Tag: Bago
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Gov Bago condemns burning of RCCG church in Niger
Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has condemned the burning of the Redeemed Christian Church of God by suspected hoodlums in Kontagora town. Bago, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Print Media, Aisha Wakaso, issued on Sunday in Minna, described the attack on the Church “as mindless and cowardly.”
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Bago earmarks N5bn for new camp, donates N320m to corps members
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago of Niger has approved N5 billion for the construction of a new NYSC permanent orientation camp in the state. He disclosed this during the swearing-in ceremony of the 2024 Batch B, Stream
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We did not ban movements of food items to other states – Bago clarifies
Gov. Umar Bago of Niger State has clarified misconceptions regarding the state’s stance on the mass purchase of food items from the state to other states in the country. The governor said this while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Monday.
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Gov Bago sacks revenue contractors in Niger
Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has directed the immediate sack of all revenue consultants and agents contracted by various Ministries, Agencies and Departments (MDA’s) in the state. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Abubakar Usman
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Ex-Niger gov. Bello boycotts Bago’s inauguration
Former Governor of Niger state Abubakar Sani-Bello, on Monday, boycotted the inauguration of his successor, Umar Bago, and his Deputy, Yakubu Garba, at the Trade Fair Complex in Minna.
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NASS Leadership Election: PDP endorses Ali Ndume, Umar Bago
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed support for Sen. Ali Ndume for the position of the President of the Senate of the 9th National Assembly (NASS). The party in a statement issued by its National Secretary, Sen. Umar Tsauri, early on Tuesday also endorsed Mr Umar Bago for…
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Speakership: Bago raises alarm over character assassination, threatens legal action
One of the All Progressives Congress members contesting the position of the Speaker, in the nation’s House of Representatives, Umaru Bago, on Tuesday alleged desperate attempts by some people to smear his image. A statement by the spokesperson for his campaign organisation, Victor Ogene, described the move as a feeble attempt to derail Bago’s principled…
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Ninth House: Top speakership candidate, Bago, loses mother
Hajia Aisha Mohammed, mother of House of Representatives’ Speakership aspirant and Member representing Chanchagi Federal Constituency of Niger State, Rt. Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago, is dead. According to a statement signed by Hon. Victor Afam Ogene, Spokesman, Hon. Mohammed Bago Campaign Organisation, Hajia Mohammed died on Saturday, June 1, 2019 after a very brief illness.…