BREAKING: Farmer Governor Umaru Bago Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Key Principal Officers

Minna, Niger State | September 1, 2025 – In a major political shake-up, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, widely referred to as the Farmer Governor, has formally dissolved his cabinet, signaling a new phase in his administration.

The announcement was made during the State Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber in Minna.

Governor Bago, who has gained national attention for his pro-agriculture policies and farmer-centric governance, expressed gratitude to the outgoing commissioners and members of the dissolved cabinet. He acknowledged their dedication and contributions to the growth and development of the state during their time in office.

“I thank you all for your service and commitment. I wish you success in your future endeavors,” the governor said.

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