Tag: Senator Abubakar Kyari

FG to assist 250,000 wheat farmers with subsidies – Agric. Minister, Kyari

Aminu Imam

The Federal Government has pledged to support about 250,000 wheat farmers with a 50 percent input subsidy to cultivate about 250,000 hectares during this year’s dry season. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, disclosed this during the flag-off of the 2023/2024 dry session farming under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-pocket Project at Kadume Village, Hadejia local government area, Jigawa State, yesterday. He said the FG’s support for the wheat farmers is expected to produce over 1.2 million tonnes of wheat during the farming session.…

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Abubakar Kyari takes over as Acting APC Chairman

Aminu Imam

..Party confirms resignation of Adamu, Omisore The All Progressives Congress (APC) has named the Deputy National Chairman, (North), Senator Abubakar Kyari, as the party’s acting national chairman, replacing Abdullahi Adamu. The APC, after its National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja yesterday formally confirmed the resignation of Adamu as the National Chairman and that of Senator Iyiola Omisore as the party’s National Secretary. Briefing newsmen after the NWC meeting, Kyari, who represents Borno-North senatorial district in the 9th National Assembly, said that in line with the constitution of the Party,…

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Insecurity: ‘Nigerians need to unite now more than ever before to bring back nation from the brink’ – Sen. Abubakar Kyari  

Aminu Imam

By Maryam Zakari The Senator representing Borno-North senatorial district of Borno State at the 9th National Assembly and a member of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Sen. Abubakar Kyari has said Nigerians, now more than ever before, need to unite to bring back the nation from the brink.  Speaking on the issue of Nigeria’s unity, during a Liberty TV discussion programme: “State of the Union” at the weekend, Sen. Kyari said, “No doubt these are trying times for the nation but I am positive that sticking together will get us…

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