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2019: Again ,Niger Gov Restates Stand On Direct Primaries …Says He Has No Anointed Candidate

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has restated his stand on direct primaries in the forthcoming primary elections, insisting that the decision was taken in the best interest of all stakeholders and for the growth and development of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Niger state.   The Governor , in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace, stated that adoption of direct primaries in the state was in line APC guide lines and in tune with desire of party members.   “APC guidelines allows for…

Respect for Rule of Law, Vital for Societal Rebirth – Gov Sani-Bello

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has maintained that for any society to be great, it’s citizens must ensure strict obedience and maintenance of law and order. He stated this in Minna, the state capital when he hosted over 1,500 Sanitory, Green Guards and Traffic Vanguards in the state. The Governor who noted that effective discharge of the role of each of the segment of the Vanguards would go a long way in improving the health sector which he said was critical to the development of the state and for…

2019: PMB has rekindled the hope of average Nigerians – Gov Sani Bello

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Governor Abubakar Sani Bello on Monday said the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to seek for re-election in 2019 has rekindled hope and reassured Nigerians that the restoration agenda, the war against corruption and enthronement of good governance for the country will sail safely to coast. The governor commended this decision shortly after President Buhari told the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of his intention to contest the presidential election next year in a statement signed by his Coordinator, Media and Publicity, Jide Orintunsin.…

BIDA MARKET INFERNO: HON BALA FAROUK LIED ON GOV SANI-BELLO – Bida APC Stakeholders

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Bida All Progressives Congress APC Stakeholders has expressed their over the motion of matter of urgent public interest raised on the floor of the House of Representatives by Hon.Mohammed Bala Farouk, representing Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal constituency over the fire incidence that engulfed the ancient Bida old market last week Thursday. The APC Stakeholders in a statement said that the move by the lawmaker to attract sympathy and assistance of the federal government through the National Emergence Management Agency (NEMA) for the victims of the inferno is highly commendable and appreciated, but…

NIGER READY TO ACCOMMODATE GENUINE HERDSMEN, SAYS GOV SANI-BELLO

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello said that out of the 23 grazing reserves in the state only two were gazetted adding that the state is ready to accommodate genuine cattle rearers. He also stated that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is willing to support Niger State to develop cattle grazing reserves. Governor Sani-Bello disclosed this while interacting with the Niger State Chapter of the National Sheep and Goat Development of Nigeria, (NASHGODAN) at the Etsu Nupe Palace, Bida. He said that the CBN had written to the state…

BIDA VISIT: GOV SANI-BELLO THANKS BIDA PEOPLE FOR WARM RECEPTION …Says Govt will not Tolerate Lawlessness

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has thanked His Royal Highness, The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar and the people of Bida Emirate for the warm reception accorded him during his visit to Bida to commiserate with victims and also have on the spot assessment of the burned Etsu Musa market Alhaji Danjuma Salau,Commissioner For Information and Strategy, in a statement said the overwhelming reception accorded Governor Sani-Bello was a clear testimony of the love and respect for him by Bida people. The Governor also commiserated with His Royal Highness, Etsu…

GOV SANI-BELLO RESUMES LGA’s TOUR …. Assures Nigerlites of Even Spread of People-Oriented projects

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has said that his administration is poised to change the developmental narrative of the state by ensuring even and wide spread of people oriented projects across the state. He gave this assurance at Maikunkule, the headquarters of Bosso Local Government area at the resumption of on the spot assessment tour of projects initiated and executed in all the local government areas of the state by his administration. The Governor reitirated his administration’s resolve to ensure spread of developmental projects in all the 25 local…

COUNTER TERRORISM: GOV SANI-BELLO HAILS PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S LEADERSHIP ROLE

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s leadership role in the West Africa sub-region on the fight against terrorism and countering violent extremism. Governor Sani-Bello stated this while speaking with journalists at the Counter Terrorism Summit (AQABA RETREAT) in Amma, Jordan. The Summit held 2nd and 3rd December, 2017 The Governor who was on the President Entourage, said President Buhari has demonstrated the determination of the administration to curb terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria. “Since 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari has remained focused in his determined…

SANI BELLO FOUNDATION GRADUATES 115 STUDENTS …As Gov Sani Bello calls for more Investment In Vocational Education

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Niger State Governor, AlhajI Abubakar Sani-Bello has identified vocational education and trainning as veritable tools for youth empowerment and national economic development. He said this on Saturday in Kontagora during the 6th graduation ceremony of 115 youths trained in various skills and vocations by Sani Bello Foundation, a non-governmental organisation. The Governor noted that with the increasing number of graduates produced every year by the nation’s Universities and their inability to be gainfully employed has further enforced the need for vocational training and education. l According to the Governor ,…

WE WILL SUPPORT MOVE THAT DEEPENS DEMOCRACY, GOOD GOVERNANCE-GOV SANI-BELLO

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has said the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) will give full support to any move designed to deepen the nation’s democracy and strengthen good governance. He said the forum was committed to addressing critical issues of concerns to the citizens regarding the constitution. The Governor made the pledge when he played host to the Friends of Democracy, a non-governmental organisation championing amendment to some critical sections of the 1999 constitution in his office in Minna, the state capital. Governor Sani-Bello who said he was in…