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A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political region or polity, a governor may be either appointed or elected, and the governor's powers can vary significantly, depending on the public laws in place locally. The adjective pertaining to a governor is gubernatorial, from the Latin root gubernare. As a generic term, Governor is used for various 'equivalent' politician who are the head of a state or province, rendering other official titles. It is important to know what makes a good politician. So that we can evaluate our own leaders as well as being in the best position to enter the world of politics ourselves. Much of what makes a good politician like Hon. Bago depends on one’s perception of the right way of doing politics.  Talking about democracies, poli...

A solid, soft and warm personality is always special and very useful to his people, especially when he represents integrity, honesty and fear of God in what he is doing in terms of what has been entrusted with for his Constituents.  Hon. Faruk has been a dedicated Representative of his community since he joined politics in 2002 He stands out as being a unique and committed legislator who devoted his time, resources and energy to his Constituents, even while out of office. Another quality that stands out about him is putting people above personal interest, which he says is most important for a true Representative to have. Having served at different times as a Local Government Councillor; Member, Niger State House of Assembly and later, at the Federal House of Representatives, Farouq undeniably has what it takes to make a very serious parliamentarian. This experience makes him exceptional and able to focus on building his people, promoting peace and accommodat...

Aisha Umar-Halilu is the Convener and National Coordinator of Progressive Ambassadors for Tinubu/Shettima (PATS 4 BATS) 2023 campaign strategies and Support Team. Member Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) and Member Tinubu /Shettima Grassroots Independent Campaign Council (ICC). As a Magazine Editor of repute, she has to her credit four national magazines which were established in almost two decades. These are namely, LeVogue, a pull-out of Leadership Newspaper; Tambari Magazine & Woman of Power Magazines under the stable of Daily Trust and presently, Zamani Magazine where she is the CEO/Publisher. Umar- Halilu has had the privilege of interviewing some of the most prominent women in Africa. These include the likes of Winnie Mandela, Samia Nkrumah as well as former Nigerian First Ladies- Ajoke Muhammad, Maryam Abacha and Fati Abdulsalami Abubakar, among numerous personalities. This has earned her commensurate recognition both by the larger indus...

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Mohammed Abdulkadir Lapai is the Coordinator and CEO of Bago TV and Ayi Bago Ahuta, Including Dan- Adala support group. Also the Board Chairman of Chata Foundation, a humanitarian NGO based in Minna. He is also the Patron of Kal-Babaiye Foundation set up to ensure that youths and the society are free from illicit drugs. Currently the MD of Trustline capital Ltd and CEO of White jewel ventures and Cubiq Conventional Ltd.  The Dan-Adalan Lapai is a politician and grassroots leader and a big supporter of Rt.Hon. Bago. He spoke with TMG on these endeavours and many more.  Family background 》 Mohammed was born in the early 70’s to the royal family of Umaru Daudu Maza, the founder of Lapai Emirate (Birnin Maza) in Lapai local government area, Niger State.  TMG》What is the significance of the title you hold, Dan-Adalan Lapai?  MAL》The title was given to me in 2019 due to my devoted time, belief in my kingdom and the respect I have for my people. Due ...