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About 480 Niger State pilgrims in the Fifth flight would be airlifted from kingdom of Saudi Arabia back to the State today, Wednesday, 25th, June,2025. There will be thorough luggage checks of the 8kg bags for the Fifth batch of the pilgrims starting from 10: am this morning, to ensure that pilgrims adhere to the travel guidelines and regulations to facilitate a smooth departure from the Airport. The Pilgrims totaling 480 will be conveyed to the king Abdul Aziz International Airport, Jedda by 1: pm for takeoff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna by 12: am midnight Saudi…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago extends his heartfelt felicitation to his Lagos State counterpart, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Chief of Staff to President Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila as they mark their birthdays While Governor Sanwo-Olu turns 60 years, Gbajabiamila clocks 63. In a birthday message by the Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the governor, describes his Counterpart Sanwo-Olu as an inspirational and courageous leader who has remained focused on making a positive impact on his people. He says the Lagos State Governor is no doubt a valuable asset, not only Lagosians but also Nigerians. The Governor acknowledges that Sanwo-Olu…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago greets his Special Adviser on Policy and Strategy, Alh. Umar Sanda Abubakar on his 60th birthday In a birthday message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the farmer governor, congratulates his special adviser for attaining such a landmark age. He describes the dedication, wisdom, and strategic thinking of the celebrant as an invaluable asset to the present government. The Governor commends the tireless efforts of his Special Adviser in shaping policies and evolving strategies beneficial to the state and its citizens He maintains that the passion of the celebrant for public service…
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the student who tragically lost his life during the recent robbery incident at the off-campus lodge behind the University’s main gate. The JAC leadership expresses its deepest sympathy and concern to the host community and the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mohammed Hadi Sulieman, over the unfortunate incident. We emphasize the need for proactive measures to prevent such occurrences in the future. We appreciate the swift intervention of the university management, Etsu Lapai, the Hon. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…
Africa’s richest man and founder of Dangote Group, Alh Aliko Dangote, has donated N250 million to Mokwa flood victims. Dangote made the donation when he paid a condolence visit to Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago at the Niger State Liaison office, Abuja, to commiserate with him over the loss of lives and properties in the unfortunate incident. The visit forms part of high-profile sympathy visits by individuals, governments and corporate bodies to the governor to identify with the government and people of the state since the devastating Mokwa flood happened. The governor with other high-ranking officials received Alh. Aliko…
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has tasked contractors handling the 87 kilometre Koko-Dabai road project to ensure delivery of standard and quality job. He stated this on Tuesday while on an inspection tour of the road to ensure timely completion of the project. The governor insisted that his administration would not in anyway accept substandard job, saying: “I believe in quality and standard job, therefore, you should not expect this administration to accept anything below standard. “This administration is ready to support you in any ramification to execute quality work that will stand the test of time. “However,…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago was among several other dignitaries in attendance at the opening of the 2nd session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism SDM held at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock Abuja. Governor Umaru Bago who led a high level Niger State delegation used the medium to reaffirm the State Government’s commitment to improving on sectors like agriculture, technology transfer and economic development. The Governor also reassured of strengthened bilateral relations with Brazil and boost international partnerships that will foster innovation and drive mechanization in Niger State’s agricultural sector. The Governor, accompanied by high ranking officials of…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago felicitates his Commissioner for Justice and State Attorney General, Nasiru Mu’azu on the joyful occasion of his birthday. The Governor in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary Bologi Ibrahim wishes the celebrant more health, wisdom and strength to continue to contribute his quota to the development of the justice system in particular and the state as a whole. Governor Umaru Bago uses the occasion to once again appreciate Nasiru Mu’azu for his dedication to duty, diligence, and commitment to his administration He describes Nasiru Mu’azu as a dependable ally who has been instrumental…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his renewed hope agricultural mechanization is yielding results with the launching of over 2000 tractors and other agricultural implements. He said his administration procured over 2000 tractors, 50 industrial land preparation equipment, 12 fully equipped mobile workshops, 8000 ploughs specialised farming equipment, and other mechanised tools which he said if fully deployed will cultivate over 5 million hectares of agricultural land. President Tinubu explained that the intervention will massively create jobs, produce massive foods, and transition farmers from using crude methods of farming to advanced mechanised farming practices. Minister of State for Agriculture and…
The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu has assured widows, orphans and less privileged of his administration’s support to live a better life. He disclosed this on Monday when members of Military Widows’ Association (MWA) paid him a courtesy visit in Government House, Birnin Kebbi. The governor said: “We will continue to support the less privileged such as widows, orphans and the rest. “There is need to support the wives of the fallen heros who gallantly fought to keep Nigeria one. Therefore, the country needs to remember their sacrifices. “I am assuring you that your request for…