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EXCO: Adamawa EXCO Approves Review of 2020 Budget, Physical Strategy Paper

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Adamawa State Executive Council has approved a downward review of the 2020 approved budget by twenty-four percent and the Physical Strategy Paper.</div>
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Briefing Newsmen after the Extra-Ordinary meeting  which was presided over by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Tuesday at the Council Chamber in Government House Yola, the Honourable Commissioner Ministry of Information and Strategy, Dr. Umar Garba said that the Council takes the decision after it considered and approved the review of the 2020 Medium Term Expenditure and Fiscal Strategy Paper in conformity to the existence laws of the Fiscal Responsibility Law of 2018.</div>
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The mouth piece of the Executive Council revealed that the council has reviewed the budget after a holistic review of the world, country and the state economic reality which was globally affected by novel coronavirus. Adding that the fabric that oils the economy are all in shambles.</div>
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He said this underscore the resolve of the State Government to as mater of priority review the budget to meet the situation on ground and also create other sources of funding the budget.</div>
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Dr. Garba said that in the Physical Strategy Paper oil production in Nigeria was 2.18 million barrels per day against 1.94 barrels which is the present reality; oil was sold at $55 per barrels, now $25 per barrel; and the exchange rate was N305 per dollar, but now is N360 per dollar.</div>
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He said when the Physical Strategy Paper was made the inflation rate was 10.36%; today it is galloping at about 12.26% while the State Internally Generated Revenue was N12.813 billion and now it was zeroed to N7.688 billion.</div>
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Dr. Umar Garba revealed that the proposed reviewed budget will soon be transmitted to Adamawa State House of Assembly to veto it.</div>
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Chip in, the Commissioner of Finance Mr. Ishaya Dabari said the downward review of the budget will only affect Capital Expenditure and Overhead Cost while personnel cost will remain as it was in the 2020 approved budget.</div>
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He expressed optimism that the review budget will be realised.</div>
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It could be recalled that on 26 November, 2019, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presented to Adamawa State House of Assembly over N183 billion proposed budget which was later approved and signed into law.</div>
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EXCO: Adamawa EXCO Approves Review of 2020 Budget, Physical Strategy Paper

By Barnabas Augustine 19/5/2020 Adamawa State Executive Council has approved a downward review of the 2020 ap...

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UPDATE ON COVID 19: Gov Fintiri Caution Public Office Holders Against Diverting Palliatives

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Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru  Fintiri has warned public office holders not to corner palliatives meant for the needy and the vulnerable in their respective communities.</div>
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Governor Fintiri decried that he has received several complains that the previous palliatives shared was characterised by segregation, diversion and selfishness. </div>
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The Governor said this Monday at the Banquet Hall in Government House Yola while holding meeting with members of the State House of Assembly, Local Government Chairmen and  Commissioners who are part of the distribution committee in the State and their respective Local  Government Areas. </div>
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He said that the meeting was called to evaluate and change strategy how subsequent palliatives will be distributed in the State. Adding that the Palliative Committee he formed cut across people of the State irrespective of political party. He said, down the grassroots he ordered the committee to include representatives of both Christian and Muslim associations and traditional rulers to ensure equitable distribution. </div>
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Governor Fintiri warned that as the next batch of the palliatives will be distributed, they should ensure that they distributed it to the needy irrespective of political party or any affiliation.  </div>
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“In the next batch of the palliative the Government will release, we should be serious, we should seen to be doing the assignment for which we were being represented; whether you are State Assembly member, a Commissioner or a Local Government Chairman” Governor Fintiri Said.</div>
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“The palliative is meant for the vulnerable and the needy in the community... they have done their job by electing us to represent them; let’s represent them well.</div>
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“I can only use my political party to contest for an election but I can not use my party to the disadvantage of other Adamawa people. They all belong to me”, Governor Fintiri stressed.</div>
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Speaking to Newsmen after the meeting the Executive Chairman Mubi South Local Government Alhaji Jingi Rufai and Member representing Guyuk in the State House of Assembly Mr. Adwawa Dongolok promised to ensure fair and just distribution of the next batch of palliative in their respective communities.</div>
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 The meeting was attended by Speaker Adamawa State House of Assembly Alhaji Aminu Iya Abbas, Deputy Speaker, Mr Pwamakaino Makondo,  Members of the State House of Assembly, Secretary to the State Government Mal.  Bashiru Ahmad, Commissioners, Local Government to Chairmen  and other top Government Officials.</div>
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UPDATE ON COVID 19: Gov Fintiri Caution Public Office Holders Against Diverting Palliatives

By Barnabas Augustine 18/5/2020 Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has warned public office ho...

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UPDATE ON COVID 19: Access Bank Donates More Medical Equipment to Adamawa

