The Executive Secretary of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh, disclosed this while speaking with the News agency of Nigeria from Saudi Arabia on Monday.
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Speaking during a courtesy call on him by the National Vice-President of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Comrade Patrick Igwe at Government House, Ilorin, the governor said “relationship between arms of government is purely guided by the constitution and the laws of the state”.
The protest that kicked off from Unity Road had in attendance Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Kwara State, Yekini Agunbiade; officials of Medical and Health Workers Union; RATTAWU; and NULGE National Vice President, South East, Patrick Igwe.
Governor Ahmed, who spoke through a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, said Kwara State has recorded visible progress since 2003 as his administration and that of former Governor Bukola Saraki have elevated the State and its people despite spending the bulk of federal allocations on salaries and pensions.
Ahmed, in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahaab Oba, said he is excited for the display of Ojaide’s poetic prowess, which earned him the award.
The state Deputy Governor, Elder Peter Kisira, stated this today in Ilorin while receiving members of the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme team in his office.
Speaking during a Sallah homage paid on him by traditional rulers from Kwara North Senatorial District at the Government House, Ilorin on Tuesday, Ahmed said the Ilorin-Old Jebba Road is currently undergoing rehabilitation, while Tsaragi-Shonga Road is on the front burner.
Speaking during the yearly Sallah homage by the Chairman, Kwara StateTraditional Council and the Emir of Ilorin, HRH Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, at Government House, Ilorin, the governor said the agricultural programme of the federal government is a focal point for diversification of the Nigerian economy.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, Ahmed said the opportunity by Allah “to enable us witness yet another celebration should be used to pray for peace and unity in the country”.
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According to the governor, the continuous funding and payment of basic level teachers by the local governments is hindering the growth of education at the foundational level.
It is followed by 17 others from 148 officially recognised Universities in Nigeria drawn from the Federal, State and Private institutions, the Economic Confidential can authoritatively report.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 25 hectares of land was acquired for the cultivation of grains at Ogbondoroko in the Asa Local Government Area of the state.
According to Dr. Ahmed, the state government has put in place the Kwara Infrastructure Development Fund as a sustainable funding window through an improved internally generated revenues to fund capital projects.
The amount represents the third quarter outflow under the Kwara State Infrastructure Development payment grid for completed, ongoing and new projects.
AbdulHameed gave the advice in llorin on Friday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
The Director of Sports, Emmanuel Utobo, who made the disclosure on Friday in Abaliki in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, noted that the camping would last for one week.
In separate interviews with newsmen during the 2nd Quarter General Assembly and inauguration of the North Central and Kwara State executive officers, held at the Cherubim and Seraphim Church Movement Headquarter, Ilorin on Thursday, they described unity as essential ingredient for development and sustenance of the organisation.
At the zonal eliminations for five team sports: basketball, volleyball, cricket, handball and hockey – held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium and Adamasingba Stadiums, Ibadan, Oyo State, Team Lagos won 6 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals, while Oyo State placed second with 3 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze medals.