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Abdulrazaq Appoints Governing Councils For 17 Kwara Institutions
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ABDULRAZAQ APPOINTS GOVERNING COUNCILS FOR 17 KWARA INSTITUTIONS

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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed governing councils for 17 state-owned institutions and agencies to strengthen professionalism and improve service delivery.

The appointments took effect on October 16, 2026, and cover eight tertiary institutions and nine other government establishments.

The governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mashood Agboola, announced the appointments in a statement issued on Tuesday in Ilorin.

Former presidential candidate Gani Galadima will chair the council of the International Vocational, Technical and Entrepreneurship College, Ajase-Ipo, while Professor Adua Mustapha will head the International Aviation College, Ilorin.

Engineer Musa Yeketi was named chairman of the Kwara State Polytechnic governing council. Dr Ahmed Ameen Funsho will lead the 17-member council of the Kwara State Scholarship Board.

Amudipe Christiana Titilayo will chair the council of the College of Nursing Sciences, Ilorin, while Dr Afusat Ameen will lead the six-member council of the College of Nursing Sciences, Oke-Ode.

Gezinde Adedeji Amosa and Engineer Muhammadu Suno Gofe were appointed to lead the governing councils of the Colleges of Education in Oro and Ilorin, respectively.

Hajia Riskat Lawal will chair the five-member council of the Kwara State Agency for Mass Literacy.

Other establishments covered by the appointments include the Kwara State Primary Healthcare Board.

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