Adamawa Govt Announces Resignation Of 2 Commissioners, Approves Over N7bn For Key Projects

Adamawa state government has announced the resignation of Commissioner for Health and Human Services,

Chief Felix Tangwami and his counterpart in ministry of Livestock and Aquaculture Development Tijjani Maksha with an immediate effect.

The council made the disclosure, Wednesday during State Executive Council Meeting, Presided over by the state Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, held at Government House Yola

Announcing the resignation to journalists, shortly after the meeting, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr James Iliya said the resignation is enable the two former  commissioners to seek for elective position during the 2027 general elections.

Meanwhile, Iliya said the sum of  N7,066,907.07 was approved as contract for the renovation of examination halls, class rooms, offices and fencing of selected secondary and primary schools across the state

The approved is to ensure good learning environment is made available for education to thrive in the state

Also approved is  N459,694,685.85 kobo for supply and installation of 20 kilometre distribution of water pipelines within Mubi town.

He noted that since 1989 mubi town has no water supply, exposing residents to outbreak of water borne diseases like cholera Equally the meeting ratified the administrative approval of N147,958,358,97k  for water supply network at the newly constructed Yola main market, located in Yola south.

Also awarded during today’s session is N149,707,497.00 for the upgrade of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP), Camp Damare in Girei local government area to ensure good environment foe IDPs.

However, Commissioner for Education and human Capital Development Dr Umar Garba-Pella  as well as that of Water Resources Mr Ayuba Audu Tanko who explained more on the approval made for their various ministries said the approval is inline with good policies to better its citizens.

The council further frowned at non compliance of environmental sanitation exercise being conducted monthly and urged people to expedite action to improve hygiene in the state.