“The elites of this country have sabotaged public schools by neglecting the institutions which children of the less privileged attend,” Masari said at the opening of 2017 Barewa Old Boys Association annual meeting on Saturday in Katsina.
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Alhaji Farouk Jobe, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Banking and Finance, disclosed this during the annual budget break down on Tuesday in Katsina.
He said that the appropriation bill had a capital expenditure of N160 billion, representing 75.7 per cent of the total budget, while recurrent expenditure was put at N51.4 billion, representing 24.3 per cent.
Fielding questions during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Katsina, Masari said the state government would also build 10 clinics for the children of nomads in different locations in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that the Federal Government banned the importation of rice to protect local rice farmers and promote local rice consumption in the country.
The Katsina Police Command confirmed this on Monday in a statement issued by Police Public Relations Officer, Gambo Isa.
The state Commissioner of Police, Besan Gwama, said this at a news briefing on the arrest of the suspects on Monday in Katsina.
Hajiya Hauwa Yalladan, the NAWOJ Chairperson in the state, said at a town hall meeting with women in Kaita Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday, that the campaign was part of the association’s efforts to highlight the dangers of rape in the society.
Kabir said the Emirate council was collaborating with security agencies to fish out youth attempting to cause trouble.
Alhaji Badaru Bello, the Board’s Public Relations Officer told the News Agency of Nigeria in telephone interview on Thursday that the pilgrims were transported in three flights.
Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, said Buhari stated this when he received associations of farmers, businessmen, youths, elders and politicians from Katsina state at his country home.
Buhari made the pledge in Daura, Katsina State, on Monday when he received members of Daura Elders Committee who paid him a courtesy visit.
Masari said this in Daura on Saturday when he paid Sallah homage on President Muhammadu Buhari at his GRA residence in the metropolis.
Receiving the Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Bello Aminu Masari, at his country home as part of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, President Buhari reiterated that the Federal Government would guarantee the security of everyone in the country, and ensure protection of all from harassments by reasons of their states of origin, tribes or ethnic backgrounds.
Speaking to newsmen on Friday at his country home in Daura, Katsina State, after the Eid-el-Kabir prayers, Buhari said the NYSC scheme had over the years continued to pursue the purpose of integrating the country.
The President, who was received at the helipad by the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar Faruk, abandoned the motorcade as a large number of people had already gathered around the helipad, snaking all the way to his house.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the pilgrims, who were on the ninth flight from the state, arrived Makkah at about 4pm on Monday.
The Waziri Adamawa, in a condolence message released by his media office in Abuja, said he received the news of Bello’s demise with shock.
Fayose, who spoke in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, also turned down pressures to recant his attacks and claims, saying he stands by all his statements on the President’s health.
The civil organisations, drawn from the 34 local Government Areas of the state, trooped to the Katsina metropolis to express their happiness over the return of President Buhari.