By Aliyu Dangida, Dutse
Jigawa Governor, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru Abubakar yesterday commends the state former governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido for his vision in providing road networks across the state.
Badaru who stated this while receiving the members of the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) during a couryesy vist on the governor declared that, "Jigawa still remains the best state that has excellent road networks constructed by the previous administration"..
Governor Badaru who declared to be the associations advocate at the federal government explained that, "the president is aware of the deplorable conditions of the country's roads and that is why the government is borrowing money to fix them", he said.
He said he is also aware of the challenges being faced by road transporters in trying to convey passengers, good and other services adding that, "I have offered myself to be your advocate to the Federal Government and I will do my best to continue to talk on your behalf".
Earlier the national President of NARTO Dr. Kassim Batayya who said they are in Dutse for their 17th Annual General Meeting of their association (AGM) commended the governor for providing the members in the state with vehicles that would be repaid installmentally.
He urge the governor to investigate the recent clash between the members of NARTO and NURTW in the state declaring that NARTO is an association of investors that would not engage in feud that could result in the destruction of their vehicles.
He charge the governor to repair deplorable roads in some parts of the state that have been a source of concern to motorists.
HAJIYA AISHA ALHASSAN: The Thin Line Between Loyalty And Service
By: Abdulrasheed Ahmad Imam I saw the surprises, the jaw dropping when that video surfaced on the social media of Aisha Alhassan canvassing support for Atiku for 2019 presidency, while she is still a serving federal minister. Same Aisha Alhassan led coalition of women societies on a courtesy visit to the Peoples Democratic Party National Caretaker Committee Chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi at the party temporal secretariat in Abuja. This is the first in history. But I tell people to brace themselves for internal implosion of disloyalty in Buhari’s cabinet, this is just the beginning, and below is my reasons; You must take a holistic look at the problem and be able to examine the content instead of the bottle. Virtually 95% of Buharis cabinet or appointments are recommended by some powerful people or some powerful people’s boys. Aisha Alhassan for example and Garba Shehu are Atku’s boys, some ministers are IBB boys, some are TY Danjuma boys, others are Tinubu boys, and some are ...
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