By Abiodun Esan
Ilorin, March 31, 2021 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has condemned the rising wave of violence in the state and series of attacks on its members.
This is contained in a communiqué issued on Wednesday at the end of APC stakeholders’ meeting at the party secretariat in Ilorin.
Naija247news reports that the stakeholders’ meeting was presided over by the Caretaker Committer Chairman, Mr Bashir Bolarinwa.
The eight-point communiqué was jointly signed by Chief Theophilus Oyebiyi, Caretaker Vice Chairman, Kwara North, and Mr Oladimeji Mustapha, Caretaker Legal Adviser.
The meeting had in attendance party leaders and stakeholders from the 16 local government areas of the state and deliberated on varying issues affecting the party at both national and state levels.
Deji Elumoye in Abuja and Abiodun Eromosele in Lagos
Stakeholders in the maritime industry have hailed the reappointment of Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman as Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) by President Muhammadu Buhari for a second and final five-year tenure.
A statement yesterday by Buhari’s media aide, Mr. Femi Adesina, said the president also approved the reconstitution of the non-executive board of the NPA, with Mr. Emmanuel Adesoye (from South-west) as chairman.
Other members of the board are Prince Ekenyem Nwafor-Orizu (South-east), Mr. Akinwunmi Ricketts (South-south), Mr. Ghazali Mijinyawa (North-east), Mr. Mustapha Dutse (North-west) and Mr. Abdulwahab Adesina (North-central).