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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has given contractors handling some of the local government road projects June 2025 as deadline to complete the projects. The Governor gave the directive during an interactive session with contractors handling road projects at the Council Chamber, Government House Minna. Governor Umaru Bago equally made it clear that contractors who fail to meet up with contract specifications will have their contracts revoked while calling on those delaying the execution of the projects to speed up work to ensure timely completion of the project He commended the contractors that have fully executed their road projects…
The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has commenced distribution of 10,000 solar powered pumping machines, 5,000 LPG pumping machines, and 3,000 tillers to farmers to boost irrigation across the state. He made the disclosure at the launch of 2025 dry season farming and distribution of Ramadan Palliatives to Kebbi people held in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday. Th governor added that the event would feature distribution of thousands of water pumping machines, sprayers and power tillers as well as thousands of litres of herbicides, pesticides and organic fertilisers to the farmers across the state. Gov. Idris noted…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has advocated the need for Officials of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC to intensify advocacy and community engagement to keep consumers abreast with issues related to power supply to encourage payment of electricity bills. The Governor stated this when he received officials of the AEDC at the Government House Minna as part of the ongoing discussions with the State Government to improve power supply to residents. He said, with adequate advocacy and community engagement, customers will be more informed and have better understanding on the need to pay their bills for improved electricity supply.…
The Kebbi State House of Assembly has endorsed the sterling leadership qualities of His Excellency, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu with vote of confidence. The lawmakers made their position known during the breaking of fast (Iftar) with the Governor at Government House, Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday. Speaking through the Speaker of the House, Hon. Muhammad Usman-Zuru, said the entire lawmakers were strongly and solidly behind his administration. He said: “The entire members of the house are 100 per cent in support of your mission and vision. Since the creation of Kebbi State, we have never had a peaceful and…
Niger State Governor enjoins Christians to deepen their faith in God as they commence the 2025 lent; 40 days fast in preparation for the Easter celebration. In a message by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the Governor says lent is a solemn period that calls for sober reflection, repentance, and more commitment to Spiritual activities. He observes that the period also highlights the importance of self-discipline, sacrifice, and intense prayers, humility and obedience to the will of God. The Governor, who notes that the lent is commencing few days after the start of Ramadan Fast, says it is a…
Niger State Governor sympathises with the family of former SSG, Ahmed Ibrahim Matane over the death of his mother, Hajiya Hadiza Abdullahi. The Governor through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, conveys his deepest condolences to the Family of Ibrahim Matane. Governor Umaru Bago acknowledges the pains and trauma of losing a loved one, he, however,reminds the bereaved family that death is a transition to the life hereafter,and it is necessary to all mortals. He encourages the family members to be comforted by the impactful life that the deceased lived, reflect on the memories they shared and sustain her good…
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Niger State Chapter is deeply saddened by the passing of its esteemed member, Elder Martins Daniya, JP, MNIPR, Magajin Rafin Gussoro, who was laid to rest on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Elder Daniya was a distinguished Veteran Public Relations practitioner who served as Treasurer of the Niger State Chapter, bringing his wealth of experience and expertise to the organization. He played a significant role in contributing to the growth and development of public relations in Niger State when served as Public Relations Manager at Niger State Water Board and was the first in…
The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has donated N30m to the Kauran Gwandu Model Primary school Old boys Association. He disclosed this on Wednesday when the old boys association of the school organised an event in honour of the Governor. Speaking at the event, which was held at the premises of the school, the governor commended the leadership of the old boys association for their outstanding support towards his administration. “I am not going to forget you people, and I want you people to support APC administration both at the top and down” he added The…
The Niger State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) joins the people of Minna and beyond in celebrating the 68th birthday and 37th year on the throne of Alh. Dr. Umar Farooq Bahago, the Emir of Minna. The Chairman of the Niger State Chapter of NIPR, Alhaji Mahmud Abdullahi MNIPR, described Alh. Dr. Bahago as a visionary leader who has brought peace, progress, and development to Minna Emirate. “Your Majesty’s leadership and wisdom have been a beacon of hope and inspiration to the people of Minna and beyond,” the Chairman said. “We pray that Allah continues to…
Niger State Governor, Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has disclosed that traffic will commence at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Minna by April this year. Governor Umaru Bago disclosed this when he hosted the Son of the President Seyi Tinubu, the Minister of Youth development Ayodele Olawande, CEO National Agricultural Land Development Authority Cornelius Oluwasegun Adebayo on a courtesy visit to the Government House Minna. He explained that commercial air transport operations will commence in earnest from Lagos to Minna on a daily basis adding that by June, it will extend to Kano explaining that the plan is to have ten…