BY Ebunoluwa Olafusi
Inuwa Yahaya, governor of Gombe, says his vision is to fast-track the development of the state into a model for other states.
Yahaya spoke in Gombe while inaugurating the state’s advisory council.
The governor said his administration conceived a comprehensive 10-year development plan known as DEVAGOM, to attain this objective.
He said the formation of the council showed his administration’s commitment to collaborate with citizens and other critical stakeholders to achieve development.
“I believe we can embark on a transformative journey to turn challenges into opportunities and provide effective solutions to the problems facing Gombe state,” he said.
“By fostering an environment that nurtures innovation and embraces diversity, we will create a thriving ecosystem where every citizen can flourish.
“Upholding the principles of equity and justice, we will ensure that Gombe state stands as an exemplary model for the entire nation.
“Together, let us forge ahead, guided by our collective vision, to build a state that not only meets the needs of its people but also inspires and sets new benchmarks for progress and prosperity.”
He said the council plays a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the state.
“You, as trusted members, will serve as the driving force behind our shared vision,” he said.
“Your invaluable recommendations and insights will shape the formulation of impactful policies, transformative initiatives, and progressive programmes that are essential for fostering inclusive development, sustainable peace, robust economic growth and long-term prosperity.
“Through your guidance, we will chart a course towards a future that uplifts every citizen and ensures a thriving and harmonious Gombe state for generations yet unborn.”
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