{"id":60912,"date":"2025-02-09T18:12:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T18:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=60912"},"modified":"2025-02-09T18:12:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T18:12:52","slug":"kwankwaso-hails-gov-bago-urges-others-to-emulate-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/02\/09\/kwankwaso-hails-gov-bago-urges-others-to-emulate-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwankwaso Hails Gov Bago, Urges Others to Emulate Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Alexis Uchendu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has described Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago as a shining example of effective leadership, calling on other governors to adopt his approach to governance.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the 60th birthday celebration of Bishop Idahosa Isaac Odiri in Lagos, Kwankwaso commended Bago\u2019s achievements in agriculture, youth empowerment, and education, particularly his initiative to sponsor young Nigerians abroad for science-related courses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernor Bago has set a remarkable standard in just two years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I urge other governors to follow his lead in prioritizing development and the welfare of their people,\u201d Kwankwaso said.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that leadership is about impact, not wealth accumulation, and praised Bago\u2019s efforts to invest in young people, describing them as the \u201creal investment\u201d for the nation\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>Bago, in his remarks, called for religious tolerance, stressing that division based on faith weakens national unity.<\/p>\n<p>The event\u2019s celebrant, Archbishop Designate Isaac Idahosa, urged Nigerians to remain patient and hopeful, affirming that meaningful progress takes time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alexis Uchendu Former NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has described Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago as a shining example of effective leadership, calling on other governors to adopt his approach to governance. Speaking at the 60th birthday celebration of Bishop Idahosa Isaac Odiri in Lagos, Kwankwaso commended Bago\u2019s achievements in agriculture, youth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":60913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60914,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60912\/revisions\/60914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}