Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has donated a total of ₦180 million to support Islamic education, research, and academic development as Az-Zumratul Adabiyyah School of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Ilorin marked its centenary.
The donations were announced on Sunday during the institution’s 100th anniversary celebration.
The package includes contributions to the Ansarul Islam Society (the founding body of Muhammed Kamaldeen University, Ilorin), direct support for the university, and scholarship grants for students.
Represented by his Special Adviser on Special Duties, AbdulRazaq Jiddah, the governor said the funds were intended to support the institution and advance educational development in the state.
According to a breakdown provided by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Communications, Ibraheem Abdullateef, the donations comprise:₦50 million to the Ansarul Islam Society, donated by the governor in his capacity as the Sardauna of Ilorin
₦50 million on behalf of the AbdulRazaq family
₦50 million from the Kwara State Government to Muhammed Kamaldeen University to support research and educational advancement .
₦30 million in scholarship grants for 30 deserving students (₦1 million each)
The scholarship component requires the university to compile a list of 30 meritorious students who will each receive ₦1 million to support their academic journey.
The centenary event celebrated a century of the society’s contributions to Islamic education, religious development, and community service in the state.
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