will remain part of his legacy.
May Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings, accept his good deeds, grant him Al-Jannatul Firdaus, and give his family and loved ones the strength and patience to bear this great loss.
May Allah have mercy on him.
Ameen. 🤲
I extend my heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, political associates, and the people of Katsina South over the passing of former Senator Bello Mandiya.
His service to Katsina State and Nigeria, including his representation of Katsina South in the Senate,
*AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Ecosystem Restoration at 9th AFR100 Annual Partnership Meeting in Madagascar
The National Coordinator/Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi, represented Nigeria at the 9th AFR100 Annual Partnership
restoration. He showcased AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria’s Innovative Strengthening of Smallholder Farmers Programme, which is being implemented across seven pilot states through strategic partnerships with state governments, climate-smart agricultural practices, and counterpart funding,
demonstrating Nigeria’s practical contribution to achieving the AFR100 restoration agenda.
The engagement also provided an opportunity for AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria to deepen partnerships, exchange best practices with fellow African countries, and reaffirm its commitment to promoting
experts from across Africa to strengthen collaboration and advance sustainable landscape restoration initiatives.
During the meeting, Hon. Abdullahi highlighted Nigeria’s commitment to restoring degraded landscapes by placing smallholder farmers at the heart of ecosystem
her of the Agency's readiness to continue to partner the ministry and other relevant organizations in promoting Nigeria's economic growth and development.
The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi on Thursday 23rd April, 2026 paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning as part of effort to ensure that the recommendations from the National
Plan of Action (NPoA) from the 2nd Peer Review of Nigeria continue to be integrated into Nigeria's short and long term National Economic Plans.
The CEO was received by the Minister of State, Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, Hon Dr. Doris Anite Uzoka who assured
him that the ministry will set up a joint team together with AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria to ensure proper integration and alignment of the NPoA into the National Plan which the next phase is expected to be rolled out soon.
Hon. Jabiru thanked and appreciated the Minister and assured
Yesterday I had the privilege of leading the Katsina State delegation to the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention. The atmosphere at the Katsina stand and the convention ground was truly warm and united.
The 2026 Convention saw the election of the new national working committee members. This successful election marks a significant step forward in strengthening our great party and positioning it for greater service to our people.
I congratulate the newly elected officials on their well-deserved victory. Your emergence demonstrates the confidence placed in your leadership and I’m confident you’ll guide the party with vision inclusiveness and dedication to swift victory in upcoming elections.
At APC we remain committed to progress unity and the continued development of our nation.
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the prevention of gender-based violence. Participants agreed to finalize a partnership framework and develop a joint 2026 work plan to guide coordinated implementation at national and continental levels, reinforcing collective commitment to the African Union’s Agenda 2063.
On 14 February 2026, AUDA-NEPAD and the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) convened a high-level working session attended by the National Coordinator/CEO AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria,
ably represented by the wife of the Vice President.
The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration to advance human capital development through integrated programmes linking economic empowerment, youth development, health, education, and
where discussions focused on strengthening governance, peer review processes, and enhancing member states’ commitment to transparency, accountability, and sustainable development across Africa.
The National Coordinator/Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi, is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union,
alongside African leaders and key stakeholders to advance the continent’s development agenda.
On the sidelines of the Summit, the NC/CEO attended the meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism Forum of Heads of State and Government Implementation Committee (HSGIC),