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Adamawa governor commends media, CSO’s, security agencies for protecting democracy

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has commended the media, civil society and security agents for their proactive responses during the controversial rerun election

He admits the roles they played actually saved Adamawa State from unending crises.

This is the first stakeholders meeting to be held by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri after his party’s victory at the last Saturday governorship supplementary poll.

The meeting is taking place few hour president elected Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulated him for his election victory.

Governor Fintiri is appreciating stakeholders for their immense contributions to his victory, pledging to continue working with them to deepen democracy in the country.

He said since he has been elected and given certificate of return by INEC, his administration’s priority is to develop the state.

He said whichever way votes had gone, he remains the governor for all.

He urged the Stakeholders and the citizenry to put hands on deck to build the state a that the unborn generation will be proud of.

He uses the forum to instruct the immediate formation of a committee for his second term inauguration on May 29, 2023.

The committee will be co-chaired by Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Malam Bashiru Ahmad and Director General of the PDP Campaign Council, Barrister Auwal Tukur.

The Director General PDP Campaign Council and other speakers thank stakeholders for their support through the election period.

Although the election is over, the state may take time to heal due to the crisis that broke out during the collation process

Meanwhile, President Muhamadu Buhari has approved the suspension of the controversial state REC who had earlier announced Aishatu Dahiru Binani as the winner of the polls