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Five Things To Know About Kwara PDP Consensus Governorship Candidate, Engr. Bolakale Kawu

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Five Things To Know About Kwara PDP Consensus Governorship Candidate, Engr. Bolakale Kawu

The Leader of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has announced Engr. Suleiman Bolakale Kawu as the PDP Consensus Governorship Candidate for Kwara state after deep consultation with party stakeholders ilorin, Kwara state capital on Saturday. Here five Things To Know About Engr. Kale

1. Education & Qualifications: Kawu Holds an HND in Electrical Power Engineering from Kwara Polytechnic, PGDs from Kwara Polytechnic and FUTA, and an MBA from LAUTECH. He is a COREN-certified engineer and Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers.

2 Career in Power Sector:  He has Worked with NEPA/PHCN after NYSC, then rose through the Rural Electrification Agency as Senior Manager, South West Zonal Coordinator, and Director of Projects, Procurement, and Monitoring & Evaluation before retiring.

3.Professional Reputation: He is Known as a seasoned administrator and technocrat with a record in rural electrification projects, procurement reforms, and ethical standards.

4. Traditional Titles & Community Work: He was crowned with the titles _Dan Iyan of Ilorin Emirate_ and _Hasken Lafiagi_. He’s recognized for philanthropy, scholarships, youth empowerment, and support for widows and orphans through his family’s foundation.

4. Political Role: In September 2025, The Kwara PDP named him its consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election. He is married with children.

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