Atiku Bagudu, minister of budget and economic planning, says Nigeria’s inflation rate is expected to ease to 15.75 percent in 2025 and further to 14.21 percent in 2026. Bagudu spoke on Monday at the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) organised by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) in Abuja. The minister said inflation could drop […]
Atiku Bagudu, minister of budget and national planning, says Nigeria must attract at least $100 billion in investments every year to meet its goal of becoming a middle-income country by 2050. He noted this on Tuesday at a one-day policy dialogue on “Deepening Legislative-Executive Synergy for Effective Economic Governance in Nigeria,” organised by the National […]
Tom Okpe, Abuja Governors’ of the All Progressives’ Congress, (APC) under the aegis of Progressives’ Governors’ Forum, (PGF) has reaffirmed it’s commitment to implement programmes that will stimulate economic activities and reduce inequality in the country. The PGF, under the Chairman of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Bagudu, Governor of Kebbi State made the declaration in a […]
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has urged people to be more tolerant with each other irrespective of any religious , political or ethnic affinities. Bagudu, who is also the Chairman of APC Governors’ Forum, made the appeal in a message to felicitate with the people of the state on the occasion of the […]
Tunde Opalana, Abuja The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has called for the support of all Nigerians to ensure unity of purpose to overcome the many challenges facing the nation. The governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) urged Nigerians to emulate other nations that have faced similar challenges, to jettison […]
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State and Chairman, Progressives Governors’ Forum has absolved President Muhammadu Buhari of wrong-doing in the All Progressive Congress virtual NEC meeting held on Thursday in Abuja. Bagudu gave the clarification while fielding questions from newsmen on Monday in Birnin Kebbi. He said that the president did not violate any constitutional […]
…Seek presidential intervention, restate need for NEC meeting …Say a political party never a perfect assembly …Group protest, calls for dissolution of NWC, convocation of NEC The Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has said that all contentious issues surrounding the leadership crisis confronting the All Progressives Congress (APC) will soon be […]
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state has assured coronavirus (COVID-19) frontline health workers in the state of adequate compensation. Bagudu promised that all their allowances, entitlement and other health requirements were fully provided for. Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Alhaji Abubakar Dakingari, announced this in a statement made available in Birnin Kebbi on Friday. […]
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state has approved N2.4 billion for the immediate payment of gratuities to retired civil servants at the state, local government and local government education authority, respectively. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Alhaji Abubakar Umar-Dutsinmari, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi. According to him, the retirees […]
The Kebbi State Governor his Senator Atiku Bagudu has released the sum of N2.5 billion for the payments of the outstanding gratuities and death benefits across the state, local governments and primary school teachers. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary, Muazu Dakin Gari. According to the statement the […]
…Kebbi Gov says Ambode holds no grudges, wants other politicians to emulate him …Insists Kebbi’s partnership with Lagos on Lake Rice reduces importation Kebbi State Governor Atiku Bagudu, on Thursday, showered accolades on his counterpart in Lagos State, Mr, Akinwunmi Ambode for the high sense of maturity displayed in the wake of the political developments […]
As the clock ticks towards 2019 general elections, the political atmosphere at all levels is tensed, the party must contend with the proliferation of aspirants both old and new breed politicians, as they fish in troubled and uncertain waters, the quest to retain or get new positions heightens making it practically challenging. The governor of […]
The Governor of Kebbi State and Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial Campaign Council Ekiti State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, ahead the forthcoming Governorship election in the state said the team is working hard to realize its campaign by winning the election. Governor Bagudu said that the Campaign Council which was set up by the immediate […]
Kebbi State governor, Atiku Bagudu on Monday urged the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to ensure speedy dispensation of justice and equity to free the country from pervasive corruption. Bagudu said at the 2018 Law Week organised by the state branch of NBA in Birnin Kebbi that in spite of efforts to stem corruption, it is […]
The meeting President Muhammadu Buhari held with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday ended in deadlock. None of the governors addressed State House correspondents when they left the council chamber of the presidential villa at the end of the meeting. The meeting, which started at about 2:15 pm, with opening prayers from […]