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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has been honoured with The Sun Newspaper’s Governor of the Year in Agriculture Award in recognition of his administration’s commitment to revitalizing agriculture as a key driver of economic growth and food security. The Special Adviser on Print Media, Aisha Wakaso said the Governor received the award on Saturday at the Expo Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos along side other awardees in different categories. In his acceptance speech, Governor Bago dedicated the award to all farmers in Nigeria emphasizing that it serves as further motivation to intensify efforts in feeding Nigeria as…

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar enjoins Nigerians, especially the Muslim faithful to intensify their acts of piety in the holy month of Ramadan. Atiku, who is the Waziri of Adamawa made the call in a press statement signed by him on Friday to commemorate the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fasting. According to him, fasting in the month of Ramadan is an obligation on all Muslims, and it is a month that we must intensify on good deeds and piety to God. “The month of Ramadan is here again to remind us of our obligations to God and…

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has condoled with the people of Ba-jiza village and Rausa Kade villages in Arewa Local Government Area of the state over bandits’ attack. Condoling the people of the two villages on Saturday, the governor assured the people that his administration would continue to protect the lives and property of its citizens. “I will ensure that the security architecture of the area become more effective and efficient to avoid any future occurrence,” he assured. The governor also approved the construction of three motorised boreholes in the two villages, two in Ba-jiza while one in…

The Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman has reaffirmed Government’s continued commitment to sustaining the momentum of Governor Bago’s agricultural revolution in the State. In a message to celebrate Farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago, Governor of the State on being honored with the Sun Publishing Company’s prestigious Best Governor of the Year Award 2024 in Agriculture, the SSG further explained that Governor Bago’s administration has made agriculture a cornerstone of its development agenda, implementing innovative policies and programmes that have revolutionized the sector. Under his leadership, the State has witnessed significant investments in modern farming techniques,…

The Chief Press Secretary to the Niger State Governor, Bologi Ibrahim celebrates with his Boss, the farmer Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago on his well-deserved Award as the Governor of the Year 2024, in Agriculture, by the Sun Newspaper. In a message, the Chief Press Secretary says the Award bagged by his Boss did not come to him as a surprise considering the level of hard work and commitment farmer Governor Umaru Bago has put in, to fast track the growth and development of Agriculture, with tangible evidences to show. He notes that his farmer Governor Umaru Bago was not only…

Acting President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Professor Emmanuel S. Dandaura, has praised Nigerian football legend Segun Odegbami for his extensive community empowerment initiatives. During a visit to the Segun Odegbami International College and Sports Academy in Wasimi, Ogun State, on Thursday, 27th February 2025, Dandaura led a delegation of PR professionals, business leaders, and NGO representatives attending the first Ogun Public Relations Forum and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards, organised by AS +A Communications Limited. The team also visited Eagle 7 Sports FM Station and Bamboo Lounge, both owned by Odegbami. Professor Dandaura described the football…

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has officially flagged-off 8.4 kilometre road in Suru Local Government Area. Flagging-off the road on Friday, the Kebbi State Governor said that approval for the construction of the road was meant to ease movement of goods and people from one place to another. “This project is approved based on the economic benefits as well as the importance attached to the road. My administration decided to approve the construction of the road in order to boost the economy of the state,” he said. The governor added that the road started from Mashaya to Zankkuwa…

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State calls for sustained prayers for the President, the Country, and Niger State Government for Allah’s direction on how best to secure lives and property and return the Country to the path of prosperity. The Governor made the call in his Ramadan message through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, as Muslims the world over commence this year’s Ramadan Fast. He observes that Ramadan Fast is a special month of spiritual exercise that brings about blessings, favours and forgiveness from Allah to those that participate in it. The Governor also task Muslim Ummah in…

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has inaugurated the newly built Annoor Jumma’at Mosque Government House situated at the Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi International Conference Center Minna. Governor Umaru Bago who described the inauguration of the Mosque as historical explained that the hosting ofJumma’at Mosque inside the Government House has not been convenient for some people and because it was build for the cause of serving Allah, it should be made available for everybody to use hence its relocation. He encouraged Muslims to be united adding that the Annoor Mosque is a Government facility that will accommodate all sects of…

The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu has settled N54M million dowry of 300 couples in a mass wedding organised by NANAS Foundation, a pet project of the governor’s wive, Hajiya Nafisa Nasir Idris. The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Umar Ganduje stood-in as the Wakili (representative) of the bridegrooms, while Emir of Gwandu, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammad Iliyasu-Bashar stood-in as the Waliyi (representative) of the brides. The marriages, which took place at Emir of Gwandu’s palace, Birnin Kebbi on Thursday, were administered by Sheik Muktar Abdullahi, the Walin Gwandu, Malam Ahmad S. Pawa,…