Details: Kwara Gov Issues Warning To Members Of New Cabinet

Charles Oyelesi

The Governor of Kwara State AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has issued a warning to the members of his new cabinet.

The Governor swore in the new cabinets on Tuesday May 11, 2021 at the Government House Ilorin and gave them their portfolios.

Those sworn in are 10 commissioners and one special adviser.

And Governor AbdulRahman warned them “You will be criticised. I urge you to take (such) criticisms in good faith and do your best to work on areas of public concerns without losing focus in the process. As representatives of our people, we are to constantly engage with the citizens and various stakeholders. We are to tell our stories to avoid misrepresentations.”

The cabinet members sworn in according to a statement released by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye are Senior Ibrahim Suleiman from Ilorin West local government area (Tertiary Education); Arinola Fatimoh Lawal from Ilorin East (Enterprise); Aliyu Kora Sabo from Baruten (Energy); Aliyu Mohammed Saifudeen from Kaiama (Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs); Suleiman Rotimi Iliasu from Moro (Works and Transport); Mariam Ahmed Hassana from Patigi (Special Duties); Raji Razaq from Ekiti (Health).
 
The list also include Wahab Femi Agbaje from Offa (Water Resources); Remilekun Oluwatobi Banigbe from Isin (Environment); and Deborah Aremu from Irepodun (Women Affairs and Social Development) with Mallam Attahiru Ibrahim (Patigi) as Special Adviser on Youths and Sports.