again reiterated it readiness to erradicate social irresponsibility, crimes, gender-based violence and juvenile misconducts so as to ensure safety of all Kwara residents. The readiness of the State Government was made known by the Hon. Commissioner for Social Development, Hajia Mariam Nnafatima Imam, PhD. during her visitation to juvenile homes

The Kwara State Government has charged all private school owners operating crèches or accommodating pupils between the ages of 0-6 to comply with crèche registration procedures in order to enhance childcare standards, reiterating the need to fulfill crèche registration requirements set by the Ministry of Social Development. The Commissioner for Social Development, Hon. Mariam Nnafatima

The Kwara State Government has reiterated its continued commitment to uplifting and empowering Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWD) in order to impact positively on their lives and ensure their well-being. The Commissioner for Social Development, Hon. Mariam Nnafatima Imam, PhD, stated this recently while receiving the Executives of the Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD), who