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Governor Mohammed Umar Bago and His Progressive Tenacity

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"uNFp4J3v" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By AbdurRaheem Sa&&num;8217&semi;ad Dembo<&sol;p><div class&equals;"29s5LL1w" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>If you are engaging in humane enterprise all your life&semi; you are invariably helping yourself and contributing to Nation building&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Similarly&comma;if you are providing succour for the wellbeing of the people around you&semi; you will get conversant with it in such away that if you attain a greater responsibility in life the idea for development would have heightened in you&period;This is the case of Governor of Niger state&period;So whenever you have opportunity to help people around you&comma;do it quickly&period;Dont wait until you have much or plenty&period;Like the popular slogan on social media&&num;8221&semi;it is not the rich people that help but good or kind people do&&num;8221&semi;&period; When Bago was a member of House of Representatives for three term&comma; humanity was the face of its activities&period;I saw it not that someone narrated it to me&period;I have mentioned few of it in my previous piece titled&&num;8221&semi; Governor Mohammed Governor Mohammed Umar Bago and His Progressive Tenacity Bago&colon;An embodiment of prayer&comma; generosity and patience&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He came onboard as Governor of Niger state on May 29&comma;2023 like any other first term Governor barely five months ago but he has hit the ground running immediately he assumed office&period;There are few Governors who came unprepared such Governors can easily be seen accross geopolitical zones in the country&comma; because of the way they govern their states&period;No Nigerians would come out today and discredit Governor Zulum of Borno state&comma; because he is a workaholic&period;If you have not seen anything about him&comma;the way he has built secondary schools like a university&&num;8217&semi;s standard and how he has handled the issue of palliatives should convince any reasonable Nigerian that he is trust worthy&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"IDgjb8S0" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Governor of Niger state &comma;Mohammed Umar Bago also did so well in the sharing of palliatives because I was in Ilorin -my hometown when my neighbour called me and said they have brought my own package of palliative&period;In Kwara it was shared like that as well&period;But the issue of palliatives is not the reason for which I have come up with this piece rather the way the new Governor of Niger state is setting the pace for greater development&comma; most especially in education sector&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Governance has to do with exposure and ability to recruit men of great knowledge and integrity around you&period;As a pragmatic leader if you achieve this&comma;many will give kudos to your administration even after you might have left office&period; Governor Bago has the tenacity to turn things around for the good and progress of Niger state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Recently&comma;I was going to work and I saw how the Niger state Government has commenced work to convert Shiroro hotel to Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Teaching Hospital&period;Besides&comma; the good news is also all over the social media&period; It is a welcome development&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to AbdulIbergy U Ebbo&comma; the SA to the Governor on Digital Media and Strategy<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;For the Teaching Hospital&comma; there are strategic considerations regarding the location of the teaching hospital&period; It has been proposed that Phase One of the teaching hospital should be established in Minna&comma; where an existing structure&lpar;Shiroro Hotel&rpar; can be readily converted&period; This not only presents a cost-effective solution but also ensures a swift completion of the project&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; the funds allocated for the teaching hospital initially have yet to be accessed&comma; while the state has a willing partner prepared to invest in the conversion of the Shiroro Hotel into a teaching hospital&period; It would be a wise decision for any leader who is genuinely committed to the well-being of his people to accept this development&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Another thing is the recent news that broke the internet that Governor Bago has secured NUC approval to convert Niger state College of Education to Niger state University of education&period;In the letter such move have been made in 2015 but was not successful&period;The determination of current administration has made it to see the light of the day&period;It is obvious that Nigerlites would praise Bago even after his tenure&comma; because these are legacy projects that would continue to be relevant in the lives of the people of the state and beyond&period;His Excellency should make the university affordable&comma; because it is in an affordability that the Nigerlites across political parties would appreciate him more&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A pragmatic leader is a good thinker&period;Acording to late Nelson Mandela &&num;8220&semi;Education is a powerful weapon which can be used to change the world&&num;8221&semi;&period;Indeed Governor Bago is changing the world through education and progressive tenacity in Niger state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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