Browsing: Gov Aliyu

It was reliably gathered that the governor in his opening remarks before the commencement of the regular weekly State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday at the Government House Minna, said he will not chair a council meeting where the deputy was seated

Presenting the budget on the floor of the Niger State House of Assembly, Aliyu said the 2015 budget is expected to be financed through Statutory Allocation estimated at N51.93 billion, Value Added Tax estimated at N10.8 billion, Internally Generated Revenue estimated at N9 billion and Capital Receipts estimated at N9 billion

He made this known on Monday in Minna, expressing optimism that Niger state will soon be among the oil producing states in Nigeria and has already commissioned a Chinese firm, Shengkang Group to examine the depth and quantity of hydrocarbon in the Bida basin towards commencing oil production

Contrary to what Abubakar Baraje told newsmen in Abuja that Governor Aliyu attended the meeting but left earlier, Ndayebo insisted his Principal was not present at the meeting where the merger deal was sealed between the Baraje-led nPDP and APC leaders