Nigeria: Zamfara Governor Tasked On Bakalori Dam

17 August 2012

Gusau — Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has been urged to collaborate with the Federal Government to resuscitate the Baklori dam to boost farming in the state.

Former commissioner of religious affairs in the state, Sheikh Tukur Sani Jangebe, made the call during the closing ceremony of his annual Ramadan tafsir in Gusau. He said the only way to address unemployment, especially among youths in the state is to revive the agricultural sector of the state.

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