Tag: Senator Bara’u Jibrin

Senator Akpabio / Barau a perfect combination By Abba Dukawa

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Since the beginning of the Fourth Republic in 1999. South-East has produced five Senate Presidents. The South-South zone has only produced one Senate President but Northwest geopolitical zone has never produced a Senate President since 1960. Records show that under the National Council Of Nigeria And The Cameroons (NCNC) late Nnamdi Azikiwe as senate president in 1960, Dennis Osadebey is a South-south who led the senate in 1960-1963 and also Senator, Nwafor Orizu served as Senate President from 1963-1966. Going by the records Southeast geopolitical zone produced the senate president……

Establishment of Federal Varsities Bichi, Danbatta ‘ll tackle menace of out of school children – Sen. Barau

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The establishment of federal University of Education (Technical) in Bichi, Kano state will tackle the menace of out of school children, Senator Jibrin Bara’u has said. Similarly, the lawmaker, who represent Kano North at the Nigerian Senate said the establishment of Federal University of Agriculture, Danbatta will also solve the problem of shortage of teachers. Barau, who is the Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations made this known on Thursday at a public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund on the Federal University of Agriculture, Danbatta,…

Absence of sub committee Chairman ‘ll not affect passage of 2023 Budget in December – Senate

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By Michael Agbaji     The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Bara’u Jibrin (Kano North APC) has assured Nigerians that the delay by sub committee for the presentation of 2023 budget reports to the appropriation Committee will not affect the passage of Budget by December,2022. Sen.Bara’u gave this assurance Friday while speaking to Journalists on Friday at the National Assembly on the journey so far of the 2023 budget. Bara’u accordingly urged Chairmen of the sub committees to commence the presentation of reports of the various ministries,…