On December 6, 1960 two months after Nigeria’s independence, a baby girl was born to the royal family of HRM Frederick Abiye Agama of Yenaka, Yenagoa Local Government area of Bayelsa State by his wife Beatrice and that child was named Diezani Kogbeni Agama. That little baby has grown to become a wife, mother, architect,…
Ministry Of Petroleum Resources: Live Wire Of Transformation Agenda
Nigeria has an enormous endowment of natural resources, chief among which is hydrocarbon which is much more preponderantly deposited in the Niger Delta region of the country. Currently, Nigeria has 38 billion barrels of proven oil reserves and 187 trillion cubic feet of gas. The oil and gas resources is the mainstay of the Nigerian…
Alhaji (Dr.) Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar: A Prudent and Far-sighted Administrator
Alhaji (Dr.) Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar, the Executive Governor of Zamfara State has dedicated himself to completing structures started by the past administration, an opposition party. Credit should be given to his leadership quality and accommodating stance which made him not to revoke or abandon the contracts. It was even the same contractors of the opposition…
Kwara: Three Years of Sustained Prosperity
If impact is the measure of good governance, then Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has excelled since becoming the sixth Executive Governor of Kwara State in 2011. From roads, education, agriculture, energy and health to youth empowerment and SME promotion, His Excellency, Dr. Ahmed has made governance meaningful by delivering its benefits to the people. Banker, chemist…
We Are Teaching Respect for the Environment
Having worked as a commissioner in both the ministries of agriculture and forestry, Engineer Ayobami Oluwunmi Olubori was given another mandate to spearhead the Ministry of Environment by the Ogun State government. Olubori who was self-employed until his appointment as state commissioner by His Excellency, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, in 2011 bagged a BSc in Agricultural…
Governor Abubakar Has Brought Relief to the People of Zamfara State – Hon Tukur Ibrahim Nahuche, chairman, Bungudu Local Government
Zamfara State has witnessed the translation of progress into reality by His Excellency, Governor Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar, Shattiman Mafara, who is a great strategist, honest and focused personality. With intimidating credentials, he achieves excellent results in whatever he does. Governor Abubakar has not only carved a niche for himself as an astute administrator but also…
Governor Abubakar Is Developing Zamfara State to a Mega City – Honourable Mustapha Muhammad Anka, Chairman, Anka Local Government
Governor Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar, Shattiman Mafara, is, indeed, an administrator with high repute and integrity who brought his wealth of experience, exposure and wisdom to bear on his performance in Zamfara State. On the quest to ensure that the common man benefits from dividends of democracy, Governor Abubakar has initiated and completed meaningful and people-oriented…
Governor Abubakar’s Performance: Vox Pop
The Governor has done a Good Job – Malam Abdullahi Jekada, a Maradun resident Governor Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar had done a good job for the people of Zamfara State. He has placed Zamfara State in the forefront of developing states. The chairman Alhaji Hon. Yahaya Shehu Maradun has followed the footsteps of the…
Governor Abubakar Is Building a Well Structured State for the People of Zamfara – Alhaji Yahaya Shehu, Executive Chairman, Maradun Local Government
The citizens of Zamfara State will continue to celebrate His Excellency, Governor Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar, Shattiman Mafara, for his numerous achievements that has positively touched the lives of the downtrodden. Not only that he has been an accomplished administrator and a visionary leader; he has tackled head-long all the bottlenecks in education, health care delivery,…
Women’s Empowerment is Important for Sustainable Development
Investing in girls and women is likely to prevent inter-generational cycles of poverty and yield high economic and societal returns. –Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General Women’s social and economic empowerment is very important not only in eradicating abject poverty in the country, but also, in achieving all the Millennium Development Goals objectives. Women’s empowerment benefits…