DR. BAGANA CELEBRATES DAUGHTER'S NAMING WITH A UNIQUE TRADITION IN BIDA
DR. BAGANA CELEBRATES DAUGHTER'S NAMING WITH A UNIQUE TRADITION IN BIDA
Senior Special Adviser on Special Duties to Niger State Governor Dr Mohammed Murtala Bagana was joined by well-wishers from all walks of life as he celebrated the naming of his new baby girl named after his late mother, Fatima Uzoh.
Senior Special Adviser on Special Duties to Niger State Governor Dr Mohammed Murtala Bagana was joined by well-wishers from all walks of life as he celebrated the naming of his new baby girl named after his late mother, Fatima Uzoh.e, Alh Abdullahi Manko, other personalities, and arrays of entertainers add glamour to the event.==============
GOVERNOR BAGO WRAPS UP 2024 WITH TRANSFORMATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE MILESTONES
GOVERNOR BAGO WRAPS UP 2024 WITH TRANSFORMATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE MILESTONES
In this final update of 2024, Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago highlights the remarkable progress of Niger State’s flagship projects under the New Niger Development Project. From the revitalized Minna 5-Star Hotel to the state-of-the-art Hajj Terminal at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, these developments showcase unwavering dedication to a modern and prosperous Niger State.
Stay tuned as NNDP continues to transform lives and infrastructure in 2025.
DAGAN EMI GOMINATI O (FROM THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE) | 25TH DECEMBER, 2024
DAGAN EMI GOMINATI O (FROM THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE) | 25TH DECEMBER, 2024
TOP STORIES:
1. Niger State Governor, Farmer Mohammed Umaru inaugurates 3 projects in Malagi Community executed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris.
2. Inauguration of new Governing Council of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, (IBBU) Lapai, lead by Prof. Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah.
3. Highlights of Finals of the 45th edition of the Governor's Cup Football Competition held at the Kobo Campus IBBU field in Lapai, where Governor Bago says the state government will build a stadium in each of the 25 Local Government Areas of the State, to boost sporting activities at the grassroots.
RukotoTV brings you this edition, as always, sponsored by the Chief Press Secretary to the Niger State Governor, Bologi Ibrahim.========
HON. BAKO KASIM ALFA EMPOWERS 230 BENEFICIARIES IN BIDA NORTH WITH CASH WORTH MILLIONS
HON. BAKO KASIM ALFA EMPOWERS 230 BENEFICIARIES IN BIDA NORTH WITH CASH WORTH MILLIONS
Member Bida North at Niger State House of Assembly Minna and Zarman Nupe, Hon. Bako Kasim Alfa disburses empowerment funds to Two Hundred and Thirty beneficiaries in the First Batch targeting also members of his electioneering campaign.
Religious leaders including the Chief Imam Masaba Juma'at Mosque Bida. APC leaders and beneficiaries praised the initiative, which aims to foster economic self-reliance and strengthen party unity.
RukotoTV brings you details of fund donations as the lawmaker Hon. Bako Kasim Alfa reveals his 2027 ambition and assures his constituents that fund donations mark the start of broader efforts to address their needs and drive sustainable progress.===========
DR MURTALAR BAGANA LAUNCHES BAGO WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN BIDA
DR MURTALA BAGANA LAUNCHES BAGO WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN BIDA
The Special Adviser on Special Duties to the Niger State Governor, Dr. Murtala Muhammad Bagana, in collaboration with the Cheniyan Ward Councilor, Hon. Alhaji Nma Sarkin Kudu, has launched the "Bago Women Empowerment" initiative in Bida with funds donations to 150 women from all 14 wards of Bida through cooperative societies.
The sponsor Dr. Murtala Bagana revealed how Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago’s vision inspired his return home to Bida to contribute to the state’s progress.
RukotoTV brings you details of the event with accolades from APC Zonal Chairman Shuaibu Ibnu Ahmed Yamini, APC Bida Chairman Zakari, and representatives of traditional titles such as Shaba Nupe Abdullahi Manko, Mayaki Nupe Pharmacist Yahaya Aliyu Mayaki through Alhaji Muhammadu Ndanbabo and some beneficiaries even as Dr Abdullahi Yunusa presented a comprehensive report on the developmental strides of Dr Bagana, while Hajiya Habiba Isa sensitized the audience on the benefits of empowering women through cooperatives===========
GOVERNOR BAGO’S WEEK-LONG TOUR: DRIVING NIGER STATE’S TRANSFORMATION
GOVERNOR BAGO’S WEEK-LONG TOUR: DRIVING NIGER STATE’S TRANSFORMATION
This week on the NNDP Weekly Update, we spotlight Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago’s intensive project inspection tour across Zone C and parts of Zone A.
From Wushishi to Kontagora, Mashegu to Borgu, and beyond, the Farmer Governor reinforced his commitment to building a New Niger with expanded roads, township upgrades, and enhanced connectivity.
SMA HOSTS FIDAU PRAYERS FOR LATE KATCHA CHAIRMAN HON DANLAMI SAKU AND TWO OTHERS IN BIDA AMID MIXED EMOTIONS
SMA HOSTS FIDAU PRAYERS FOR LATE KATCHA CHAIRMAN HON DANLAMI SAKU AND TWO OTHERS IN BIDA AMID MIXED EMOTIONS
It was a moment of mixed emotions for the people of Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency as their representative at the House of Representatives organized a Fidau prayer for the repose of the soul of the late Chairman of Katcha Local Government Council, Danlami Abdullahi Saku, along with two other deceased individuals: Mohammed Baba Waziri, a legal practitioner and member of the Waziri Mamman Family House in Bida, and Hajiya Baiwa, the maternal aunt of Saeed Musa Abdullahi.
