NIGER STATE GOVERNMENT BAN ALL FORMS OF PROCESSIONS
This is to inform the general public that the Niger State Government has announced the banning of all forms of protests and processions across the State with immediate effect.
The State Government has also banned all forms of Eid-el Maulud processions, rallies and gatherings on the Streets that will lead to the blocking of roads in the State.
The decision to ban protests and processions is as a result of the security situation in the country occasioned by end SARS protests.
Muslim Clerics are therefore advice that to ensure Eid-el Maulud activities are celebrated within their localities.
Gov’t would continue to respect the right of the people of the State to go about with their legitimate activities; it would however not allow any group to abuse the right of the citizens by breaking the law & infringing on other people’s rights in the community and public roads.
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COVID19 UPDATE: NIGER STATE RECORDS FIRST COVID19 DEATH, EIGHT NEW CASES EMERGE
Niger State has recorded its first COVID-19 death. This however occurred among the 8 new Comfirmed cases
The Commissioner for Health Dr. Muhammad Makusidi disclosed this in Minna earlier today.
The Commissioner explained that out of the 22 results received from the NCDC today, Eight are positive while 14 are negative.
Dr. Makusidi revealed that from the eight positive cases confirmed, seven are Almajiri returnees from Zaria, Kaduna State while the deceased is a taxi driver plying Suleja- Abuja route.
NIGER STATE: GOVERNOR SANI BELLO GRANTS PARDON TO 46 PRISONERS
The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has granted amnesty to 46 convicted prison inmates serving different jail terms across various Correctional Centers in Niger State.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Niger State, Barrister Nasara Dan-Mallam who is also the Chairman of the State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy.
According to the statement, the governor’s gesture was as a result of Presidential recommendation that State Governors should consider granting of pardon to deserving inmates with a view to decongesting the prisons.
COVID19: NIGER STATE RECORDS THIRD CONFIRMED CASE
......43 PASSENGERS REPATRIATED TO THEIR STATE OF ABODE
The third case of COVID19 has been recorded in Minna.
This was made known by the Commissioner for Health and Hospital Services Dr. Muhammad Makusidi
Dr. Makusidi explained that the COVID19 patient who is over 30 years is a driver from Kano State and was driving-pass Minna towards Kano when he was intercepted for flouting the Niger State COVID19 movement restriction order.
The Commissioner said the driver was tried by the mobile court and quarantined, where his sample was taken to Abuja for test and it returned positive.
GOVERNOR SANI BELLO CONFIRMS FIRST COVID-19 CASE IN NIGER STATE, DECLARES TWO WEEKS TOTAL LOCKDOWN
Niger State has its first confirmed case of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello announced on Saturday.
Governor Sani Bello made the announcement at a press briefing in Minna shortly after an emergency meeting with the COVID-19 committee.
He announced that the complete lockdown of the state starting from Monday, April 13, for two weeks with the exemption of those on special duties and essential services especially is to afford the agency to conduct contact tracing and curb the spread.
It's easier to build a new waterworks but a hundred times more expensive but highly unnecessary. #ProjectsMonitoring
The Total overhaul of Water Works in major towns (Minna, Bida, Kontagora, and Sul.) by the Admin. of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello means removing and replacing every single detailed engineering works with the latest technology in waterworks engineering. #ProjectsMonitoring
All the equipment have been manufactured to specifics by world leaders in water & sewage engineering firm, The KSB France & Germany. The equipment is tested, shipped to Nigeria & to Minna before being moved to locations (Chanchaga, Bida, Kontagora & Suleja). #ProjectsMonitoring