Day: January 11, 2021

Gov Sani Bello expresses sadness over Col Isah Kontagora’s death

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Niger state Governor,Abubakar Sani Bello has described the death of Col. Aminu Isah Kontagora (rtd) as a great loss to the country.   Governor Sani Bello’s condolence message was made available to journalists by his Chief Press Secretary(CPS) Mary Noel-Berje.   Governor Sani Bello said that the death of the former sole administrator of Benue and Kano States came at the time when the country requires his services especially the current insecurity that has bedeviled it.   The Governor commiserated with the Sarkin Sudan Kontagora and the entire Kontagora Emirate,…

Osun Govt flags off FG 774,000 Special Public Works

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The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola,has said that the administration was resolute in its efforts to equip young people to be competent contributors to the growth and development of the State. The Governor said the administration woud not relent in its efforts to continue to seek creative ways of providing employment for the people, particularly the unemployed youths. The Governor said these at the flag off of the Federal Government Extended Special Public Works Programme (774,000 Jobs) at the Multi-purpose Hall of the Local Government Service Commission,…

​2021: IGP assures Nigerians of improved security …. presents 2020 police scorecard

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu has assured Nigerians of improved security in the year 2021. The IGP stressed that the Force will be unrelenting in the fight against all forms of crimes especially kidnapping, armed robbery, banditry, cultism, cybercrime, Sexual/Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), amongst others in the country in the year 2021. The IGP assured that Police will implement aggressive, proactive, intelligence-driven and community-based crime fighting strategies in its quests to make the country safer. He promised the Force will take the battle to the door steps of the…

Niger SSG mourns demise of Ex-Milad ,Col.Aminu Kontagora

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The Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane has expressed sadness over the death of the former Military Administrator of Benue and Kano States, Col. Aminu Isah Kontagora (rtd). Col. Aminu Isah Kontagora died in Abuja after a brief illness. In his condolence message, the SSG described late Col.Aminu Isah Kontagora as a complete gentleman and Military Officer who would be remembered for his enduring commitment to the development of Benue and Kano States during his tenure as Military Administrator. According to Ahmed Matane “late Col.…