{"id":60003,"date":"2022-05-25T22:37:06","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T21:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=60003"},"modified":"2022-05-25T22:37:06","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T21:37:06","slug":"niger-apc-gubernatorial-aspirant-promises-to-give-attention-to-human-capital-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/niger-apc-gubernatorial-aspirant-promises-to-give-attention-to-human-capital-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Niger\u00a0 APC Gubernatorial Aspirant Promises To Give\u00a0 Attention\u00a0 To Human\u00a0 Capital Development\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olabode Adaramola<\/p>\n<p>A Governorship aspirant on the platform of\u00a0 All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Prof Mohammad Kuta Yahaya, has said that his administration will give prority attention to human capital development when elected as a governor the forthcoming 2023 Gubernatorial election in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at an interactive session with members of the\u00a0 state Council of the\u00a0 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Wednesday\u00a0 at IBB Pen House Minna, Prof. Yahaya promised to constitute an inclusive government.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32214\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/390bad7b-apc-696x385-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"APC\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/390bad7b-apc-696x385-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/390bad7b-apc-696x385-110x61.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/390bad7b-apc-696x385-420x232.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/390bad7b-apc-696x385-248x138.jpg 248w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/390bad7b-apc-696x385.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The governship aspirant who was a former Secretary to Niger State Government as well as Commissioner of Agriculture and Rural Devrlopment, stated\u00a0 that in order\u00a0 to actualise this feat, his administration will embark on talent hunt as well as training and retraining of civil servants in the state whom he described as engine room of development and growth.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, development of human capital was paramount and necessary to enhance efficiency and productivity in the civil service.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Yahaya, a techonract, explained further that if he was given a mandate to pilot the affairs of the state, his government will also focus on how to transform the state civil service for better service delivery\u00a0 with the view to enable the core civil servants to become self- employed on retirement.<\/p>\n<p>The APC governorship aspirant\u00a0 stated poke further stated also that he will tackle the prevailing security challenges confronting the state, using his wealth of experience when he served as chairman of state security committee during Governor Mu\u2019azu Babangida Aliyu&#8217;s administration.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Professor Kuta Yahaya who earlier described the media as the ultimate umpire that ensure justice and fairness, said that importance of the media cannot be overemphasized hence the need to meet with the media in the state to inform them of his aspiration.<\/p>\n<p>While recalling some of his activities embarked upon towards the development of the state, he informed journalists that he was among those behind the establishment of IBB University, attracted RAMP and FADAMA among others, to Niger state.<\/p>\n<p>He said further that the state government under his leadership has plans to make use of 76,000 hectares of land for agricultural transformation, through mechanised farming for commercial purposes as a way of creating employment and revenue generation for government.<\/p>\n<p>He added\u00a0 that by so doing, it will reduce dependency on federal government&#8217;s monthly\u00a0 allocation to run government activities.<\/p>\n<p>The aspirant also remarked that the endowed natural resources yetbto tapped in the state will receive attention by his administration, as well as Qualitative\u00a0 health care delivery system and\u00a0 education among others.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in his welcome address, NUJ Chairman, Comrade Abu Nmodu, called on political parties to give a level playing field to all aspirants and not to show favoritism towards any particular individual contesting for any office.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Governorship aspirant on the platform of\u00a0 All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Prof Mohammad Kuta Yahaya, has said that his administration will give prority attention to human capital development when elected as a governor the forthcoming 2023 Gubernatorial election in the state.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt 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