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Kaduna: 2024 Budget Proposes Inclusivity that Corrects the Mistakes of the Last Eight Years; Says Rabiu Bako

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An Elder Statesman and Senior Citizen in Kaduna State, Alhaji Mohammed Rabiu Bako has stated that the 2024 budget proposal presented by Governor Uba Sani is a refreshing change for the people of Kaduna State. The labeling of it as a rural transformation and inclusivity budget indicates a focus on uplifting the rural areas and ensuring that they receive their fair share of resources. According to Bako, "Under the previous administration, there may have been a lack of attention and allocation of resources to some rural areas, leading to a disparity in development. However, with this proposal, it is promising to see that the Uba Sani administration is committed to addressing this issue and ensuring that every part of the state benefits from the dividends of democracy." "The budget of 458+ billion Naira is a significant amount and presents a great opportunity for the transformation of Kaduna State. It is essential that these funds are allocated wisely and effecti...

"There Seem to Be a Very Low Action At The NASS By Our Legislators From Kaduna", Says Rabiu Bako

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Saturday, Dec. 16. 2023 Alhaji Mohammed Rabiu Bako who is an elder-statesman and senior citizen in Kaduna State has called on National Assembly members in the state to be more focused on discharging there duties and contribution more to national growth with regards legislative affairs. According to Rabiu Bako, "Since the commencement of the 10th Assembly, there seems to be a very low action at the NASS by our legislators from Kaduna State. While I take time to once again congratulate them for their assumption of office, it is also important they understand that it is a privilege and not ceremonial.  "It is sad to know that these representatives of the people seem to be noticeably inactive when it comes to participating in legislative activities. Their contribution in both the Senate and Green Chambers is close to non-existent. This is in stark contrast to their counterparts from other regions who actively engage and contribute meaningfully." "They must b...

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida: A Great Soldier, Retired General and Leader. By Mohammed Rabiu Bako

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A great soldier and general, a great leader of indefatigable spirit. The former Nigerian military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly called IBB, is a modern-day political philosopher that have impacted generations and made history. Thirty years after, Nigerians continue to appreciate his administration. Till today, he continues to contribute to the peace and development of the Nation.  In eight years of the most eventful administration in the country, IBB left legacies that are difficult to ignore. His developmental strides are visible across the country. He is a gift not only to Nigeria but the world. Remembering the good old days, he is still that good, nice and wonderful person. A leader, brother, friend and father indeed. He is an ever-standing colossus.  It is our prayer that God strengthens him with good health and abundance of grace.  Lastly, "Allah ya jikan matan mallam". - Mohammad Rabiu Bako Elder Statesman and Senior Citize...

Kaduna: Supporting Gov. Uba Sani's Administration Should Take Precedence, Rabiu Bako tells Isah Ashiru

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Following the plan by the opposition PDP in Kaduna State to take their case to the Supreme Court with regards the March 28th 2023 gubernatorial elections; an elder-statesman and senior citizen in the state, Mohammed Rabiu Bako has stated that rather than engaging in constant opposition, they should join hands in support of the governor to move the state forward.  According to Rabiu Bako, "While it is understandable that Isah Ashiru may be disappointed or feel the need to challenge election results, it is essential to consider the bigger picture. In any democratic society, there will always be winners and losers in elections. However, moving forward and working together for the betterment of the people should always take precedence. "Governor Uba Sani's efforts to attract investments, enable security and relieve the people of economic hardship should be applauded and supported by all, regardless of party affiliation. It is important for the opposition party to prioritize t...