Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has expressed readiness to partner with the Sokoto state chapter of the Alumni Association of National Institute (AANI) for the state’s development.
Governor Aliyu made this known when he received members of the state chapter of the association on a courtesy visit.
He expressed confidence that each member of the AANI has a peculiar contribution to make, having come from different disciplines and professions.
“Let me use this medium to remind you that the state government had made a huge investment in sponsoring you to attend this prestigious Institute, therefore, the state expects much from your vast experience,” he added.
The Governor also said his administration had recently donated two vehicles for the Institute’s Muslim community, which is an indication of the concern and regard the state has for it.
In a statement by Governor Aliyu’s Press Secretary, Abubakar Bawa, he assured the association that his doors are always open for them to discuss issues bordering on the development of the state.
Earlier, the Chairman of the Sokoto State chapter of AANI, Shehu Usman Ladan commended Governor Aliyu for the various developmental programmes being executed across the state.
“Your Excellency, we commend the transformation taking place in the areas of Security, water supply, social welfare, and Infrastructural development, among others.
”I want to assure you that we are ready to give our contributions so that collectively, we can take our state to greater heights,” he added.
The Chairman also thanked the Governor for appointing their members to key positions such as Aminu Haliru Dikko as Chief of Staff, and Gandi Umar Muhammad as Senior Special Assistant on Administration and Legal Matters, among others.
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