Kwara Governor dissolves cabinet after a year of appointment

The Kwara State Governor has dissolved his cabinet after a year of appointment
 
The Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the cabinet is hereby dissolved with effect from December 31, 2020, according to a statement released late Sunday.
 
“His Excellency especially commends the Honourable cabinet members for their contributions to the development of the state while also wishing them the best in their future endeavours,” Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Rafiu Ajakaye said in the statement. 
 
The Secretary to the State Government Prof. Mamman Sabah Jubril retains his seat, the statement added.

It said the Governor also directed the former cabinet members to hand over to the most senior officers in their respective ministries.
 
The cabinet members were sworn in on December 14, 2019, comprising at least 56.25% female, in what was remarkably the most gender friendly cabinet on the African continent. The cabinet also had the country’s youngest commissioner. 
 

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