Kwara State Government has commenced payment to 10,000 Owo Arugbo Social Investment Programme beneficiaries as Gov Abdulrazaq approves the 2025/2026 promotion exercise for civil servants.
The Kwara State Social Investment Programme has begun payment of another one-off N50,000 Owo Arugbo social benefit to 10,000 senior citizens in the state.
One of the SMS messages obtained by Nigeria Startup News reads:
Credit!
Acct: 603****529
Amt: NGN50,000.00
Desc: TransferFrmPROXI-MAKWARASTATEGOV-ERN
Date: 27-02-2026 0:0
Beneficiaries cut across the 16 local government areas of the state.
The Governor has also approved that the process for the 2025/2026 promotion of civil servants should commence.
This will leave the state with no promotion arrears in the civil service.
