The Right Honourable Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, Governor of Adamawa State, extends his warm greetings to the people of Adamawa and all Nigerians on the occasion of Democracy Day, 12th June.
A press statement signed by Mr Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Secretary to the Governor, conveyed this message.
Mr Wonosikou quoted Governor Fintiri as saying:
“I commend the resilience and determination of Nigerians in upholding democratic values and principles. I also acknowledge the progress made in the past two decades and pledge my administration's commitment to deepening democracy and improving the lives of our citizens.”
The statement further relayed that the Governor urges all Adamawa residents to embrace peace, unity, and harmony as the state celebrates this significant milestone.
According to Mr Wonosikou, the Adamawa State Governor emphasised:
“As we mark this year's Democracy Day, I acknowledge the hardships and challenges that many Nigerians still face. I regret that our democracy has not yet delivered the desired benefits of comfort, security, and prosperity for all citizens.”
The Governor urges residents of the State to maintain the hard-earned peace his administration has built over the past five years, warning that anyone found wanting will face the full force of the law.
Governor Fintiri prays for continued peace and prosperity in Adamawa State and Nigeria as the nation progresses on its democratic journey.
“As we celebrate our democracy, I reaffirm our administration's commitment to providing the necessary infrastructure for sustainable development and ensuring the safety and security of all citizens. We will continue to prioritise projects that improve the lives of our people, guarantee the protection of life and property, and create a prosperous and peaceful Adamawa State for all,” the Governor said.
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