Kwara State Government Seals Off Illegal Quarry Site

Date: 2023-11-15

Kwara State Government, North Central Nigeria has commenced the sealing off of Quarry Sites operating without necessary documents to validate their operational mode in the State.

The Acting Executive Chairman, Kwara State Geographic Information Service (KWGIS) Abdulkareem Suleiman led government team to some of the Quarry Sites along Eyekorin express way, in Asa Local Government of the State, where the business was at it's peak, as Trucks were sited loading stones from the site.

Speaking with newsmen on the exercise, Suleiman said “it became necessary, as part of the agency's responsibilities to control the activity of Quarry in the State and ensure that business is run within the purview of Government.

“We discovered that some companies were causing damages to our land, through their kind of business. There are Federal presence here, especially the bridge and blasting taking place at the surroundings. By implication, the bridge is being affected, which is of course detrimental to human existence as well as the safety of those in the neighborhood”.

The Chairman explained that the team was there to seal off the premises, with an instruction that the affected companies should report to his office with all the necessary papers that permits them to operate.

He, however, warned perpetrators that government will not fold its arms watching illegal operation of quarry business is ongoing in the state, adding there shall be consequences, if they are caught.

At the time of filling this report, no single staff of the Quarries made himself available to the press.

In his entourage, were the Acting Administrative Secretary, Mrs Motunrayo Adaran, Director Physical Planning, Taiye Mohamed, Deputy Director, Sunday Idowu and other senior officers of the Agency.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Alumni Association Of The Federal Polytechnic Offa     Gbenga Awoyale     Olatunji Ibrahim     Ayinke Saka     Shagari     Taofik Mustapha     Oja-Oba     Oke-Odo     Bio Ibrahim     Just Law Forum     NULGE     Damilola Yusuf     Oladipo Akanmu Tolani     Presidential Election     Senate Presidency     Yaru     Ilorin Central Mosque     Kayode Ishola     Kwara State Geographic Information Service     Olomu Of Omu-Aran     Jeunkunu-Malete-Bani     Yusuf Abdulraheem     Gani Saadu     General Hospital, Offa     Babajide Ajayi     Guber Aspirant     Raliat Elelu-Habeeb     Suleiman Abubakar     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     Convocation Ceremonies     Moses Afolayan     Yahaya Jibril Usman     Aliyu Sabi     Kishira     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     JAAC     Wahab Isa     Bamidele Aluko     Yusuf Babatunde Abdulwahab     Baba Isale     Kwara State Governor     Gbugbu International Market     Binta Abubakar-Mora     Kwara State Printing And Publishing Corporation     Salihu Yahaya     Rice Farmers Association Of Nigeria     Law School Scholarship     Galland Marcias     08001000100     Samari     Arik     Abdulmajeed Wahab     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Olaitan Adefila     Ishaq Salman     Tunji Oyawoye     Lanre Badmus     Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh     Senate     Olatunde Jare     Islamic Development Bank     Abdulwaheed Musa     Salmon Babatunde Salmon     Sarafadeen Kayode Akorede     Mumeen Lah     Mumini Ishola Hanafi     Sodiya     Tunde Saad     CBT     Federal Allocation     Ramadan     Ilesha-Gwanara     Kwarareports.com     Omotoso     Marufat Oladosu     Ishaq Oloyede     Femtech    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Michael Ologundea     Abdulfatai Salman Baakini     Laduba     Women Radio     Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku     Shettima Of Ilorin     Onilu     ER-KANG Mining     Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange     Olatunde Olukoya     Sa\'adu Salahu     Olatinwo     Ramadan     Ahmed Saidu Rufai     Olomu Of Omu-Aran     Sango-UITH Road     Arinola Lawal     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     Yusuf Zulu-Gambari     Adewuyi Funmilayo     Fola Consultant     NIPOGA     Abdulwaheed Musa     Christopher Tunji Ayeni     Ghali Alaaya     Yoonus Lawal     Ile Arugbo     Alabi Lawal     Sheikh Alimi     Towoju     Kwara Hotel     Salman Alada     Ilorin International Airport     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     COVID     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Nupe     JMK Construction Company Limited     CBT     Omotoso Musa     Sobi FM     Sardauna     Olabode George Towoju     Henry Makinwa     Kayode Zubair     Haruna Olawale Sulaiman     New Naira Notes     Abdulganiyu AbdulAzeez     Olupako     Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone     Forgo Battery     Ali Ahmad     Bello Oyebanji     IF-K     Muhammad Yahya     Baboko Primary School     Saad Omo\'ya     Principal Private Secretary     Lithium Deposit     Shururat Olatinwo     Kunbi Titiloye     Tunji Olawuyi     Akom Construction And Engineering Synergy Ltd     Bashir Adigun     Patigi Regatta     Bankole Omishore     Raymond Olaitan     Abegunde Goke     Bayer Nigeria Limited     Stephen Fasakin     Saidu Kawu     Talaka Parapo     Government High School (GHS), Adeta     Gbemi Saraki     Aliyu Muhammed     Asa     Lucky Omoluwa