Abdullahi Ibrahim is a yam farmer in Baruteen Local Government Area of Kwara State. In 2019, he witnessed a boom in his farming business. But his prospect of becoming a successful farmer soon fades when he realized there’s no way he could move his produce to markets in neigbouring towns. The roads that link his…
The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the Speaker of the State Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu have mourned the death of a former deputy governor in the state and Asiwaju of Igosun land, Chief (Deacon) Simon Adedeji Sayomi. Sayomi, the deputy to late governor Mohammed Lawal, died on Wednesday at his residence, at the age…
By: Ibrahim Sheriff (Gold) While ruminating over various comments and arguments in various quarters on legislative idealism, which basically concerns law making, checks on the Executives and representative functions, I found it interesting matching the Kwara reality with the much talked about ‘ideal legislation’. The thought struck my mind sharply on Ilesha Baruba – Bode…
The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi Salihu has extended felicitations to the Chairman of the State Assembly Service Commission, Femi Yusuf on the occasion of his birthday. Danladi conveyed his greeting in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Media Aide to the Speaker, Ibrahim Sheriff The statement described Yusuf as “a…
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has petitioned the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom and Ambassador of the United States in Nigeria over the Kwara State House of Assembly’s refusal to inaugurate a member-elect, Raheem Agboola, who belongs to the party. In the separate petitions, copies of which were obtained by…
The Speaker of Kwara state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Salihu Yakubu Danladi has assured Kwarans of massive positive turnaround in the new year 2020, promising to pass a budget that reflects people’s yearning. This is contained in his new year message, signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Ibrahim Sheriff and sent to THE…
