Kwara State

The 9th largest state in Nigeria with a population of over 2.3million people occuping 36,825 square kilometres.

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Agriculture is the main source of the economy and the principal cash crops are: cotton, cocoa, coffee, Kolanut, tobacco, beniseed and palm produce.

Mineral resources in the state includes Gold, limestone, marble, feldspar, clay, kaolin, quartz and granite rocks.