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Katsina Governor Spends N233m On Security Equipment Maintenance At Government House Within One Month Despite Killings By Bandits

Governor of Katsina state, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari As Katsina State continues to battle with insecurity, the Governor Aminu Masari-led government spent over N233m on maintenance of security equipment at the Government House. According to documents seen by SaharaReporters, the fund was withdrawn from the state’s security escrow account in August 2018. Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Bello Masari. “I’m directed to convey approval for the release of (N233,000,000:00) only to the Secretary to the Government of the State payable as the allowance to the security operatives and maintenance of security equipment at Government House. “The vote of charge is security escrow account,” a letter by one Bature Danlami to the state Accountant-General read. Katsina State has seen recent upsurge in activities of bandits in the last two years. Many communities in the state have witnessed series of attacks by bandits, who specialise in kidnapping, robbing, maiming, killing and rustling ...

Abba, Son Of DSS Director-General Yusuf Bichi And His Family Members Regularly Fly Chartered Flights At The Expense Of The Service, Get SSS Operatives As Escorts

Video of Abba, Son Of DSS Director-General Yusuf Bichi And His Family Members Regularly Fly Chartered Flights At The Expense Of The Service, Get SSS Operatives As Escorts Abba, Son Of DSS Director-General Yusuf Bichi And His Family Members Regularly Fly Chartered Flights At The Expense Of The Service, Get SSS Operatives As Escorts WATCH VIDEO: Abba, Son Of DSS Director-General Yusuf Bichi And His Family Members Regularly Fly Chartered Flights At The Expense Of The Service, Get SSS Operatives As Escorts VIDEO NEWS AddThis :  Featured Image :  Original Author :  Saharareporters, New York Disable advertisements :  from 24HRSNEWS via 24HRSNEWS from EDUPEDIA247https://ift.tt/2S2W1En via EDUPEDIA

Ex-Minister Gbagi’s Blue Film In Warri! By Ozodinukwe Okenwa

SOC Okenwa Kenneth Gbagi was a former Nigerian Minister of State for Education. He is currently nursing the ambition reportedly of becoming the Governor od Delta State under the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He is said to be the proprietor of Signatious Hotel in the oil city of Warri. That hotel could have been built with stolen funds if the sordid looting history of the Nigerian political elite is considered pessimistically. The politician of fortune reminds one of Dino Melaye and Commissioner Abdulmumuni Danga (both from Kogi state) in terms of eccentricity and megalomania. Even though Nigeria has been described uncharitably by pessimists and skeptics as a failed state, a large open ‘zoo’ there are certain conducts by public officials that must not be condoned or accepted for whatever reason. Ex-Minister Gbagi was in the news online recently for a repulsive show of shame he personally supervised inside his hotel. According to trending news online (photos and video i...

How Niger State Lawmakers Are Under-developing Education Despite Multimillion-naira Intervention Projects (Part II)

Renovated block of Central Primary School Lapai Contractor erected signpost with different project title Inside the renovated block of Central Primary School Lapai Senator David Umaru The ratio of schools to the population of pupils in Niger State is totally contrasting and as a result children of school age in the state are condemned to a low standard of education compared to their contemporaries in the other parts of the country. The hope for some parents in the state for a major turnaround in the quality of education available to their wards remains fruitless as officials at the helm continue to deny them this fundamental right. Lawmakers in Niger State continue to divert funds meant for the development of the education sector and the citizens at the receiving end of these misappropriations can only hope for a swift change of fortune that can only come through pro-people representatives at the parliament. One of the reasons for their cry for help is the non-completion...

Another Civil Society Group Supports CORE’s Planned October 1 Nationwide Protest

The Coalition of Concern Civil Society has hailed the decision of the Coalition for Revolution to embark on nationwide protest against the recent increases in the pump price of petrol, electricity tariff and other anti-people policies of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. The group in a statement by its Convener, Comrade Almustapha Asuku Abdullahi, called on Nigerians to join in a peaceful protest scheduled to hold on October 1, 2020. The statement reads, “This increase in price of petroleum products by this administration is a total mistrust of confidence of the Nigerian talakawa’s who President Buhari claims to represent. Why inflicting hardship on people who are already living below poverty level, this is cheer wickedness on the part of our self acclaimed messiah who was shedding crocodile tears during his campaigns prior to his election in 2015 saying that the ruling class then are the problem of the masses. “President Muhammadu Buhari led administration shoul...