The Award was conferred on the minister at the 60th anniversary of Oro Grammar School and the launching of N100 million appeal fund by the Old Students Association of the school
Browsing: Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed
Speaking during a courtesy call on him by Council of Chairmen from Kwara South, led by the Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, who is also the Chairman of Oyun Local Government Area, Hon. Joshua Omokanye, Ahmed said the days of reliance on Federally Allocated Funds is gone
In a statement issued in Ilorin on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Isiaka Sola Gold, the government said the composition was driven by its efforts to achieve efficiency and effectiveness in the management of the affairs of the parastatals
The VP left for Daura on Friday
In a statement on Tuesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, the governor said he; the Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki; and other political leaders in Kwara State have no reason to return to the PDP or join any other political party unless they are asked to do so by their supporters
The governor made this clarification during an interactive session with youth groups and associations from Ilorin West Local Government Area as part of an ongoing consultation with stakeholders in the State
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communication to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, said this while featuring on a radio programme: “Ibi Abashe de,” on Tuesday, alongside the Publicity Secretary of the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Sulyman Buhari
Declaring open a seminar organised by the Poultry Association of Nigeria, with the themed: “Impact of Smuggled Poultry Products on the Economy and Health of Nigerians,” in Ilorin, Governor Ahmed emphasised that Nigeria has the local capacity to fill the supply gap that may be created by this ban on importation of frozen meat
The announcement was contained in a statement on Thursday
The State House of Assembly recently passed the bill after considering salient issues bordering on the management, composition of the Governing Council, appointments and funding mechanism of the College.
At the event held at the Council Chambers of the Government House, Ilorin, Ahmed charged the permanent secretaries to see their appointments as opportunities to serve and contribute their quota to the development of the State
The Commissioner said this while featuring on a radio programme on Sunday evening together with the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Alhaji Mahmud Ajeigbe
The State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, disclosed this on Thursday in Ilorin at the project launch and cheque presentation of N92 million to another 16 beneficiary communities of the programme.
If the budget is fully implemented, 2018 is going to be season of project commissioning in the State
Besides, the governor said beneficiaries of the SME fund will henceforth be treated on the basis of association, while all illegal parks in the state will be abolished
According to Ahmed, as a former Chairman, Expert Committee on Machine Tools, Oshogbo (1985); Member, Federal Government Export Promotion Board (1980); Vice-chairman, Kwara State Government Think Tank on Industrialization (1997); Chairman and Managing Director of a number of companies, “late E. O. Adesoye had contributed immensely to the industrial development of the state, indeed, Nigeria”.
Saraki stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the unveiling of a book titled: “On a Platter of Gold,” written by Mallam Bolaji Abudullahi, the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress
The institution’s Rector, Alhaji Mas’ud Elelu, conveyed this position to newsmen in an interview in Ilorin on Wednesday
The book launch, which is scheduled for 10am, will attract frontline political actors, journalists, the academia and a cross-section of Nigerians and the international community
A three-man panel of justices of the appellate court, led by Justice Peter Ige, in their ruling on Tuesday noted that the appeal lacked merit and dismissed it accordingly