Sokoto Governor-elect Inaugurates Transition Committee

Sokoto State Governor-elect under the platform of All Progressive Congress, APC Ahmad Aliyu, has inaugurated a 108-member transition Committee to ensure the smooth takeover of administration by May 29, 2023.

Inaugurating the Committee, the Governor-elect said it became necessary for the composition of the committee following the victory of his party at the just concluded governorship election in the state.

He charged the committee to use their diverse experience to ensure the timely accomplishment of the responsibility before them.

He further urged members of the committee to also take into consideration the incoming administration’s 9 Point Agenda, which include Security, promoting Religious Affairs, Education, Healthcare delivery, Water supply, Economy, Agriculture, women empowerment as well as Local government autonomy while undertaking their assignment.

According to him, the committee is also expected to highlight the most urgent and critical issues that may be confronting the incoming APC government in the state.

Ahmad Aliyu further stated that the committee is to suggest “quick fixes” that will result in tangible, visible and practical measures, such that the much desired change can be seen after 100 days as well as six months of the administration from the May 29th handover.

Also speaking, the Chairman APC transition Committee, Ambassador Abubakar Sani, thanked the governor-elect for finding them worthy by given them the task.

Ambassador Sani assured the governor-elect that the committee will do all it can to ensure a successful transition for sustainable development of the state.

Earlier, Sokoto State APC Chairman, Isa sadiq Achida, commended the Governor-elect for the the composition of the committee which he said will aid smooth taking over of administration by May 29, 2023.