Welcome to Current affairs page for Kwara State — State of Harmony.
The state was created on May 27, 1967 by Gen. Yakubu Gowon. It is located in the North-Central region of Nigeria, and there are 16 local governments with the state capital being Ilorin.
State Capital
The state capital is Ilorin.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is State of Harmony.
Creation Date
The state was created on May 27, 1967.
State Creator
The state was created by Gen. Yakubu Gowon.
Population
The population is 3,390,330.
Land Area
It has a land area of 36,825 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 16 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in North-Central geopolitical zone.
Current Governor
The current governor of Kwara state is AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
Current Senators
Below is the list of senators representing the people of Kwara State in the Nigerian Senate:
House of Reps. Members
Below is the list of Honourables representing the people of Kwara State in the Nigerian House of Representatives: