The Supreme Court has upheld the nomination of Abubakar Bello as the authentic candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the 2015 governorship election in Niger and therefore the legitimate governor of the state.
Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello has set up a seven-man panel of enquiry to look into how the 12 Local Government Areas in the state utilized the N4.4 billion bailout funds given to them for payment of salary arrears to workers, noting that many of the LG bosses diverted the fund.
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello has called for caution with regards to the export of essential farm produce to neighbouring countries for monetary gains, saying that such ventures may expose the country to food insecurity.
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has blamed parents for the high rate of child beggars, otherwise known as Almajiris, on the streets of major towns in the northern region of Nigeria.