In keeping with his pledge to help local government councils pay July 2016 staff salaries in full, the Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, on Thursday evening approved the release of N162,938,836.31 to augment Local Government allocation for the month. News of the approval was conveyed by the State Commissioner of Finance, Demola Banu in a statement…
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Kwara Releases Details of July Allocation
The Kwara State government has released its federal allocation figures for the month of July, 2016. According to a statement issued on Friday by the State Commissioner for Finance, Demola Banu, the State government received a total sum of N3, 117, 634, 155.58 from the federation account as allocation for July. Giving a breakdown, Banu…
Salary Delays Caused by BVN Verification—Kwara Govt
The Kwara State Government says only civil servants and pensioners that are yet to undergo BVN clearance are currently being owed by it. In the same vein, it emphasized that all cleared workers and pensioners in the state will continue to receive their entitlements. In a statement issued in Ilorin, the state capital, on behalf…
Corporal Kills, Buries Inspector In Kwara
Authorities of the Nigeria Police have dismissed a corporal, identified as Daramola Tosin for allegedly killing an Inspector named Lateef Shuaib. The suspect, attached to the Ekiti Police Division in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State was said to have shot dead the victim after secretly withdrawing up to N300,000 from his (Shuaib)…
Six Int’l Beauty Queens For Kwara Kids
International beauty queens from six different countries are set to storm Kwara State, in support of the Kits for Kids Africa education intervention targeted at helping over 5,000 kids in public schools. The event will hold from May 23-26, 2016. Beauty queens from the USA, Canada, South Africa, India, Botswana and Puerto Rico, will be…