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The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris has flagged-off 87 kilometres Dabai-Koko road at the cost of N64 billion. The road, a federal government’s own, had been taken over by Kebbi State Government due to constant construction delays by the previous contractor. The road project had been re-awarded to three contractors, GNIC, 37 kilometers, ZBCC, 25 kilometers and Habib Engineering Company, 25 kilometers for speedy completion of the project. The flag-off, which was done at the ZBCC Yard at Dabai town was performed by the Kebbi State Governor accompanied by His Royal Highness, Emir of Zuru, Maj.-Gen. Muhammad Sani…

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago says the State Government intends to engage in construction of mass housing units to provide adequate housing for workers and the citizenry. Governor Umaru Bago stated this when he received the Chief Executive Officer and the Executive Director, Ministry of Finance Incorporated MOFI at the Niger State Governor’s Lodge Abuja. The Governor disclosed that the State Government has a 30 year development plan with focus on both agriculture and housing while also stressing that new layouts will be created to bridge the housing gap among citizens. He said the need to construct more houses…

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has assured the people of Sakaba Local Government that his administration would construct a Government Girls’ Secondary School at Dirin Daji. The governor gave the assurance during a thank you visit to the palace of Dirin Daji Chiefdom in Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State. “I have considered the request of the chiefdom and approved the construction of Government Girls’ Secondary School in this chiefdom,” he said. Gov. Idris promised to sustain his support to the people of Kebbi State in view of their outstanding support to his administration. Also speaking, the…

Niger State Government is set to engage an indigenous and Chinese Firms on a $100m proposed partnership agreement on Minna-Paiko-Sueja water supply project aimed at improving water supply in the State. Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago expressed optimism with the project when he held a meeting with the representatives of an indigenous and the Chinese Firms who were at the Niger State Governor’s Lodge to present feasibility report on the proposed project. Governor Umaru Bago also said the State Government will review water demands of residents in the State including a review of existing water projects embarked upon by…

Niger State Government has given a piece of land and Certificate of Occupancy to the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP to establish a Command in the State. Governor Umaru Bago made the disclosure when the management of NAPTIP led by its Director General Binta Adamu Bello paid him a courtesy visit at the Niger State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The Governor also donated N50m to the Agency as matching fund for the establishment of the State Command in Niger State and will provide temporary accommodation for staff of the Agency before the completion of the Office…

Niger State Government has given a piece of land and Certificate of Occupancy to the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP to establish a Command in the State. Governor Umaru Bago made the disclosure when the management of NAPTIP led by its Director General Binta Adamu Bello paid him a courtesy visit at the Niger State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The Governor also donated N50m to the Agency as matching fund for the establishment of the State Command in Niger State and will provide temporary accommodation for staff of the Agency before the completion of the Office…

Federal Medical Centre Bida has recognize and reward outstanding members of its staff for hardwork, dedication and commitment to excellence. The 2024 edition of the award event was held at the hospital premises on Saturday, 25th January, 2025. The programme which aims at promoting a culture of excellence and recognition was well attended by staff members, management and special guests. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and the anticipation to hear the announcement of the awardees was evident. The awards programme recognized staff members in various categories (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, administrators and several other categories). The awardees were chosen through…

The Kano State Government has announced plans to register all Information Officers in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), as well as the 44 Local Government Areas, with the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), a move which aligns with the legal framework regulating public relations practice in Nigeria. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, made this known while receiving the executive members of the NIPR, Kano chapter who paid him a courtesy visit in his office. He emphasized the need for Information Officers to be registered with professional bodies to enhance service delivery. “As custodians…

Niger State Governor Farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago has joined other eminent personalities the world over in congratulating India as it marks its 76th Republic Day Anniversary. The Governor was at the High Commission of India in Abuja where he expressed confidence in Nigeria’s bilateral relationship with India which has continued to blossom with good policy implementation. While reiterating his commitment to working closely with India for the growth and development of Niger State, Umaru Bago thanked the Indian Government for its support and wished the Country well as it attains an enviable height. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs…

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has inaugurated the 2025 Council Electoral Committee with the charge to conduct an election away from the usual, using electronic voting system for all eligible voters that will be present at the venue of this year’s election and AGM in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Inaugurating the 13-man Committee yesterday, the President, Chairman of Council of NIPR, Dr. Ike Neliaku tasked Committee on strict adherence to established rules of the Institute and ethical standards, emphazing effective engagement with every member to ensure widespread understanding and participation in the voting process. According to him, the…