According to him, the December allocation is made up of statutory allocation of N2,572,710,088.71 and Value Added Tax of N743,556,738.99, totalling N3,316,266,827.70.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the council’s electricity supply was disconnected by Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company in 2014 over indebtedness.
The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the suspects swooped on the premises of the station during the weekly political programme, sponsored by the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The State Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Demola Banu, who made this disclosure in a statement on Wednesday, said Governor Ahmed gave the approval on Wednesday and that the institutions have received the funds.
Chief Adesoye during his eventful life was a well-known industrialist, philanthropist and educationist. It is difficult to say among the three areas of endeavour, in which one he made the most impact. I would say without contradiction that he made his mark in all of them and more.
Speaking during the swearing-in at the Council Chamber of the Government House, Ilorin, Governor Ahmed charged the chairmen to synergise with all relevant stakeholders to raise Internally Generated Revenue to meet their statutory responsibilities.
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.
The State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, stated this in Ilorin while speaking at the meritorious award presentation of the State Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria.
Osibanjo made the assertion at the launch of the International Vocational and Technical Education College in Ajase-Ipo in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State.
Officers and men of the Nigeria Police, Army, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Nigeria Immigration Service and the Federal Road Safety Corps were also stationed at polling booths to maintain order.
Ahmed gave the assessment after voting and interaction with the Kwara State Commissioner of Police.
Some of the stakeholders, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria, noted that the elections were peaceful in Omu-Aran and other neighboring communities of Oko, Oro, Arandun, Ipetu and Rore.
The lawmakers had recently approved the revised budget and resolved that the sum of N29,082,336,523 be transferred from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to Capital Development Fund to enhance execution of capital projects, in this year’s budget.
Besides, the governor said 381 kilometers of rural roads will be rehabilitated in 2018 under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project in partnership with the World Bank and the Federal Government.
Governor Ahmed beat Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Governors Willie Obiano of Anambra State and Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State to emerge winner in the category at the 9th edition of the annual award and lecture series.
Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, described the emir as an exceptional royal father whose reign has been peaceful and phenomenal in the Ilorin Emirate in particular and in Kwara State in general.
In his congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, the governor described the highly respected monarch as a remarkable man of peace whose life is an excellent portrayal of inter-religious tolerance.
The chancellor made the call on Friday in Omu-Aran at the Graduation, Prize Given Day and Public Lecture to commemorate the 50 years anniversary of Government Secondary School, Omu-Aran.
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, stated this during a meeting with the Vice Chancellor of University of Wolverhampton, Prof. Geoff Layer, as part of his official visit to the United Kingdom.
Sunday Maku, the Sector Commander, said this in a statement signed by the Sector Public Enlightenment Officer, Solomon Meremikwu, Ilorin on Saturday.