Kwara State Ministry of Works has denied expending N1.2bn on the Moro Bridge, a federal bridge linking Kwara to Oyo State.
In a statement on Sunday, the Ministry called the claim in a viral video by one Ajibare Talks a malicious campaign of calumny
which has the authority on the bridge, the statement added.
"The video is a sponsored attack on the government and Hon. Olododo and it was for political reasons," it stated.
Olajide Moyo Abolarin Anipr
Press Secretary
Ministry of Works
Kwara State
03/05/2026
FG, KWSG direct traffic diversion as Moro bridge caves in, begin palliative work on alternative route
• urge motorists to drive with care, deploy traffic managers
KWARA State Government is working with federal authorities to immediately divert traffic on the
on the alternative route while palliative work begins immediately on the old iron-made bridge,” according to a statement by the Kwara State Ministry of Works.
“We call for patience and understanding of road users and others while the emergency is resolved.”
What was once a symbol of broken expectations now stands as a gateway to opportunity, growth, and a brighter future, thanks to the transformative intervention of Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
Progress is here. Potential unlocked. Futures assured.
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creating greater economic opportunities for surrounding communities and strengthening Kwara’s position as a key tourism destination.
#Isenlo#KwaraWorks
This milestone reflects the commitment of His Excellency Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to infrastructure development through his urban renewal initiative. When completed, the road will further open up the ancient Owu Falls,
CARING FOR THE WORO VICTIMS: Accompanied by Governors Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (Ekiti) and Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo (Kogi) and Rep Raheem Tunji Ajuloopin, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq this (Sunday) afternoon visited some injured victims of the Woro terrorist attack at the ICU facility of a Kwara State Government hospital. The victims are stable but remain under close watch at the intensive unit. Governors Oyebanji and Ododo had earlier paid a condolence visit to the Governor at the Ahmadu Bello House in Ilorin. #Kwara
The abductees included two engineers of the State Ministry of Works.
“We are grateful to His Excellency and to the security agencies. We also appreciate everyone who stood by us in this trying times,” he said.
Olajide Abolarin ANIPR
Press Secretary
Ministry of Works
Kwara State
*BREAKING: Kwara construction workers regain freedom*
All the seven construction workers recently kidnapped in Owa Onire community of Ifelodun have regained their freedom.
Commissioner for Works Engr. Abdulquawy Olododo confirmed their freedom on Monday morning, commending the efforts of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the security forces to strengthen public safety and rid the state of bandits and terrorists.