Kwara state Geographic Information Service (KW-GIS) said that it generated about N900 million in its 2022 operations through applications for land titles from prospective landowners in the state. The KW-GIS boss said that prospective builders in the state could obtain a building permit within 15 days of application. He added that the agency planned to establish additional offices in both Kwara South and Kwara North senatorial districts of the state to bring services closer to people and make it more efficient. Mallam Shittu also revealed that the service is also working to decentralize its service with the creation of zonal offices in the three senatorial districts of the state. He also said that the agency had trained 50 staff in Information Communication Technology (ICT) to ensure effective and timely automated operations.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 19, 2023 22:31 UTC