Widows of slain soldiers in Kwara State are to benefit from the Federal Government Special Public Works Programme, which commences in October, this year.

The Chairman of the Federal Government Special Public Works Programme in the state, Mr Oluwasegun Oyewo, disclosed this during the distribution of forms to beneficiaries of the programme.

Beneficiaries, who were drawn from widows of soldiers, who served in 22 Armoured Brigade, Sobi Barracks, Ilorin, received their forms at a brief event in Shao, Moro Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday.