Declare Emergency on Infrastructure, Niger Indigenes Urge Govt

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Laleye Dipo in Minna
The Niger State government has been admonished to declare a state of emergency on infrastructure especially roads, security and education.
Speaking at a forum organised by the state government to find solutions to the problems confronting the state, stakeholders including traditional rulers, members of civil society organisations, youths, students, politicians, representatives of inter tribal organisations, the police and other security organisations, said apart from declaring a state of emergency, the government should commit more funds to solving the problems confronting the state.
The Etsu Nupe and Chairman of the State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar; a former commissioner in the state, Hajia Zaynab Kuchi; and a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abubakar Magaji, were among the stakeholders that made the suggestion.
It was held at the Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi International Conference…



Source: Thisday Newspaper