The Adamawa State Governor, Amadu Fintiri has reiterated the obligation of his administration to attract investments, improve the image of the State and promote its cultural diversity that makes the state unique through his 11 Points Agenda.
Governor Fintiri made this known through his Chief of Staff, Edgar Amos during a media interaction with reporters at the Government House, Yola over the weekend.
He said his obligation to serve the best interests of the people of the
The state would be guided by integrity, accountability and commitment.
His 11-Point Agenda includes Security of Lives and Property, Education and Human Capital Development, Transparency and Accountability, Improved Internally Generated Revenue and Rural Infrastructure/Urban Renewal.
Others are Water Supply, Agricultural Development and Food Security, Healthcare and Human Services, Youth and Women Development, Commerce and Industry, Civil Service Reforms, Environment and Climate Change.
Governor Fintiri said he placed importance on basic infrastructural development of the state such as the Mubi Roundabout Project, the Super Highway from Federal Government College, Yola to Yola Town, Malkohi Housing Estate, the public health laboratory projects among others in his second term in office.
While appreciating the contribution of the journalists in the last election Mr. Amos said a lot has been achieved in the last 1000 days which calls for celebration.
He said the Governor has been able to manage the State’s internal security very well through his good leadership and effective collaboration with all security agencies and community leaders in the State.
On her part, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy acknowledged the role of the media as the guardians of truth, the sentinels of democracy and the bridge between the government and the people.
“They have the power to shape narratives, uncover hidden truths, and inspire change. Without a free and responsible media, our democracy would be incomplete”. She said
She also extends a hand of partnership to all the members of the media to open communication so as to achieve great things for Adamawa State.
“My vision for this ministry is clear – to ensure that our government’s actions and policies are transparent, accessible, and understandable to every citizen. We must strive to create an environment where information flows freely, where the public is well-informed, and where the voices of the people are heard and respected”, the Commissioner added.
I invite the media to hold us accountable, ask tough questions, and provide constructive criticism when necessary to ensure that our government remains true to its promises to build a better future for Adamawa State, where transparency and progress prevail.
Dominica Nwabufo
