Kebbi Governor Idris Calls for Unity on Independence Day

On Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, the Governor of Kebbi State, called on Nigerians to keep hope alive and remain united. He emphasized the importance of praying for the nation's leaders to fulfill their responsibilities.

In his message, he described the day as a moment of national pride and reflection. Governor Idris noted that his administration has adopted people-centered governance, implementing policies to improve citizens' welfare.

Kebbi State now pays a minimum wage of N75,000, surpassing the Federal Government's benchmark, and has cleared over N10 billion in gratuities and arrears. His administration has constructed and renovated over 2,000 schools, recruited 2,000 professional teachers, and improved healthcare by revitalizing 22 general hospitals and 179 primary healthcare centers, alongside recruiting more than 2,200 health workers.