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Governor Yahaya attends political lecture and Gombe State anniversary
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya participated in a special lecture in Yola to mark the 59th birthday of Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. The event, titled “Democracy and Development: The Imperative of People-Centred Governance,” featured a lecture by former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and was attended by various political leaders, including Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin and governors from Borno, Bauchi, Taraba, and Plateau states.
Separately, Governor Yahaya addressed an international conference and symposium in Gombe to commemorate the state’s 30th anniversary. Reflecting on the state’s history since its creation in 1996, Yahaya honored founding fathers and previous administrations. He described leadership as a relay process, emphasizing the importance of consolidating progress and charting a sustainable development path for future generations.
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Adamawa State · Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri · Gombe State · Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya · Yemi Osinbajo