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Yobe: Buni takes Oath of Office
Yobe: Buni takes Oath of Office
By: Yahaya Wakili
Governor Mai Mala Buni and his Deputy, Idi Barde Gubana has been inaugurated and swearing-In for a second term in office as a democratically elected governor and deputy of Yobe state.
The inauguration and swearing-in ceremony took place at August, 27 stadium, Damaturu.
Governor Mai Mala Buni congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR and vice president Kashim Shettima GCON for their election and inauguration more than any of the presidential candidates given that he was at the forefront of restoring democracy in Nigeria.
Governor Buni revealed that his first tenure has recorded tremendous success in health care, agriculture, commerce, infrastructure, mass housing, water resources, environment, governance, mineral resources, law and order and public service reform.
“President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR Jagoran Talakawa, occupies special place in my heart and the hearts of all Yobeans, we thank Allah the Almighty for enabling him to complete his 8 years tenure peacefully and strongly. Allah endowed him with excellent health to the pleasure of his teeming well-wishers, Alhamdulilahi. Buni added.
The governor mention the achievements to include resettling of persons displaced by Boko Haram, rehabilitation of all schools destroyed by the insurgents and rehabilitation and upgrade of 138 out of 178 wards of primary health care centres in the state.
He said in the next four years, the government will invite private investors to participate in industrial activities as greenfield projects where it will concentrate on providing administrative incentives and enabling business environment.
“Nature has endowed Yobe state with diverse mineral resources, therefore, the state has great potential for the establishment of processing industries associated with pharmaceutical, cement, glass, chalk, plaster of paris and soap.” He said.
According to him, agricultural remains the bedrock and the secret of wealth creation prosperity and social security everywhere in the world and our administration shall give agricultural topmost priority.
Yobe: Buni takes Oath of Office
Guber 2027: Wali emerges APC candidate for Yobe
Alhaji Baba Mallam Wali, fcan, mni, has emerged as the gubernatorial candidate for your state following the primary election held in Yobe state ahead of the 2027 general election.
Baba Mallam Wali won the election with the landslide victory where he defeated his two opponents, Hon. Bashir Shariff Machina and Engr. Mustapha Mai Hajja.
The affirmation exercise culminated in the final collection of results at the headquarters of the three senatorial districts in the state, where party leaders, stakeholders, and supporters had converged.
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and members of the media monitored the process across the wards and at the collation center.
Speaking to Newsng after the primary election, Alhaji Baba Mallam Wali, mni, thanked party members and supporters for what he described as an overwhelming show of confidence and love.
He further expressed gratitude to his supporters for the love and solidarity shown toward him and also praised the crowd for remaining committed and conducting the primary election peacefully during the procession.
Guber 2027: Wali emerges APC candidate for Yobe
Buni wins the Yobe East senatorial seat
By: Yahaya Wakili
The executive governor of Yobe state, Hon. Mai Mala Buni CON, COMN, has won the Yobe East senatorial district primary election.
And Senator Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai has won the Yobe South Senatorial seat. While Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan GCON, the longest-serving senator, has won the Yobe North Senatorial seat, respectively.
Senator Musa Mustapha moved a motion for endorsement of His Excellency Governor Mai Mala Buni CON as the sole APC senatorial candidate for the Yobe East Senatorial District.
The motion was seconded by Hon. Lawan Shettima Ali in line with the provisions of our laws.
“I am truly grateful to our political leaders and constituents for the opportunity given to me to serve in the Nigerian Senate,” Senator Mustapha said.
He maintained that Governor Mai Mala Buni and I have always agreed on everything that we have to do to make our state better, and he is the one that will take over from me.
“With his track record of performance, the Yobe East senatorial election has already been won by Governor Buni, inshallah, and I don’t think there is anybody today with the political capacity to even come near him in the upcoming elections.
Buni wins the Yobe East senatorial seat
2027: Fintiri wins APC’s senatorial ticket for Adamawa North
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial ticket in the forthcoming 2027 general elections for Adamawa North Senatorial District.
Mr Wilfred William, the returning officer of the APC primary election for Adamawa North senatorial district declared Fintiri the winner and returned him as APC’s candidate at the collation centre in Mubi-North Local Government Area of Adamawa.
He said that the election was conducted across the five LGAs in the zone; Madagali, Maiha, Michika, Mubi-North and Mubi-South.
“The total number of votes for the five LGAs is 292,070, accredited votes 174,514, votes cast 174,514.
“The following are the number of votes scored by each aspirant; Abdulrahaman Kwacham 6,958 votes; Ahmadu Fintiri 160,579 votes and Hamisu Medugu 6,977.
“Having satisfied the requirements, Fintiri scored the highest votes and was hereby declared the winner and returned elected for the Adamawa North Senatorial District,” he said.
2027: Fintiri wins APC’s senatorial ticket for Adamawa North
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