CoronavirusNewsNigeriaCOVID-19: Gov Fintiri Threatens Commissioners, LGs Chairmen Over Divertion Of Palliatives

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ADAMAWA — Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has warned political office holders to desist from diverting palliatives meant for vulnerable in the society as the next batch of distribution will soon kick off in the state.

The Governor gave the warning on Monday in the Government House, Yola during a meeting with Commissioners, members of the State Assembly, and chairmen local government councils who are among members of the state Distribution Committee of palliatives.

Governor Umaru Fintiri meets with LGA chairmen (PilotNews Photo)

Fintiri who frowned at the way and manner the first tranche of  palliatives were distributed in the state which was characterized by irregularities, and diversion  by some committee members warns, ” this is trust and you should  do away all political considerations in the subsequent distribution.”

” We should not use political considerations in governing the state at the detriment of Adamawa people,” stressing that he belongs to everybody.

Adamawa- LGA chairmen meeting with Governor Usman Fintiri (PilotNews Photo)

He called on members of the distribution committee especially political office holders to be serious, adding that, ” you should  find time on Thursday this week to collect the next batch of palliatives and follow it down to their various local governments for onward fair disbursement to vulnerable in the state.”

Responding,  Chairman Mubi South local government  Jingi Rufai and member representing Guyuk in the State House of Assembly Mr. Adwawa Dongolok who all pledged to ensure equitable distribution of the next batch of palliatives.

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)
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