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2019: I stand on direct primaries, reiterates Gov Sanni Bello

Ihesiulo Grace 13 September 2018 0

…Says he has no anointed candidate Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger state has restated his stand on direct primaries in the forthcoming primary elections in the state. He insisted that the decision was taken in the best interest of all stakeholders and for the growth and development

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2019 Re-election bid: Why we purchased nomination form for Gov Sani-Bello – Traders’ Association

Ihesiulo Grace 11 September 2018 0

Niger State Amalgamated Market Traders’ Association ( NSAMTA) has said that the giant strides recorded by Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello’s administration in developing the state in the last three years prompted the association to purchase the 2019 governorship nomination form for his re-election. A leader of the union and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Achida who

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Why we adopted direct primaries for Niger State -Gov Sani Bello

Ihesiulo Grace 10 September 2018 0

Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has offered explanations why the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state opted for the direct method of choosing the party’s flagbearers for the party’s primary elections ahead of next year’s general elections. According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Jibrin Baba Ndace, Governor Sani-Bello explained […]

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Gov Sani-Bello receives new prison comptroller

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger state has pledged his administration continuous support to the Nigeria Prison Service, Niger State Command to improve security for inmates and the command. He stated this when he received the new State Controller of Prison, Alhaji Mustapha Iliyasu Atta at the Government House in Minna. The Governor expressed his […]

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Gov Sani-Bello urges FG to expedite action on federal roads in Niger State

Ihesiulo Grace 31 August 2018 0

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has again appealed to the Federal Government to hasten up intervention on the federal roads across the state in order to ease the people’s hardship. The Governor made the call when he took an on the spot assessment of the collapsed bridge at Gulbin Boka community in Mariga Local […]

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Gov Sani Bello flags-off 403km Ramp Road

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2018 0

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello on Monday reassured rural dwellers in state of his commitment to infrastructural development of their communities. He gave the assurance at Kampani Bobi in Mariga Local Government Area of the state while flagging off the construction and rehabilitation of rural roads under the second phase of implementation of Rural […]

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Gov Bello expresses commitment to magistrates, judges welfare

Ihesiulo Grace 12 May 2018 0

Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has said that the state government is committed to the welfare of magistrates and judges in the state. Bello, who was represented by the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Nasara Danmallam, stated this on Friday at the maiden Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Niger State Chapter Annual […]

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Niger to spend N1.5 billion on rehabilitation of Minna – Bida road

Ihesiulo Grace 9 May 2018 0

Niger state government says it will spend N1.5 billion on rehabilitation of Minna – Bida road in order to address the difficulties being encountered by road users. The State Commissioner for Works, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe, stated this while enumerating the achievements of the incumbent All Progressives Congress (APC) – led administration of Governor Abubakar

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Law maker, gov in war of words over constituency project

Ihesiulo Grace 9 May 2018 0

Niger state Governor Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello and the Senator David Umaru at logger heads over constituency project. Governor Bello, has ordered contractors handling the rehabilitation of 750 metre street project to stop further work on the project which was facilitated by the senator representing the Niger East senatorial district. Daily Times was reliably informed […]

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Pensioners appeal to Niger Gov on their plight, as body losses 200

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2018 0

The Niger State Pensioners under the auspices of Association of New Pensioners has appealed to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello to as matter of urgency intervene in their plight said that over 200 had died in the last one year. The Chairman of the association Alhaji Umar Yahaya Katcha said this Wednesday in Minna at a […]

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Niger: Police denied us mega rally permit in Gov’s town -PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 26 April 2018 0

People Democratic Party (PDP), in Niger State has said that it was denied permit to hold a mega rally in Kontagora, home town of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello. PDP Chairman in Niger North Senatorial District (Zone C) Alhaji Yahaya Abdullahi Ability, who made this known at a press briefing on Monday, in Minna, the state […]

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Niger governor bemoans late passage of 2018 budget, says it will affect road construction

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2018 0

The Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has expressed fears that the late passage of the 2018 budget by the House of Assembly could affect the road construction components of the fiscal law. Speaking in Minna on Wednesday after assenting to the Appropriation Bill passed by the House of Assembly last Thursday, the governor […]

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Grazing reserves: Niger ready to accommodate genuine herdsmen – Gov

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2018 0

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello, has said 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 […]

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We have dossiers to nail APC in 2019 – Niger PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State, Barrister Tanko Beji, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello to stop strapping the opposition, insisting that his party has dossiers on his maladministration enough to flush it out of power in 2019. Beji stated this yesterday […]