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Access Bank has donated more medical equipment to Adamawa to help contain the  further spread of the novel coronavirus in the State.</div>
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The equipment which were loaded in a truck was received by the Secretary to the State Government, Mal. Bashiru Ahmad on behalf of Adamawa State Government at the Specialist Hospital, Yola.</div>
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While receiving the equipment, the SSG thanked Access Bank Coalition Against COVID-19  for the gesture and called on other cooperate organisations to emulate them by making donations to the State.</div>
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He assured that the State will put the equipment into use in the interest of healthcare in Adamawa and the country in general. Adding that, the materials will be used to expand the already existing Isolation Centre in the State and that before the week ends, the equipment will be installed at the expanded Isolation Centre at the Specialist Hospital Yola.</div>
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The equipment received were five hundred biohazard bags ,one hundred endotracheal tubes, fifty Oxygen Cylinders, two Auto syringe pump, one autoclave, five Baby Cots, ten Bed Pan, one Biosafety Cabinet, one Blood Warmer, fifty Crocs and twenty five Oxygen regulator.</div>
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Others include fifty thermometer (infrared), ten Gallipot, five kidney dish, ten Nebulizer, five Oxygen Concentration, two Oxygenator, ten Pulse Oximeter, two Scale Electronic, two Sphygmomanometer, two Stadiometer, ten Stethoscope, and one Stretcher among others.</div>
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Earlier, while presenting the consignment to Adamawa State Government , the Manager of Access Bank, Yola branch, Mr. Danjuma Mustapha said the donation was made as the corporate social responsibility of the bank under Coalition Against COVID-19 to complement the gesture put in place by the Government in fighting COVID-19.</div>
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It could be recalled that on Monday, Access Bank made the first tranche of the donation to Adamawa State Government which include one hundred beds and mattresses, Pillows, bedside tables, drawers, lockers, bedsheets and three ventilators.</div>
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UPDATE ON COVID 19: Access Bank Donates More Medical Equipment to Adamawa

By Barnabas Augustine 20/5/2020 Access Bank has donated more medical equipment to Adamawa to help contain the further spread of...

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Tingno Communal Clash: Gov Fintiri Visits Area To Ensure Normalcy Return

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Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri rushed to Tingno in Lamurde Local Government Area where communal clash involving Chobo and Hausa people erupted.</div>
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The Chief Security Officer of the State, was accompanied by high power delegation including his Deputy, Crowther Seth, SSG Mal. Bashiru Ahmad, Brigade Commander 23rd Armour Brigade, Police Commissioner, Director DSS and other government officials.</div>
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In an interview with newsmen in Tingno,he described the clash as devastating, alarming and an unfortunate having the people involved in the clash lives together for several years.</div>
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Governor Fintiri disclosed that security operatives have been drafted to the area and they were able to end the clash while normalcy is returning. </div>
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He explained that the immediate cause of the clash is yet to be ascertain however he said the information at hand now is that the fight sparked as a result of argument between two people which escalated to communal clash.</div>
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While noting the agricultural potential of the area, Governor Fintiri call on the two side to sheath their sword and continue to live peacefully. He assured some of the displaced people who were rescued by the security, mostly children and the aged that Government will take care of them. </div>
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He therefore ordered the evacuation of some of the victims using vehicles in his convey for a refuge at Lafiya Primary School in Lafiya Lamurde. </div>
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Also speaking to Newsman,  the Adamawa State Police Commissioner, Olugbenga Adeyanju revealed that his men were drafted to the area and they are on top of the situation. The CP said that so far, the number of casualties are yet to ascertain.</div>
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On his part, the Chairman Laurie Local Government Mr. Burto Pwadyangakai William explained that the clash begun on Thursday evening which resulted to burning of dorsen houses in Tito and Tingno adding that hundreds of people were displaced.</div>
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Tingno Communal Clash: Gov Fintiri Visits Area To Ensure Normalcy Return

By Barnabas Augustine 15/5/2020 Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri rushed to Tingno in Lamurde Local Government Area where communa...

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COVID 19 UPDATE:Gov Fintiri Orders Reopening of International Cattle Markets, Places of Worship

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The Governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has ordered reopening of all International cattle markets and places closed under the lockdown imposed in the State due to the spread of coronavirus.</div>
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The Governor said that places of worship will now be opened but only fifty people at a time will be allowed for congregational service and prayers.</div>
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In a press statement signed by the Governor’s Press Secretary Humwashi Wonosikou said that all the places of worships must provide hand sanitizers or washing hand basin and temperature testing apparatus at the entrances of the places of worship.</div>
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“Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has eased the restriction on Worship places and social gatherings earlier imposed on the state following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic.</div>
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“Churches, Mosques and the international Cattle Markets under lockdown can now reopen, but must ensure social distancing with no more than 50 people at a time. Other measures include provision of hand sanitizers or washing of hands and temperature checks at the point of entry.</div>
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“Government now believes the contagion rate is low enough to justify a cautious easing of the restriction, but warned that citizens must work extra hard on personal hygiene and strict adherence to laid down guidelines.</div>
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“Governor Fintiri said the easing of the lockdown comes as the state discharge five (5) from its isolation center after testing negative of the virus.</div>
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Adamawa State Government has sent a message declaring Councillor Vulpi Ward of Numan Local Government of the State, Makana Enan Ngari wanted.</div>
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In a press release signed by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Press Secretary Humwashi Wonosikou said that Ngari was declared wanted on allegation of cattle rustling. </div>
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“The Adamawa State Government has declared the Councillor representing Vulpi Ward of Numan Local Government Area Makana Enan Ngari wanted on allegations of cattle rustling.</div>
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“The Councillor is suspected of involvement in illegal deals and cattle rustling which is a violation of his oath of office.</div>
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“The action is coming at a time government has succeeded at stabilizing the area after the incessant attacks on villages along the borders of Adamawa and Taraba, warning that government will not hesitate to deal with anyone found wanting no matter his position.</div>
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“Government is appealing to both Headers and Farmers not to take the law into their hands, but allow the law to take its course as government is doing everything possible to ensure that peace prevails between Farmers and Herders and all law abiding citizens.</div>
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“Furthermore, a responsible government will not sit back and watch criminals destroy the hard earned peace it has been able to achieve and appealed to residents of the State to help the government towards building a just and egalitarian society where peace and tranquillity exists”.</div>

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