Nigeria, May 2 -- The Kwara State Government has achieved a significant milestone with the recent announcement from the World Bank, confirming that the state has secured over $85 million in performance-based grants through the 4th Independent Verification Assessment (IVA) of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme, the Commissioner for Finance Dr Hauwa Nuru has said.

This positions Kwara as one of the leading performers in the nation.

Dr Nuru, while disclosing this during the first quarter 2025 Inter-Ministerial Press Briefing held in Ilorin, disclosed that the recent development has put Kwara as one of the leading performers in the nation.

She attributed the success to the unwavering commitment ...