Nigeria, March 15 -- As Kwara State gradually prepares for the 2027 election cycle, a governorship aspirant, Professor Wale Sulaiman, has pledged to introduce free primary and secondary school education across the state if elected

He described education as the most effective pathway for tackling poverty and expanding opportunities for young people.

Sulaiman, an accomplished neurosurgeon, physician executive, researcher and entrepreneur, made the declaration during a media parley with journalists in Ilorin on Saturday.

The engagement, held in the spirit of the Ramadan and Lent seasons, also provided a platform for the aspirant to outline his development priorities and governance philosophy ahead of the next political transition in the ...