As a follow-up to Mr. President’s intentions to ease the transportation challenges of farmers, rural dwellers and cooperative societies in the country, the Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs,Senator George Akume,fnim on Wednesday, 29th September, 2020, held a stakeholders interactive meeting to deliberate on the modalities for the immediate distribution of 2000 buses and trucks to cooperative societies, rural dwellers and farmers across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume Heads Inter-Ministerial Committee set up to to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years as declared by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs,Senator Dr. George Akume,fnim earlier today paid a condolence/sympathy visit to Elder statesman Wantaregh Paul Iorapuu Unongo over the passing of his wife,Late Mrs. Victoria Avarave Unongo.
The Honourable Minister of Special Duties and intergovernmental Affairs Senator George Akume, fnim, delivered a lecture on 'Intergovernmental Relations and Human Capital Development in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects' at The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, Thursday, 24th September 2020.
The Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, fnim, inaugurated the 11-member task force committee for the recovery of unpaid revenues from Lottery Operators and Permit Holders in Nigeria at the Minister’s Conference Room in Abuja on the 22nd of September,2020.
The Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, fnim on 22nd September, 2020 received on courtesy visit, The Benue Rebirth Movement (BRM).
The Honorable Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Senator. George Akume,fnim has assured the management, staff and students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi of the Total Support of the President Buhari-led Govt for the wonderful Projects and initiatives of the Institution. He also acknowledged the dedication and resourcefulness of The University Administration led by The Vice Chancellor, Professor Richard Kimbir.
The Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator Dr. George Akume,fnim extends his heartfelt condolences to the family of Shimbe Wundu Kya of Gwer West Local Government Area and the Benue State Government over the passing of Hon. Jerome Tor Shimbe,who until his death was the Special Adviser to the Benue State Government on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
The Hon. Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs,Senator George Akume,fnim felicitates with Hon Dorathy Mato a former House of Representatives member, representing Jechira Federal Constituency, as she turns 52 on 16th September, 2020.
President Muhammadu Buhari commiserates with elder statesman, Wantaregh Paul Iyorpuu Unongo, over the passing of his wife, Victoria, urging members of the family to find comfort in the many lives she touched, and transformed with love.