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Mr Abdulmalik Sarkin-Daji has emerged as the Speaker of the 10th Niger State House of Assembly, while Mrs Afiniki Dauda (APC-Gurara) was elected as the Deputy Speaker.
Members of the Niger State House of Assembly have approved the names of 20 Special Advisers to be appointed by the state Governor, Muhammad Umar Bago. The
Former Niger State Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, Abdulmalik Sarkin Daji, who represents Mariga
Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Bawa and Clerk of the House, Abdullahi Kagara have both tested positive for COVID-19. The state Commissioner of Information, Muhammed Idris announced this on Sunday, December 20, 2020, saying both Kagara and Bawa have gone in self-isolation. This is coming two weeks after Binta Mamman, a member representing Gurara Local Government and Chairperson of the House Committee on Gender Affairs contracted the virus. Due to this development, Idris said members of the assembly have been asked to undergo COVID-19 tests, adding that the results o...
This made the entire legislators and staff of the Assembly volunteer be tested for COVID-19 last week. He said the results of the Speaker and the Clerk, however, came out positive, while other results are still being awaited. “We are yet to receive other results. But for now, many of us are in self-isolation,” Baba said. The official report from the State’s Emergency Operation Centre however shows that Niger State currently has 311 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 12 deaths so far recorded. Governor Abubakar Bello had in November tested positive for the virus but recovered about a week...