The 1,550 intending pilgrims from Kwara on Thursday commenced the mandatory inoculation and other medical screening ahead of the 2018 hajj.
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Governor Ahmed made the remarks during an interaction with traditional rulers from Kwara South Senatorial District of the State on Wednesday at the Government House, Ilorin.
The event holds by 9am at the Kwara State Banquet Hall, according to a statement by Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the Governor, Dr. Muideen Akorede, on Wednesday.
The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, said the establishment of the task force followed Governor Ahmed’s assent to the amendment Bill prohibiting the production, transportation, storage or sale of charcoal in the State.
In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press secretary, AbduIwahab Oba, Ahmed said the death of Hajiya Aisha “at a time when his son, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, is leading a political reformation and realignment in the country is such a devastating and shocking news”.
Ahmed gave the commendation on Tuesday at the Government House in Ilorin while hosting the royal fathers.
Bolarinwa made the call on Monday in Ilorin in a press statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria.
Monthly allocations to federal, state and local governments are only released following successful FAAC meetings.
In a statement personally signed by him after the judgement of the Supreme Court, which upheld the earlier decision of the Code of Conduct Tribunal discharging and acquitting him of all 18 count charge instituted against him, Saraki expressed gratitude to all Nigerians who have supported him since the case commenced three years ago.
Chief Magistrate Kudirat Yahaya, who ordered that the accused be remanded at the Federal Prison Yard, Oke-Kura, Ilorin, adjourned the case till July 12 for further mention.
The faction, led by Rev. Bunmi Olusona as Chairman, said it had in the last three months been waiting for Saraki and his co-travellers to defect.
The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Communications, Dr. Muideen Akorede, who briefed pressmen alongside commissioner for Information and communications, Alhaji Mohammed Ishiak Sabi, on the outcome of the state executive council meeting held on Wednesday, explained that the fund was expended under the government’s special funding window tagged Kwara Infrastructure Development Fund.
Ahmed was at the site of the 17km Maigida-Arobadi Road project in Moro Local Government Area of the state where he was received by the State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Alhaji Aro Yahaya, and the contractor in charge of the project.
Also, the state government has condoled with the families of those who lost their lives in the fracas, vowing that the perpetrators of the violence will not go scot-free.
Speaking at the ceremony, which held at the Council Chamber of the Government House, Ilorin, ahead of the State Executive Council meeting, Ahmed said the appointment of the advisers demonstrates his administration’s determination to put in place a stronger machinery which will assist in meeting the aspirations of the people.
The Kwara Commissioner of Police, Aminu Saleh, said on Tuesday in Ilorin that of the 134 promoted officers, 90 Inspectors were promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police.
According to Afolabi, only 15 states in the country have published their budget documents online.
Funmilola Adejulu, an EFCC investigator, told an Ikeja High Court, that Gobir allegedly diverted the funds meant for the purchase of Armored Personnel Carriers for the policing the state to his personal use.
The NHEA is an annual event where outstanding personalities and organisations are recognized and celebrated for their extraordinary contributions to the healthcare sector in Nigeria.
NOPRIN also sought to know the whereabout of Kayode Opadokun, the first and only son of former Secretary of the National Democratic Coalition, Ayo Opadokun, who is also a suspect.