Adamawa State Governor, Rt Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, expressed his determination to accomplish more for the state following his victory at the Supreme Court.
This declaration came during his address in Abuja after the apex court upheld his election as the governor of Adamawa State.
Fintiri commended the judiciary for ensuring that justice was served and expressed his gratitude to the people of Adamawa for their unwavering support.
In his speech, Fintiri acknowledged the significant role played by the judiciary in upholding the democratic process. He specifically praised his team of diligent lawyers, led by Barr DD Dodo and Raji Ahmed, who represented the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) respectively. Their tireless efforts contributed to Fintiri’s victory, and he commended them for their exceptional legal expertise.
Fintiri emphasized that this triumph would serve as a catalyst for his commitment to the development and progress of Adamawa State.
He assured the people of Adamawa that they should expect even greater achievements during his tenure as governor. Fintiri’s determination to exceed expectations and deliver on his promises was evident in his resolute statement.
“The judgment received from the Supreme Court is a validation of the votes cast by the people of Adamawa in support of me and the PDP during the 2023 gubernatorial election,” Fintiri proclaimed.
He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to well-wishers from all corners of the country who had shown their support throughout the legal proceedings.
Fintiri’s victory at the Supreme Court not only reaffirmed his mandate as the governor of Adamawa State, but it also solidified the trust and confidence the people had placed in him.
This landmark ruling served as a testament to the integrity of the electoral process and the transparency of the judiciary.
With this renewed mandate, Fintiri outlined his vision for Adamawa State, focusing on key areas such as infrastructure, education, healthcare, agriculture, and security.
He stressed the importance of inclusive governance, promising to prioritize the needs of all citizens and ensure equitable distribution of resources.
Under Fintiri’s leadership, Adamawa State has witnessed significant progress in various sectors.
Pundits say infrastructure development has been a top priority, with the construction and rehabilitation of roads, bridges, and other vital public facilities.
This investment in infrastructure has not only improved connectivity within the state but has also attracted investments and stimulated economic growth.
Recognizing the pivotal role of education in societal development, Fintiri has implemented various initiatives to enhance the quality of education in Adamawa State.
These include the renovation of schools, provision of modern teaching and learning materials, and the recruitment and training of qualified teachers.
“Fintiri believes that a well-educated population is essential for the sustainable growth and development of the state,” his close associate, Adamu Kamale said.
In the healthcare sector, Fintiri has prioritized the provision of accessible and affordable healthcare services to all residents of Adamawa State.
This has involved the renovation and equipping of healthcare facilities, recruitment of medical personnel, and the implementation of health insurance schemes. Fintiri’s goal is to ensure that no citizen is denied access to quality healthcare due to financial constraints.
Agriculture has also received significant attention under Fintiri’s administration. Recognizing the agricultural potential of Adamawa State, he has implemented various programs to support farmers, improve productivity, and promote agribusiness. These initiatives have not only increased food production but have also created employment opportunities and boosted the state’s economy.
Security remains a top priority for Fintiri, as he understands its importance in fostering a conducive environment for development. He has collaborated with security agencies to enhance surveillance, intelligence gathering, and the overall maintenance of law and order.
Fintiri has also prioritized community engagement and dialogue to address the root causes of insecurity and promote peacebuilding efforts. Through town hall meetings, consultations, and grassroots initiatives, he has encouraged active participation from all stakeholders in finding sustainable solutions to security challenges.
Furthermore, Fintiri recognizes the significance of youth empowerment and job creation in driving economic growth and reducing unemployment rates.
He has implemented various skill acquisition and entrepreneurship programs aimed at equipping young people with the necessary tools to become self-reliant and contribute to the development of the state. Fintiri believes that by harnessing the potential of the youth, Adamawa State can achieve sustainable and inclusive development.
In line with his commitment to transparency and accountability, Fintiri has implemented measures to promote good governance and fight corruption.
By promoting a culture of integrity and accountability, Fintiri aims to build trust and confidence in the government and ensure the responsible utilization of public resources.
Fintiri’s administration has also prioritized the promotion of tourism and cultural heritage in Adamawa State. Recognizing the state’s rich cultural diversity and natural beauty, he has invested in infrastructure development and tourism promotion initiatives.
This has attracted tourists, generated revenue, and showcased the unique cultural heritage of Adamawa State to the world.
As Fintiri embarks on his second term as the governor of Adamawa State, he remains committed to fulfilling his promises and delivering on his vision for the state.
The Governor recognizes the challenges ahead but is determined to overcome them through strategic planning, effective implementation, and collaboration with relevant stakeholders, helis associates say.
To ensure the successful execution of his plans, Fintiri has assembled a team of competent and dedicated individuals who share his passion for development.
This team is tasked with driving the various programs and initiatives aimed at transforming Adamawa State into a model of progress and prosperity.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s victory at the Supreme Court has further strengthened his resolve to do more for the people of Adamawa State. With a renewed mandate, Fintiri is determined to prioritize the needs of the people and bring about meaningful change in various sectors.