Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Appoints Councils for 17 Agencies

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of governing councils for eight state-owned tertiary institutions and nine other agencies, effective from October 16, 2026. The announcement was made through a statement by the governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, AbdulRauf Agboola.

The institutions include the Kwara State Scholarship Board, International Vocational, Technical and Entrepreneurship College (IVTEC) in Ajase-Ipo, Kwara State Polytechnic in Ilorin, International Aviation College in Ilorin, and several Colleges of Nursing Sciences and Education. Notable appointments include Alhaji Gani Galadima as chair of the IVTEC Governing Council, Dr Ahmed Ameen Funsho for the Kwara State Scholarship Board, and Engineer Musa Yeketi for the Kwara State Polytechnic.

Each council comprises six members, except for the Kwara State Scholarship Board, which has 17 members. Other agencies appointed include the Kwara State Primary Healthcare Board and the Kwara State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, with various individuals assigned as chairpersons.

The governor congratulated the appointees.