A Kwara High Court in llorin on Tuesday restrained the state House of Assembly from investigating the allegations of certificate forgery, fraud and issuance of dud cheque against a member, Saheed Popoola.
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Saraki said this when he met with his supporters in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Wednesday
The Kwara House of Assembly on Tuesday directed its committees on Public Petition and Justice to investigate allegations of fraud levelled against Saheed Popoola, a member of the All Progressives Congress, representing Ojomu-Balogun.
The coordinator, a member of the Kwara State House of Assembly, announced his resignation during plenary on the floor of the House.
Saraki, who had been in alliance with PDP since the beginning of 8th National Assembly, is said to be planning to use the crisis that will likely emanate from the upcoming APC National Convention to detect to the PDP baring any last minute change of mind, The Eagle Online informed
It also set aside his request seeking approval for a loan of N400 million to settle the subventions of the state-owned tertiary institutions
Ahmed gave his assent to the Ilorin Township (Prohibition Against the Production, Sale, and Consumption of Liquor in Certain Areas) Law, 2018 as passed by the Kwara State House of Assembly
The bill, which was passed after clause by clause consideration at the Committee of the Whole House, was sponsored by Hon. Segilola Abdulkadir, llorin Central.
The Assembly also summoned the 16 chairmen of the local governments and other stakeholders to come to explain why teachers and local government workers in the state were not paid full salaries in January.
The House gave the directive in its resolution after considering a motion on the need to improve on the palliative measures on water supply to residents of llorin metropolis.
Total capital receipt stands at N110,089,173,434 as against N106,681,798,633, while the recurrent expenditure was pegged at N79,908,252,137 as against N75,204,257,922 submitted by the governor.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the lawmakers had on December 13 in a resolution advised the state government to compel the management of the polytechnic to revert to old school fees.
If the budget is fully implemented, 2018 is going to be season of project commissioning in the State
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 State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, made this disclosure on Thursday while presenting the State’s 2018 Appropriation Bill before the State House of Assembly.
Laying the budget before the lawmakers at the State House of Assembly on Thursday, Governor Ahmed said the proposed budget reflects an increase of N15,781,009,150 or 9.5 per cent compared to the 2017 Revised Appropriation.
According to the Publicity Secretary of party, Alhaji Sulyman Buhari, the campaign rally will hold at the party secretariat by 10am.
Abubakar, who was the Pioneer General Manager of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (Harmony FM), ldofian in Kwara State, died on Sunday in Ilorin at 65.
The House Speaker, Dr Ali Ahmad, gave the assurance in Ilorin, while inaugurating an ad hoc committee that would investigate the allegation of misappropriation relating to government assets under the care of Harmony Holdings.
This was sequel to a motion on matter of public importance raised by AbdulRahman AbdulRafiu (APC, llorin North-West) at the plenary on Thursday in Ilorin.