Shekarau said he was proud to see such a crowd comprising of youths, men and women who left other activities to meet Dickson and that their support was a measure of Dickson’s popularity and acceptance, adding that the PDP remained the party of the people in Bayelsa State
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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics in a statement by Clement Chirman, its Public Relations officer, stated that the order was to avert the nationwide strike scheduled to begin on Wednesday (today)
The decision to allow schools to remain open was taken at an emergency MEETING held by the Minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekarau; the 36 States Commissioners of Education; and other stakeholders in Abuja
The Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, made the disclosure in Abeokuta, Ogun State at the opening of the 60th National Council on Education meeting
Shekarau said: “The minister and all commissioners met today, August 26, to discuss issues related to the reopening of schools for the new academic year vis-à-vis the Ebola epidemic issue
Speaking during the meeting held at the Ministry’s Conference Room on Thursday, the Minister said that it would be a waste of time if activities/programmes carried out in the education sector do not translate into quality teaching that would educate the mind
Shekarau had met with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics after which the ASUP National Executive Committee took the decision to shelve the protracted strike for three months
“This is in order to enable the Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, to look into the union’s demands with the aim of resolving them
Jonathan, who inaugurated the ministers, also announced that the Minister of Works, Alhaji Bashir Yuguda, will now move to the Ministry of National Planning and also serve as the Minister of State for Finance
Referring to early Monday bomb explosion in Abuja which claimed over 71 lives and left hundreds injured, the President said his government would continue to work so that Nigerian could move from strength to strength
Shekarau, who spoke with State House correspondents after a meeting with Vice President Namadi Sambo, also accused his successor of running a cult-like movement christened ‘Kwankwasiya’
Shekarau, backed by his supporters from the 44 local government areas of the state, made the declaration at his Bompai GRA residence in Kano
Bafarawa’s defection is coming barely 24 hours after he met with a former Governor of Kano State, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau
Shekarau, who is a former Kano State Governor, gave the assurance when a PDP elders’ delegation, led by Ambassador Aminu Wali, paid him a courtesy visit at his Kano residence
He, however, said that Akande was eligible to be nominated by the nine-man interim management as chairman, if they so desired
“All the parties agreed to come together in order to move the nation forward. So, no condition was given by any of the merged political parties while coming to form APC