Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, in Abuja described the late Akanbi as an indefatigable, honest and principled jurist who upheld the fine ethics of the judicial process till he breathed his last.
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A condolence message signed by the President of the group, Malam Bolaji Nagode, said Nigeria has lost an incorruptible jurist, a great scholar, philanthropist and finest anti-corruption advocate.
Ahmed, in a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, said the state and indeed Nigeria has lost a rare gem, philanthropist and revivalist.
Speaking during an interactive session with newsmen in Ilorin, Governor Ahmed said the reform, which led to establishment of the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service, saw a change in the people, process and technology for revenue collection and management in the State.
Ahmed stated this on Thursday in Ilorin during a special interactive session with journalists to mark the seventh year anniversary of his administration.
Ahmed made this known on Thursday in Ilorin while briefing newsmen on the occasion of the 7th anniversary of his administration.
Speaking during the ceremony at Government House, Ilorin, Ahmed said the digitisation of land administration was an e-governance initiative meant to introduce efficiency into land administration, create optimal utilisation of wealth and effective deployment of goods and services in the state.
The Kwara State pupils defeated their counterparts from Osun State, Baptist Primary School, 3-1 in the final match played on Sunday in Lagos.
The group said: “There is no drainage system in Oloje community and as a result, Atake river has always flooded the community, sometimes claiming lives in the process.
In his Democracy Day message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, Governor Ahmed said: “All advanced democracies of the world had passed through turbulent times but survived through dialogue and citizens’ commitment to democratic norms.”
No fewer than 30 persons were killed during the operation in which five banks were hit.
The indigenes, who spoke under the auspices of Kwara Liberation Group, made their position known on Monday in Ilorin at a press conference addressed by their leader, Dr Amuda Aluko.
According to a statement by the Secretary to the Kwara State Government, Alhaji Sola Isiaka Gold, and released in Ilorin, the state capital, on Sunday, Alhaji Sulyman Toyin Olokooba is the Special Adviser, Political Matters, while Hon. Bello Tunde Emmanuel takes charge of Budget Monitoring.
The Governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, said the kids have once again shown his government’s investment and belief in the ability of its youth.
The governor’s son, who announced the gesture at the institution’s matriculation of 105 students, said he gave the students scholarship because of his passion for human capital development.
Speaking after the swearing-in, Ahmed reminded “our citizens and residents that the development of Kwara State is a collective responsibility”.
He added that as at the 9 a. m on Wednesday when their assignment ended, the committee has not received any complaint against the conduct of the congress.
Speaking during a courtesy visit to the state Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, at the Government House, Ilorin, the Chairman of the committee, Hon. Osita Egwuatu, said they were in the state for hearing of election petition that might have arisen from the last Saturday state congress election.
The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, made this known in a statement in Ilorin on Tuesday.
Mariam Garba, Permanent Secretary in charge of the ministry, made this known in a statement in Ilorin on Tuesday.