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Kwara Polytechnic Allocates N13m for Farming to Combat Land Encroachment

By Taiwo Niyi KWARA Kwara State Polytechnic has invested N13 million in maize and cassava farming In a strategic move to address land encroachment and boost food production. This initiative, spearheaded by the institution’s Rector, Engineer Dr. Abdul Jimoh, aims to utilise the polytechnic’s vast land for agricultural purposes, making …

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Kwara Assembly Passes ₦509.89Bn Supplementary Budget for Infrastructure Devt

By Taiwo Niyi KWARA The Kwara State House of Assembly has approved a supplementary budget of ₦509.89 billion, marking a significant increase of ₦217.14 billion from the originally proposed budget of ₦292.74 billion.  This decision was finalised during today’s plenary session, where the Committee of Supply reviewed and gave the …

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Immigration Suspends Officer Seeking Bribe From Traveller 

By Promise Rotimi The Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II, Okpravero Ufuoma, for allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller. NIS Comptroller General, Mrs Kemi Nandap, made this known in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer, Mr Kenneth Udo, on Thursday in …

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