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Senator Sumaila Eulogizes Governor Yusuf for Releasing Funds for Kafinchiri Irrigation Scheme
Senator Suleiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South Senatorial District, has commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state for approving N2.5bn to revive the Kafin-Chiri irrigation scheme.
Senator Sumaila in a statement he signed, said the scheme will significantly contribute to the enhancement of agricultural productivity in the state.
“The extension of the Kano irrigation scheme around Garko Sumaila axis is a pivotal initiative that will create over 500 direct and indirect job opportunities, thereby uplifting livelihoods and promoting economic growth.
“The project’s dedication to bolstering food production in Kano state deserves praise as it underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring food security and prosperity for its citizens.
“I am therefore, encouraging farmers in the region to seize this opportunity and leverage the reactivated irrigation scheme to increase their agricultural output.
“I urged the farming community to collaborate with the authorities, embrace modern farming techniques, and capitalize on this generous gesture by the government.
The senator assured that by working hand in hand with the government, farmers in the area can maximize the benefits of the reactivated irrigation scheme to propel Kano State towards greater agricultural self-sufficiency and prosperity.
“The people of the area should join heads in celebrating this landmark initiative and strive towards a future of abundant harvests and economic prosperity,” the statement ended.
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Arewa APC Merger Group Promises to Stop Alleged Politically Motivated Protests in Nigeria.
The Arewa APC Merger Group has issued a stern warning against a series of politically motivated protests allegedly sponsored by individuals and groups agitated by separatist agendas.
According to the group, these protests are orchestrated by enemies of Nigeria who aim to destabilize the nation’s unity.
In a statement signed by Hon. Musa Mujahid Zaitawa, the National Coordinator of the group, the Arewa APC Merger Group and made available to press emphasized their commitment to supporting the current APC government.
The statement, issued in Abuja, expressed the group’s resolve to counter any protest efforts intended to sow discord and undermine national cohesion.
They accused a prominent political figure, as strongly associated with these protests.
Despite his public denials, the Arewa APC Merger Group has declared his involvement “unacceptable.”
They accuse him and his supporters of attempting to manipulate public sentiment for political gain.They stated that the denial of political figured hands in plan protest cannot be accepted because there is sign of hands of some of his supporters in the affairs.
They warned him against any statement that will lead in causing of what Will lead to instability to the nation
“The Arewa youths are steadfast in their allegiance to the APC government,” Zaitawa stated.
“We are ready to dedicate ourselves to stopping these politically motivated protests. Our unity and support for the government are crucial in maintaining peace and stability in Nigeria.”
The group called on all Nigerians to reject any actions that threaten the nation’s unity and to stand together in support of the government.
The Arewa APC Merger Group reiterated their commitment to safeguarding Nigeria’s integrity and ensuring that the country remains united against divisive elements.
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Dangote Refinery :Kwankwaso Calls for National Protection of the Vital Asset
NNPP national leader Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso expressed his admiration for the dedication and quality that went into establishing Dangote Refinery .
Senator Kwankwaso stated this when he visited the refinery said , “I was privileged to visit the magnificent Dangote Refinery, and I was marveled by the sheer commitment that went into the quality of its establishment.”
The 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery, a cornerstone for Nigeria’s energy needs and economic stability, was hailed by Kwankwaso as a vital national asset that must be safeguarded from any threats.
He emphasized the importance of the refinery, stating, “This 650,000 bpd refinery is essential for our energy needs and economic stability, and it must be protected from all forms of threat.”
Kwankwaso criticized the unwarranted controversies surrounding the refinery, attributing them to vested interests aiming to undermine the project. “The creation of unnecessary fuss around its integrity by some vested interests is very unfortunate, and it stands to undo all the years of hard work to maintain the fragile investor confidence in our economy,” he stated.
Calling for unified support to protect the refinery, Kwankwaso urged the government to act decisively. “It’s time for us to rally around this National Asset to ensure that the monumental project does not fail. It cannot fail, and the Nigerian government must understand this by demonstrating fairness and confidence in both domestic and foreign critical investments,” he concluded.
Senator Kwankwaso’s visit serves as a milestone emphasizing the importance of national unity and governmental support in preserving and enhancing key infrastructure projects like the Dangote Refinery for the benefit of Nigeria’s future.
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