The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, on Saturday paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, where he urged the people of the state to continue to support the Federal Government’s initiatives toward ensuring peace and stability in the country.
Danbatta, an indigene of Kano, commended the Emirate Council and the entire people of Kano for their unwavering support to the government.
Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC’s director of public affairs quoted Danbatta in a statement Saturday, as saying Nigeria deserves a long period of peace and stability in order to achieve sustainable growth and development.
The NCC chief executive said the Federal Government had come up with various initiatives on youth empowerment, especially through provision of digital skills and literacy.
Bayero, who thanked the NCC boss and his entourage for the visit, commended President Muhammadu Buhari, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Ali Isa Ibrahim Pantami and the EVC for the excellent performance of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry.
Bayero pledged to continue to support the Federal Government on its developmental initiatives, urging all leaders to continue to promote peaceful coexistence in the country.
