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DSP Barau mulls N2.79bn agric loan scheme to 558 young farmers in N/West

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 February 2025 0

…to raise 3 millionaires each in 186 LGAs By Tunde Opalana Determined to revive the agriculture sector in the seven states of the North West geopolitical zone, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator (Dr) Barau Jibrin, plan to raise 558 young farmer millionaires in the current 2025

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Senator Barau welcomes Kano Gov’s top aide, Sani Dambo, into APC from NNPP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 September 2024 0

By Tunde Opalana The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has received a top aide of the Kano State Governor, Alhaji Sani Abdulkadir Dambo, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Dambo, a two-time chairman of the Kano State Board of Internal Revenue, announced his exit from […]

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Promote unity, support communities you reside in – Senator Barau tells Northerners living in South

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 February 2024 0

By Haruna Salami The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has tasked Northerners living in the southern part of the country to always be united and support the communities they are residing in to promote peace for national unity and development. Senator Barau made the call when he hosted leaders of the Hausa […]

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Deputy Senate President offsets Postgraduate student’s cancer treatment bills

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 24 November 2023 0

By Tunde Opalana The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has paid the medical and surgery bills of Abdurrabah Idris Yahaya, a 30-year-old Kano State indigene and M.Sc. student who has been battling cancer. Abdurrabah, a resident of Bankaura/S.Doka area of Ungogo Local Government of Kano State, who had been receiving treatment from […]

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Barau Jibrin commends presidential tribunal judgement

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2023 0

Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin on Thursday commended the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) for affirming the election of President Bola Tinubu. Naija News had earlier reported that a five-member tribunal led by Justice Haruna Tsammani struck out the petition of Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar against Tinubu. The tribunal ruled that the petitions of […]

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COVID-19: Jibrin urges Buhari to rescue Kano

Ihesiulo Grace 22 April 2020 0

Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Sen. Barau Jibrin (Kano North) has urged the federal government to assist Kano state financially, to enable it to control the rising spread of COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, Jibrin, stressed the need for the federal government to assist Kano state government with funds, equipment […]