Ododo pledges support for NIWA to boost waterways, blue economy
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has pledged his administration’s commitment to partnering with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to harness the state’s waterways for economic growth, improved transportation, security and job creation. Ododo gave the assurance while receiving the Chairman of NIWA’s Governing Board, Barrister Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, and […]
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According to him, academic competitions and intellectual pursuits were once widely celebrated, inspiring many young people to strive for excellence.
