The two unions have, however, been advised to work together in peace for the socio-economic development of the two areas
Browsing: Abdulfatah Ahmed
He said the PDP refused to be reinvigorated, reformed and rehabilitated, as the culture of impunity had taken toll on the party and like minds became disenchanted with developments in the party
Governor Ahmed said the Supplementary Appropriation Bill was to enable the state government fund programmes and projects not anticipated in the 2013 Appropriation but that were deemed necessary in view of current exigencies
Ahmed made the call at the Maiden Convocation Ceremony and the 20th Anniversary of the Kwara State College of Education (Technical) Lafiagi, in Edu Local Government Area of the state
Joseph said: “We are engaging the services of neutral bodies like the National Sports Commission (NSC), Federal Ministry of Education, and a host of others to handle the screening of athletes for the games and we will be thorough so that nobody will feel cheated during the games. Our appeal to the participating states is for them to ensure that they eschew cheating which might defeat the essence of the games
According to Governor Ahmed: “Politicisation of the forum has denied it the opportunity of a robust review of commercial agriculture development programme of the state
Assistant on Media and Communications, Dr. Femi Akorede, who represented him at the occasion
Ahmed emerged winner in the fiercely competed Agriculture category, which featured eight other governors, including Sokoto State’s Alhaji Aliyu Wamakko, with whom he jointly won the award
Governor Ahmed said this in a message to the opening ceremony of a capacity building workshop in emergency trauma/blast care skills for doctors and health workers from the North Central Senatorial District, organized by Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital
The security outfit, which comprises operatives of the Nigeria Police, the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and the Department of State Security, was charged with the responsibility of preventing crimes and restoring the state’s reputation for security and low crime rates
Ahmed said this on Wednesday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, when he received the national leaders of APC, who were in the state to invite him to join the party
Governor Ahmed made the call in Ilorin on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of the 86th Annual National Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria
According to Abolarin, the Kwara State Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Rhoda Ajiboye, and another staff of the ministry, Mariam Ishola, have also been nominated to vie for the NBSA board membership
He said there was no record of shortage of electoral materials in all the 181 wards where elections took place
He suggested that a centenary committee be set up at the state level to showcase the achievements and hoped that the original concept behind the centenary book project would be pursued to its logical conclusion to enhance mutual understanding among various nationalities brought together to form the Nigerian nation
The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, who announced the dissolution at the end of the State Executive Council meeting, said it was with immediate effect
The Vice-Chairman of the state’s Council of Chiefs and Etsu Patigi, Alhaji Ibrahim Chatta Umar, who led other members on behalf of the Chairman, Alhaji Zulukarnaini Ibraheem Gambari, on a condolence visit to the Government House on Saturday, described the death of the PDP party members as most unfortunate and prayed God to grant the victims
eternal rest and give their families the fortitude to bear the loss
The state Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, disclosed this at a special media chat focused on youth, held on Friday at the Governor’s Lodge, Government House, Ilorin
The governor gave this charge on Wednesday in Share when the PDP chairmanship candidate in Irepodun local Government Area, Alhaji Babatunde Salami, led other candidates in the council election to pay sallah homage to the governor in his country home
Being an impact-focussed administration, Ahmed continued: “We accord the welfare of civil servants the highest priority as demonstrated by the prompt payment of salaries and especially by today’s flag-off of N3 billion in vehicle loans to qualifying civil servants