ILORIN – The Kwara State Government says all is set to receive the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on a one-day working visit to the State on Tuesday.
The Secretary to the State Government SSG, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, who disclosed this in Ilorin on Monday, said Osinbajo will commission the International Vocational, Training and Entrepreneurship College (IVTEC), Ajase-Ipo in Irepodun Local Government Area of the State during the visit.
He stated that the Vice President will also perform the flag off and commissioning of three others projects in Ilorin, before returning back to Abuja.
Alhaji Gold said Osinbajo will officially launch the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) MarketMoni, which is designed to serve as a one-stop shop for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the State.
No fewer than 200 MSMEs in Kwara are expected to benefit from the programme, which is in partnership with the Bank of Industry (BoI).
Alhaji Gold added that the VP will also inspect a Cashew Processing firm and commission a Syringe Manufacturing factory, both in Ilorin.