Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
NigeriapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq is the executive governor of Kwara State, Nigeria, and the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. He was recently in the news as he celebrated his 65th birthday, receiving congratulations from fellow governors, including Bassey Otu, who praised his leadership and dedication to the growth and development of Nigeria.
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Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was advised to step back from the succession dispute.
Kwara APC Primaries: Senators, Aspirants Reject ResultsNigeria· 2026-06-24
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has drawn intense criticism following a now-viral video in which he spoke about delivering victory for the All Progressives Congress in the Federal Capital Territory Council Election.
Kwara Gov Under Fire for Promising APC Win in FCTNigeria· 2026-02-15
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was commended for his strong political will in tackling insecurity.
Seven abducted Kwara construction workers regain freedomNigeria· 2026-02-10
The governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, revealed that at least 75 residents were killed in a brutal attack on two villages for resisting extremists.
PDP chieftain condemns Kwara massacre, faults militaryNigeria· 2026-02-08
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq described the victims as local Muslims massacred for refusing to submit to extremists.
Nigerian Top Stories: Army Parade, Obi-Kwankwaso TicketNigeria· 2026-02-07
Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the leader promoting partnerships between government health institutions and educational establishments.
Kwara State & University of Offa in Health Training PactNigeria· 2026-02-07
Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq was commiserated with by Dapo Abiodun over the tragic incident in Kwara State.
Southern govs condemn deadly Kwara terror attackNigeria· 2026-02-07
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on X that '75 local Muslims were massacred' in Tuesday's raid.
Dozens of Muslims 'massacred' in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists, says governor
Ghana· 2026-02-06
He is the governor of Kwara State who visited the affected areas after the attacks.
Soixante-quinze corps retrouvés après des attaques aveugles dans le centre du Nigeria
Cameroon· 2026-02-05
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the governor of Kwara state who commented on the attacks.
Extremists kill 162 in Nigeria village attacks, lawmaker says | World News
Jamaica· 2026-02-04
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the governor of Kwara who condemned the attack as a cowardly expression of frustration from terrorist cells.
Au Nigeria, au moins 162 personnes tuées par des hommes armés dans le Centre-Ouest
France· 2026-02-04AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq's administration was defended by the APC for its resource deployment across various sectors.
Big Money, Small Impact on WelfareNigeria· 2026-02-02
Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the Executive Governor of Kwara State who directed the reopening of the college.
Kwara college reopens after improved security conditionsNigeria· 2026-02-02
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq approved a 27.5 per cent Teachers Specific Allowance for educators across Kwara State.
Kwara Gov Approves 27.5% Allowance for TeachersNigeria· 2025-12-22
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, presented a ₦644bn budget for the 2026 fiscal year.
Kwara gov presents ₦644bn 2026 budget to assemblyNigeria· 2025-12-22
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the Governor of Kwara who announced the release of 38 worshippers kidnapped during a church attack.
Pope calls on kidnappers in Nigeria to free 265 students and teachers after 50 pupils escape | NewsJamaica· 2025-11-23
Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq sought the immediate deployment of more security operatives to the area.
Nigeria searches for abducted schoolgirls as gunmen attack church
Kenya· 2025-11-20
Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq is the Kwara State Government leader being urged to take action against the insecurity.
Two Dead in Kwara Highway Robbery AttackNigeria· 2025-08-29
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, will attend the ceremony.
Tinubu Signs Key Tax Reform BillsNigeria· 2025-06-26
The Chairman of the Governors Forum, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, was at the ceremony.
Tinubu Signs Key Bills into LawNigeria· 2025-06-26The Chairman of the Governors Forum, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, will attend the ceremony.
Tinubu Signs Tax Reform Bills Into LawNigeria· 2025-06-25Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was mentioned in the context of extending condolences for Adebayo's death.
Cornelius Adebayo, Ex-Kwara Governor, Dies at 84Nigeria· 2025-06-25
The investments into evolving a cleaner Kwara are championed by the Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq-led administration.
Kwara Court Convicts 12 for Environmental OffensesNigeria· 2025-06-25
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the Governor leading the administration in Kwara.
Kwara Court Convicts 12 for Environmental ViolationsNigeria· 2025-06-24
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the Governor of Kwara State and led the Nigeria Governors Forum meeting.
Joint Action Launched to Tackle Rising PriceNigeria· 2025-06-20
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the Governor of Kwara State who emphasized the government's commitment to strengthening health systems.
Boosting Nigeria's Health Sector: Collaboration KeyNigeria· 2025-06-16
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, has reimbursed pilgrims from the state who fell victim to a foreign currency scam in Saudi Arabia.
Kwara Gov Refunds Victims, Launches ProbeNigeria· 2025-06-16
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is the Governor of Kwara State, who was represented by his Chief Press Secretary regarding the hotel collapse incident.
Kwara Hotel Collapse: 2 Dead, 1 InjuredNigeria· 2025-06-12
Rafiu Ajakaye is the Chief Press Secretary to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
Kwara Hotel Collapse Kills Two, Injures OneNigeria· 2025-06-11Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq remains committed to transforming the education sector.
WASSCE mathematics exam: Kwara praises smooth conductNigeria· 2025-06-04