Kwara Commissioner Delivers Maiden Lecture at LAUTECH * Dedicates Award to Gov AbdulRazaq Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin

  The Kwara State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Alabi Afeez Abolore, has delivered the maiden edition of a lecture series organised for students in the Department of Estate Management, Ladoke Akinola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, with the theme, “Estate Management between the Academics and Practitioners: the catalyst for sustainable development.” The…

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Gov Ododo assures of improved State Healthcare System

  Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has unveiled ambitious reforms aimed at revolutionizing the state’s primary healthcare system to deliver high quality and accessible healthcare services. Speaking at a stakeholders’ engagement on primary healthcare revitalization held in Lokoja, Governor Ododo, represented by his Deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu, announced the introduction of periodic spot checks…

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Depot price hike: Marketers jostle to join Ardova, Heyden in Dangote Refinery bulk-purchase incentives … for competitive pump price

    Attracted by the bulk-purchase agreement incentives being offered by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, more oil marketers in the country are jostling to be listed as beneficiaries of the agreement. The bulk-purchase agreement, the petroleum marketers reasoned, offers a guaranteed price stability as against purchase from depot owners whose price is opened to incessant…

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Kwara Revenue Agency sensitises stakeholders on tax compliance * Says tax compliance remains a significant hurdle Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin

  The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has organised a one-day sensitisation programme to reawaken citizens’ responsibility in tax payment compliance and enlighten stakeholders on new tax reforms. The programme which was held at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, had in attendance, representatives of private industries, small…

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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Kogi Governor Lays Wreath in Honor of Fallen Heroes, Promises Comprehensive Healthcare to the families of the Fallen Heroes. By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Kogi Governor Lays Wreath in Honor of Fallen Heroes, Promises Comprehensive Healthcare Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, Wednesday January 15, 2025 attended the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, laying wreaths at the World War I and II Cenotaph in Lokoja. This ceremony honors the sacrifices of Nigeria’s…

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Estimated Budget: Mopamuro Council Chairman Presents 2025 Budget Proposal.

  The Executive Chairman, Mopamuro Local Government Area, Hon. Ademola Bello, has presented the 2025 budget proposal to the council’s legislative arm. The budget, tagged “Budget of Restoration,” is projected at N5,049,931,890, marking a significant financial allocation aimed at fostering development and addressing critical needs in the local government area. Bello, while presenting the proposal,…

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Kwara to partner FG, stakeholders to boost mining practices * In synergy with security agencies to curb insecurity at mining sites Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin

  Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to having an impactful synergy with the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, as well as other relevant stakeholders, with the aim of boosting mining practices and other solid mineral-related activities in Kwara State. The Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Dr Afees Abolore Alabi, disclosed this while…

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LG Autonomy: KWSG will respect court verdict – Commissioner * Says State govt never tampered with LGs funds Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin

  All the 16 Local Government Councils (LGCs) in Kwara State are now solvent and better positioned to deliver on their core mandates. This was disclosed on Tuesday in Ilorin, the State capital, by the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Hon. Abdullahi Abubakar Bata, at the inter-ministerial briefing organised by the…

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