Governor Abubaker Sani Bello of Niger state has said that the administration has done a lot to add value to the contributions of his predecessors towards building a virile Niger state 45 years after its creation.
The Governor stated this in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mrs. Mary Noel Barje on Wednesday to commemorate the 45th year anniversary of the creation of the state.
He appreciated God for the appreciable growth and development recorded in the last forty five years of the state’s existence, adding that .”A lot is being done to add value to the contributions of successive administrations towards building a virile State”.
On the security challenges currently in the state, the Governor assured that his administration will not relent until the issue of insecurity is addressed, saying, ” this administration is more than ever, determined to halt the insecurity challenges in the state.
According to him, “The people in the affected parts of the State have suffered enormously due to the continued attacks by the bandits ,but I am not going to be deterred by that. Government will step up its plans to end the insecurity”.
He acknowledged the efforts of traditional rulers and urged them to improve on the existing harmonious, peaceful coexistence in their respective domains.
He also advised them to fish out enemies of the State who are serving as informants to the men of the underworld and advised them not to compromise in the discharge of their duties.
He felicitated with the people of the state on the 45th year anniversary of the State’s creation from the defunct North Western State during the regime of General Murtala Ramat Muhammad.
While calling for collective efforts to reposition the state, Governor Sani Bello explained that the task of governance is a collective responsibility which must not be left to government alone.
He assured that Government will continue to formulate policies and programmes that will impact positively on the lives of the citizens.
