Nigeria: Gov. Bago inaugurates empowerment program for Niger youths — Africa Links 24

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger has inaugurated an empowerment programme for 716 youths sponsored by a state lawmaker, Sani Umar (APC-Kontagora 1), in Kontagora Local Government Area of the state.

While inaugurating the programme that involved disbursement of funds on Sunday in Kontagora, he said it would enable youths to acquire skills for self-reliance.

Mr Bago, represented by his deputy, Yakubu Garba, commended the lawmaker for the empowerment programme, which he described as…