{"id":464376,"date":"2011-07-19T23:31:16","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T23:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/19\/kwara-govt-chides-belgore-over-snide-remarks\/"},"modified":"2011-07-19T23:31:16","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T23:31:16","slug":"kwara-govt-chides-belgore-over-snide-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/19\/kwara-govt-chides-belgore-over-snide-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwara govt chides Belgore over snide remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"60\">\n<p>ILORIN -The Kwara State Government has advised the gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria,ACN, in the last election, Mr. Dele Belgore,SAN, to educate himself about governance in the state before making comments.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to Belgore\u2019s remarks in a newspaper interview, Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Media and Communications, Dr. Muideen Akorede, said in a statement that the ACN candidate showed\u00a0 ignorance about the state he aspired to govern.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIt is on record that Kwara State pioneered groundbreaking reforms in the education sector which are today reference points for other states in Nigeria. Some of these reforms have been adopted at the federal level and by other states in Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor Mr. Belgore to claim that infrastructure and basic amenities are lacking in Kwara makes it obvious that he is completely out of touch with what is currently on ground in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dFour years ago, Kwarans had to trek 2,500 metres to get clean potable water. Today, we are at 1,500 metres and intend to achieve 500 metres within the next four years.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Comments are moderated. Please keep them clean and brief.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2011\/07\/kwara-govt-chides-belgore-over-snide-remarks\/\" title=\"Kwara govt chides Belgore over snide remarks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kwara govt chides Belgore over snide remarks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> ILORIN -The Kwara State Government has advised the gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria,ACN, in the last election, Mr. Dele Belgore,SAN, to educate himself about governance in the state before making comments. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-464376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kwara govt chides Belgore over snide remarks - 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