Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State on Thursday swore into office caretaker committee chairmen for the twenty one local government council areas of the state following the expiration of the tenure of local government council chairmen in December 2021.
The caretaker chairmen will run the affairs of the local council areas for three months as the State Independent Electoral Commission has set aside April this year for the conduct of another round of local government elections.
Speaking at the event held at Mahmud Ribadu Square, Yola, Governor Fintiri congratulated the newly constituted caretaker chairmen and assured them of government support towards carrying out their responsibilities.
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The State Chairman of PDP, Tahir Shehu urged the new council chairmen to synergize with the party and other political appointees for the benefit of the masses.
Abubakar Abba Tahir from Yola South who spoke on behalf of the newly inaugurated chairmen pledged to do their best in the interest of the people.
The Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice Barrister Afraimu Jingi admistered the oath of office and allegiance on the caretaker committee chairmen.
Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie
