{"id":38704,"date":"2021-03-09T18:16:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T18:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=38704"},"modified":"2021-03-09T17:13:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T17:13:55","slug":"gov-buni-reacts-to-fgs-proposed-railway-line-in-yobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/gov-buni-reacts-to-fgs-proposed-railway-line-in-yobe","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Buni reacts to FG\u2019s proposed railway line in Yobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Yobe State Governor and Chairman, APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has commended the Federal government for the proposed Buni Yadi-Damaturu-Gashua railway line.<\/p>\n<p>Mamman Mohammed, Director General Media and Press Affairs to the governor in a statement indicated that Buni gave the commendation on Tuesday at the launch of the Eastern narrow gauge railway line in PortHarcourt.<\/p>\n<p>He said the proposed rail line would open up more communities and enhance commercial activities in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe railway line would facilitate the movement of agricultural products, livestock, goods and services from Yobe State to other states across the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will also enhance the movement of other goods and services into the state\u201d, Governor Buni said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the approval of the railway line was another dividend of democracy by the Buhari administration to the people of Yobe State.<\/p>\n<p>He assured the support of the government and the people of the state for the successful execution of the project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will support the federal government and work towards the success of this railway project,\u201d Governor Buni said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Yobe State Governor and Chairman, APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has commended the Federal government for the proposed Buni Yadi-Damaturu-Gashua railway line. Mamman Mohammed, Director General Media and Press Affairs to the governor in a statement indicated that Buni gave the commendation on Tuesday at the launch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":38703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[1570,2140,1654,254,334],"class_list":["post-38704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-buni","tag-nigeria","tag-yobe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gov. 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