The Rural Employment Guarantee Bill, 2021, which scaled second reading on the floor was sponsored by Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (APC, Niger East).
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In simultaneous meetings which held in the three Senatorial Zones of Niger East, Niger North and Niger South on Tuesday in Bida, Minna and Kontagora, the stakeholders resolved that all politics is local, therefore every leader should fall back to his locality.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Niger on Friday said that elections for the senatorial positions of Niger East and Niger North may not hold on Saturday as the ballot papers meant for the zone were missing.
Despite clinching the ticket under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Senator elect for Niger East senatorial zone, Dr Shem Zagbayi Nuhu has been told by the party’s Chairman Alhaji Abdulrahaman Enagi that there will be no automatic ticket for him come 2015 as he has to go through the party’s primaries if other party men show interest in the position.