Day: August 4, 2021

Gov Sani Bello greets CBN Governor, Emefiele @60

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Niger State Governor,Abubakar Sani Bello has felicitated with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele on his 60th birthday. In a statement, the Governor described the Apex Bank’s Boss as a leader who has brought so much joy and hope to millions in his official and individual capacities. Governor Sani Bello noted that the CBN Governor, an economist of global repute, has instituted dynamic changes that has brought relative growth and stability in the country’s micro and macro economic system. “We join other Nigerians to congratulate an…

Oyetola felicitates CBN Governor,Emefiele@60

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Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has felicitated the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele on his 60th birthday anniversary, describing him as a diligent and committed public servant. Oyetola in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan extolled Emefiele’s leadership qualities and lauded his contributions to growing Nigeria’s economy and financial sector. He noted that as a professional banker and astute administrator with years of experience in the financial sector, the CBN governor has proven to be a…

Niger Govt suspends weekly State Exco council meeting in honour of late Senator Nuhu Aliyu … to resuscitate COVID-19 taskforce as 18 newly posted corps members test positive

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Niger state government has suspended the weekly state executive council meeting following the death of Former Senator and retired Deputy Inspector General of Police Nuhu Aliyu. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information Mohammed Idris Sani while briefing journalists at the Government House Minna. Idris Sani explained that the suspension was in honour of the deceased who was an elder statesman. The Commissioner however disclosed that before the suspension of the meeting, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has directed that nobody should be allowed access to all government offices without…

Gov Sani Bello mourns late Senator Nuhu Aliyu

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Niger State Governor,Abubakar Sani Bello has expressed sadness over the death of former Senator and Retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG)of Police, Nuhu Aliyu. In a condolence message, the Governor described the deceased as an accomplished elder statesman who dedicated most part of his life to service to humanity. The Governor described the death of late DIG Aliyu as a great loss not only to the State but the country at large According to him, “it is sad to hear the news of the death of a great man who was…

Niger SSG mourns Sen Nuhu Aliyu, describes him A man of great courage

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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 Senator representing Niger North Senatorial District and former DIG Operations, Nigeria Police Force, Senator Nuhu Aliyu. Senator Nuhu Aliyu died today in Kaduna after a brief illness. In his condolence message, the Secretary to the State Government described the late Senator Nuhu Aliyu and former Deputy Inspector General of Police as a man of great courage who exhibited great passion, patriotism and dedication to the law enforcement community in…

FLOODING : Gov Sani Bello orders repairs on eroded roads in Minna

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Niger State Governor,Abubakar Sani Bello has directed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development to carry out intervention work on portions of roads eroded by rainwater in Minna the State capital. Governor Sani Bello gave the directive when he inspected some eroded parts of Minna-Boso-Maikunkele Road and that of Minna Western Bypass. He charged the ministry to hasten the repairs of the roads to avoid accidents and save the roads from total collapse. The Governor who observed that most parts of the roads being washed away were largely due to…

No COVID-19 positive Corps Member in our camps – NYSC

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The NYSC management has debunked a story making the rounds in both the mainstream and new media with caption”NYSC CAMPS ON RED ALERT AS 109 TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19″ The management of the scheme in a statement signed by Director, Press and Public Relations, Mrs.Adenike Adeyemi stated that the caption and body of the story were misleading. “Management hereby restates that there is no COVID-19 positive Corps Member in any of the 37 NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide. “Please, note that before any Prospective Corps Member is admitted into the 37…

Tokyo Olympics: Gov Bello applauds record breaking Oborududu, Brume on clinching medals

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has congratulated Blessing Oborududu and Ese Brume on winning Silver and bronze medals respectively at the on going 2020 Olympic holding in Tokyo, Japan Blessing Oborududu won the first ever medal in Nigeria’s Olympic history in wrestling and first silver medal for the country at the ongoing Tokyo 2020, while Ese Brume won a bronze medal in the long jump event; a feat which was last achieved 25years ago by Chioma Ajunwa The Governor’s congratulatory message was contained in a press statement on Tuesday by…