Obasanjo Visits Governor Bindow Of Adamawa, Commends Him For His Good Governance

Obasanjo Applauds Governor Bindow's Commitment To Good Governance

Arriving Yola in the evening of Thursday 18th August Former president Olusegun Obasanjo paid a courtesy call on the Adamawa state Governor Senator Muhammed Umaru Jibrilla Bindow at the presidential lodge, Government house Yola.

Obasanjo was taken through a presentation by the secretary to the state Government Dr. Umar Bindir on the achievements of the Bindow administration since it came into power in May 2015.

The Governor Senator Bindow, welcomed Obasanjo and thanked him for visiting the state and for his fatherly contributions to the development and progress of Nigeria. Bindow also used the opportunity to thank president Muhammadu Buhari for his achievements in securing the North East. He thanked Obasanjo for his contributions and for providing leadership in Nigeria as an elder statesman.

Responding, Obasanjo commended Governor Bindow for his achievements in politics, good governance and for providing positive leadership in the state. He visibly expressed his satisfaction of how Adamawa is experiencing rapid development and serenity under the Bindow administration within a short time. Obasanjo emphasized that he is particularly happy that Governor Bindow was not discouraged by the many problems and set backs he inherited when he came into power. He thanked Governor Bindow for affecting members of his cabinet with his CAN-DO spirit. He promised to help the state in anyway possible and encouraged the Governor to keep on developing the agricultural sector stating that agriculyural business has the potential to eradicate poverty, create jobs and be the economic mainstay of the state.

Earlier, the chief of staff to the Governor Abdulrahman Jimeta informed Obasanjo and his entourage that the Bindow administration has demonstrated resilience, hardwork, commitment and willingness to serve the people, ignoring all cynics within and outside the state.

Source:

Source: http://www.trezzyblog.com/2016/08/obasanjo-applauds-governor-bindows.html