It was gathered that the meeting was called to discuss the development in the party that led to emergence of another faction
Browsing: Vice President Namadi Sambo
The two-man delegation of Francesco Bruscoli, Senior Development
Manager (Africa); and Sampon Kablan, FIFA Development Officer (West
Africa), expressed delight at the 26-room edifice, which was
commissioned on July 18, 2013 by Vice President Namadi Sambo
Sambo said this during a reception organised by the Zazzau Emirate in honour of Governor Muktar Yero of Kaduna State at the Emir’s palace in Zaria on Saturday
“Those who are predicting that this country will separate based on our frontlines as at the time of amalgamation by 2015, they will know that those predictions may not be true
He noted that Nigeria and Cote D’voire share a long history of excellent relationship that predates ECOWAS as both countries are now important members of ECOWAS, the African Union and the United Nations and have played significant roles at the sub-regional, regional and international fora
President Jonathan also commended the armed-forces for its role in maintaining peace and security and in safeguarding the integrity of the nation, particularly in respect of the current security challenges, which had made it necessary for the armed forces to play a crucial role
Suswam added that Suntai had actually been communicating with the people of Taraba State, particularly with the acting governor
Oyinlola said that he came to this conclusion following the pronouncement of the party that his position as the National Secretary of the PDP was vacant, a position he challenged vigorously in a letter he sent to the chairman of the National Convention Committee of the party
Represented by Vice President Namadi Sambo, the President said “it is imperative that the office of the Head of Service of the Federation, which is the pinnacle of the management structure of the Federal Civil Service, is set in the right direction if it is to set the right pace, tone and direction for the entire Service
Sambo said the Durbar was a historic and a colorful display of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage which shows the respect the emirate attaches to “our customs and our noble traditional values
Absent are former President Olusegun Obasanjo; his deputy, Atiku Abubakar; former Heads of State, Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar; and, curiously, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal
Sambo said all the agreements regarding the date of commissioning reached at the meeting remains final and penalties would be employed for defaulting
The duo have also taken Jang to the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party for introduction to the National chairman of the party, Dr. Bamanga Tukur
Speaking at the event, Vice President Namadi Sambo said the park will also boost establishment of small and medium scale industries in the territory
A statement by Aliyu Othman, Special Adviser, Media, to the Minister of Education, on Saturday, said Sambo made the observation at the inauguration of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies Course 35
Highlights of the event were brief remarks by the Canadian and Nigerian foreign ministers; presentation by Ministers of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga; National Planning, Dr. Samsudeen Usman; and the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, on the enormous opportunities awaiting investors
According to the police, the suspects set up the Foundation in 2010 towards the 2011 general election, which they used to fleece people to become members of the Peoples Democratic Party Supporters Club, which campaigned for the election
The conference holds every two years to review the organisation’s activities at supporting democratic processes in individual countries
President Jonathan, who was represented by Vice President Namadi Sambo, spoke at the inauguration of the National Council on Niger Delta Affairs, held at Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital
Rising from its statutory monthly meeting in Abuja, the National Economic Council, which comprises the 36 state governors and chaired by Vice President Namadi Sambo, the federal and state governments, after receiving briefing on the available facilities from the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, decided to go for the loans