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KWIRS meets Hotel owners, discusses ease of doing business
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) has met with members of the association of hotel owners in the state over ease of doing business and ways to improve internally generated revenue (IGR). During the meeting, the Executive Chairman of the agency, Mrs. Shade Omoniyi, represented by the Director, Admin and Operations, Olatunji Balogun, Director, Legal and…
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63rd Independence Anniversary: I’m optimistic Nigeria will emerge strong from current challenges- Kwara governor
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The governor of Kwara State and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 63rd anniversary of independence. He said the country’s march to greatness is on course, saying Nigeria will emerge strong from her current challenges. The Governor’s message was contained in a statement commemorating the 63rd anniversary of the…
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Kwara completes Jebba Waterworks project, expresses satisfaction
The Kwara State Government has expressed satisfaction with the quality of work done at the just completed construction of Jebba Waterworks in Moro Local Government Area. The State Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Usman Yunusa Lade stated this when he paid an assessment visit to the project site at Jebba. Hon. Lade, after taking a tour of the entire facility…
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APC NWC leads visit to Jonathan ahead Bayelsa governorship election
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Abdullahi Ganduje; led other leaders of the party to visit former President Goodluck Jonathan in his Yenagoa residence today ahead of the November 11 governorship election in the state.. The delegation also had Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya; APC Gubernatorial Candidate, Timipre Sylva and other members of the APC NWC.
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Abiodun committed to rule of law, democracy- Media Consultant
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A Chief Consultant on media to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state, Kayode Akinmade, has said the governor is committed to ensuring the preservation of rule of law, battle corruption and protect tenets of democracy. Akinmade while fielding questions on a television programme on Friday, said as a law abiding leader, the governor has always recourse…
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Report of my EFCC invite fake, politically motivated- Former Kwara commissioner
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The former Commissioner for Works and Transport in Kwara State, Mr Rotimi Illiyasu, has said the report making the round about him being invited by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission(EFCC) was fake and politically motivated Illiyasu stated this while addressing members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) Ilorin on Thursday, The former…
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#SaferKwara: Governor AbdulRazaq hosts AIG zone 8
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday received Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 8 Ishola Babaita at the Government House, Ilorin. The Governor discussed ways to further improve security of lives and properties in the state with the police chief. AIG Ishola Babaita, during the visit reiterated that available data shows that Kwara remains one of the most peaceful…
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Obaseki accepts deputy, Shaibu’s apology
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accepted the apology of his deputy, Philip Shaibu. Obaseki in a statement he released, said that to err is human, while to forgive is divine. He said: “I have noted the public apology made by the Deputy Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu. This apology followed an aberrant behaviour…
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We have facts to expose your negotiations with bandits, Zamfara govt hits back at FG
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Tuesday, said that the state government has enough facts to expose the agents of the Federal Government behind the secret negotiation with bandits. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, had in a statement he personally signed, accused the Zamfara State Government of politicising security. This is in light of a request…
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Kwara: Over 47,000 women uptake family planning in 6 months-Official
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin Over 47,000 women have uptaken family planning methods in six months in kwara state. This was disclosed by the State’s Family Planning Coordinator in the Ministry of Health, Hajia Bilikis Ibrahim, while speaking with journalists in Ilorin. Breaking down the figures, Ibrahim said 23,253 and 23,754 uptook family planning between January to March and April to June…
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