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Other Elected Officials Should Contribute Their Quota, I Have Sunk Over 300 Boreholes in my Constituency -Yusuf Captain Buba

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Daily Rendezvous The Adamawa lawmaker representing Gombi/Hong at the federal house of representatives, Yusuf Buba Yakub, had called for wider participation of political stakeholders towards deepening the gains of democracy across the country. Buba said wider participation by all stakeholders to address the developmental needs in his constituency, has become critical and paramount. Buba Yakub Said, "I' have sunk over 300 hundred boreholes across my onstituency." Speaking against the backdrop of pictures making the rounds on the social media depicting acute water shortages in Kulda, a village in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Yusuf Buba Yakub says, "I Have personally sunk over 300 boreholes in the entire Federal Constituency and other stakeholders have to contribute their quota." Buba in a statement issued by his media aide, Nkem Anyata-Lafia, "As at the last count, I have sunk over 300 boreholes personally in the whole o...

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS CONDEMNS THE KILLING OF A NIGERIAN IN IRELAND, CALLS ON THE MINISTRY TO ENSURE COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION

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Daily Rendezvous The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives has strongly condemned the shooting and subsequent death of a 27-year-old Nigerian ,George Nkencho, in Ireland over circumstances that have at best sounded absurd. In the incident which took place on Wednesday last week, Nkencho was alleged to have threatened a Policeman with a knife, which prompted the application of maximum force to snuff dear life out of the young Nigerian,whose family insists had a history of long depression. While sympathising with the family of the deceased, especially Nkencho's siblings before whom their brother was shot over five times by a trigger- happy law- enforcement officer, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Yusuf Buba Yakub, also condoles with members of the Nigerian community in Ireland,who have since risen in condemnation and  protest against the senseless murder of one of their own. Buba calls on the Hon. Minister of ...