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100 DAYS : Gov Sani-Bello Outlines Landmark Achievements ,Reassures Residents of Service Delivery

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has reassured residents of the state that his administration’s ‘covenant’ made with the people remain sacrosanct as his government will continue with good governance and service delivery according to people’s need. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mrs. Mary Noel Berje, the Governor acknowledged the high expectations of people on the government and assured that their mandate will not be a waste. Governor Sani-Bello said “We are mindful of the anxiety-filled and passionate minds of our people who brought us…

Niger Govt to enact A law prohibiting petroleum tankers from parking within communities ….Bans heavy duty trucks with more than 35, 000 tons

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Niger state government is set to enact law banning petroleum tankers from parking in towns and villages as a necessary step to forestall spate of petroleum Tankers explosion in some major towns across the State The state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello gave the indication when he visited the scene of the recent petroleum Tanker explosion at Diko Junction in Suleja Local Government Area of the state. The Governor, who was at the scene of the incident to commiserate with the victims of the inferno said the law will also prohibit…

FEDERAL ROADS: Niger Govt seeks Emergency Intervention ….Commences Rehabilitation of Minna – Bida road, others

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Niger State Government has stated that emergency intervention urgently required from the Federal Government to fix the deplorable condition of Federal roads in the state. Niger presently has the largest land mass and, by implication, the highest number of federal roads connecting the North and the South West of the country. Speaking to Journalists while on an on-the-spot inspection of some failed section of the Minna – Bida road, the Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Balarabe said the road has outlived…

Niger State Govt To Partner Armed Forces To Check Banditry,Other Crimes

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Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has pledged to collaborate with the armed forces to check activities of armed bandits in Forrests across the state. The Governor was speaking at the occasion of camp highland battle inoculation of six hundred and thirty one army cadets held at the Nigerian Army Camp Dogon Fadama, kontagora.   Governor Sani Bello who explained that Niger State has large Forests which have become hideouts for bandits emphasized the need for joint military exercises in Forests across the state to reduce banditry attacks , Cattle rustling and kidnapping He…

Niger State Govt Seeks More Collaboration With Qatar

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Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has maintained that Public Private Partnership was paramount to the Socio-Economic advancement of any society. The Governor was speaking at the inauguration of a centre at Dakwa in Tafa LGA of the state, donated by the Qatar Charity Foundation. The foundation is a humanitarian and Non-governmental organization in the Middle East championing the development and uplift meant of orphans and other vulnerable groups across the globe. The foundation has been operating in Nigeria for about 15 years in different areas of human endeavors.…

Niger To Partner British Govt To Boost Ranching, Livestock ,Diary Production

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The British Government has indicated its interest to collaborate with Niger State Government in the area of Ranching, Livestock and Diary production as well as game reserve. This was the outcome of the meeting held between the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing CB and the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello at the British High Commission office in Abuja. In an interview, shortly after the meeting, the British High Commissioner said her government will give priority and support to these areas not only for economic reason but essentially…

CBN To Partner Niger Govt ,Private Sector On Livestock ,Diary Production

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The Central Bank Governor ,Mr Godwin Emefiele has expressed his readiness to provide a wide range of agricultural opportunities for the country by assisting State Governments not only in the areas of Rice and Cassava production but most importantly in the development of livestock and diary business. The Apex Bank Governor Mr Godwin Emefiele gave the assurance in an interview shortly after a closed door meeting with the Governor of Niger State Abubakar Sani Bello in Abuja. The CBN Governor explained that, under the livestock and diary development programme, the…

APC Chair Advocates For Synergy Among Office Holders,Information Managers

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The Chairman of All Progressives Congress APC, Niger state chapter,Jibrin Imam has stressed the need for political office holders and information managers in the state to support and compliment one another for the growth and development of Niger state. The APC Chairman also called on information managers and political office holders in the state to form synergy for the success of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello led government. Jibrin Imam made this call when the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello,Mrs Mary Noel Berje paid him a courtesy visit…

Revitalization Of Suleja Water Works Gulp 2Billion – Niger Govt

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The Niger State Government said it has spent over two billion Naira on the revitalization of Water Works in Suleja Local Government Area of the state. Governor Abubakar Sank Bello stated this when the Abubakar Lado Campaign Organization visited him in Minna. Governor Bello said the State Government was making plans to upgrade Suleja General Hospital at the cost five hundred million naira. The member representing Suleja,Tafa And Gurara Federal Constituency in Federal House of Representatives, Abubakar Lado who said the visit was to congratulate the Governor on his re-election, stressed…

We’ll Complete All Ongoing Projects Before Initiating New Ones, Says Gov Sani-Bello

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The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello has reassured that all ongoing projects started by his administration in the state would be completed before new ones are initiated. The Governor, who gave the assurance while on an inspection of ongoing projects at the State House of Assembly complex, expressed satisfaction with the progress of work which was at 90 per cent completion. “We have decided to slow down our new projects to concentrate on the already existing ones. Our main priority now is to complete what we have started” He explained…