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Information and national development
Information has become an essential
tool in the development process and in enhancing good governance and
empowering people around the world. Nigeria cannot be an exception to this
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Citizenship, "Indigeneship" and
Conflict in Central Nigeria: Options for Constitutional Remedies
In
order to build a Nigeria of everyone's dreams, Governor Abdullahi Adamu
argues that the nation must have the political will to revisit the question
of citizenship and be prepared to amend the constitution to address the
worries of many ethnic groups
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Ethnic
Conflicts in Nigeria
Poverty is at the root of some of the ethnic crises Nigeria faces. In this
address to participants at the Presidential Retreat on Peace and Conflict
Resolution, held in Kuru, Jos, Governor Abdullahi Adamu advocates the
economic empowerment of disadvantaged Nigerians to halt their manipulation
by unscrupulous politicians and other powerful individuals
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Righting the injustice in local government creation
"The creation of new
districts which this administration undertook, and the current initiative to
create additional local governments are geared towards freeing our communities
to pursue their aspirations and to take responsibility for their own future."
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We must halt the forces of darkness
"The
unprovoked killings and mass destruction of property in Jos threaten all that
bind us together in the North Central Zone, and constitute a veritable danger to
the development of this poverty-stricken part of our country," Governor
Adamu said in a state broadcast.
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| A rejuvenated dream team
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Speech by Governor Abdullahi Adamu at the swearing in of the
reconstituted cabinet on September
12, 2001.
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| Let's
Sheathe Our Swords |
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ethnic violence in Nasarawa State devastated many lives
and threatened to undermine the hard-won progress achieved
by the state. In this address Governor Adamu calls for
inter-ethnic solidarity and warns that perpetrators of
disorder will be dealt with by the law.
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| Clinton is my
hero
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The visit of
former United States president Bill Clinton to Nasarawa
State was a gesture of brotherhood and empathy. In his
welcome address, Governor Abdullahi Adamu describes the
former American leader "my hero"
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| Investing
in youth development for a modern age |
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At
the commissioning of the Dadin Kowa Ultra Modern Youth
Center, Jos, Governor Adamu reiterates the accepted norm
that youths are the future of the country and that they
must be helped to succeed
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| We
continue to stride forward |
| Nasarawa State's "budget of
sustenance" announced January 24, 2001, aims to
consolidate and expand the development programme and
other initiatives already embarked upon by Governor
Abdullahi Adamu's administration
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Towards
ethnic and religious tolerance within a united and diverse Nigeria
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| Governor Adamu
tells Gamji Members Association at their 2001
Week/National Conference, that for federalism to thrive
in Nigeria, the shadow of ethnic and religious
intolerance must disappear, while the shadow of
understanding lengthens
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Education
is central to development
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At
Nasarawa State's First Education Summit, his Excellency
the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State Alhaji
Abdullahi Adamu [Sarkin Yakin Keffi] , urges
participants to come up with a functioning educational
road-map that will benefit the state
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Budget
of Sustenance
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His
Excellency, the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State,
Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, Sarkin Yakin Keffi, presents the
state's appropriation bill 2001 to the House of Assembly
and enunciates his government's fiscal and monetary
priorities in the coming months
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The Road Ahead
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Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu,
Executive Governor of Nasarawa, says the effective
utilisation of the Nasarawa's raw materials is
fundamental to its economic growth and
well-being
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Time
to Stand Up for Nigerian Unity
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Nasarawa
State chief executive Governor Adamu, at a reception
organised by the 19 Northern States governors for vice
President Atiku Abubakar, says the north remains
"unapologetically committed to the unity and progress of
Nigeria" despite extreme provocation by other
tribes
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We
have set the pace for good governance
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At
the presentation of his supplementary budget to the
House of Assembly, His Excellency, the executive
governor of Nasarawa State Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu {Sarkin Yakin
Keffi}, promises that Nasarawa people will
derive value, full service and benefits, in consonance
with the objectives of his
government
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A time for service
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On
the occasion of Nigeria's 40th independence anniversary,
Governor Abdullahi Adamu asks public officials to
rededicate themselves to serving people diligently and
faithfully
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The
Fruits of the Tree of Peace
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In
his an address welcoming Bassa refugees back to their
homes in Toto local government area, Alhaji Abdullahi
Adamu, Sarkin Yakin Keffi, the Executive Governor of
Nasarawa State, ask the state indigenes to nurture peace
with their sweat, tolerance, brotherhood and
understanding
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Investing
in Agriculture- The Budget of rebirth
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His Excellency,
the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Alhaji
Abdullahi Adamu delivers the state's 2000 budget to the
House of Assembly and christens it "budget of
rebirth"
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Investing
in the Future of Nasarawa State
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At
the first Nasarawa State Economic Summit, Governor of Nasarawa State, Alhaji
Abdullahi Adamu (Sarkin Yakin Keffi), urges attendees to come up with an
economic and industrial blueprint that will turn Nasarawa into a strong,
viable and industrial state
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The
road ahead
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Governor
Abdullahi Adamu charges the summit of political an
opinion leaders in Nasarawa State not to be a talk shop
for partisan diatribe but an avenue to use collective
wisdom to chart a prosperous political and course for
the young state
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