Tag: Deputy Speaker
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Borno 2027: The Selflessness of Abdullahi Askira
In a rare display of political selflessness, Borno State Deputy Speaker Hon. Abdullahi Askira has withdrawn from the senatorial race to challenge incumbent Senator Ali Ndume. Citing respect for party leadership and a desire to give other “qualified sons and daughters” a chance, Askira’s decision to retire from elective politics in 2027 sets a new…
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Borno Deputy Speaker Backs Push for Savannah State, Cautions Against Premature Celebration
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI – The Deputy Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Engineer Abdullahi Askira, has given his full support for the proposed Savannah State, an aspiration predominantly championed by the people of Southern Borno, his home region. Though the effort to carve a new state from Borno has undeniably…
The Humanitarian Times 