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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has appreciated Members of the State Executive Council for the milestone achieved in his absence. He stated this while chairing the State Executive Council meeting at the Council chamber of government House, Minna, The Governor also commended his Deputy, Comrade Yakubu Garba for successfully steering the ship of the State while he was away. He said their support is an indication that his team has the capacity to smoothly and successfully run the affairs of the State. The Governor disclosed that his leave was a time of refreshing to him, as he had quality…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has taken notice of a circulating video clip alleging the unjust incarceration of a Naval rating, Seaman Abbas Haruna, for six years. The DHQ wishes to assure the public that the Armed Forces of Nigeria remains committed to upholding justice, fairness, and the rule of law. The military court-martial process, though meticulous, ensures fairness, equal opportunity, and justice in accordance with established military procedures and the law. In response to this allegation, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has directed an immediate investigation into the matter. The outcome of the investigation will be…

Our attention has been drawn to the above senseless, primitive, tactless, irresponsible, and narrow-minded press release by the wasted , undemocratic Peoples Democratic Party in kebbi State. This press release further confirms the general impression in our dear state that only people left in the forest called PDP are those who have lost reason and are merely roaming in the forest of confusion . One wonders how a party could be so weak in easoning and wrong in judgment if only its members have the slightest sense of responsibility and are patriotic and delirious of a progressive kebbi state that…

Niger State Governor, farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago, calls on Muslim Ummah to daily reflect deeply on the life and times of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The Governor in a statement enjoins adherents of Islam to continue to be peaceful as Prophet Muhammad lived a life worthy of emulation by all . He maintains that Prophet Mohammed remains a good and perfect example for Muslims pointing out that love, perseverance, sacrifice, tolerance, and humility among other virtues he portrayed, distinguished him from other Prophets. The Governor stresses that working in the footsteps of the Holy Prophet would guarantee peaceful co-existence, growth and…

The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, fsi, felicitates with Muslim Faithful in the State on the occasion of Eid-el-Maulud celebration and assures of adequate security arrangements during the period and beyond. He noted that earlier in his Ember months security arrangements, he had directed Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders and DPOs to ensure that a robust security measure is emplaced. The CP reiterated that the Police Command is committed to safeguarding the public space and ensure a guaranteed conducive environment for the festive season. He reminded residents and members of the public to be security conscious,…

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago mourns the passing away of his brother-in-law, and former Chairman of Chanchaga local area in the Second Republic, Alh. Yusuf Datti. In a condolence message through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the Governor describes the death of Alh. Datti as a huge loss to the entire State. He acknowledges the contributions of the deceased, in different capacities, to the growth and development of the State. The Governor observes that the demise of Alh. Datti has no doubt created a vacuum that can only be filled by Allah the almighty. While commiserating with the…

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has paid condolence visit to the family of late Alh. Yusuf Datti, the former Chairman of Chanchaga local government area in the Second Republic. The Governor, who was at the family residence of the deceased at F-Lay out, encouraged the family members to take solace in the fact that late Alh. Datti lived a good life. He encouraged them to continue to pray for the repose of the soul of the deceased. Prayers were offered for Allah to forgive the shortcomings of the deceased and grant him Aljannah Firdausi.

Federal government has flagged-off Digital Literacy for all in Minna, the Niger State capital. The Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago flagged-off the initiative sponsored by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Governor Umaru Bago described the initiative as a welcome idea, pointing out that digital literacy is the way forward. He stressed the importance of digital literacy and assured that the Niger State government will key into the initiative to achieve more than the 70% target of the Federal government. The Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande Wisdom, in…

The Niger State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Niger State Universal Basic Education Board, NSUBEB, in Collaboration with Adolescent Girls Initiatives for Learning and Empowerment, AGILE has taken its enrollment Drive Campaign to Bosso and Paikoro Local Government Area in Zone B. The Campaign which was held at the two Council is aimed at boosting enrollment rates and to sensitize key education stakeholders on the government’s commitment to ensuring access to quality education for all eligible children, especially girl child. The state Commissioner of Basic and secondary education Doctor Hadiza Asabe Mohammed, reiterated the unwavering commitment of the present…

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago says the state set to support women empowerment with one hundred million naira. The governor stated this at the BAGO women skills training and empowerment programme with the theme “grafting” held at independence at justice Idris legbo Kutigi International Conference Center Minna. Mohammed Umar Bago explained that the aim is to ensure women progress and become self reliant at all cost. He also advised the woman to ensure they learn what they would be taught as it will enable them become financially independent. Governor Umar Mohammed however promised to give each and every participant…