The chairman said that to achieve this, the board would carry out a system reform of the revenue generation drive of the state
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Governor Ahmed gave this commitment while commissioning the N600 million rehabilitated and equipped general hospitals in Offa and Omu-Aran in Offa and Irepodun local government areas of the state respectively, as part of the government’s effort to provide a health system that is modern, affordable and accessible
The APC in a statement in Ilorin, Kwara State on Friday by its Publicity Secretary, Sulyman Buhari, noted that this was a contravention of the 1999 Constitution and the principle of equity and fairness, stressing that the rudderless Kwara PDP is so inept and unconcerned by the glaring injustice the PDP-controlled Federal Government is foisting on Kwara State, yet it aspires to govern the state
Speaking while presenting letters of employment to over 5,200 youths in the first phase of the programme, the state Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, said another N164 million has been expended on the newly created Environmental Corps and the enhanced Kwara State Road Traffic Management Agency
Alhaji Lamidi Alabi, the Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Ilorin
Governor Ahmed, in a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, recalled that Jimoh, a Professor of Education Psychology, was one of the shining lights and a colossus in the education sector, who contributed immensely to the education development of Nigeria for many decades
Dr. Abubakar Kannike, the Chairman Flood Committee Prevention and Control, said this on Friday while on a visit to Patigi and Lafiagi communities in Edu Local Government Area of the state
This is just as it set up a committee to develop a housing policy that will take cognisance of the new Ilorin Master Plan and those of other major cities in the state and the need to provide infrastructural facilities in new areas
According to the Managing Custodian of the awards, Rupert Ojenuwa, the board selected Ahmed as Governor of the Year after considering his massive investment in infrastructure, human capital development and health facilities
Ogunsola said the state government has expended over N5.2 billion on the water reticulation project to take it to the present 98 per cent completion stage, adding that about N2 billion would be used from the proposed bond to complete the project
The order was contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Alhaji Wahab Opakunle, in IIorin on Wednesday
Governor Ahmed in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, said the elevated editorial staff have over the years demonstrated tremendous capacities and unequaled passion for excellence in their various designations
The prosecutor, Corporal Sanni Abdullahi, told the court that the accused poured a liquid substance suspected to be a chemical on the victim’s body
A statement on Thursday by the Media Officer of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Patrick Omorodion, said Ahmed made the pledge when the federation’s President, Tijani Umar, paid him a courtesy visit
Ahmed, who gave this commitment at this year’s May Day celebration held at the Metropolitan Square in Ilorin, the state capital, on Thursday, described workers as the unseen hand behind the successes achieved under his administration’s Shared Prosperity Programme, adding that the well-being of workers would be sustained
In his reaction, the Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, described Attah’s death as painful and tragic
A statement by the National Coordinator of the Foundation, Aliu Badmus, said that the roundtable discussion will centred on its theme: “The Muslim Ummah in the Nigerian Polity: Issues and Options
Addressing members of the confab from the state during a visit to the governor in Abuja, Ahmed warned that creation of additional states should not be seen as solution to the socio-economic problems of the country but good governance and optimum utilization of resources
Kayode said that the money would be spent on anti malaria drugs, Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits and other preventive measures
Leke Oyewole, the Senior Special Assistant on Maritime to President Goodluck Jonathan, gave the directive at an interactive forum in Lagos