RukotoTV brings you details of the Fidau prayer held at the Dangi Family House in Bida, followed by a Walimat climaxing the wedding ceremony of the lawmaker, Saeed Musa Abdullahi, and his second wife, Zainab, which took place at House-7 Event Center, with lectures presentation by imminent Islamic scholars including Sheikh Muhammad Ibn Usman, Mallam Attathiru Kontagora and Sheikh Abdullahi Majaidu.=========
BARIKI WARD COUNCILOR UMARU MOHAMMED SUPPORTS EDUCATION, EMPOWERS WIDOWS, AND PROVIDES RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
BARIKI WARD COUNCILOR UMARU MOHAMMED SUPPORTS EDUCATION, EMPOWERS WIDOWS, AND PROVIDES RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
Bariki Ward Councilor Comr Umaru Mohammed known as Mandate forsters effective teaching and learning, and empowers widows, and youths in Bariki Bida Niger State by donating 10,000 books, 1,000 school registers, 1,000 school diaries, and 1,000 cartons of chalk to enhance teaching and learning in schools and also provided empowerment funds for 40 widows and donated sports jerseys and footballs to three football teams, furthering his support for education, youth recreation, and economic empowerment.
The program's flag-off, with symbolic presentations of the items, was held at Daudu Sheshi Primary School, Sabongida Area of Bida. Comrade Umaru Mohammed Mandate, the Majority Leader of the Bida Local Government Council and Chairman of the Committee on Education reaffirmed his commitment to community development through remarkable initiatives.
RukotoTV brings you a recap of the event graced by Mayaki Nupe, Pharmacist Yahaya Aliyu Mayaki, Kimiya Nupe former Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Bida, Engr Abdullahi Sule, Sarkin Gona Nupe Mallam Abdullahi, Dan Gata Nupe Musa Ladan, Mrs. Comfort Kaka Gana, Jakadiya Alkali Nupe, Barrister Aisha Galadima Gana and other dignitaries, including representatives of top government officials, politicians, and guests who lamented the declining state of educational infrastructure in the area, while applauding Comrade Umaru Mandate’s foresight and dedication to improve school resources, economic relief funds to widows and inspiring of the youth through sports and empowerment programs.=======
DAGAN EMI GOMINATI O (FROM THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE) | 16th DECEMBER, 2024
DAGAN EMI GOMINATI O (FROM THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE) | 16th DECEMBER, 2024
TOP STORIES:
1. Review of Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago's presentation of the N1.5 trillion 2025 budget proposal, tagged the “Budget of Hope for Sustainability and Food Security,” to the State Assembly, with a 48.3% increase from 2024, allocates N196 billion for recurrent expenditure and over N1.3 trillion (87%) for capital projects, with Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Renewal receiving the highest share of N437 billion.
2. Governor Umaru Bago while speaking at a Conference on Girls' Education in Minna says Niger State Government plans to distribute one million computers and tablets to government schools and install fiber optic cables for free internet access, aiming to integrate technology into education.
3. Presentation of awards on Farmer Governor Bago in recognition of his efforts in transforming the State.
The awards were presented to him by various organizations: the China Overseas Engineering Company (COVEC), the National Council for Civil Society Organisations (NACCSO), and the Kontagora Stakeholders Forum.
RukotoTV brings you this edition, as always, sponsored by the Chief Press Secretary to the Niger State Governor, Bologi Ibrahim.========
RELOCATING MINNA'S LANDMARK: PROGRESS ON THE NEW CITY GATE AND JAZU-CHANCHAGA ROAD
RELOCATING MINNA'S LANDMARK: PROGRESS ON THE NEW CITY GATE AND JAZU-CHANCHAGA ROAD
Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago is reshaping Minna by relocating the City Gate to Jazu and constructing a 16-kilometer road connecting Jazu to Chanchaga. Under the New Niger Development Project (NNDP), this project symbolizes a bold vision for modernizing Minna’s infrastructure.
With significant progress made on site clearance, road blasting, subgrade, and sub-base installation, the New City Gate stands as a beacon of progress, welcoming a brighter future for Niger State. #NNDP #UrbanRenewal #NewCityGate #BuildingANewNiger
DAGAN EMI GOMINATI O (FROM THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE) | 10th DECEMBER, 2024
DAGAN EMI GOMINATI O (FROM THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE) | 11TH DECEMBER, 2024
TOP STORIES:
Here is another special edition focusing on how Niger State Governor Bago rounded up projects monitoring tours in Niger North (Zone C) and Niger South (Zone A) where he interacted with all communities people, and assured them of more dividends of democracy.
Among the communities include Lemu, Edozhigi, and Sheshi Mandikko in Gbako, Enagi Headquarters of Edati, Kutigi of Lavun, and various gully erosion-affected areas in Mokwa such as Kpege, Efu Abebe, and Eti Sheshi. In Magama Local Government Area, he was at Ibeto, in Borgu, he was at New Bussa, and the tour also reached Mashegu and Agwara Local Government Areas, where Governor Bago inspected several projects.
RukotoTV brings you this edition, as always, sponsored by the Chief Press Secretary to the Niger State Governor, Bologi Ibrahim.========
BREAKING NEWS:
The Chairman of Katcha Local Government Council of Niger State, Honorable Abdullahi Danlami Saku, has reportedly been involved in a fatal road accident this evening along the Bida-Minna Road.
RukotoTV reports that the tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, 10 December 2024.
Authorities have yet to confirm the details of the report.
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