Browsing: governor sani bello

While raising alarm that their wards are unable to gain admission into the state’s tertiary institutions because they are termed non-indigenes, the Chairman of Turbaned Chiefs in Niger State, Eze Pampas Ngozi Wahiwe, decried the situation where parents have to pay for the WASSCE and NECO examination fees of their wards, which have never been done before in the state.

The Governor said the unfortunate security challenges in the South East of the country fueled by hate speeches, violent agitation, rumour and sentiment on social media, should not be basis for any attempt at reprisal on innocent citizens

The Commissioner of Information, Jonathan Vatsa, in a statement in Minna reaffirmed that the Governor and the entire government of Niger State are dissociating themselves from such outright contraventions that are not in the character of the administration in the state

Irked by the poor quality of work, use of sub-standard building items and non-adherence to project specification in two of the schools in Rijau and Kontagora, the governor at the weekend said his administration will not to settle for anything below standard