From Umar Dankano, Yola
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has announced that his government would commence distribution of palliatives to mitigate the effects of the hardship people are subjected to as a result of subsidy removal.
Fintiri made the announcement Thursday when he received Mbula race on a courtesy visit at the Government House, Yola.
Fintiri said the measures become necessary to alleviate the hunger and sufferings caused by the outcome of fuel subsidy removal, urging critical stakeholders to ensure every household benefitted from it.
As part of fulfilling his campaign promises to the people, the Governor also said the government would soon reel out plans and to begin empowering youths and women in order to combat poverty in the state.
He further announced that the state government would soon embark on tree planting to save and preserve the eco-system from global warming given the current climate change.
While calling on the citizenry to live in peace and harmony, the Governor maintained that there’s no alternative to peace saying he remains committed to putting the state on the path of development.
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