This World Interfaith Harmony Week, I specially appreciate the goodpeople and faith leaders of our very dear Kwara State of Harmony! At its creation on 27th May 1967, the state was made up of the formerIlorin and Kabba provinces of the then Northern Region and was initiallynamed the West Central State but later changed to …
A Mother is an icon of strength and courage, tempered with compassion, kindness and love. She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy. Happy Mothers Day, Stay Safe in Good Health, Hygiene and Wellbeing! Alaafia Kwara.
The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) and I have long known the invaluable role that midwives play in changing health outcomes for women and children. When we began our journey to improve maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) in 2004, we placed midwives at the centre of WBFA programs and policies. From our early intervention, the …
It is an honour and a privilege to wish His Royal Highness The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Kolapo Zulqarnain Gambari CFR a very happy birthday today. As our preeminent Royal Father in Kwara State, I deeply appreciate the fatherly kindness and encouragement which his Royal …
Shea nut trees grow widely and naturally in West Africa such as Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory cost, Burkina Faso, Mali, Benin and Togo. The three grows between 15 to 20m high and begin to fruit after about 20 years of existence and it may continue to produce nuts for up to 200 years after reaching maturity. …