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Abubakar Sani Bello

February 16, 2026

IBB, Abdulsalami call for sustained investment in youth empowerment

Mrs Abubakar said the centre focused on empowerment, dignity and sustainability.

IBB and Abdulsalami Abubakar
August 2, 2022

Niger appoints new SUBEB, SDG officials

Mr Bello approved the appointment of Mohammed Bashar Harka as the new director-general of the SDGs.

Niger State governor Abubakar Bello (Credit: Twitter)
July 2, 2022

Hajj 2022: Pilgrims urged to pray for hitch-free general elections

Niger State citizens going on Hajj pilgrimage have been urged them to be law-abiding while in the holy land.

Hajj Pilgrims boarding a plane used to illustrate the story
June 22, 2022

APC constitutes 86-member campaign council to win Osun governorship

The council will be officially inaugurated by Mr Adamu on Thursday.

January 15, 2022

Massacre: Buhari should declare “full-fledged” war on bandits, Niger governor charges

Mr Bello, who once proposed a soft-landing arrangement for bandits, made this call in a statement on Friday.

Bello and Bandits
September 22, 2021

Gov. Bello ‘temporarily’ removes commissioner over Kontagora emirship

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has “temporarily” removed Abdulmalik Sarkin Daji as the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftain Affairs commissioner.

December 16, 2020

Niger government spent N2bn without budgetary provision: Assembly

The assembly said it approved about N8 billion for the ministry’s capital projects in the 2020 budget, whereas the ministry said that it spent about N10 billion on its 2020 capital projects.

Niger State governor Abubakar Bello (Credit: Twitter)