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The Kebbi State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Shehu Ma’azu says the State Government has supported no fewer than 16,000 farmers through ‘Residual Moisture Crop Production’ to enable them recover from last year’s devastating floods. He made the disclosure during a tour of the cultivated farmlands purposely for the programme located in different Local Government Areas of the state. The selected villages for the pilot scheme include; Raha in Bunza LGA, Bahindin Bagugo, Bagudo LGA and Mayalo, Maiyama LGA. ‘Residual Moisture Crop Production’ an initiative of Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, aims at assisting farmers affected by last…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has sworn-in the new members of the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission. The Governor presided over the swearing in ceremony as Senior Magistrate Court 7, Halima Yusuf administered oath of office and allegiance on the Chairman and members of the State Electoral Body. Governor Umaru Bago congratulated the members of the Electoral Commission explaining that they were carefully chosen as elder statesmen because of their reputation and character in work as most of them have distinguished themselves in Niger State at all levels. He said,the oath of allegiance on the members of the Electoral…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has acknowledged the support and love from his cabinet members in his efforts in steering the affairs of the State. The Governor stated this when he was presented with a birthday cake sponsored by the Permanent Secretary Government House,Hauwa Wali at the Council Chambers. Governor Umaru Bago who described the marking of his 51st birthday as a significant milestone in his journey of life expressed his appreciation to all the members of his Cabinet for their love and support. He said,all the accolades he has received from people across the Country is due to…
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago receives with sadness the news of a ghastly motor accident that claimed many lives, including the two wives and two children of the Barwan Agaie, former Commissioner for Information and one time Permanent Commissioner, Civil Service Commission, Alh. Adamu Aliyu Muhammad. In a condolence message by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the Governor extends his deepest sympathy to the Barwan Agaie and the families of other deceased victims, describing the incident as unfortunate, heartbreaking and traumatic. He says though death is a necessary end to all mortals, but that the pains associated with the physical…
On this momentous occasion of your birthday, it is with great honor and respect that I extend heartfelt wishes of joy and fulfillment to you, on behalf of the entire Niger State Internal Revenue Service. Your visionary leadership and unwavering dedication have guided our beloved state through remarkable progress. May this special day bring you immense happiness, abundant health, and continued success in all your noble endeavors. May you continue to inspire and lead with wisdom and grace. Happy Birthday, Your Excellency!
A special party has been organised for orphans as part of celebrations marking the 51st Birthday of the Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago. The celebration which was held at the Government orphanage in Minna at the instance of the Permanent Secretary, Government House, Hajiya Hauwa Wali, was attended by the Wife of the Governor, Hajiya Fatima Umaru Bago and other key government officials . Speaking at the event, the Wife of the Governor, Hajiya Fatima Umaru Bago specifically appreciated the Permanent Secretary, Government House for her foresight in organising such an event. Also speaking,the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…
A special prayer session has been held in honour of Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago to celebrate his 51st birthday. The event held at the Government House Minna was put together by the Permanent Secretary Government House, Hajiya Hauwa Wali. The event featured series of prayers where the Director General, Bureau for Islamic Affairs, Mal. Umar Faruk Abdullahi led other Islamic Scholars in offering prayers for the Governor. Islamic Scholars at the event who described Umaru Bago as a visionary and selfless leader prayed to Allah to continue to protect and guide him as he continues in his quest…
Today, we celebrate a visionary leader, a man of immense dedication and commitment to progress His Excellency, the Governor of Niger State, Farmer Governor, Muhammed Umaru Bago. Your unwavering support for women and affirmative action has set a historic precedent in Niger State. Through inclusive governance and strategic empowerment programs, you have given women a strong voice in the state’s development agenda. Your leadership has not only inspired but also transformed lives, ensuring women have a seat at the table in shaping Niger State’s future. As we celebrate your birthday, we wish you more wisdom, strength, and divine grace to…
The Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman extends his warmest birthday greetings to the State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago as he marks his 51st birthday on Saturday, 22nd February, 2025. The SSG in his message to celebrate this epoch-making event disclosed that this milestone marks another year of dedicated service, transformative leadership, and unwavering commitment to the development of Niger State. Governor Bago, affectionately known as the “Governor,” the SSG said has consistently demonstrated his passion for agriculture, rural development, and sustainable growth, adding that under his leadership, the State has witnessed remarkable progress in…
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has been nominated as the SUN Newspaper Governor of the year 2024 in Agriculture The nomination/invitation letter was presented to the Governor in Lagos, by the Managing Director of the Sun Newspaper, Mr Onuoha Ukeh on behalf of the Management and Staff of The Sun Publishing Limited. The Managing Director explained that the Management of the Sun Publishing Limited decided to present the Governor of the Year award in agriculture to a Governor who used his office to implement programmes and policies that have direct positive impact on the lives of the people He said Governor…