Sambo when the Canadian Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Christian Paradis, paid him a courtesy call in his office in Abuja
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Vice President Namadi Sambo made this known when he received the management of Genesis Electricity Consortium, led by Nigerian businessman, Prince Arthur Eze, in the Presidential Villa, Abuja
Presidential spokesman, Dr. Doyin Okupe, told newsmen in Abuja at the end of maiden meeting of the group, that it was aimed at supporting the efforts of the military in the search for the abducted schoolgirls
This was according to a statement issued by Vice-President Namadi Sambo’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Umar Sani, on Wednesday in Abuja
Sambo, a pilot, aged 58 years, died on Sunday in a ghastly motor accident on Airport Road, Abuja
Captain Sambo had worked with Kalu in various capacities, including being the captain of his fleet at Slok Airlines
In a statement issued in Lagos on Monday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party expressed shock and sadness at the death of such a vibrant personality in such a tragic circumstance
Sani, who made the announcement in a statement issued in Abuja, said the deceased died as a result of a fatal motor accident on Bill Clinton Drive, Airport Road, Abuja
Sambo, who said the government was particularly proud of the security agencies commitment to ending insurgency in the country, promised that the Federal Government was not resting on its oars as it was doing everything possible, including cooperating with neighbouring countries to check Boko Haram activities with the aim of putting a stop to it
The committee, which was inaugurated by Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, the PDP National Chairman, is comprised of 34 and 42 members respectively
He used the opportunity to intimate the prince of the recently concluded privatization of the power sector, the opportunities that abound in the development of gas infrastructure as well as government’s plan to invest $1 billion in the sector while seeking for more investors
The BPE said in a statement signed and issued on Monday in Abuja by its Head, Public Communications, Chigbo Anichebe, that the bid would take place on March 7
Speaking at a public lecture organised by the Arewa Consultative Forum in Kaduna State, Sambo said: “The Northern region and other parts of the country require the articulation and effective implementation policies that will ensure effective exploitation of our natural and human resources for the transformation of the region
The vice president made this remark on Wednesday at a reception organised for him in Abidjan by the members of Nigeria’s community in Cote D’Ivoire
The Vice-President said this at a congregation of past students union leaders of Ahmadu Bello University at the institution’s main campus in Zaria, Kaduna State
It is titled: Fifteen Years of UK Partnership with Nigeria on Debt Management: Lessons for DFID wider Approach to Building Capacity and Fourteen Years of Strategic Partnership between the DFID and DMO-Nigeria
The closed door meeting, held at the Presidential Villa, lasted for over two hours and was attended by the US Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle
He assured the delegation that the Federal Government was doing everything possible to urgently bring to an end the security challenges in the North-eastern part of the country, stressing that apart from the military action, other measures were being taken to address the socio-economic situation in that area. He noted that Nigerians are in full support of the actions government was taking to end the insurgency
Sambo, who was represented at the occasion by Beks Dagogo-Jack, the Chairman, Presidential Taskforce on Power, said the handing over was in line with Federal Government’s commitment to restructure the power sector
President Namadi Sambo said the handover was made possible because of the Federal Government’s commitment to provide stable power to Nigerians