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"You can touch people’s lives with small resources and all that is needed is a generous heart."

"This is in line with my covenant with God and the objective of my pet project, which would complement that of government in providing succour to this class of people, who have no one to help them have a decent accommodation."

"We also had a meeting with the stakeholders, assessment of the Institution’s and found out that some are well prepared and some about to complete preparation."

"Niger state is the only state in the whole of the country that is now part of UNESCO Creative City and for that reason we came 1st in Lagos because of the innovations and the creativity that are known in Niger state."

"We will work assiduously to deliver our mandate with the support of our friends and partners"

"stakeholders in education to key into her husband’s new education vision for the state."

"We have resolved to re-open the schools based on achievement recorded on the number of active cases of covid-19 which has dropped in the state as well as the directive by the Presidential Task Force Committee to re-open the schools."

"the massive investments in coconut plantation are part of measures to further diversify the economy of the state, adding that Akwa Ibom is set to take over the International coconut oil market in Nigeria."

"As a woman and a mother, I will do my best to see that even if not all northern states, at least half of them have formidable female clubs. As a matter of fact, in the future people will prefer to watch female football to men football. Even now, when you see them playing, you don’t see any difference. So, I am bold to say that very soon, women’s football will bounce more than men’s football."

"As a Commissioner for Higher Education, this development came as great news to me, Kano State government and the entire people of the state."

"Governor Okezie Ikpeazu had developed a blueprint to make education in Abia the envy of other states."

"The capabilities of our graduates are exemplified by the glowing exploits of the Nigerian youths in the new world of technology"

"We pray to have more and more Tertiary Institutions in the state by the grace of God, be it public or private"

"The state participated in 9 events comprising of Competitive and Non-Competitive events out of a total of 13 events at the 2022 NAFEST."

"The joys and pleasures of helping people is unique and you must not have so much to be a blessing to the world."

"the payment is in fulfilment of Ganduje’s promise to uplift the socio-economic status of the teeming youth of the state through provision of qualitative and timely education."

"But when you talk of the leadership of over 200 million people, you know that if you remove tribal sentiments, you know that he is incapable; those that will rule are those around him. This is the reality. He is mentally deranged – I said it."

"I call on all women traders backed by their male counterparts to vote massively for the Wike/Banigo ticket. This is the first time since the creation ofRivers State in 1960, that a woman will have the opportunity to serve as deputy governor. I am pleased to also inform you that our incoming administration will ensure that traders get business grants to improve their businesses."

"We want to send a clear message to the Federal Government of Nigeria, we are here to send a message to President Bola Tinubu to call Wike to order."

"My Mission Is For All Northern States To Own Female Football Clubs"

"I sat with him for two hours in London; when you talk of green, he will give you an answer of red. He can’t even decipher. He has very serious dementia; I believe he has Alzheimer’s because he cannot even hold a cup of tea."

"I equally appreciate the honorable members in the state of house Assembly, with special mention of the distinguish honorable members representing Ilorin West in the person of HON. Ayilara and HON. Magaji the strata that represent my constituency. It is a fact that I can not do it alone but with your support and that of the Almighty Allah which is the uppermost, I believe we shall deliver and witness a better kwaras."

"There was a slight delay, the voting process eventually commenced and was conducted smoothly."

"I never mentioned Amuwo Odofin in my statement. I said parents should also be blamed for some of these things going on as it is their duty to train up a child because the family is the smallest unit of a nation. We were talking about hoodlums at the time, not Nigerian youths."

"The just concluded presidential election has further exposed the inability of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to rule this country fairly and justly; a President that has never shied away from spitting on the laws of the land that have been entrusted to him to serve, and to protect."

"The projects would be monitored by UBEC to ensure compliance with the work plan submitted by the government"

"This on the heels of a motion brought to the floor of the Senate by Akintunde Abiodun and two others that in the last 10 years, billions of naira has been spent by senators in the procurement and installation of transformers in their constituencies. He pointed out that such equipment have become registered properties of electricity distribution companies (Discos) without electricity supply, leaving consumers in perpetual blackout, unjustifiable billings, as well as lack of prepaid meters."

"Nyesom Wike, Mr President call him… [sic] they are for the murder of DPO Bako, I can attest to that fact"

"Definitely, when you get into any election, you don’t think of failure. You always think that you are going in there to win. If you hold such belief, it means you have done your home work very well. In my case, I spoke to all the delegates that I felt were very important. All delegates are important but not all delegates can be for you. I explained to them why it was necessary for them to vote for me to become a member of the new NFF board. So, I think by my home, the result came out positive."

"I Hajiyah Ahmad Bisola Fatimah (ABF) wishes to On behalf of myself and my family, appreciate the good people of Ilorin West, all APC women leader in Ilorin West local government, the youth leaders, party leaders, elders and all the executive member of APC in the local government for their solidarity and support since the pronouncement of my nomination till the point of screening."

"He is the President that has led the most inept and corrupt regime in the history of Nigeria; a President that promised us free and fair elections after putting Nigerians through the most hardship recorded in the history of this country, only for him to fail to deliver on his electoral promises; a President that will openly and brazenly raise his ballot paper before the public to show the world who he has voted for."

"In Abuja on Tuesday that the need for women to be included in politics and governance is key for ensuring a sustainable future."

"Ramadan is for Muslims to put themselves in the position of those that are hungry so they can know how it feels to be in need."

"one of the policy thrusts of the present federal government administration is to ensure that all government programmes and projects are used to engender the Renewed Hope Agenda."

"Today’s headline ought to read: “New appointment is given” The story would go on to describe my accomplishments and why I am perfect fit for this position. Although I can’t arrange for that, I can say congratulations!"

"Government would continue to give top priority to education even in the face of economic challenges."

"The N7.1bn is a cumulation of UBEC grants that were not accessed between 2014 and 2019. The money was not accessed because the former administration did not pay its own counterpart funds"

"We need to begin to orientate our young people. They are high on drugs all the time, most of them."

"I won’t say hundred percent but fifty percent. I wish that every state in the north should have a female football club. But unfortunately, I can’t say we have many female football clubs in the region. It is therefore my thinking that my presence on the board will help in addressing this deficiency."

"I, therefore, call on all concerned to take educational investment as the one-factor elixir to our economic problems and a priority for sustainable economic growth and national development. Let us tackle the challenges in our educational system as if our lives and our national development depend on it. That is the only pathway to the greatness of our nation."

"EMIS will be configured such that monitoring can be exercised wherever the operator is… Wherever you are, you do not need to travel down to Kwara to monitor all education activities happening within Kwara state. You do not need to travel to where the school is to get information"

"They go to social media and do all sorts of things. I’m even scared to give my young children phones because I am scared of what they may see on social media. It is that bad."

"Let me inform parents/guardians that any student/pupil found wandering will be arrested and sanctioned appropriately."

"We would like to state categorically, that there is no iota of truth about Governor Wike’s alleged sidelining of his deputy, Banigo, as regards COVID-19 or, indeed, any programme or policy of the state government."

"Coconut oil is taking over the crude oil market, Governor Emmanuel is a visionary leader for planting coconut across the state and building the coconut refinery at Mkpat Enin."

"As women, who have passed through thick and thin in course of the election, we cannot keep quiet over the delay in announcing the results ."

"She waived the immunity to appear personally before the coroner because of the importance of the probe."

"The lawyer would face prosecution even if the wife refuses to press charges because his action is gender-based violence."

"Women should not pay tax in Nigeria."

"The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Obo Effanga should be allowed to conclude the Collation process. He was the one who conducted the elections. This is a process that should be concluded by him."