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Ibrahim Alkali

Governor of Kwara State
In office July 1988 – December 1989
Preceded by	Ahmed Abdullahi
Succeeded by	Alwali Kazir

Personal details
Born	(1940-06-15) 15 June 1940 (age 84)

Air Commodore Ibrahim Alkali (born 15 June 1940)^[1] was a Military Governor of Kwara State from October 1987 to December 1989 during the military regime of Major General Ibrahim Babangida.^[2] He attended Barewa College, Zaria.^[3]

He holds the traditional title of Turakin Fika. He was also honoured with the traditional title of Shettima of Igbaja Land by Oba Ahmed Awuni Arepo the third.^[4]

Tenure

Grp.Capt.Ibrahim Alkali became the tenth governor of Kwara State on 19 December 1987 and made his mark in various spheres of the life of the region.His administration oversaw the construction of the Kwara State Library, which was commissioned in November 1989, and also launched the state chapter of The Nomadic Education Programme,which later spawned Nomadic Primary Schools. Alkali also initiated the construction of an Olympic-sized swimming pool at the Kwara Stadium Complex,which now hosts national and international swimming competitions, as well as an ultra-modern theatre complex for the Council for Arts and Culture at Geri Alimi in Ilorin as part of the effort to develop the burgeoning cultural potential of the state. He created and had constructed the High Court and the Sharia Court of Appeal at Ilorin The Beautification Scheme,instigated by this government, saw the installation of major roundabouts at llorin,while the Kwara State Mass Transportation System(Kwara Express) was commissioned on 18thFebruary 1988 for the convenience of the population.The administration also provided streetlights on major roads in llorin and completed the stylish Kwara House In Lagos,at a cost of over N15 million, to provide decent accommodation for the governor of the state and other top government officials. The 16 luxurious flats in the complex now serve as a constant source of revenue for the state government.[1] Archived 2023-08-14 at the Wayback Machine

References

^ Profile of Ibrahim Alkali
^ "Nigerian States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
^ NWAGBO NNENYELIKE (January 30, 2006). "Consolidation will have no impact on community banks". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on August 5, 2007. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
^ "Ex-Military Gov sues for peace". Radio Kwara. 2009-05-10. Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-01-01.

v t e Governors of Kwara State
David Bamigboye Ibrahim Taiwo George Innih Sunday Ifere Adamu Atta Cornelius Adebayo Salaudeen Latinwo Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru Ahmed Abdullahi Ibrahim Alkali Alwali Kazir Shaaba Lafiaji Mustapha Ismail Baba Adamu Iyam Peter Ogar Rasheed Shekoni Mohammed Lawal Bukola Saraki Abdulfatah Ahmed AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

Military governors of existing states in Nigeria during the Ibrahim Babangida regime (1985 - 1992)

Anambra	Samson Omeruah Robert Akonobi Herbert Eze Joseph Abulu
Bauchi	Chris Abutu Garuba Joshua Madaki Abu Ali
Bendel	John Mark Inienger Tunde Ogbeha John Ewerekumoh Yeri
Benue	Jonah David Jang Yohanna Madaki Ishaya Bakut Idris Garba Fidelis Makka

Borno	Abdulmumini Aminu Abdul One Mohammed Mohammed Maina Mohammed Buba Marwa
Cross River	Dan Archibong Eben Ibim Princewill Ernest Attah
Gongola	Yohanna Madaki Jonah David Jang Isa Mohammed Abubakar Salihu
Imo State	Allison Madueke Amadi Ikwechegh Anthony E. Oguguo
Kaduna	Dangiwa Umar Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar Abubakar Tanko Ayuba

Kano	Ahmed Muhammad Daku Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru Idris Garba
Kwara	Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru Ahmed Abdullahi Ibrahim Alkali Alwali Kazir
Lagos	Gbolahan Mudasiru Mike Akhigbe Raji Rasaki
Niger	David Mark Garba Ali Mohammed Lawan Gwadabe
Ogun	Oladayo Popoola Raji Rasaki Mohammed Lawal Oladeinde Joseph

Ondo	Mike Akhigbe Ekundayo Opaleye Raji Rasaki Bode George Sunday Abiodun Olukoya
Oyo	Tunji Olurin Sasaenia Oresanya Abdulkareem Adisa
Plateau State	Chris Alli Lawrence Onoja Aliyu Kama Joshua Madaki
Rivers	Anthony Ukpo Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye Godwin Abbe
Sokoto	Garba Mohammed Ahmed Muhammad Daku Bashir Salihi Magashi

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