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Executive Chair Adamawa Pension Board Bags The Finder Newspaper Leadership Award

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May 10, 2021

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By Muhammad B Muhammad

The Executive Chairman Adamawa State Pension Board, Yola Estate Surveyor and Valuer Thomas T. Madi has bagged Distinguish Leadership Award twenty twenty one by The Finder Newspaper.

The award presented to the chairman at the conference hall of the Nigeria Union of Teachers NUT House was in recognition of his tireless and immense contribution in growth and development of Pension Administration in the state.

The former deputy Governor in the defunct Gongola State, Barr David Barau while congratulating the awardee, lauded Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for offsetting baglock of gratuity arrears of pensioners in the state.

While citing example with himself among those who have for long been deprived of their pension until the coming of the present administration, the former deputy governor urged the Governor to do his best and clear the remaining outstanding arrears of retirees.

He opined that Governor Umaru Fintiri is in charge today because of the way he appreciates the people and the aged in the state and assured him of their unflinching support and loyalty in twenty twenty three elections.

In his remarks before presenting the award on behalf of The Finder, the Director General Media and Communications Government House, Yola Mr Solomon Kumangar said the award is the first of its kind in the State from the newspaper

He added that the selection of the recipient shows the prudence the present administration is steering the affairs of the state and extolled the exemplary leadership of Thomas Madi which is inline with the policy of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri.

In his acceptance speech the awardee who is the State Chairman Pension Board said he dedicates the award to Governor Umaru Fintiri, without whose confidence and appointment he wouldn’t have received the distinguished award.

He further stated that the award will spur him to redouble his efforts in servicing the state by ensuring that no pensioner is shortchanged of his rightful entiltelment and stressed that the board under his watch will continue to remain open to the retirees.

The Permanent Secretary of The board Hajiya Zainab Umar Adamu while speaking congratulated the Chairman of the board for the award bestowed on him and thanked the management of The Finder Newspaper for the honour done her boss

In their separate contributions, Alhaji Salihu Aliyu Kabillo and Mr Obadiah Solomon member one and two of the State Pension Board as well as Alhaji Sahabo Garta congratulated the recipient of the award.

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State Coordinator Of Actualization Group Felicitates With Gov Fintiri Over 2nd Term Inauguration

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May 31, 2023

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The State Coordinator of Actualisation Group, a non governmental organisation in Adamawa, Ya’u Alh Umar Babayi has congratulated Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri over his second term inauguration.

According to a statement made available to this platform, Babayi described the second term inauguration as a success to the people of Adamawa State.

The Coordinator who is the former Special Assistant to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) noted that the re-election of Governor Fintiri was indeed a testament of his dogged efforts towards developing the state to greater heights.

He thanked Governor Fintiri for giving him the opportunity to serve under his administration.

Babayi added that Governor Fintiri has performed beyond expectations in his first tenue especially in the areas of road network, health, education and agriculture among other sectors in Gombi and other local government areas across the state.

He affirmed that the victory of Governor Fintiri at the polls, was no doubt a major pointer that politics is all about being trusted by the people.

The former SA prayed to Allah to grant Governor Fintiri the wisdom to pilot the affairs of Adamawa state for the next four years successfully.

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Adamawa NUJ Congratulates Fintiri Over Successful Second Term Inauguration

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May 31, 2023

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By Muhammad B. Muhammad

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Adamawa State Council has congratulated Governor Fintiri over his second term inauguration in office.

This is contained in a statement released by Secretary of the Council, Comrade Fidelis Jockthan and made available to this platform.

“The Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ) Adamawa State council has congratulated His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Adamawa State,Rt.Hon.Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (CON)and his Deputy , Her Excellency, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta over the successful inauguration for the second term in office.

“Indeed, the tumultuous crowd that besiege Mahmud Ribadu square Yola for the event was a reflection of unprecedented love for the Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri.

“As his excellency steers the leadership of the state again, the NUJ heartedly commends Fintiri’s tremendous achievements during his first four Years in office through his urban and rural transformation, Health care, Security and empowerment among others, which earned him a well deserved prestigious Award of a National Honour of Commander of the Niger(CON) by the Immidiete Past President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari GCFR.

“While the union pledged it’s total support and commitment to the Governor,it urged him to sustain the tempo in consolidating on the gains of the previous tenure.

“The NUJ prayed for His Excellency’s God protection and a flourishing administration,” the statement said.

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Mubi South LG Councillors Withdraw Suspension On Council Chair

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May 30, 2023

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Nine (9) Councillors of Mubi South Local Government Area, Adamawa State have withdrawn the suspension of the Chairman of the LGC, Hon. Hamidu Adamu Jingi(Dirbishi).

Aside the the unanimous withdrawal of the suspension, the affected Councillors, who represent various political wards, apologised to the Chairman as well as their electorate for their action.

The councillors included that of Mugulbu, Nduku, Dirbishi, Duvu, Gude, Lamorde, Kwaja, Muzara and Nasarawo, said that they had jumped some steps during the suspension of Hon. Dirbishi.

The councillors announced the withdrawal of the suspension while addressing newsmen at the press center of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Yola on Monday.

The spokesman of the delegation who is also the Chief Whip, Hon. Aminu Sa’adu (aka Mo-Allahyidi), disclosed that the suspension of the Chairman was in outright violation of Local Government Administration Law as well as the 1999 Constitution.

Hon. Aminu who is the Councillor representing Lamorde Ward, told newsmen said that they were summoned by the State House of Assembly after the suspension where they were shown some steps they had jumped.

“Today, we are here to clarify some issues. If you could recall, we impeached the Chairman of the Council last week, based on the allegations against him”. He explained .

He stated thus:” After the incident ,we were summoned by the State House of Assembly where our votes and proceedings were collacted. During our meeting, we were told that there are some steps which we jumped during the impeachment”.

“As law abiding citizens, nine (9) out of ten (10) us sat down and agreed to withdraw the suspension in the interest of our LGA and for peace to rain and at the same time apologise for our action”. He added.

He said that they have no intention whatsoever to go back and continue with the process, saying that they are ready for peace, and that the Chairman of the LGC has promised to do the needful.