Saraki, Bamigboye, Others Bag Awards
Eminent Senior citizen and Senate Leader in the Second Republic, Dr Abubakar Olusola Saraki, the first Military Governor of old Kwara State, Brigadier-General David Bamigboye and two business icons of Kwara State origin, Chief Samuel Adedoyin and Chief Emmanuel Adesoye were among prominent Nigerians honoured by the Kwara State Association of Nigeria, United Kingdom and Ireland (KWASANG) for their contributions to the development of the State.
Senator Saraki received Platinum Award for keeping Kwara State visible to Nigeria, while Brigadier-General David Bamigboye and the chairman/chief executive officer, Doyin Group of Companies, Chief Samuel Adedoyin were both conferred with Gold Award for their contributions to the Development of the State. Also, Chief Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye, a United Kingdom trained Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Chairman Adesoye Holdings Limited was conferred with a Gold Award for contribution to Business Development in Kwara State.
Speaking at the occasion, the Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed described the awardees as prominent Kwarans who have made immeasurable contributions to the growth and development of the State.
"These prominent sons of Kwara State have over the decades remained major pillars in their different walks of life. General Bamigboye, for instance, set the foundations for the socio-economic development of Kwara State, while Dr Saraki's father-figure in the State and beyond has remained so strong" the Governor noted.
Governor Ahmed, who described the honorees as pacesetters, said their impeccable achievements serve as motivation for his administration and source of commitment to the pursuit of its shared prosperity programme, premised on human capital development, provision of social services to the people of Kwara State and stimulation of impactive economic growth.
He advised Kwarans to also remain steadfast in seeing the honours as sources of inspirations in their individual endeavours.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
AbdulQowiy Olododo Sidikat Alaya Alagbado Olumide Daniel Ibitoye Mohammed Saidu Balogin Alanamu Taofik Abdulkareem Onilu Ojo Fadumila Yetunde Balogun Patigi Regatta Olaiya Victor Mobolaji Muideen Olaniyi Alalade Musibau Akanji Rachael Obisesan Toyin Sanusi Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa Bamikole Omishore HYPPADEC Iliasu Sobi Olatunji Abdulmumeen Sam Onile Omotosho SWAN Simeon Ajibola Ayinke Saka KWAFFA Is\'haq Modibbo Kawu Mubarak Oladosu Dairo Kunle Paul Aliyu U. Tilde Isiaka Yusuf Yusuf Lawal Taofik Mustapha Kwara State Football Association Gurei Prince Mahe Abdulkadir Harrison Osauwagboe Al-Ilory Lawal Olohungbebe April 11 Olatunde Michaels Oloyede Timothy Akangbe Convocation Ceremonies EndSARS Busari Toyin Isiaka Kwara State Governor Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone Ademola Kiyesola Gabriel Fashanu Dele Belgore Muhammad Ghali Alaaya Okin Biscuit Olawuyi Budo Egba Jimoh Bashir Akanbi-Oke IHS Joseph Yemi Ajayi Kamaldeen Kehinde Saheed Alakoso Coalition Of Kwara North Groups Tsaragi Gobir Organization Foundation Oloje Ojuekun Sarumi CACOVID Palliatives The Herald Shero KSIRS Ahmed Idris Mohammed Olajumoke Monsura Gafar Abubakar Abdullahi Bata Lithium Deposit Umar Gunu

