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Kano Government Convenes Stakeholders Meeting on Wudil Regional Water Scheme

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The Kano State Government has convened a crucial stakeholders meeting to review and assess the water supply system of the Wudil Regional Water Scheme. The scheme encompasses Wudil, Warawa, Gaya, and several other local government areas.

State Commissioner for Water Resources, Umar Haruna Doguwa, emphasized the importance of the meeting, stating, “The main aim of the meeting is to review and look at the water supply system in the Wudil Regional Water Scheme as a whole.” He highlighted the inclusion of traditional rulers and members of the assembly in the discussions, noting that their input is vital for addressing the challenges faced by the water supply system.

Doguwa said every month 1.5 billion Naira is being spent by the state Government for the treatment plants and for boosting water supply .

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Doguwa further explained that the government is investing heavily in water treatment and supply. “We are able to gather traditional rulers, members of the assembly, and one of the strategies is to discuss extensively on how to tackle the problem. The government is investing heavily in water treatment supply,” he said. He also mentioned his recent visit to Thomas, where he urged residents to pay their water bills to support the sustainability of the water supply system.

Musa Haruna Tahir, Chairman of the Kano State House of Assembly Committee on Water Resources, expressed the committee’s readiness to support policies that will enhance water supply. “We are ready on every policy that will boost water supply and to also make legislation. We visited all the treatment plants,” Tahir stated.

The stakeholders’ meeting is seen as a significant step towards improving the water supply system in the Wudil Regional Water Scheme, ensuring that residents have access to clean and reliable water.

 

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6 Kano Central Senatorial Aspirants Withdraw for Senator Ibrahim Shekarau

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Six Kano Central senatorial aspirants have withdrawn for Senator Ibrahim Shekarau in the forthcoming 2027 general election.

One of the senatorial aspirants and a former Kano State Head of Service, Alhaji Usman Bala Muhammad, stated this while addressing journalists at Aminu Kano House in Abuja.

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Those that Withdraw for Malam Ibrahim Shekarau are Dr Muhammad Zango,Alhaji Danyaro Yakasai,Usman Bala Muhammad ,Shaaban Ibrahim Sharada and Shehu Isah Direba.

 

The aspirants have already purchased their nominations forms and submitted to APC secretariat before they were called for a consensus by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.

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Obi Thunders at NDC Convention: ‘Rethink Now, Tyrants! Nigerians Will Reclaim Power in 2027!

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By Yusuf Danjuma Yunusa

 

 

The presidential hopeful of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, vowed today at the party’s national convention in Abuja to reclaim power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with the support of Nigerians.

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In his words: “To the beneficiaries of democracy who have now turned themselves into agents of destruction, depriving Nigerians of the democracy they enjoy—who think we will not have a free and fair election in 2027—let them rethink now, because we are going to have a free, fair, and credible election.”

 

The party’s convention today officially unveiled the NDC as the country’s second most vibrant opposition platform ahead of the 2027 general elections.

 

With both Mr. Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in the NDC, and Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Hayatu-Deen in the ADC, the political atmosphere is set for a power play in 2027.

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INEC Monitors NDC Convention, Confirms Due Process as NWC Members Sworn In

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By Yusuf Danjuma Yunusa

 

At the national convention of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) today, officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were present to monitor the electioneering process of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC).

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The presence of the Commission’s officials has put an end to the debate over whether the NDC followed due process in its registration as a political party.

 

Furthermore, the officials’ presence has boosted the morale of Nigerians seeking a credible platform to wrest power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming 2027 general elections.

 

At the end of the convention, the elected NWC members of the party were sworn in right there, in the presence of the officials.

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