Kwara State is a state in Western Nigeria, bordered to the east by Kogi State, to the north by Niger State, and to the south by Ekiti, Osun, and Oyo states, while its western border makes up part of the international border with Benin. Its capital is the city of Ilorin and the state has 16 local government areas.
Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim was a Nigerian politician who was a senator from Kwara State. He represented Kwara South Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly. Senator Ibrahim was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, and also a member of Senate Committees on Appropriation, Federal Character and Inter Government Affairs, and Media and Public Affairs.
The 2023 Kwara State gubernatorial election was held on 18 March 2023, to elect the incumbent Governor of Kwara State, concurrent with elections to the Kwara State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election — which was postponed from its original 11 March date — was held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (APC) was re-elected by a 25.6% margin over PDP nominee Shuaib Yaman Abdullahi.
The 2011 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Kwara State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Kwara State, Nigeria.
Saheed Adekeye Olalekan Popoola born is a Nigerian politician and architect. He was a member of the Kwara State House of Assembly, representing the Ojomu/Balogun Constituency. He previously served as executive chairman of the Offa within the Kwara State of Nigeria.
Ali Ahmad is a Nigerian lawyer, scholar, and politician. Currently, he is a professor of law at the University of Abuja, Nigeria. His academic career started in 1990 at Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria, and included positions at Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, the University of Ilorin, and Baze University, Abuja, Nigeria. He has practiced law in Nigeria and New York City, United States.
Oba Abdulkadir Magaji is a Nigerian legal practitioner and politician representing the Ilorin central constituency, Ilorin central local government area in the 10th Assembly of the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Jimoh Ali Yusuf is a Nigerian accountant and politician representing the Ilorin east constituency, Ilorin-east government area in the Kwara State House of Assembly and the 9th deputy whip.
Abdulkareem Babatunde Paku is a Nigerian politician representing the Ipaye/Malete/Oloru constituency, Moro local government area in the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Abdulgafar Olayemi Ayinla is a Nigerian legal practitioner and politician representing the Ilorin North West constituency, Ilorin-west local government area in the Kwara State 9th Assembly and served as the chairman house committee on local government and Chieftaincy in the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Umar Mohammed Gunu is a Nigerian Politician and the chief whip of the 8th assembly representing Ilesha/Gwanara constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Jimoh Akanni Abdulraman is a Nigerian politician and member of the 8th assembly representing Share/Oke-Ode constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly where he served as the chairman committee on Education and Human and Capital Development.
Amosa Mohammed Mobolaji is a Nigerian politician and member of the 8th assembly representing Afon constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Shuaib Ahmed Abdulkadir is a Nigerian Politician and member of the 8th assembly representing Patigi constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Babaoye Olaitan Matthew is a Nigerian Politician and member of the 8th assembly representing Irepodun constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly where it was reported that he empowered his constituents with over 2 million naira across the 11 wards.
Afolayan Musa Moses is a Nigerian politician and member of the 8th House of Assembly representing Oke-Ero constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Adebayo Babatunde Mohammed is a Nigerian politician and member of the 8th House of Assembly representing Ipaye/Malete/Oloru constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Muhammed Ba’Aziki Suleiman is a Nigerian Politician and member of the 8th assembly representing Adena/Bani/Gwaria constituency the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Emmanuel Folorunsho Abodunrin is a Nigerian politician who is a member of the 8th assembly representing Isin constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly.
Adamu Usman is a Nigerian Politician and member of the 8th assembly representing Okuta/Yashikira constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly.
